U.S. Mayors Discuss Immigration Reform, Border Security - pushing C.I.R./Amnesty

U.S. Mayors Discuss Immigration Reform, Border Security - The meeting, which will conclude Monday, in Baltimore, with the appointment of Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (this is the guy who wants open borders but wants a 6 ft. wall built around his mansion for protection) as new president of the organization (WHAT DOES THAT TELL YOU? They are pushing Comprehensive Immigration Reform/C.I.R./Amnesty)...They oppose Arizona’s SB1070 anti-illegal immigrant measure and a similar bill in Texas – SB9 – that was passed by that state’s Senate this week and which would require local law enforcement to use the federal Safe Communities program to verify the immigration status of all detainees.

http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=399898&CategoryId=12395

California Collapse Imminent? L.A. furloughs thousands as Brown tax faces voters

California Collapse Imminent? L.A. furloughs thousands as Brown tax faces voters...Looking at a $457-million shortfall, the mayor of Los Angeles said he would begin furloughing more than 6,000 city employees who refused to go along with a cost-cutting arrangement. At the state level, voters may well reject Gov. Brown's plan to raise taxes – forcing the state to issue IOUs to vendors within a couple of months..When people come into any country or new area and have little skill and/ or education, then of course the society will be impacted negatively."

http://www.americanpatrol.com/11-FEATURES/110428-FEATURE/110428_Feature.html

Los Angeles: Documenting the undocumented

Los Angeles: Documenting the undocumented...A Census Bureau outreach program urged illegal workers to fill out the census and assured them that nothing on the form could be used against them. The program included Spanish call centers that would field questions about the census, plus billboards, bus advertisements and fliers with information (WITH YOUR TAXDOLLARS). Celebrities publicized the census, too..congressional seat saved by counting the illegals.

http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/04/21/la.latino.census/index.html

Los Angeles, CA: Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa fined for taking free event tickets

Los Angeles, CA: Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa fined for taking free event tickets...has agreed to pay nearly $42,000 in fines to resolve state and city investigations into his practice of accepting tickets to sports events, concerts and other pricey entertainment activities without reporting them as gifts.
The penalty would be the largest of its kind under California's ethics law if approved by the state Fair Political Practices Commission and the city Ethics Commission.

http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2011/04/01/20110401la-mayor-fined-for-taking-free-tickets.html