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Janet Napolitano

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2012

    "Northern Border Coalition" Takes on the Border Patrol in New Letter to Janet Napolitano

    Last month, the Forks Human Rights Group asked Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano for an investigation into Border Patrol practices on the Olympic Peninsula. Yesterday, Napolitano got a letter from a much broader group: a coalition of organizations across northern border states.

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2012

    Comment of the Day: A Lack of Balls

    The Border Patrol outpost on the Olympic Peninsula is again drawing the ire of the townsfolk in Forks. As we reported, a number of residents there wrote Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, demanding that she "investigate and put an end to unlawful practices." To heck with Napolitano, argue ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2012

    Forks Human Rights Group Asks Janet Napolitano to Investigate Border Patrol's 'Illegal and Intimidating Tactics'

    After a turbulent 2011, the Border Patrol's outpost on the Olympic Peninsula is under fire again. On Friday, community members form Forks penned a letter to Janet Napolitano, asking the Department of Homeland Security secretary to "investigate and put an end to unlawful practices," by Border Patrol ... More >>

  • News

    November 30, 2011

    Mas Dinero, Mas Problemas

    The more money spent on immigration enforcement, the worse it gets.

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2011

    Border Patrol Spending Cuts Urged by Groups from Washington to Texas

    Senator Patty Murray and her Congressional Supercommittee have failed in the attempt to craft a bipartisan plan for spending cuts. But that doesn't mean people are out of ideas. One that's gaining momentum: Slash what one group calls "the gaping fiscal black hole" that is immigration enforcement.

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2011

    Sea-Tac Café Is Now Refusing to Serve TSA Agents

    ​Being a TSA agent is rough. You spend all day groping angry people's boobs and balls only to get vilified by politicians and in the press on almost every occasion. But at least working at the airport means one is surrounded by a host of restaurants, cafes, and bars where an agent can walk in ... More >>

  • News

    December 22, 2010

    Return to Sender

    What would comprehensive immigration reform look like if the Feds got off their duffs?

  • News

    October 20, 2010

    Grinding Justice

    Operation Streamline costs millions, tramples the Constitution, treats migrants like cattle, and doesn’t work.

  • News

    June 9, 2010

    Cowboy Down

    Rob Krentz's family talks about the life and death of the murdered Arizona rancher.

  • News

    June 2, 2010

    Badlands

    A report from Ground Zero of the immigration crisis along the Mexican border.

  • News

    May 5, 2010

    Reign of Terror

    Sheriff Joe Arpaio's crusade becomes state policy, thanks to state Senator Russell Pearce and Governor Jan Brewer.

  • News

    April 28, 2010

    A Report From Juarez, the Bleeding Front Line of the War on Drugs

    Sheriff Joe Arpaio's crusade becomes state policy, thanks to state Senator Russell Pearce and Governor Jan Brewer.

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2009

    Obama's Immigration Policy May Look to Bellingham

    The immigrant rights group OneAmerica kicked off a campaign for immigration reform at a City Hall press conference today, setting the stage for a package of initiatives expected by the Obama administration. One speaker at the event was Leandro Barranco-Morales, a worker detained in the raid at Yama ... More >>

  • News

    November 26, 2008

    Janet Napolitano’s Sorry Service in Arizona Makes Her a Terrible Choice for Homeland Security Secretary

    The immigrant rights group OneAmerica kicked off a campaign for immigration reform at a City Hall press conference today, setting the stage for a package of initiatives expected by the Obama administration. One speaker at the event was Leandro Barranco-Morales, a worker detained in the raid at Yama ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2008

    No Retirement For Pentagon's Gates?

    Gates and son Brad, a Wazzu grad Skagit County resident and U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates apparently won't be returning in January to retire at his Big Lake home. The word from D.C. is that Gates, a Bush appointee, will be staying on under the Obama administration to head the Pentagon. He ... More >>

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