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Advocates to ask city council to support in-state tuition for unauthorized students
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.Pomp and circumstance will ring hollow for some high school students who will soon graduate, according to Wooten Gough, a U.S. citizen who for years has advocated that unauthorized immigrants living in North Carolina should be eligible for in-state...Tags: Education, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Migration, Career and Workplace
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Five books: local crime authors appearing at Lit Fest
In “The Devil's Dictionary,” Ambrose Bierce wrote, “There are four kinds of homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy, but it makes no great difference to the person slain whether he fell by one kind or another...
Tags: Literature, Authors, Crime, Law and Justice, Bellaire, Justice System
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Cameron 'losing control' as rift with party core widens
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron is "losing control of his party", Conservative Party grandee Geoffrey Howe said on Sunday, as a row raged over whether a close aide to Cameron had labeled grassroots activists "mad, swivel-eyed...Tags: Parliament, European Union, Parties and Movements, Politics, United Kingdom
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Immigration push is personal for councilwoman
The Record, Stockton, Calif.Sometimes public policy is just personal. For City Councilwoman Dyane Burgos, her family heritage prompted her -- amid municipal bankruptcy, political infighting and just four months on the job -- to bring a resolution before her colleagues declaring...Tags: Migration, Politics, Bankruptcy, 2010 Census, United States Census Bureau
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OPINION: Q&A with Carlos Gutierrez
Detroit Free PressDuring his tenure as President George W. Bush's Secretary of Commerce, Cuban-born Carlos Gutierrez was the Bush administration's point man on immigration reform. Gutierrez, a former chairman and CEO of Kellogg, advised GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney...Tags: Labor Legislation, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Politics, Freedom of the Press, Detroit Free Press
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Review: "The Cooked Seed" by Anchee Min
When I started reading Anchee Min's latest memoir, "The Cooked Seed," I presumed there would be many commonalities between her life journey in America and mine. We both emigrated from Shanghai — Min came over to the United States as a student in...
Tags: Authors, Oprah Winfrey, Arts and Culture, Chicago Public Library, China
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Damage control again
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- As it must come to all American presidents, it seems, Barack Obama's policy agenda is being crowded out of the headlines by the imperative of damage control against administration scandal. The allegations of incompetence or worse in the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Politics, Ronald Reagan, Justice System
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Study results in loss of job
A recent study by conservative think-tank the Heritage Foundation sheds a great deal of light on the sausage mill of policy research, and the courage and integrity of the process of policy research altogether. The Heritage study itself estimated that...Tags: Migration, Politics, Heritage Foundation, Research, Ball State University
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Community remembers loss of 19 immigrant lives
Victoria Advocate, TexasDora Torres squints, staring sharply at sun-faded ceramic Catholic ornamentation and chipped wooden crosses. This is the Houston mother's only solace -- the remnants of a makeshift shrine, memorializing 19 immigrants found dead in a tractor-trailer that... -
New Haven's Dominican Sisters of Peace program teaches English one-on-one
New Haven Register, Conn.Quietly, year after year, without fanfare or much publicity, the Dominican Sisters of Peace and their volunteers are helping immigrants become English speakers. And sometimes, they even turn out a newly minted American citizen. For 11 years, the...Tags: Students, Education, Christianity, East Haven, Religion and Belief
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Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn., Ruben Rosario column
St. Paul Pioneer PressI have two folders in my work computer. One is titled "lack of common sense." The other is "your government at work." There's no question that the stories sent to the folders will overlap quite often, considering the tale I'm about to tell you. By age...Tags: Interior Policy, Judges, Labor Legislation, U.S. Department of Education, Crime, Law and Justice
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League of Women Voters hear speakers on immigration reform
Reading Eagle, Pa.The League of Women Voters of Berks County invited two community leaders to its annual meeting to speak on one of nation's most pressing issues: immigration reform. The league welcomed Michael Toledo, executive director of the Daniel Torres Hispanic...Tags: Migration, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Politics, Berks County, Illegal Immigrants
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