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Former GOP Hispanic outreach director jumps to Democrats
The Republican Party of Florida's effort to salvage and build upon its battered image among Hispanic voters has lost the allegiance of the man once hired to lead it. Pablo Pantoja, named by RPOF last year as its state Hispanic outreach director, has...
Tags: Jeb Bush, Orlando, Social Issues, Barack Obama, Elections
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Florida defection costs GOP another Latino leader
It seems that Republicans have long held out hope that Florida might be the state where the GOP could make inroads with Latino voters. However, any effort to woo Latinos was probably dealt a setback this week when Pablo Pantoja, the former GOP director of...
Tags: Marco Rubio, Mel Martinez, Republican Party, Politics, Immigration
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On immigration, ghosts of Christmas past
WASHINGTON -- Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" is a gooey confection of seasonal sentiment. It also is an economic manifesto that Dickens hoped would hit with "twenty thousand times the force" of a political tract. It concerned a 19th-century debate...
Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Holidays, Jeff Sessions, Philosophy, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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Debate over amnesty looms over efforts to reform immigration laws
In 1986, lawmakers decided the problem of illegal immigration had to be dealt with. More than 3 million people were living in the United States after crossing the border illegally or overstaying their visas. A new law signed by President Ronald Reagan...
Tags: U.S. Department of Labor, Cornell University, Labor Legislation, Ronald Reagan, Employment Opportunities
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Impact of 1960s
SOUTH BEND -- "Uprising! The Impact of the 1960s on Today's Society" will be the topic of a panel discussion from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Indiana University South Bend's Civil Rights Heritage Center, 1040 W. Washington St. The event is free and open to...
Tags: Shootings, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Indiana University South Bend, Civil Rights
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Column: Ghosts of Christmas past seen in immigration debate
WASHINGTON — Charles Dickens’ "A Christmas Carol" is a gooey confection of seasonal sentiment. It also is an economic manifesto that Dickens hoped would hit with "twenty thousand times the force" of a political tract. It concerned a 19th-...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Holidays, Jeff Sessions, Philosophy, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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Boonsboro Council to give $45,000 for museum
davem@herald-mail.comBoonsboro Town Council members on Monday night agreed set aside $45,000 over the next three years for further development of a proposed museum to celebrate the history of the National Road that passes through town. An organization known as the...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Museums, Arts and Culture
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IUSB employees urge purchase of former natatorium
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Some Indiana University South Bend employees are urging Chancellor Una Mae Reck to seek the purchase of the city's former natatorium, which houses IUSB's Civil Rights Heritage Center. The university currently leases the historic building at...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Authors, Justice and Rights, Indiana University South Bend, University of Notre Dame
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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: Mitt Romney, Abortion Issue, Tea Party Movement, Same-Sex Marriage, Religion and Belief
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Analyst who said immigrants have lower IQ resigns from U.S. conservative group
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) - A Heritage Foundation policy analyst who co-authored a study slamming the U.S. Senate immigration bill, is resigning, the conservative group said on Friday, after revelations he once wrote that Hispanic immigrants had a...Tags: Univision (tv network), Social Issues, Illegal Immigrants, Government, Patrick Leahy
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Scholar's Bias Against Hispanics Dangerous
The Hartford CourantJason Richwine is a type in American politics. He holds a doctorate from Harvard. He writes studies, appears at conservative conferences in suit and tie, and expounds the same old nonsense about immigrants that we've been hearing since the Know Nothings...Tags: Social Issues, Labor Legislation, Marco Rubio, Statue of Liberty, Government
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Meaningful immigration reform begins with the right sort of immigrant
This country needs sensible immigration reform, but because liberal Obama-huggers oppose 100-foot-high Electro-Death-O-Matic™ fences and strings of naval mines along each coast, we've gotten nowhere. That's why I was interested to see that the...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Labor Legislation, Marco Rubio, Statue of Liberty, Immigration
May 14, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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May 12, 2013
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May 1, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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