to protest against SB 1070, which requires the police to verify the immigration status of anyone suspected of being illegally in the country. The scandal came as the Austin City Council voted unanimously to cut all trade ties with the city and travel in Arizona.
Austin joins a number of cities that have enacted similar bans boycotts have been adopted in Boston, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Oakland, San Diego, St. Paul, Minnesota, West Hollywood, Florida, El Paso and Boulder, Colorado, Denver Public Schools are also prohibited travel-related work in Arizona.
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