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Pelosi implores UC Davis law graduates to embrace justice, public service
The Sacramento BeeHouse Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi called on UC Davis' law graduates to "pursue the work of justice." This year's graduates of the Martin Luther King School of Law enter a "world faced with enormous challenges," Pelosi, D-San Francisco, said in...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Civil and Public Service, University of California, Davis, Laws, Nancy Pelosi
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U.S. House bill to have more stringent immigrant controls -aides
Reuters* Longer path to citizenship than Senate measure * Republicans, Democrats deadlocked on low-skilled workers By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - A bipartisan plan brokered in the House of Representatives will be tougher on illegal immigrants...Tags: Justice System, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. House of Representatives, AFL-CIO, Politics
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ICE seeks victims in immigrant fraud case
El Paso Times, TexasFederal agents are looking for more possible victims of a 39-year-old former U.S. Customs Service inspector accused of defrauding more than 50 people out of thousands of dollars. Agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security...Tags: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Migration, Punishment, Politics, Prisons
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Letters to the editor: Drunken driving, Ramirez, and conspiracy theories
On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board proposed lowering the legal limit for a driver's blood alcohol from .08 percent to .05 percent. This is about two beers in an hour for a 155-pound woman. While one can argue whether or not that is too...Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Elections, Voting, Politics, White House
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LETTER: Reform Would Help Fill Science Jobs
As an immigrant pursuing my education in Connecticut, and as the son of two immigrant engineers, I was happy to hear that U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal has been a strong advocate for federal immigration reform [May 14, Capitoil Watch column, "Blumenthal...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Justice System, Science and Technology, Richard Blumenthal
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Sidewalk chefs serve up taste of Pimlico
After 25 Preaknesses, Annette Thomas has her routine, and recipes, down pat. Thirty pounds of ribs, both pork and beef, marinated overnight in vinegar and soy sauce, then grilled in front of her house on Saturday. Fifty pounds of red-skin potatoes ...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Equestrian, Seafood, Lifestyle and Leisure, Corn
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Tech, labor brandish dueling studies in U.S. immigration fight
ReutersBy Caren Bohan WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - The technology industry and organized labor are locked in a fight that threatens to complicate the U.S. Senate's immigration bill. At the heart of the debate is whether there is a shortage of Americans...Tags: Interior Policy, Orrin Hatch, Work Relations, Justice System, Science and Technology
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Weinstein Unveils Slate in Cannes: 'Osage' Shouts Oscars, 'Salinger' Intrigues
ReutersMay 18 (TheWrap.com) - The Weinstein Company unveiled its slate for the year at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday, giving a glimpse of their game plan for Oscar season, which includes an intriguing documentary-style feature about the elusive writer J.D....Tags: Film Festivals, Ryan Gosling, Julia Roberts, Django Unchained (movie), Casey Affleck
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In Mexico, immigrants' relatives watch U.S. debate, and hope
TONATICO, Mexico — Armando Guadarrama was navigating his taxi through the narrow streets of this central Mexico pueblo on a recent Saturday morning, some 2,000 miles from the Beltway. But like many here, Guadarrama was up-to-the-minute with the...
Tags: Judges, Justice System, Mexico, U.S. Congress, The Happiest News!
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Sister Guadalupe Stump, 1927-2013
Sister Guadalupe Stump, the daughter of Mexican immigrants, was a professor of social work when she decided to put her words into action and leave academia to assist social organizations. She later joined Sisters of Mercy and focused on social causes,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Mexico, Pilsen, Religion and Belief, Aurora
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James Gray Sets Sci-Fi Project At RT Features
VarietyBrazil-based RT Features has come on board to produce an untitled James Gray sci-fi thriller based on Gray's original script from which he will direct. Deal was announced Friday at Cannes. RT CEO Rodrigo Teixeira will produce, with the company's Sophie...Tags: The Weinstein Company, Joaquin Phoenix
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Editorial: Conservatives should lead on immigration
If President Barack Obama delivers on his promise to sign meaningful immigration legislation in his second term, it could be because he wisely stayed out of the way while Sen. Marco Rubio, a Florida Republican with his eye on the White House, did the...
Tags: Interior Policy, Justice System, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, National Security, Business
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