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Republicans rediscover the virtues of immigration reform
In my Sunday column, I suggested that Republicans in Congress have begun to evolve in a more pragmatic, less ideological direction after their losses in last year’s election. As evidence, I noted that House Speaker John A. Boehner (R-Ohio) backed...
Tags: Republican Party, Paul Ryan, Illegal Immigrants, Mitt Romney, Elections
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A loophole in the dream
When the General Assembly passed the Maryland Dream Act, lawmakers intended to allow certain students who are undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition rates at the state's colleges and universities. It was a recognition that these young people...Tags: Education, Students, Mathematics, Illegal Immigrants, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Weeks in review
Change of SubjectA roundup of state and local news-review and weekly political chat shows. Descriptions provided by the broadcast outlets in most cases: Connected to Chicago (.mp3) WLS-AM 890. Host Bill Cameron with Greg Hinz of Crain's Chicago Business and Lynn Sweet....... -
Obama to dedicate Cesar Chavez National Monument in Central Valley
L.A. NOWPresident Obama will be reaching out to voters Monday in a remote corner of California when he dedicates the Cesar E. Chavez National Monument, underscoring their growing importance in presidential politics.... -
MoveOn.org takes on Romney’s Latino ‘joke’
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelAs Mitt Romney prepares to go on Univision tonight, MoveOn.org and PresentePAC+ are on Spanish-language TV in Colorado, Nevada and Florida — including Orlando — with an ad angrily condemning Romney's “joke” at a May fundraiser that... -
Riverside County Assembly race sparks debate on immigration laws
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For Romney Core Message, a ‘Bump’ or ‘Bumped’?
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelBy Dick J. Batchelor As Mitt Romney prepares to accept the Republican Party presidential nomination in Tampa, he faces a number of challenges. First, he needs to introduce or, in some cases, reintroduce himself to the American voter. According to the... -
Noelle Nikpour: Numbers show GOP must change
Of all the results from this past November's elections, two numbers stand out: three, and 71. Three is the number of counties nationwide where, according to Jennifer Duffy of the Cook Political Report, if President Obama had won a smaller percentage of...Tags: Philadelphia County, Broward County, Republican Party, Illegal Immigrants, Minority Groups
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Next 90 days could be crucial for O'Malley
For Martin O'Malley, the next 90 days will likely be the most important that remain in his tenure as Maryland's governor. As the General Assembly opens its 2013 session Wednesday, O'Malley will be looking to cap a record that many people believe he...
Tags: Interior Policy, Assault, Howard Dean, Hillary Clinton, Benjamin L. Cardin
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Relatives of Erika Andiola, immigrant activist, detained
Erika Andiola, a well-known immigrant rights leader, watched Thursday night as agents handcuffed and took away her mother and adult brother from their Phoenix home--arrests that sparked swift outrage among activists like her across the nation....
Tags: Interior Policy, Physical Fitness and Exercise, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Immigration, Personal Data Collection
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Immigrant family in U.S. sees better life back home
Luis Barcenas still recalls the terror of being kidnapped at gunpoint while driving a truck on a Mexican highway 14 years ago, a traumatic two days that compelled him to move his family to Chicago in search of a better life. But after years of...
Tags: Interior Policy, Highway Transportation, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Environmental Issues, Diabetes
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Rubio calls for immigration reform — in pieces
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William Gibson, Washington Bureau Senator Marco Rubio wants to put off debate about legalizing undocumented immigrants until Congress resolves other immigration issues. Rubio, a first-term Republican from Florida who is widely considered a potential...
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