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CommentaryImmigrants Face Discrimination, Abusive Fair Housing Policy In Nebraska
Brentin Mock | Mon, May 5, 2008 | Tags: legislation, laws, taxpayers, protests, hispanic, illegal immigrants, nebraska, fair housing, jon bruning, landlord, discrimination, immigration, brentin mock | 1
Immigration and its alleged illegal status is posing legal challenges for states and cities all over the country. For Nebraska, a state experiencing just a moderate level of Hispanic immigration inflow, Attorney General Jon Bruning has drawn the line on who he’ll protect and who he won’t. For him, immigrants simply aren’t financially worth protecting.
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Commentary Bakery corruption, baggy jeans, bike-only parking lots, more
Meredith Aska McBride | Thu, Jan 17, 2008 | Tags: commentary, new york city, meredith aska mcbride, suburb, hispanic, bikes, border fence, egypt, urban education, fema, parking lot, bread, saggy pants, trailer | 0
Urban Schools Aiming Higher Than Diploma
“What is required, educators say, is nothing less than revolutionizing schools built for another century, when a high school diploma was a ticket to social mobility in a manufacturing economy, and students with only basic skills could make it into the middle class. But the task is daunting, and the outcome uncertain, experts say.”
The Nano Challenge: What happens when the green movement crashes into the anti-poverty crusade?
“I’m not…
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