immigration

New York, NY  — The national Drop the I-Word campaign (droptheiword.com) today called for the AP Stylebook to cease use of the term “illegal immigrant.” Drop the I-Word is a public education campaign to eradicate the harmful term “illegals” and related words from public discourse, led by the Applied Research Center (ARC) and Colorlines.com, and working in partnership with the National Alliance of Latin American and Caribbean Communities (NALACC) and its Somos/We Are Initiative, as well as various other

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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Dan Millis will never forget what took place on Feb. 20, 2008. As a volunteer with the group , he was leaving gallon-sized water jugs scattered along the trails in the Arizona desert used by undocumented migrants.</p>

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<p><strong>MESA, Az</strong>. — Mesa voters got their say in a historical election that resulted in the recall of Republican Senator Russell Pearce, also known as the architect of SB 1070.</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pearce conceded defeat in a brief press conference in the City of Mesa surrounded by politicians, friends and controversial Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio.</p>