by admin | Jun 6, 2007 | Politics / Govt
Missouri’s two United States Senators don’t always see eye to eye on things, but they are headed in the same direction on the immigration bill that is before the U.S. Senate. Senator Kit Bond (R-MO) is among the many Republicans who have expressed concerns...
by admin | Mar 27, 2007 | Business
A business lobby group wraps up a series of seminars advising its members how to avoid running afoul of immigration laws through the hiring of illegal aliens. The last of four Associated Industries of Missouri gatherings was held in Jefferson...
by admin | Mar 26, 2007 | News
Immigrant and refugee advocacy organizations want the state to keep its nose out of what it calls federal business. The Missouri Immigrant and Refugee Advocates, a group of about 30 organizations, says the STRIVE Act, or the Security Through Regularized Immigration...
by admin | Mar 25, 2007 | News
Spring break is over and the second half of the legislative session begins with the General Assembly racing to complete work on dozens of bills prior to the May 18th adjournment date. Among the many bills awaiting action is SB 348 - the Missouri Omnibus...
by admin | Mar 21, 2007 | Crime / Courts
The Mayor of Valley Park is thinking about vetoing a new ordinance that eliminates parts of the city housing code dealing with illegal aliens. An ordinance passed last year fining businesses that hire illegal immigrants and fining landlords who give them a place to...