Thread: Temecula votes in favor of mandating E-verify

Temecula is now the third Inland city in the past month to pass an ordinance cracking down on illegal immigrants and the businesses that hire them.

Businesses with one or more employee are now required to screen new hires through the E-Verify system, an otherwise voluntary program operated by the U.S. Department or Homeland Security. The E-Verify system enables employers to verify a worker’s immigration status and Social Security number.


Steven Cuevas


Pro-immigration rights activist outside Temecula City Hall

Temecula’s decision on Tuesday to make its usage mandatory comes after a heated public hearing and dueling street protests. The push for E-Verify in several Temecula Valley cities is being spurred by local conservative activists like Shellie Milne.

“Don’t come to the greatest country in the world and think you’ll get a free ride or buck the system,â€

[b]Immigration rights activist Jennaya Dunlop worries the policies will cause divisions in the communities and unfairly target Latino job applicants.

“We feel it causes divisions in the cities, causes white people to start looking with suspicion on their Latino neighbors,â€

Immigration rights activist Jennaya Dunlop worries the policies will cause divisions in the communities and unfairly target Latino job applicants.

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and thats our problem?? i dont think so! too many americans are out of work and if the illegals just happen to be latino, asian, african, then so be it

This person Jennaya Dunlop was at the opening of the new BP station here in Murrieta months back. Wow, what a looser, could hardley speak on the issue. Just kept on with the race card mantra with the BP leadership!

After the meeting she headed out the door, and BP just shook thier heads in amaze...