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Somos Republicans seeks to shape Colorado immigration debate

A national grassroots organization of Latino Republicans this week announced it is opening a Colorado chapter in order to impact the immigration debate in Colorado.

CU immigrant tuition equity movement benefits from ‘teach-in’

BOULDER - Roughly 100 University of Colorado-Boulder students working to secure tuition equity for the state's undocumented teens got a boost Wednesday from professors...

Study: Arizona reeling from lost revenue in wake of immigration law

Arizona's tough new immigration law has cost the state hundreds of millions of dollars in lost revenue, according to a study released this morning.

Anti-Arizona ‘Sound Strike’ a boon for Red Rocks audiences

When Arizona passed SB 1070--the anti-immigration legislation--some of the fallout was predictable. Namely musicians began saying they would not perform in Arizona. Hundreds of...

AZ immigrant rights activists hold forums on CU campuses

Immigrant rights activists across the country recall the day, April 23, 2010, with a cold clarity. It was the day Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer...

Colorado lawmakers, left and right, look to lead on immigration reform

Liberal Boulder Democratic Congressman Jared Polis and a small group of Colorado's most conservative state lawmakers share a focus: They're all pushing immigration policy reform and they all believe that now is the time to act.

Polis: SB 1070 ruling just another sign feds must act

Colorado Democratic Congressman Jared Polis Wednesday lauded the decision of U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton to block sections of Arizona's controversial immigration law, S.B....

Arizona immigration law will only partially go into effect Thursday

Arizona’s new immigration law, SB 1070, will go into effect tomorrow but without some of its most controversial provisions. Judge Susan Bolton placed a...

Tancredo celebrates Arizona for outlawing multicultural education programs

At a pro-Arizona event in Loveland, Colorado, Saturday, anti-illegal immigration warrior and former Congressman Tom Tancredo rallied the crowd by talking about not just...

King doubles down on Obama as racist, mocks Gardner as spineless

Iowa Congressman Steve King came to Colorado this weekend and, in appearances on the ground and on the radio, rallied support for Arizona's controversial immigration laws and reinforced an argument he made earlier in the week that President Obama is a racist. At a small gathering in Loveland on Saturday, he said Obama had placed race at the center of the debate over immigration as a way to invalidate Arizona's new laws.
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