Archive for the 'Illegal Immigration' Category

HB 1804 Law Suit Redux

Reverend Victor Orta, the National Coalition of Latino Clergy and illegal immigration apologists late last week managed to raise from the dead their lawsuit challenging House Bill 1804, a state law aimed at illegal immigrants.
They managed to breath life back into the effort by bringing forth additional plaintiffs who say they are facing eviction because [...]

Judge Tosses HB 1804 Lawsuit

U.S. District Judge James Payne in federal court in Tulsa has dismissed a lawsuit brought by Hispanic groups seeking to block implementation of House Bill 1804, set to go into effect on November 1st.
Judge Payne in his ruling stated that he found that none of the plaintiffs in the case had been injured by [...]

What Rights?

Last week the National Coalition of Latino Clergy filed suit in federal court in Tulsa challenging the constitutionality of Oklahoma HB 1804 which is scheduled to take effect on November 1st.
Thursday, after business hours, the same group filed electronically an emergency motion seeking a temporary restraining order that will prevent this new immigration [...]

State Sponsored Hate

“State Sponsored Hate” – that is what the pro-illegal alien movement is calling HB 1804, the Oklahoma Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act of 2007.
Yesterday in Tulsa, those supporting amnesty for illegal aliens kicked off their campaign against HB 1804 with two billboards on eastbound Interstate 44 and promise more to come.
The poster child for this [...]

Turmoil in Tulsa

MSNBC in a report titled “Turmoil in Tulsa: The illegal immigration wreck” presents a reasonably balanced report on the current situation regarding illegal immigration in Tulsa.
No one is happy with the current state of affairs and this report does provide at least passing attention to the several “sides” of the issue, including the political battle [...]

One Big Step

Today Governor Brad Henry signed into law House Bill 1804, the Oklahoma Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act of 2007.
The Oklahoma Legislature sought, as best a state can, to do the job the federal government has thus far lacked the courage to do; enact real immigration reform.
In signing this bill Governor Henry said “Illegal immigration [...]