Yakima border agent standing firm
Jane Gargas



Kent Lundgren wants us to pay more.

He thinks there should be higher prices on our produce, on new roofs for our houses, on motel rooms.

All of that, the Yakima resident says, will cost us less in terms of societal ills.

Why? Because it will help curb unlawful immigration, Lundgren maintains.

“And illegal immigration is having a pernicious effect on the body politic,â€