immigration policy
An effort to ensure Colorado police and sheriffs aren’t carrying out federal immigration law has drawn Polis’ concerns
House Bill 1124 codifies a court ruling preventing jails from holding people just on immigration offenses and would prevent Colorado police from working on behalf of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. But it started out much more sweeping
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Anyone who works in marijuana — legal or not — can be denied U.S. citizenship, immigration authorities say
By The Associated Press Business Primary category in which blog post is published
Jason Crow: Why I voted to override President Trump’s veto on the border wall issue
By Jason Crow Opinion
2 legal marijuana workers in Denver were denied citizenship because of their jobs, underscoring a national question
By The Associated Press Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado attorney general joins lawsuit against Trump administration to uphold DACA
By Jesse Paul Crime and Courts Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado to join lawsuit challenging Trump emergency declaration, AG cites impact to military construction budget
Phil Weiser's office says Colorado will join 12 other states to oppose President Trump's emergency declaration to build a wall on the border with Mexico
After years of backlogs, Colorado’s troubled immigrant driver’s license program could see drastic expansion
Senate Bill 139 would expand the program from four Division of Motor Vehicles offices to address a backlog of applicants for a program that "hasn’t really been available"
El Paso County sheriff can’t hold people for immigration authorities, judge rules
Courts in several states have ruled that sheriffs cannot hold people on behalf of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement without violating the 4th Amendment
Colorado lawmakers under pressure to act as troubled immigrant driver’s license program approaches another large crossroads
If Colorado lawmakers don’t act quickly next year, three of the four offices offering licenses will stop offering the service
Democrat Jason Crow on the #abolishICE movement: “I want to take a more holistic approach”
Jason Crow: “I want to take a more holistic approach to it."
