Number of View: 154(CNN) – The Los Angeles City Council overwhelmingly approved a boycott of Arizona-based businesses and governments Wednesday unless the state repeals a new law giving police the power to question a detainee’s immigration status. Several other California cities, including San Francisco and Oakland, have already adopted resolutions requesting city departments to...
Number of View: 112In general, people in the sports world keep their political leanings to themselves. Sure, there are a few guys who regularly speak out on political issues, but for the most part that’s considered bad business. As Michael Jordan put it, “Republicans buy shoes too.” That’s why what the Phoenix Suns are...
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Number of View: 109(CNN) — Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer signed a bill Friday that makes changes to a controversial new state immigration law, saying the changes should ease concerns about racial profiling. “These changes specifically answer legal questions raised by some who expressed fears that the original law would somehow allow or lead to...
Number of View: 118(April 29) — The controversy surrounding Arizona’s new immigration law was anything but sweet for the makers of AriZona Iced Tea. As opponents of the immigration legislation call for a boycott of Arizona-based businesses, the AriZona Beverage Co. — known for producing tall-boy cans of tea, lemonade and Arnold Palmer —...