After a week off for the holiday, there is a lot to talk about.... Obama visits group fasting for immigration reform - With the likelihood of immigration reform falling each day, some groups are resorting to new and more extreme measures to bring attention to the issue. One such group, the "Fast for Families," has been fasting for weeks on the national mall, foregoing all sustenance with the exception of water. Obama visited the group on Friday, thanking them for their support of immigration reform and expressing his confidence that reform can still be a reality. State & local government still trying to regulate immigration - Recently, two communities, Hazleton, PA and Farmer's Branch, TX, have spent millions defending local housing ordinances intended to regulate immigration. The 3rd and 5th circuits have already struck down the core of each ordinance, but now both cities are petitioning the Supreme Court to review the circuit court decisions. Despite the