Vigil, lawsuits challenge N.J. towns anti-immigrant law

Nearly 500 people gathered in front of the Riverside, N.J., town hall, for a prayer vigil Aug. 20, to voice their opposition to an ordinance that prohibits hiring and housing undocumented immigrants. Under the city ordinance, the “Illegal Immigration Relief Act,” passed in July, employers who hire undocumented workers and landlords who rent to them … Continue reading Vigil, lawsuits challenge N.J. towns anti-immigrant law