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O'Malley signs death penalty repeal
Surrounded by religious leaders, civil rights activists and others who have fought for years to stop executions in Maryland, Gov. Martin O'Malley signed legislation Thursday repealing the state's death penalty. Unless the law is overturned in a...
Tags: Republican Party, Referenda, NAACP, Elections, Politics
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L.A. Times updates guidelines for covering immigration
The Los Angeles Times has announced new guidelines for covering immigration. The goal is to "provide relevance and context and to avoid labels." That means stories will no longer refer to individuals as "illegal immigrants" or "undocumented...
Tags: Personal Data Collection, Interior Policy, Migration, Immigration, Google+
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COLUMN - The GOP's immigration problem
Reuters(Bill Schneider is a Reuters column but his opinions are his own.) By Bill Schneider May 1 (Reuters) - Old vaudeville joke: Man goes to the doctor. Says he has a pain in his arm. "Have you ever had this problem before?" the doctor says. "Yes," the...Tags: Marco Rubio, Republican Party, Religion and Belief, U.S. House of Representatives, Barack Obama
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May Day demonstrator says 'there's change on the horizon'
A shout echoed out of Plaza Olvera after dawn Wednesday. A janitor whose small frame belied her booming voice stood at the center of a circle of people, leading the chant: "Obama, escucha: Estamos en la lucha." The 40 or so others -- a fraction of...
Tags: International Workers' Day, AEG, Migration, Immigration, Politics
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INSIGHT-U.S. miners' union charts new course to save benefits in bankruptcy
ReutersBy Nick Brown May 1 (Reuters) - As mineworkers and retirees battle to salvage their pensions and benefits from the bankruptcy of Patriot Coal Corp, lawyers for their union are trying an unusual gambit - and one that may be a test case for workers' rights...Tags: Collective Contract, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Arch Coal Incorporated, Politics, Peabody Energy Corporation
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Myanmar forces restore order after latest anti-Muslim violence
ReutersBy Jared Ferrie KYAW BOI LAY, Myanmar, May 1 (Reuters) - Hundreds of police and troops restored order in central Myanmar on Wednesday after a fresh outbreak of sectarian violence in which one man was killed after Buddhist mobs trashed property owned by...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Buddhism, Religion and Belief, Prosecution, Arson
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Kevin James releases Wendy Greuel's texts after she attacks him
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel sought the endorsement of Republican Kevin James after he was eliminated from the race in the March primary. Now she's out with an attack mailer blasting James’ backing of Eric Garcetti, her rival in the...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, MSNBC (tv network), Jan Perry, Telecommunication Service, Barack Obama
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Boston bombing brings out the new xenophobes
The Boston Marathon bombing has brought out the xenophobes. Often when America suffers some large, inexplicable tragedy, we want to blame "foreigners" and look for ways to fortify ourselves against them. It's more reassuring to believe that an evil lies...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Court Administration, Religion and Belief, Politics, Sports
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Insight: Miner's union charts new course to save benefits in bankruptcy
Reuters(Reuters) - As mineworkers and retirees battle to salvage their pensions and benefits from the bankruptcy of Patriot Coal Corp, lawyers for their union are trying an unusual gambit - and one that may be a test case for workers' rights when companies...Tags: Collective Contract, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Arch Coal Incorporated, Abbott Laboratories, Politics
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LETTER: Illegal Is As Illegal Does
I take exception to Hugo Balta's op-ed on illegal immigrants [April 21, Opinion, "End Use Of 'Illegal Immigrant'"]. It appears Mr. Balta and his mentioned associates feel that the people who come here illegally, use false Social Security numbers,...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Interior Policy, Migration, Immigration, Politics
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No excuse to hold on immigration
Congress should not listen to the hotheads and the anti-immigrant mischief makers who want to delay action on pending immigration reform because the two suspects in the Boston bombing case were immigrants. The United States would no doubt be less safe,...Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Barack Obama, Politics, U.S. Congress, Sports
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The power of jury duty
Assembly Democrats may have hit on an ingenious way to make citizens take their jury summonses more seriously: Last week they passed a bill that would allow noncitizens to serve on juries. Suddenly, outraged commentators and bloggers who feared the loss...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Lawyers, Immigration, Bob Wieckowski
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