The system, which compares employment eligibility forms to government records, has been described as error-ridden, cumbersome and redundant to the I-9.
State legislator John Goldmark became a political target of right-wing extremists in the 1960s. Two decades later, those accusations came to a violent head.
A border conflict between the U.S. and Britain, combined with the ambitions of a future Confederate general, almost turned the Salish Sea into a war zone.