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The case for citizen jurors
A bill in the California Legislature would open jury duty to noncitizen legal residents, a risky experiment in fundamental U.S. law. The Assembly last week passed a bill that immediately drew nationwide attention — for all the wrong reasons. There...
Tags: Prosecution, Theft, Justice System, Defendants, Laws
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Attacks weren't 'homegrown' terrorism
MCTSince the Boston terror attacks, an all-too-familiar mantra has re-emerged: American Muslims need more policing and increased surveillance. This demand, encouraged by U.S. Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., and many others, stems from a lack of understanding of the...Tags: Pakistan, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Caucasus, Afghanistan
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$1 million will go to naturalize immigrants in Napa County
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Napa Valley Community Foundation on Tuesday announced it would invest $1 million over the next three years to help the county's legal immigrants become U.S. citizens. The initiative comes a year after the release of a comprehensive...
Tags: Migration, Politics, Immigration, Washington, DC
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Why additional languages on ballot?
I have just received the sample ballot with the second half written in Armenian. This must be at least questionable to all other minorities wondering why they are not included. But to print it in all other languages would be even more questionable to the...Tags: Elections, Voting, Politics
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Vista Latina: Citizenship rates lower for Mexican immigrants
Staff Writer, Copy EditorVictor Herrera initially arrived in the U.S. when he was 15 years old. With the help of a local Christian church group, he was able to secure work in the Valley. Since then, the legally permanent resident has been able to hold somewhat steady jobs in...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Migration, Minority Groups, Politics, Immigration
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Our View: Greater use of local resources can aid naturalization rates
As Congress considers creating a pathway to citizenship for the millions of illegal immigrants in the United States, it should be noted that a sizable number of legal immigrants already here have yet to become naturalized citizens. Of particular...Tags: Environmental Issues, Migration, Illegal Immigrants, Conservation, Politics
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Downers Grove, residents debate future of pond
Residents of a Downers Grove subdivision and local officials remain at odds over the future of a pond that homeowners want to protect. Village officials want to create a flowing, creek-like system by lowering the grade on the west side of the pond in O'...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Lakes and Ponds
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Downers Grove council to vote on Valley View Pond project
After meeting with homeowners battling a proposal to convert a pond to a flowing waterway, Downers Grove officials say naturalization is still the best option for the body of water in the Valley View subdivision. Village staff recently recommended...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Water, Lakes and Ponds, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics
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A look back at 2012 in Downers Grove
There was no shortage of news in southeastern DuPage County in 2012. Here is a recap, in no particular order, of some of the stories that made headlines during the year. New fee on property owners After several years in the making, officials...
Tags: Illinois Department of Transportation, Sara Lee Corporation, Science and Technology, Chicago Loop, West Loop
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Svonavec seeks fifth term as prothonotary
staff writer, @damichellegSomerset County Prothonotary Angie Svonavec announced Friday that she intends to seek a fifth term in office. "I decided to run for a firth term because I have many projects I'd like to see completed," the 51-year-old Somerset Township Democrat said. As...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), New Products
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Former Guatemalan Army commander extradited to Los Angeles
L.A. NOWA former Guatemalan Army unit commander implicated in a mass murder in the 1980s has been extradited to Los Angeles from Canada to face federal charges that he lied on his application for naturalization as a U.S. citizen four years ago.... -
Clinic helps residents with 'deferred action' immigration paperwork
L.A. NOWL.A. Unified board member Nury Martinez is sponsoring a free clinic today to help San Fernando Valley residents with their “deferred action” program and citizenship applications. The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program was passed by...
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