by Mike Lear | Jun 13, 2013 | News, Politics / Govt
The U.S. Senate has begun debate of immigration reform legislation billed by President Obama as bipartisan, fair and common-sense. Missouri Senator Roy Blunt (R) says he feels there are three issues with immigration. “One is securing the border, two is what are...
by admin | Jun 5, 2009 | Crime / Courts
A Valley Park ordinance ( Gray v. Valley Park, Missouri ) aimed at cracking down on businesses hiring illegal immigrants has been upheld by a three judge panel of the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. In a 3-0 ruling, the court affirmed a district court ruling...
by admin | May 16, 2008 | News
Legislation cracking down on illegal immigration is on its way to Governor Matt Blunt (R-MO) after being given final approval in the Missouri Senate. Among other things, HB 1549 would require applicants for state benefits to provide proof of citizenship, residency, or...
by admin | May 14, 2008 | News
Governor Matt Blunt (R-MO) sends a warning to members of the Legislature, telling lawmakers there will be a special legislative session if the General Assembly fails to pass a significant bill dealing with illegal immigration in Missouri. The Governor’s...
by admin | Apr 27, 2008 | Politics / Govt
Illegal immigrants wouldn’t be allowed to receive public assistance in Missouri under a bill that has passed the House and now heads to the Senate. It’s a simple bill that causes a lot of rancor in the House. Representative Michael Brown (D-Kansas City)...
