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Judge rules against 'America's toughest sheriff' in racial profiling lawsuit
ReutersPHOENIX (Reuters) - Arizona lawman Joe Arpaio violated the constitutional rights of Latino drivers in his crackdown on illegal immigration, a federal judge found on Friday, and ordered him to stop using race as a factor in law enforcement decisions....Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Barack Obama, Laws, Lawyers, American Civil Liberties Union
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U.S. appeals court strikes down Arizona ban on abortions at 20 weeks
ReutersBy Dan Whitcomb May 21 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court struck down an Arizona law on Tuesday that bans abortions from 20 weeks gestation, saying it violated "unalterably clear" U.S. Supreme Court rulings that women have a right to terminate...Tags: Regional Authority, Abortion, Executive Branch, Judges, Politics
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Appeals court strikes down Arizona ban on abortions at 20 weeks
Reuters(Reuters) - A federal appeals court struck down an Arizona law on Tuesday that bans abortions from 20 weeks gestation, saying it violated "unalterably clear" U.S. Supreme Court rulings that women have a right to terminate pregnancies until a fetus is...Tags: Regional Authority, Abortion, Executive Branch, Judges, Politics
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Arizona's limits on immigrant driver's licenses upheld
TUCSON — Young people granted immigration relief and work permits under a new Obama administration program still won't be able to obtain driver's licenses in Arizona, a federal judge has ruled. Although the decision is a win for Republican Gov....
Tags: Career and Workplace, Regional Authority, Deportation, Migration, Barack Obama
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At George W. Bush library, five presidents meet in harmony
DALLAS — The five men who have held the title of president gathered to celebrate the dedication of George W. Bush's presidential library at Southern Methodist University on Thursday, a rare reunion that focused on praising his achievements and...
Tags: Jeb Bush, Philosophy, John Boehner, Didier Ilunga-Mbenga, Barack Obama
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Arizona legislature votes to make gold, silver legal tender
ReutersArizona lawmakers on Tuesday voted to make silver and gold coins and bullion legal currency in the state, citing concerns about the stability of the world's monetary system. If signed into law, Arizona would become the second state in the nation to...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Bankruptcy, Money and Monetary Policy, Business, Executive Branch
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Arizona lawmakers pass bill making silver, gold legal tender
ReutersBy David Schwartz PHOENIX, April 30 (Reuters) - The Arizona Senate on Tuesday approved a measure to make gold and silver legal currency in the state, in a response to what backers said was a lack of confidence in the international monetary system. The...Tags: Bankruptcy, Business, Money and Monetary Policy, Elections, Tea Party Movement
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Fallout, arguments for states rejecting Medicaid expansion
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rejecting the Medicaid expansion in the federal health care law could have unexpected consequences for states where Republican lawmakers remain steadfastly opposed to what they scorn as "Obamacare." It could mean exposing...
Tags: Mike Beebe, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Career and Workplace, Business, Employment
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Few states find narrow route to gun control laws
From Colorado to Connecticut, a handful of very different states have advanced new gun control laws over opposition that has made such legislation a struggle nationally and a non-starter in most legislatures. How did they do it? Culture and...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Gabrielle Giffords, Dannel P. Malloy , Shootings, Barack Obama
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Navy SEAL killed in training accident is identified
A Navy SEAL who died in a free-fall parachuting accident this week during training exercises in Arizona was identified as Brett David Shadle of Elizabethville, Pa. The accident happened on Thursday near the Pinal Airpark in Marana, Ariz., where military...Tags: Iraq, Awards and Prizes, Abbottabad (Pakistan), Pakistan, Afghanistan
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Political finger-pointing
Jesse Jackson is right. In response to the face-off in Arizona between President Barack Obama and Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer last week, Jackson said, "Even George Wallace did not put his finger in Dr. King's face." And it's true; he didn't. Similarly, not...Tags: Barack Obama, MSNBC (tv network), Elections, Juan Williams, Parties and Movements
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Why Arizona banned ethnic studies
It's more than a little ironic that the same Arizona Legislature that spearheaded a ruthless, racially charged campaign against illegal immigrants also banned K-12 ethnic studies classes on the grounds that they promote hatred and division. Who knew...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Joe Arpaio, Paulo Freire, Elections, Minority Groups
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Feb 20, 2012
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