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Which NC bills survived crossover?
The News & ObserverLawmakers in the House and Senate raced this week to meet their Thursday crossover deadline -- when bills that don't deal with money or constitutional amendments must pass at least one chamber. Of course, that deadline has always been a bit artificial...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Executive Branch, Health and Safety at Work, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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2012's top baby names: Eli and Aubrey top local lists
The Dickinson PressShandi Buckman and her husband Jason picked their new baby's name from a favorite TV show. "We were sitting there watching the show and we were just thinking about baby names or whatever, and I was kind of joking around and was like, 'What if we used...Tags: ABC Family (tv network), Interior Policy, Game of Thrones (tv program), Politics, Social Security
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Senators hit snag on tech provisions in U.S. immigration bill
ReutersBy Caren Bohan and Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - Amid fierce lobbying from the tech industry and organized labor, senators on Thursday hit a snag over a visa program for high-skilled foreign workers in the U.S. immigration bill and...Tags: Interior Policy, Chuck Schumer, Justice and Rights, U.S. House of Representatives, Orrin Hatch
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Senadores EEUU discrepan sobre empleos tecnológicos en reforma inmigratoria EEUU
ReutersPor Caren Bohan y Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON, 16 mayo (Reuters) - Senadores estadounidenses disintieron el jueves ante un programa de visas para trabajadores extranjeros cualificados parte de la reforma al sistema de inmigración, en medio de la...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, AFL-CIO
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U.S. grower group asks for no limit on foreign field workers
ReutersBy Charles Abbott WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - Immigration reform legislation should allow unlimited hiring of foreigners to work on U.S. farms to avert damaging labor shortages at harvest, a group representing large farmers told a U.S. House of...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary
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Philippine Embassy to open office at Elite International School
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaThe Philippine Embassy announced yesterday that it would open a field office at Elite International School (EIS) in the Kingdom's capital. Ambassador Ezzedin H. Tago said the field office will be for travel documents, release and extension of lost and...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Saudi Arabia
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Illegal Filipino workers uncooperative, says embassy
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaThe Philippine Embassy in Riyadh has accused illegal workers staying at its premises of refusing to follow Saudi labor procedures including transferring to a social welfare center and agreeing to be fingerprinted. Many have also refused to go with their...Tags: Interior Policy, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Politics, Illegal Immigrants, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
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GOP attorney general hopefuls tout law backgrounds
The Virginian-PilotThere isn't a lot of policy daylight between Del. Rob Bell and Sen. Mark Obenshain, two tough-on-crime Republican lawyers from west of Richmond vying to be the GOP's attorney general nominee. Both were leaders in the fight that culminated in last year's...Tags: Interior Policy, Government, Lawyers, Primaries, Executive Branch
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Visa-free policy in Shanghai draws 3,800 visitors this year
China Daily, Beijing / Asia News NetworkSHANGHAI/BEIJING (China Daily/ANN) -- A new policy that allows overseas passengers to stay in Shanghai for 72 hours without a visa has benefited 3,800 people since it took effect on Jan 1, tourism statistics showed on Wednesday. Although the city's...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, International Travel, Bird Flu, Transportation Industry
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Britain delivers visas pledge to woo Chinese tour groups
China Daily, Beijing / Asia News NetworkLONDON/BEIJING (China Daily/ANN) -- The UK said on Wednesday it will work with Chinese tour operators to make the application process for a British visa easier for group visitors. Immigration Minister Mark Harper said details of how to achieve this have...Tags: Interior Policy, Security, International Travel, Trips and Vacations, United Nations
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America is now truly his home
Richmond Times-DispatchA trip home to Ukraine in 2008 convinced Oleksandr "Sasha" Kravets that his real home was in the United States. And now it's official, as Kravets became a U.S. citizen in a naturalization ceremony Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Richmond. Kravets,...Tags: Interior Policy, Henrico County, Politics, Naturalization, Science and Technology
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Government tells immigrant it will restore his visa
Richmond Times-DispatchEditor's note this article was originally published on November 30, 2005. The U.S. government is finally admitting that Oleksandr Kravets is really here. Kravets, who turned 24 yesterday, has been living in limbo for three years because of a mistake...Tags: Interior Policy, Holidays, Politics, Judges, Justice System
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