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  • Guarding U.S.-Mexico border could require strong initiative

    07/24/2005 9:42:43 AM PDT · by BenLurkin · 24 replies · 752+ views
    Valley Press on ^ | Sunday, July 24, 2005. | LISA WAHLA HOWARD
    If the state is to form its own police force to guard the U.S.-Mexico border, it will be up to citizens to make it happen. No, not via a force of civilian volunteers like the Minuteman Project, but through the signature-collecting initiative process. State Assemblyman Ray Haynes' (R-Murrieta) proposed constitutional amendment to create a force called the California Border Police was killed in the Legislature, but the initiative just went into circulation after its ballot title and summary were approved by the state attorney general. The Antelope Valley's representatives support the effort, with state Sen. George Runner (R-Lancaster) and Assemblywoman...