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NBCLatino: Arizona turns away from anti Immigration policies
http://nbclatino.com/2013/06/21/opinion-arizona-sheds-anti-immigrant-policies-house-should-take-note/
One of the more interesting developments in the national immigration debate is the retreat of anti-immigrant politics in Arizona, a state which helped bring it to the nation. A combination of real improvements along the border, a series of high-profile legal and political defeats, and a rallying of business and community leaders against the social and economic costs of anti-immigrant politics is ushering in a new, post-SB1070 era in Arizona. As House Republicans in recent days have committed to SB1070 style anti-immigrant politics, it would be wise for them to pay attention to what has happened in Arizona in recent years:
I don't know enough about state laws to comment but it seems as if AZ has turned a corner on immigration.
