What is SaveUtah?We are a non-partisan citizen group focused on informing local elected officials and the general public of the negative consequences of lenient public policy toward illegal immigrants in Utah. It is our position illegal aliens are just that —illegal— and our government has looked the other way for too long. It’s time to start enforcing our immigration laws. Are you fed up? Don’t you think it’s time things changed? Go here to see what you can do to help out. Stay informed and stay in touch. Register to receive the SaveUtah weekly newsletter! |
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Latest NewsCitizen Letter, by Janalee Tobias It’s too bad that the illegal immigration has come to this: a list of suspected illegal aliens in our country. But we all knew it was coming sooner or later. That’s what happens when our own government does not enforce the laws they make. And when we have Chief of Police Burbank and Attorney General Shurtleff balk at enforcing immigration laws. Citizens become frustrated and take the law into their own hands. To read more, go here...To All Those Patriots, by Kathy Hilse 11 July 2010 - I recently received and forwarded an email describing the current administration’s plans for disarming those in America who choose to own weapons. Something I think we all forget in these trying times are that there are more of us than them. And that we the people still can change the things they have put into law. We need to focus on awareness and voting these individuals out... To read more, go here... Text of Gov. Brewer’s speech from 23 April 2010 23 April 2010 - Thank you for being here today, to join me as we take another step forward in protecting the state of Arizona. The bill I'm about to sign into law – Senate Bill 1070 – represents another tool for our state to use as we work to solve a crisis we did not create and the federal government has refused to fix … The crisis caused by illegal immigration and Arizona's porous border... To read more, go here... Illegal immigration meeting report 31 Mar 2010 - The March 18 Thursday evening 'Citizen Speakup' meeting at WVC hall last week brought together many factions of constituents and leaders with two legislators, three city council people, representatives of Utahns for Illegal Emmigration Enforcement, SaveUtah and many citizens exchanged discussion on action that took place during the recent legislative session, what is going on in some of our cities and impacts we see in our neighborhoods. Several resident citizens expounded on their personal feelings with the present situations involving illegal persons. To read more, go here... Meeting in West Valley Thursday, 18 March 11 Mar 2010 - A meeting has been called for Thursday, March 18 to be held at West Valley Hall, 2700 West 3650 South, starting at 7:00 PM. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss action and inaction at the legislature on illegal immigration. To read more, go here... |
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To Do Something Is it better to have a good law enacted for a short period of time or have no law enacted for an indefinite period of time? My grandfather always told me that it is better to do something and get it wrong, then be wrong for doing nothing. The West Valley City council, particularly the mayor seems content to do nothing... [more] |