Blog Posts in July, 2011
Posted on Jul 29, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
With the recent announcement out of Santa Fe from Governor Susana Martinez's (R-NM) office that undocumented immigrants that currently hold a New Mexico driver license must get their residency ...
Continue reading "NM Undocumented Immigrants having Problems with Checkpoints." »
Posted on Jul 28, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
Recently a number of immigrants in Alabama began a lawsuit yesterday in the Montgomery County Circuit Court. They are disputing the controversial Alabama immigration law HB 56 which they claim ...
Continue reading "Another States Immigration Law being Fought." »
Posted on Jul 27, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
Monday- Governor Jerry Brown (D) of California put his signature on one part of the California DREAM Act which puts it into law. He was widely praised from the Pro-immigration community for standing ...
Continue reading "California passes DREAM Act for Undocumented Students." »
Posted on Jul 26, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
With the economy still sluggish in most of the country and with Arizona being no exception to that rule it is no wonder that money is scarce to come by. And with Arizona hell bent on spending it ...
Continue reading "AZ Dueling for Money for a Wall and Immigration Law." »
Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
Judiciary Chairman Lamar Smith (R-TX) last week had pushed hard for Bill H.R. 704, the SAFE for America Act, which would stop the Visa Lottery. This is yet another sneaky attempt on the part of ...
Continue reading "Jobs Bill Passes House Judiciary Committee (would kill the Visa Lottery)." »
Posted on Jul 22, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
Well as we blogged about yesterday regarding how the Tea Party-led legislature has forsaken their citizens of Arizona and are pushing on with their bigoted agenda to get a border fence built it this ...
Continue reading "Fox News Soliciting for Arizona's Border Fence." »
Posted on Jul 21, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
Well, with the state of Arizona hurting for revenue you would think that the Tea Party-led legislature would be chomping at the bit to help their citizens fix their school systems to show they are a ...
Continue reading "Arizona has their Priorities Straight?" »
Posted on Jul 20, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
Yesterday, Republican Governor Susana Martinez office made it known that 10,000 foreign nationals who currently have a New Mexico drivers license have been randomly picked and they must make an ...
Continue reading "New Mexico Governor makes Foreigners get Licenses Checked." »
Posted on Jul 19, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
Americans that are fortunate enough to remember our grandparents who came from other countries and started their new life and families in America are truly blessed. This author just happens to be one ...
Continue reading "The United States was Built on the Backs of Immigrants." »
Posted on Jul 18, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
Ed Gillespie, who was one of President George W. Bush advisors, proclaimed earlier this week that he will be looking at trying to entice around 100 Hispanic candidates to run for state offices all ...
Continue reading "Republican's Looking to Court Hispanic Candidates for 2012 Election." »
Posted on Jul 15, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
Yesterday, the California state Senate passed a bill that would permit kids who are undocumented immigrants to get some college financial aid. Governor Jerry Brown (D) is hoping to reverse his ...
Continue reading "CA Senate Passes Restricted Student Financial Help for Undocumented Immigrants." »
Posted on Jul 14, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
Recently a racial profiling case was settle against the self proclaimed tough man on immigration. That's right the Maricopa County Sheriff, Joe Arpaio's was slapped down by a federal judge who ruled ...
Continue reading "AZ Racial Profiling Lawsuit Settled." »
Posted on Jul 13, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
Farmers all over Georgia are up in arms that their crops are wasting away on the vines because migrant workers are no longer there to pick the produce. Bryan Tolar, the president of the Georgia ...
Continue reading "Produce on Georgia farms wasting away." »
Posted on Jul 12, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
Well it is not everyday there is good news to report in the world of immigration law but this is sure to bring a smile to your face, it did mine. As you probably already know the main architect of ...
Continue reading "Pearce looking at a recall in Arizona." »
Posted on Jul 11, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
This past weekend hundreds upon hundreds of people which comprised mainly of labor union members, protested Georgia's new immigration law this past Saturday in Atlanta. The Georgia's new immigration ...
Continue reading "Georgia Citizens Protest New Immigration Law in Atlanta." »
Posted on Jul 8, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
Georgia's state lawyers announced that the state is requesting that an appeals court reverse a past decision by a lower court that blocked the majority of it's new immigration law earlier this week. ...
Continue reading "The Fight is on over Georgia's New Immigration Law." »
Posted on Jul 7, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
First, let me say I have respect for anyone that has intelligence, even if that person has a conflicting view point then mine. And even though most of my family have conservative view points to say ...
Continue reading "Republicans are a Paradox wrapped up in an Enigma." »
Posted on Jul 6, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
Many Company executives in different states are starting to banned together to fight the recent E-verify proposal the Republicans are trying to push in the House and will hopeful stop it. Of course we ...
Continue reading "Companies standing up against GOP's E-verify Proposal." »
Posted on Jul 5, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
With the recent onslaught of new harsh immigration laws that some states have tried to get passed, which I might add none have been completely passed by the federal courts, these laws only promote ...
Continue reading "Racial Profiling at Albuquerque CIS Office." »
Posted on Jul 1, 2011 By Kretz & Romero, P.C.
Well maybe not with the majority of Republicans. Case in point, Representative Lamar Smith, (TX-R) who Chairs the House Judiciary Committee that is hell bent on ramming legislation through for ...
Continue reading "Is the DREAM Act Possible?" »