While Bob Casimiro would lead people to believe in his Nov. 15 letter to the editor (wrongly attacking Sen. Angus King) that the Stop Sanctuary Policies and Protect Americans Act is cut and dry — it’s anything but. First, the bill would not only force local police to detain all persons of interest (without warrant), […]
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Sen. King’s words carry no weight
The U.S. Senate voted recently on a bill that would deny funding to “sanctuary cities.” Sen. Susan Collins voted for it, and Sen. Angus King voted against it. The Stop Sanctuary Policies and Protect Americans Act was introduced in response to the July 1 killing of Kate Steinle in San Francisco by Francisco Sanchez, a […]
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Democrats don’t care about citizen safety
“Sanctuary cities protect dangerous illegal alien criminals” was the title of an article in the September 2015 Judicial Watch “Verdict.” The nonprofit, non-partisan Judicial Watch, through a series of Freedom of Information Act lawsuits, obtained the following statistics from the Obama Administration’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office: During 2013, the Obama Immigration and Customs and […]
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R. Casimiro: Sanctuary cities shielding criminals
Kate Hall delighted everyone around here when she placed second in a national long jump competition. Hall is a recent graduate of Lake Regional High School. She is also a diabetic, which is why Sen. Susan Collins invited her to appear before Susan Collins’ (R-Maine) U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Aging. We can appreciate the recognition […]