Immigration becomes local topic

“A measure addressing illegal immigration was one of the most debated laws the General Assembly passed this year. But the issue is far from settled as local governments and state lawmakers continue to pitch more enforcement ideas.
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In anticipation of the upcoming session, legislators already have pre-filed a bill to deny illegal immigrants property tax exemptions. Now, local governments are weighing their own options for cracking down through housing ordinances.”

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