Advocates vow challenge to Arizona immigration law
Civil rights groups pledged legal challenges to Arizona's new immigration law despite Gov. Jan Brewer's assurances. The measure requires police to question status and identify suspects, fueling fears of racial profiling among Hispanics and legal residents. Opponents gathered at the Capitol as Raul Grijalva urged boycotts and relocation of events. The American Immigration Lawyers Association moved its September conference from Scottsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Arizona
Jan Brewer
Mexico
U.S
State Capitol
Tucson
Raul Grijalva
Grijalva
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Scottsdale
Ariz
Arizona Capitol
Climate bill delayed as Senate dispute stalls unveil
Climate legislation by Sen. Kerry and Sen. Graham is placed on hold after a dispute over immigration politics and Senate priorities. Graham threatens to withhold support if an immigration bill goes first, complicating a bipartisan energy and climate package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
John Kerry
Massachusetts
Lindsey Graham
South Carolina
U.S
U.S. Ban U.S. Bank
FDIC
Coast Guard reports oil leaking from damaged deepwater well
The Coast Guard said oil is leaking from a damaged well beneath a sunken drilling unit off Louisiana after an explosion. Weather halted cleanup efforts and raised concerns about the fragile marine ecosystem as officials confirm the spill could have started when the rig sank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Coast Guard
Louisiana
Mary Landry
Landry
Goldman e-mails reveal crash turned to cash
Goldman Sachs e-mails and internal documents show executives boasting about profits during the mortgage meltdown as the Senate investigates. Fabrice Tourre calls a falling product “like Frankenstein,” while Donald Mullen smiles at expected gains as mortgage investments falter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldman
New York
U.S
Goldman Sachs
Fabrice Tourre
Securities and Exchange Commission
Gatéenan Sachs Group Inc
Senate
Donald Mullen
Mullen
Michael Swenson
Swenson
Tourre
Lloyd Blankfein
Capitol Hill
Wall Street
SEC
Also Mentioned on This Page
Graham
Harry Reid
Nevada
Sen
Steven Jacobs
VSP
Iowa
1St Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Www
Vecenter.com
Sue Byers
Iowa Realty
U.S. Bank
Usbank.com
Tbank
U.S. Bancorp
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!