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Napa May Day Rally focuses on immigration reform
Times-Herald, Vallejo, Calif.About 100 people took the much-discussed national topic of immigration reform to Napa's Veterans Memorial Park Sunday at a May Day Rally. The rally, organized by Latinos Unidas of the Napa Valley and Solano, was to celebrate the May 1 International...Tags: Immigration, Migration, Teaching and Learning, U.S. Congress, International Workers' Day
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New Voices: Reform must include students who arrived in the U.S. legally
On April 17, I got a call around 3 a.m. My friend Melissa said, "It's here! It's here!" I was half asleep, but I knew exactly what she was talking about. I started up my computer before I even turned on the light in my dorm room. I had been waiting...Tags: Migration, Education, Marco Rubio, Interior Policy, Politics
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An undocumented immigrant's plea to pursue the American Dream
Miami HeraldOn May 13, 2010, Gaby Pacheco returned home to South Florida after completing a four-month, 1,500-mile walk from Miami to Washington, D.C. to press Congress to pass a bill that would legalize millions of undocumented immigrants, including herself. She...Tags: Migration, The Miami Herald, U.S. Congress, Miami Dade College, Politics
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Washington budgets remain in limbo
The Spokesman-ReviewWith four days left to pass three multibillion-dollar budgets and make the changes in state law that accompany them, House Democrats on Wednesday pushed through a $900million package of tax changes they said would meet a court mandate to improve public...Tags: Jay Inslee, Elections, Government, National Government, Politics
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The Miami Herald Fabiola Santiago column
Miami HeraldSounds like many Republicans in Congress no longer remember they lost the presidential election. Judging by their comments in the Senate Judiciary Committee Monday on a bipartisan immigration reform proposal, the Republicans are back on the anti-...Tags: Migration, Labor Legislation, Chuck Grassley, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Ted Cruz
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Laurene Powell Jobs gives first interview since Steve Jobs' death
Laurene Powell Jobs is giving her first public interview on Friday since the death of her husband, Steve Jobs. Jobs will appear on NBC's Rock Center with Brian Williams to promote a new documentary called "The Dream is Now" that will air this weekend...Tags: MSNBC (tv network), Steve Jobs
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Some area lawmakers uneasy with outcome of 2013 session
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comLegislators in Annapolis spent a marathon day Monday in sessions spread throughout the day and the evening as they addressed business one last time before the Maryland General Assembly adjourned at midnight. Republican lawmakers from Washington County...Tags: Punishment, Interior Policy, Regional Authority, Michael E. Busch, Politics
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Maryland becomes a liberal paradise
If you're a liberal living in Maryland, there's been plenty of reason to smile lately. The Old Line State continues to beat a steady path toward leading a new vanguard of progressive policy and politics in the United States. Let's start with last...
Tags: Parties and Movements, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Gays and Lesbians, U.S. Congress, Government
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Don Young's racist slur not good for GOP's minority outreach
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a Republican elected official who casually uses the racist term “wetbacks” during a radio interview is a dunderhead of the first magnitude. “My father had a ranch; we used to have 50-60...Tags: George W. Bush, Science and Technology, Radio Industry, Politics, Los Angeles Times Journalists
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Giving illegal immigrants drivers license encourages them to break more laws
As a life-long Maryland citizen, I completely oppose efforts within our misguided General Assembly to pass the Maryland Highway Safety Act of 2013, which would allow the state to issue a Maryland driver's license to illegal immigrants ("State Senate...Tags: Migration, Labor Legislation, Laws, Government, Politics
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Justice for Maryland's HBCUs
For many Marylanders, Gov. Martin O'Malley's proposed fiscal year 2014 budget includes plenty to celebrate. The governor's "balanced approach" to budgeting translates into increased employment, health care benefits for additional families and...
Tags: Bowie State University, Coppin State University, Regional Authority, Politics, Government
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Another side of illegal immigration
Denise Panaligan, a UCLA sophomore, didn't tell her mother where she was headed Wednesday morning. She knew that if she told the truth, her mother would worry. Panaligan, in blue jeans and white T-shirt, boarded a bus and traveled to Pershing...
Tags: Migration, University of California, Los Angeles, Interior Policy, Politics, Personal Data Collection
Apr 29, 2013
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Apr 11, 2013
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Apr 2, 2013
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Mar 29, 2013
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Mar 26, 2013
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Mar 17, 2013
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