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Candidates Avoid Immigration Discussion
Despite the fact that Obama and McCain basically agree on immigration, it is a topic they are both hesistant to discuss. An article in the Dallas Morning News states that immigration is simply too politically risky for the candidates to feel comfortable spending a lot of time debating. ... View |
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What do you think the next President will do about immigration reform?
June 17, 2008 The link is to an opinion article about the need for stricter immigration reform. It includes provoking questions about what the future President will do about immigration reform. Do you agree with the author's own answers to the questions he poses? What are YOUR answers to these... View |
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Great American Think-Off
June 16, 2008 "An Oregon man is the winner of this year's Great American Think-Off, a national philosophy competition that gives ordinary people the chance to debate some of life's perplexing questions. This year's question: "Does immigration strengthen or threaten the United... View |
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Bring on the Hotties
June 13, 2008 Some congressmen have interesting priorities. This article details how there are efforts being made in Washington to increase the number of worker visas for foriegn fashion models. "Feast your eyes on the latest immigration push by Rep. Anthony Weiner, a likely 2009 mayoral... View |
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The Great Immigration Panic
June 3, 2008 The New York Times wrote a compelling article regarding the current situation in the United States regarding immigration. "Someday, the country will recognize the true cost of its war on illegal immigration. We don’t mean dollars, though those are being... View |
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Latino Stores Take a Hit from the Economic Slump
June 4, 2008 "The nation's economic slump has increased unemployment — especially in construction — for Latinos across the nation. And Colorado business owners like Martinez say they're feeling the hit. "The stores are empty. Two years ago, there was... View |
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Hecho en Mexico
These images of Mexican curios found in the San Antonio Market Square demonstrate San Antonian's passion for celebrating diverse cultures. View |
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A Valedictorian's plans to attend college could be threatened because of possible deportation
June 6, 2008 "A high school valedictorian's plans to study medicine at a California state university have run headlong into the federal government's attempts to return him and his family to Armenia." Read more here:... View |
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ACLU Forum Teaches Students How to Get into College
June 4, 2008 A forum was held at a California high school to educate students who may be undocumented immigrants on the college application process. The forum specifically addressed a California bill that allows undocumented students to pay in-state tuition. Click on the link to... View |
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Arkansas Law Bans In-state College Tuition for Undocumented Students
June 2, 2008 The Governor of Arkansas recently reinforced a law banning in-state college tuition for undocumented students. Previously, even though the law had been in place, some colleges were charging in state tuition to students who could have been undocumented. The Governor... View |
