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Immigrants Welcome: Salt Lake County Council reaches compromise on immigration resolution

Mackenzie Heim July 17, 2019

This story originally appeared on cityweekly.net. Read it in its entirety here. After a sometimes-contentious debate, the Salt Lake County Council struck a compromise Tuesday over Councilwoman Shireen Ghorbani’s resolution to affirm the county’s commitment to welcoming immigrants and to pressure Utah’s congressional delegation to address federal immigration reform. An animated discussion erupted soon after

Protesters rally in Salt Lake against U.S. immigration policy

Katie Matheson June 2, 2018

This article by Alec Williams originally appeared in the Deseret News. SALT LAKE CITY — About 50 people rallied outside the U.S. Attorney’s Office downtown Friday afternoon, protesting a new “zero tolerance” immigration policy that separates families trying to cross the southwest border. “Today, nearly 200 rallies across the nation are coming together,” María del

How to Cope with Politics

Laura Boyer September 26, 2017

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Oftentimes (read: everyday), the news reminds us of the not-so-lovely things happening in the world. The news is tough to read, but it’s important to be aware of potential nuclear war, debates on healthcare, attacks on public lands, and every other political topic. Political decisions dramatically impact people’s lives, so, despite the negativity, these matters

Press Release – BETTER UTAH CALLS ON UTAH’S FEDERAL DELEGATION TO DENOUNCE EXECUTIVE ORDER ON REFUGEES AND IMMIGRATION

Better Utah January 31, 2017

Salt Lake City, UT – Good government group, Alliance for a Better Utah, called on members of Utah’s federal delegation to join Senators Lindsey Graham and John McCain in immediately denouncing the recent executive order issued by the Trump Administration freezing the admission of refugees and immigrants from several predominantly Muslim countries. As noted by

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Immigrants Welcome: Salt Lake County Council reaches compromise on immigration resolution

Protesters rally in Salt Lake against U.S. immigration policy

How to Cope with Politics

Press Release – BETTER UTAH CALLS ON UTAH’S FEDERAL DELEGATION TO DENOUNCE EXECUTIVE ORDER ON REFUGEES AND IMMIGRATION

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