sanctuary state

Citizens are rising up against California's sanctuary state law. Read Barry's take and vote in our online poll.

The deplorables are fighting back. The Town Council in Los Alamitos in Southern California has voted to defy the state's new sanctuary state law that took effect in January...

How absurd is it when local and state police refuse to have the backs of federal law enforcement officials who are attempting to enforce the nation's immigration laws? The San Francisco Chronicle says it has learned that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are planning a series of raids in the Oakland area in the near future with the goal of rounding up some 1,500 illegal aliens.

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, in a stunning but not surprising decision has brought the Commonwealth a step closer to sanctuary state status. The SJC on Monday ruled that current Massachusetts law "provides no authority for Massachusetts court officers to arrest and hold an individual solely on the basis of a federal civil immigration detainer, beyond the time that the individual

Governor Charlie Baker can pander with the best of them and on Monday "The Guv" ignited a firestorm of criticism and concern when he indicated he might be persuaded to back a bill to declare Massachusetts a sanctuary state. Baker, in announcing the appointment of a 27 member Latino Advisory Commission told reporters, it would be a "hard sell" to get him to throw his support beh

STATE HOUSE, BOSTON — Governor Charlie Baker, not wanting to undercut a brand new Latino advisory panel sworn in Monday, said he would be a "hard sell" on legislation to make Massachusetts a sanctuary state, but admitted it wouldn't be the first time he's changed his mind...

As the battle lines continue to form in the debate over making Massachusetts a sanctuary state a number of communities are quickly moving to become sanctuaries on their own. Newton and Salem join Boston, Cambridge, Lawrence and Somerville as declared sanctuaries for illegal aliens...

The time has come for a good old fashioned House cleaning...and a Senate cleaning too! The members of the New Bedford Legislative Delegation have been around too long and have proven to be largely ineffective.  It's time for change...

At least 81 members of the Massachusetts House and some 50 members of the state senate have signed on to legislation known as the "Safe Communities Act."  The proposal would establish Massachusetts as a sanctuary state.  Several other states, including California, New York and Colorado are considering similar legislation...