Guv’s handling of ‘The List’ draws fire
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Editors Note • The quotations from the letters to the Governor’s Office are reproduced in the story as they were written. The Tribune has not changed the words for spelling, punctuation or grammar, with the exception of deleting an expletive in one instance. An anti-immigrant fury was unleashed on Gov. Gary Herbert last week, as scores of people berated the governor for firing two women suspected of compiling a list of hundreds of supposed undocumented immigrants and praised the women as heroes and patriots.
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Guv: At least 2 state workers behind ‘The List’
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Two employees with the Department of Workforce Services have been put on leave after an investigation revealed that they apparently accessed records on hundreds of Utah residents to compile a list of 1,300 names of people purportedly in the country illegally. A handful of other DWS workers also may have been part of the effort and are the subject of an ongoing probe. “This tactic by these rogue employees to go out and single out individuals and their families and, in some cases, falsely accusing people of an illegal status is in fact deplorable and is in fact counterproductive to...
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84 companies added to ‘leaving California’ list
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He includes 25 Orange County companies – including Kyjen Company (Huntington Beach to Centennial, Colo.) and MotorVac Technologies (Santa Ana to Ontario, Canada) – that have expanded outside California or moved completely. But he excludes companies like Irvine Scientific of Santa Ana, which is building a production facility in Japan, because it’s tied to a global expansion strategy, not California’s business environment. Here are the Orange County companies on Vranich’s list: * Bazz Houston Co., Garden Grove, moving jobs to Tijuana * CB Richard Ellis, Newport Beach, moved IT jobs to Texas * Ditech, Costa Mesa, moved most work and...
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The List, Obama's Seventy Sixth Week in Office
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Obama's Seventy Seventh Week in OfficeThe List" for 7/15/2010 Fake Obama numbers on jobs. The White House economic team didn’t actually count how many people got a job thanks to the stimulus. Instead, the number is a projection that relies on the myth that a dollar of government spending creates up to 2.5 dollars of economic growth.An American public relations firm with ties to President Obama has decided not to renew a contract to orchestrate a campaign aimed at breaking the blockade of the Gaza Strip after Jewish organisations expressed dismay at the arrangement. Fenton Communications - which boasts on...
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List of alleged illegal immigrants mailed in Utah
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SALT LAKE CITY - A list containing the names and personal information of 1,300 purported illegal immigrants has been mailed around Utah, terrifying the state's Hispanic community. Gov. Gary Herbert wrote in a tweet Tuesday that he has asked state agencies to investigate the list—sent anonymously to several media outlets and law enforcement agencies. A letter accompanying the list demands that those on it be deported immediately. Local advocates are decrying the list, saying whoever sent it is attempting to terrorize Utah's Hispanic community. Most of the names on the list are of Hispanic origin.
Published on Wednesday 28th of July 2010 10:41:39 AM
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