Published: Oct. 29, 2006

NEWS TIP SHEET

o Clare Huntington, associate professor of law. Huntington specializes in immigration law, citizenship law and family law. From 1999 to 2004, Huntington served as an attorney in the Office of Legal Counsel at the U.S. Department of Justice where she gave statutory and constitutional advice on immigration cases. She also can address earlier immigration programs such as the 1942 Bracero Treaty and whether the criminalization of undocumented workers is a feasible option. She can be reached by calling (303) 735-5994 or (303) 444-3325.

o Jeffrey Zax, professor of economics. Zax specializes in public finance, labor and urban economics and voting rights. He can address a number of labor and economic issues related to immigration reform. He can be reached by calling (303) 492-8268.

o Lorenzo Trujillo, assistant law dean. He is an American whose family first settled near present-day Taos, N.M., and Colorado's San Luis Valley on Spanish land grants. Trujillo also is general counsel for the Hispanic National Bar Association and can address the bar's position on immigration reform. He can be reached by calling (303) 492-6682.

o Michael Kanner, political science instructor. Kanner can address the political tactics and rhetoric being used to wage the immigration reform battle on Capitol Hill. Kanner specializes in political parties and pressure groups, the American political system and symbolic politics. He can be reached by calling (303) 492-7138. Or call Dirk Martin in the CU-Boulder Office of News Services at (303) 492-3112.