Carcieri says he'll name an advisory group on immigration
2:02 PM Fri, Apr 25, 2008 | Permalink
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PROVIDENCE -- Governor Carcieri, after meeting with Rhode Island clergy today about his executive order cracking down on illegal immigration, said there will be an advisory group to monitor how the order is carried out. Bishop Thomas Tobin of the Diocese of Providence called the meeting with with governor today "wonderful and productive." The order has drawn controversy from various groups. The governor did not know what the make-up of the advisory group would be. Carcieri said he is not rescinding the order, but will seek input about how it is being implemented from his advisory board. Read a previous story on clergy reaction to the order. -- projo.com staff writer Michael P. McKinney, with reports from Journal staff writer Karen Lee Ziner and The Associated Press 
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