News & Commentary about State and Local Immigration Laws
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Nov 21, 2011
Help From Washington: Members of Congress See Firsthand the Damage of Alabama’s H.B. 56 And Speak Out
Nov 17, 2011
Alabama's Immigration Law Separates Long-Time Friends
Nov 15, 2011
Some Families Flee, Others Stay Behind and Live in Fear
Nov 14, 2011
For a Pioneering Jurist, Alabama Anti-Immigrant Law Is Spark for a New Civil Rights Struggle
Nov 8, 2011
For One Family, Alabama Anti-Immigrant Law a Fate Worse than Possible Death
Nov 4, 2011
Help Wanted: Farmers' Plight Proves Alabama's H.B. 56 Was Never About Creating Jobs
Oct 11, 2011
Report From Alabama: Ferrying Panicked Families, and Fighting Racial Profiling at Schools
Oct 10, 2011
ACLU Lens: Alabama in Chaos as Residents Flee After Immigration Law Takes Effect