Monthly Archives: October 2011

Williams: A Mormon’s view on Immigration

by Daryl Williams – Oct. 22, 2011 12:00 AM
My Turn
Many of my friends and family are supporters of both securing Arizona’s border and deporting undocumented immigrants. I often hear, “What part of illegal don’t you understand?”
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Into the mind of . . . Newt Gingrich

Oct. 22, 2011 12:00 AM
The Arizona Republic
The former U.S. Speaker of the House visits The Republic to talk about his campaign for president.
You’ve made the point about this election that it’s an important turning point in American history. How so?
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Immigration reform: Knocking down political fences

by Linda Valdez, columnist – Oct. 22, 2011 07:03 PM
The Arizona Republic
TUCSON – This is about economics. It’s about morality. It’s about overcoming stereotypes – but not the ones you think.
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Panel: Maps may need a full review

by Mary Jo Pitzl – Oct. 22, 2011 12:00 AM
The Arizona Republic

Legislative leaders on Friday suggested they may call all lawmakers back to the Capitol to take action on the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission’s preliminary maps.
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