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'No way to implement' Arizona immigration law, Villaraigosa says
L.A. NOWA day after the Supreme Court handed down its decision on Arizona’s controversial immigration law, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa gathered with activists on the steps of City Hall to address the ruling and lay out plans for what they... -
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: Racism, Radio, Newt Gingrich, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: Racism, Paulo Freire, Students, Elections, Religion and Belief
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Stoking fires of women's rights simply a primary ploy
Bipartisan wars on women, for women, and about women are springing up everywhere. Bombs have pierced the veil conservatives placed on other culture wars since the last Republican presidential primaries. With Pennsylvania set as the only conceivable...Tags: Ann Romney, Abortion Issue, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Same-Sex Marriage
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Arizona Bans Funding To Planned Parenthood In Abortion Fight
ReutersPHOENIX (Reuters) - Arizona Governor Jan Brewer on Friday signed into law a bill banning abortion providers like Planned Parenthood from receiving money through the state, her office said in a statement. The Republican-backed Whole Woman's Health Funding...Tags: Abortion, Social Issues, Family, Judges, Abortion Issue
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Arizona Bans Funding of Planned Parenthood
KTLA NewsFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has signed off on a bill that will prevent abortion providers like Planned Parenthood from receiving public funds in most cases, her office said. "This is a common sense law that tightens existing state...Tags: Social Issues, Abortion, Government, Executive Branch, Health
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Fat cat's fate: Meow, the 39-pound feline, dies of lung failure
Fox59.comMeow, the fat cat whose 39-pound girth helped raise awareness about obesity in pets, has died of lung failure. The orange-and-white tabby was turned in to the Santa Fe, N.M., animal shelter last month and quickly made international headlines. At first,...Tags: Mary Martin, Los Angeles Times, Obesity, Lungs and Airways, Health
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Ariz. House OKs ban on abortions after 20 weeks
PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Legislature has approved an anti-abortion bill that includes generally banning abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. The House's vote of 37-22 on Tuesday sends the bill to Gov. Jan Brewer, a Republican who has signed...Tags: Abortion, Social Issues, Arizona Legislature
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Political, legal fights over school vouchers' fate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Students like Delano Coffy are at the heart of brewing political fights and court battles over whether public dollars should go to school vouchers to help make private schools more affordable. He was failing in his neighborhood...
Tags: Students, Washington, DC, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Poverty
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Effort to combat bullying would punish too much speech
Journal ColumnistThe First Amendment’s protection for free speech seems fairly unlimited — an unambiguous provision included in just 45 simple words that begin with “Congress shall make no law ...” No intricate phrases, no flowery modifiers. We...Tags: Computer Crime, Freedom of the Press, Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Supreme Court takes up tough Arizona immigration law
WASHINGTON (AP)— The Supreme Court is questioning Arizona’s tough “show me your papers” law aimed at driving illegal immigrants out of the state, amid objections from the Obama administration that states have a limited role to play...
Tags: Trials, Labor Legislation, Primaries, Judges, Court Administration
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Nation, world news briefs Wednesday, April 25
Former BP engineer arrested, U.S. government shows hand in Gulf of Mexico oil spill case NEW ORLEANS (AP) — By arresting a former BP engineer Tuesday, federal prosecutors for the first time showed their hand in the Gulf oil spill case, saying...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Trials, Government, U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice
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