Any relation to Cowboy Gene?
Turning H&C on now.
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| Autry calls for halt in illegals. Fresno mayor offers to host a summit. ^ |
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| Posted by Happy2BMe On News/Activism ^ 05/27/2005 4:03:25 PM PDT · 38 replies · 536+ views FresnoBee ^ Fresno Mayor Alan Autry waded into a volatile federal issue Thursday in his annual State of the City speech, calling for a two-year moratorium on immigration in order to address the "chaos now masquerading as a border." Autry acknowledged that he would likely get criticism for his comments, much as Gov. Schwarzenegger came under fire after praising Minuteman Project volunteers who patrolled the Mexican border. |
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| Mayor Autry Wants Immigration Moratorium ^ |
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| Posted by jasoncann On News/Activism ^ 05/27/2005 10:32:03 AM PDT · 35 replies · 573+ views kfsn ^ | May 26, 2005 Calling it a crisis that is hurting Fresno, Mayor Alan Autry unveiled a controversial immigration plan during his State of the City address on Thursday. Mayor Autry announced plans to call for a two year moratorium on immigration. In an hour speech, it was the topic Fresno's mayor saved for last. "Team America is in the midst of a crisis," said Autry. Autry said the crisis is the nation's immigration policy and he said it's hurting Fresno, "It's in our cities and our towns, that our jails are overflowing with people we don't even know." Autry said he favors a... |
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| Autry Hears Immigrant Activists: Mayor declines to apologize for using the word 'illegal' ^ |
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| Posted by Irontank On News/Activism ^ 06/08/2005 6:40:40 AM PDT · 34 replies · 635+ views Fresno Bee ^ | June 7, 2005 | Vanessa Colón Advocates upset with Fresno Mayor Alan Autry's proposed moratorium on immigration said after meeting with the mayor Monday at City Hall that they hope to find a workable solution. About 20 activists and Autry plan further meetings to discuss issues such as health-care access, education and immigration policy.... Autry proposed a two-year moratorium on immigration in his May 26 State of the City address, saying the consequences that come after an illegal immigrant enters the country "are 100% local." Among the local effects, Autry said, are strains on city services, hospitals and schools. A coalition of advocacy group leaders sought... |
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BTTT
That will just ramp up the demand for illegal workers.
Yeah Bubba!
Show 'em how it gets done right!
A.A.C.
Borders, Culture, Language - what is so difficult to understand?!
I move to amend by replacing "2-year" with "25-year"
Has this poor guy already been called a racist and anti-immigrant for daring to suggest something so sensible?
Autry for Governor.