Arizona Immigration Law Sb1070
Who’s boycotting Arizona over their controversial immigration law SB1070?
And how is that affecting the state?
The list is too long to paste on here, but here’s a small part of it and the link so you can see the rest. Arizona is losing millions and millions before the law goes into effect. They’ll never catch up after all the law suits start piling up. Arizona Republican politicians just crashed their own economy.
http://www.azcentral.com/business/articles/2010/05/13/20100513immigration-boycotts-list.html
Who is boycotting Arizona?
Cities/counties that have approved boycotts of Arizona:
• Amherst (Mass.) • Austin.
• Berkeley, Calif.
• Bloomington, Ind.
• Boston.
• Boulder, Colo.• Burlington, Vt.
• Columbus, Ohio.
• Cook County, Ill.
• El Paso (city and county).
• Gallup, N.M.
• Hartford, Conn.
• Los Angeles (city and county).
• Oakland.
• Richmond, Calif. • Sacramento
• San Pablo, Calif.
• St. Paul, Minn.
• Santa Monica, Calif.
• San Francisco (non-binding resolution).
• Seattle.
• West Hollywood, Calif. For:
• Costa Mesa and Orange, Calif., City Councils have declared themselves “rule of law” cities in support of Arizona’s law. • Hemet, Calif., City Council on June 22 endorsed Arizona’s law.
• Hudspeth County, Texas, commissioners voted 2-1 May 11 to adopt a resolution supporting Arizona’s new immigration law.
Groups that announced travel boycotts of Arizona:
• American Educational Research Assn.
• Asian American Justice Center.
• Center for Community Change.
• L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center.
• Law and Society Association.
• Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights.
• League of United Latin American Citizens.
• NAFSA: Association of International Educators (formerly National Assn. of Foreign Student Advisers).
• National Alliance of Black Educators
• National Association of Legal Professionals • National Council of La Raza.
• National Puerto Rican Coalition.
• Service Employees International Union.
• Society for Applied Anthropology
• Sociologists Without Borders.
• United Food and Commercial Workers International Union.
• World Boxing Council.
Bob Dane on Arizona SB 1070 Immigration Law
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