AZ immigration law reignites national debate, May 2010

When Barack Obama was running for president in 2008, he promised to reform immigration policy, secure U.S. borders and provide a path to citizenship for undocumented persons who had lived in America for many years. But since entering the White House, a plethora of other issues, from health care reform to an overhaul of Wall Street, has pushed immigration to the back burner. That all changed on April 23rd when, with a stroke of ARIZONA Gov. Jan Brewer’s (R) pen, immigration was again catapulted into the political forefront, both in the states and in Washington D.C. [click title to continue reading]

Rich Ehisen

Rich Ehisen has been a reporter and editor for almost 30 years, and is currently the editor in chief at Capitol Weekly, which covers the California State Capitol in Sacramento. For two decades previous he was the managing editor of the State Net Capitol Journal, a LexisNexis publication that covers state public policy issues and trends nationwide. In that role he was also the producer and host of the SNCJ Deep Dive podcast and the SNCJ Hot Issues webinar series. He is also the producer and moderator of The Open Mic: Writers in Their Own Words, a podcast and YouTube show that features his discussions on writing with crime fiction, mystery and thriller authors.

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