Brewer: SB 1070 prompted action in Congress

PHOENIX - Gov. Jan Brewer asserted Tuesday that Arizona's precedent-setting 2010 law aimed at illegal immigration helped pave the way for the kind of legislation now being considered in Congress.

State defends anti-harboring law

SAN FRANCISCO - An attorney for Gov. Jan Brewer told federal appellate judges Tuesday they should let Arizona enforce its laws against harboring illegal immigrants because there's no evidence anyone is in danger of actually being prosecuted.

Arizona appeal aims to salvage part of controversial SB 1070 immigration law

SAN FRANCISCO - Gov. Jan Brewer is making a bid this week to salvage part of what's left of the law she signed in 2010 aimed at illegal immigration.

Arizona Senate approves more police power against trespassers

PHOENIX - State senators on Tuesday voted to give police new power to use against those who trespass on private property.

Arizona must understand that immigration is a federal issue

Legal action in two arenas this week highlights the need for Arizona lawmakers to recognize, at long last, that immigration policy is a federal issue and that decisions to deny driver's licenses to young undocumented immigrants or to push forward with yet another legal fight over SB 1070 doe…

Day labor provision in Arizona's SB 1070 unconstitutional, appeals court rules

PHOENIX — A part of Arizona's 2010 immigration law aimed at day laborers and those who hire them is unconstitutional and unenforceable, a federal appeals court ruled today.

Guest Column: TPD, Border Patrol deny basic rights; we demand repeal of SB 1070

Tim Steller's Feb. 22 column misses the point entirely.

Protests mark arrest of activist in illegal entrant's detention

Several organizations protested Monday the arrest by the Border Patrol of a community activist who was trying to stop another man from being arrested.

AZ can argue for SB 1070 section on harboring

PHOENIX - Attorneys for Gov. Jan Brewer will get a chance to argue that Arizona should be allowed to enforce a law aimed at those who harbor illegal immigrants.

Mexico backs US bar of SB 1070 provision

PHOENIX - Saying it harms international relations, the Mexican government wants a U.S. federal court to keep in place an injunction that bars Arizona from punishing those who harbor illegal immigrants.

SB 1070 training for cops has cost at least $640K

Roberto Villaseñor

SB 1070 training for cops has cost at least $640K

Police agencies in Arizona have spent hundreds of thousands of dollars training officers to enforce the state's 2010 immigration law.

Grijalva apuesta a la consolidación

Raúl Grijalva, el aspirante demócrata por sexta ocasión a la Cámara de Representantes, se la ha jugado con la inmigración.

Phx. to convention planners: Come back

Phoenix's Convention Center is just one of the amenities that the mayor and area resorts touted to convention planners. The valley's light rail system and Sky Harbor Airport also topped the list.

Phx. to convention planners: Come back

WASHINGTON - Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton urged a group of convention organizers in D.C. to "come back" and give Phoenix a second look after the fallout from SB 1070.

Arizona seeks reversal of day labor decision

PHOENIX - Arizona goes back to court this week over SB 1070, this time to defend a provision aimed at day laborers.

'Papers' challenge dropped for now

PHOENIX - Civil-rights groups are dropping their bid to stop police from enforcing the "papers, please" provision of SB 1070 for the time being.

State seeks to overturn 'harboring' decision

PHOENIX - Gov. Jan Brewer is opening up a new front in her legal battle over the state's 2010 immigration law.

9th Circuit rejects new effort to put SB 1070 on hold

PHOENIX - A federal appeals court Tuesday rejected a request by civil-rights groups for a new injunction to once again block Arizona's 2010 immigration law.

Jueza avala aplicar ley migratoria

PHOENIX.- Una jueza dictaminó el martes 18 de septiembre que la policía de Arizona puede comenzar a aplicar la fracción más polémica de la ley migratoria del estado, con lo cual los agentes estarán facultados por primera vez para preguntar cuál es la condición migratoria de las personas dete…