Immigration dispute...in Sierra Club

Wednesday, February 18, 2004 - Page updated at 11:04 A.M.

Immigration dispute spawns factions, anger in Sierra Club

By Florangela Davila
Seattle Times staff reporter

Green to the core, Seattle attorney Michael McGinn joined the Sierra Club a decade ago while still in law school.

Clean water, clean air, preserving public lands sounded the drumbeat of his environmental agenda.

But now, as McGinn and other members of the nation's oldest conservation group elect five new people to the board of directors, they're weighing whether their environmental priorities � ending commercial logging, stopping sprawl, protecting wildlands � ought to include reducing U.S. immigration.

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Come on guys, hard to believe no one has a comment to make when a liberal group wants to slow down immigration, normally a conservative, far-right view???