Blocking of Ballot Measure

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(Editor's note: This is a twice weekly column written Conor Friedersdorf, who is managing the Daily Bulletin's blog, or special Web site, on immigration issues. The blog is designed to provide a forum for opinions and information on immigration. The blog is at www.beyondbordersblog.com)

In 1994 California voters passed Proposition 187, the ballot initiative denying taxpayer-funded services to illegal immigrants.

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Blocking of Ballot Measure

After opponents filed a court challenge, a protracted legal battle on its constitutionality seemed inevitable. Instead, newly elected Gov. Gray Davis, ostensibly representing the people who approved the law, decided against continuing the appeals process. That e...

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