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Clarence Page: America grows uneasy with its browning population
White babies are no longer a majority of new births, according to the Census Bureau. America is quietly "browning," it is said, like dinner rolls in a warm oven. Yet, such change does not come without resistance from those who prefer to remain unbaked....Tags: Democratic Party, Clarence Page, Bobby Jindal, Arts and Culture, Nikki Haley
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In Pittsburgh and other Rust Belt cities, more live alone
Since Allison Sturm's husband died 10 years ago, she's lived by herself at her apartment in Cincinnati. Friends and children visit from time to time, but she says she still feels alone in the city. "I don't like being lonely," Sturm, 79, said while...
Tags: Rentals, University of Cincinnati, Washington, DC, Population and Census, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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Missouri high court upholds new congressional districts
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The Missouri Supreme Court has upheld the state's new congressional districts, finally providing certainty for candidates in the August primary elections. The court ruled Friday that the eight new U.S. House districts comply...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Jay Nixon, Crime, Law and Justice
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13 candidates turn up the heat in inland congressional race
LAKE ARROWHEAD — A hiss rose from the front row as the Republican-turned-independent took a swing at his grand old party.
Voters in Southern California's vast frontier of mountains and desert can break from the GOP's "tyranny of the minority" in...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Rentals, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, Republican Party
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News briefs for Wednesday, May 23
Egyptians vote in presidential election to rid nation of decades of dictatorship CAIRO (AP) — Determined to end decades of authoritarian rule, millions of Egyptians waited patiently in long lines outside polling stations across the nation on...
Tags: Colombia, Parties and Movements, Hosni Mubarak, Media Industry, U.S. Elections
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Editorial: The minority report
Last week's announcement by the U.S. Census Bureau that more than half of babies now being born in the U.S. are not white should serve as a wake-up call to politicians, especially Republicans whose platforms have consistently included tougher...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Democratic Party, Minority Groups, Consumer Goods Industries, Abraham Lincoln
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America's uneasy 'browning'
White babies are no longer a majority of new births, according to theU.S. Census Bureau. America is quietly "browning," it is said, like dinner rolls in a warm oven. Yet such change does not come about without resistance from those who prefer to remain...
Tags: Democratic Party, Bobby Jindal, Arts and Culture, Nikki Haley, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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O.C. jailer who took iPad, other bribes gets 2 years in prison
L.A. NOWJose Alday, 33, of Santa Ana was sentenced to two years in state prison and ordered to pay $3,000 in restitution after he pleaded guilty to taking bribes that included money and an iPad to allow visitors into the jail to see an inmate without being... -
Infant deaths in California hit record low
L.A. NOWInfant mortality in the state has dropped to a record low but racial disparities persist, according to the California Department of Public Health.... -
2010 census was largely accurate but undercounted minorities
L.A. NOWA new analysis shows that the 2010 Census was generally accurate but disproportionately undercounted blacks, Latinos and other traditionally hard-to-count groups.... -
Census Bureau says 2010 count was mainly accurate
The 2010 census continued to miscount the same groups that it's had problems keeping track of in the past, but overall was essentially accurate, officials said Tuesday. According to an assessment of its count, the Census Bureau said it had overcounted...
Tags: Minority Groups, Social Issues, Africa, Population and Census, Demographics
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U.S. reaches historic demographic tipping point
The United States has reached a historic tipping point, with children born to Latino, Asian, African American and mixed-race parents now constituting a majority of all births, the Census Bureau reported Thursday. The long-expected demographic shift is...
Tags: Migration, Minority Groups, Social Issues, Media Industry, Family
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