Open primary advocates will file legal challenge if efforts thwarted

Immigration advocates renew lawsuit against Oklahoma crime of ‘impermissible occupation’

OKLAHOMA CITY — Several Oklahoma civil rights groups on Tuesday filed an amended lawsuit seeking to block the enforcement of a controversial anti-immigration law after they said state officials have been allowed to enforce it.

Open primary advocates will file legal challenge if efforts thwarted

A state question is seeking to open up Oklahoma’s primary elections. Advocates allege it will stop more extreme candidates. But some prominent lawmakers say the state question process is skewed to favor Oklahoma's most populated areas.

Washington, May 13 (EFE).- Civil rights groups have again sued the state of Oklahoma on Tuesday to block a law that would prohibit the entry or stay in that state of immigrants who cannot prove their legal presence, including asylum seekers. Specifically, the legal complaint alleges that Oklahoma HB 4156 law, passed last year but not yet implemented, creates a “state system” to regulate immigration by undermining federal control over immigration…

Civil Rights Groups File Amended Federal Lawsuit to Block Oklahoma’s

Today, civil rights groups filed an amended complaint with a motion for a temporary restraining order seeking to block Oklahoma’s HB 4156, a harmful law that would create a state system to regulate immigration that undermines the exclusively federal system Congress enacted.