Farmers Getting Concerned About A National Clampdown on Illegal Workers

6/17/2011   Talks about a new immigration bill that could severely impact the workforce of local farms in Santa Maria are causing owners to be seriously concerned. The proposed measure would oblige all American businesses to have the names of their employees pass through e-verify. This verification program of the government checks to ensure that […]

Obama Administration Tells Third Appeals Court that Health-Care Law Must Stand

6/17/2011   The Obama administration legal team is scheduled to request a third federal appeals court to uphold the 2010 health-care statute in what may be the culminating legal battle over the controversial law before it reaches the United States Supreme Court. Government lawyers, in oral arguments today, will ask the three-judge panel of the […]