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How fat is America? New report gives nation an F
Despite all the talk about the nation's obesity epidemic, despite all the free weight-loss and fitness advice around, not one state in the country got thinner this year, according to an annual fat report released last week.
Florida got fatter for the...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Health, Hawaii, Minority Groups, Medical Services
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EPA settles civil rights complaint over pesticide
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — California pesticide regulators discriminated against Latino schoolchildren when they annually approved a powerful pesticide used near their schools, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday. The preliminary...Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Jerry Brown, Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Civil Rights
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Support builds for tax credit
Lawmakers are pushing to extend the California Film and Television Tax Credit program, which has resulted in billions of dollars of economic activity. Enacted in 2009, the legislation was designed to create jobs, increase production spending and generate...Tags: Howard Lawrence Berman, Carol Liu, Television, University of California, Irvine, Jerry Brown
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Foodies flock to taste Latin cuisine in San Diego
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO - Latin cuisine took over the San Diego Convention Center Saturday as the Expo Comida Latina celebrated its second year in San Diego. The event corresponded with the 75th Western Foodservice and Hospitality Expo, featuring the latest in...Tags: KSWB, Minority Groups
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King County uses $1.4 million in emergency funds to battle gangs
Q13 FOX News ReporterBullet holes and crime scene tape are becoming a familiar sight in communities in south King County where rival gangs are battling for power. Violence broke out recently in Kent at a crowded car show where 13 people were injured during a gang shooting...Tags: Government, Safety of Citizens, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Hateful messages left near IU Latino Cultural Center
A newly posted sign outside the Indiana University Latino Cultural Center known as La Casa reads 'Welcome to our home away from home', but someone recently targeted that home with what IU police have dubbed hateful messages directed at Latinos.
Late...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Crimes, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Judaism
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Black, Latino aldermen press Quinn to sign casino bill
Clout StreetLatino and African American aldermen today prodded Gov. Pat Quinn to sign legislation that would allow Chicago to get a casino. The City Council members said a casino would help create badly needed jobs for the city’s minorities because it would...Tags: Pat Quinn, Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Laws, Chicago Transit Authority
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Brooklyn Museum Reveals 'The Latino List'
PIX11.comPIX11's Lisa Mateo explored the Brooklyn Museum's "Latino List," in which visitors can be part of an interactive video display and learn more about an HBO documentary of the same name coming out later this month. This exhibition presents twenty-five...Tags: Gloria Estefan, Documentary (genre), Museums, Hispanic Heritage Month, Minority Groups
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Latino health fair today
In celebration of Latino Health Awareness Month, Network for a Healthy California-San Diego and Imperial Region brings a Latino health fair to Calexico between 3 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. today. The "Healthy Choices for a Healthy Life" community event is a...Tags: Minority Groups
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Event promotes healthier Latino lifestyle
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Latino Health Awareness Month kicked off Thursday with a Healthy Choices for a Healthy Life event in Calexico. The event included the opening of a community garden at Calexico Family Apartments, healthy food presentations, a Zumba...Tags: File Sharing, Recipes, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Health, Agricultural Research and Technology
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Federal designation is mixed message
Recently released testing data gave Principal Anita Schackmann plenty to celebrate — Luther Middle School climbed 19 points to a score of 845 on the Academic Performance Index, the statewide measure of student achievement. In addition, four of...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Minority Groups, Examinations, Arne Duncan, Academic Progress
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L.A. County supervisor redistricting debate draws packed house
More than 800 people packed the Los Angeles County Hall of Administration Tuesday to weigh in on a redrawing of voting districts for the Board of Supervisors, which governs the most populous county in the nation.
The crowd filled nearly every seat in...Tags: Minority Groups, Gloria Molina, Lee Baca, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Steve Cooley
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