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    Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  1. Obama Visit Comes Amid Friction With Labor

    Labor unions might not be as thrilled this week with President Obama as they usually are, as two areas of friction emerged ahead of the president's visit to West Hartford.
    The Hartford Courant
    Labor unions might not be as thrilled this week with President Obama as they usually are, as two areas of friction emerged ahead of the president's visit to West Hartford. The first is the gun control issue which brought the president to Connecticut...

    Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, United Auto Workers, Dannel P. Malloy , U.S. Congress

    2. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  2. South Florida members of Congress push for, get pushed on, immigration reform

    &mdash; If the 18 people brought together Monday by two Broward and <a href="http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/palmbeach/">Palm Beach County</a> members of Congress could rewrite the nation's immigration law, they would stop deportations, prevent exploitation of people living in the U.S. without permission by employers and police, and provide a pathway to citizenship.
    — If the 18 people brought together Monday by two Broward and Palm Beach County members of Congress could rewrite the nation's immigration law, they would stop deportations, prevent exploitation of people living in the U.S. without permission by...

    Tags: West Palm Beach, Immigration, U.S. Congress, Migration, Civil Rights

    3. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  3. Schumer sees deal this week on immigration

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; Sen. Chuck Schumer said Sunday he's hoping for a bipartisan deal by the end of this week on a sweeping immigration bill to secure the border and allow eventual citizenship to the estimated 11 million people living here illegally.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Chuck Schumer said Sunday he's hoping for a bipartisan deal by the end of this week on a sweeping immigration bill to secure the border and allow eventual citizenship to the estimated 11 million people living here illegally....

    Tags: Barack Obama, Immigration, John McCain, Washington, DC, Television Industry

    4. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Senators disagree on how close they are to a deal on immigration

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Key senators trying to negotiate an agreement on immigration reform were divided Sunday on how close they are to reaching a consensus on the legislation.
    WASHINGTON — Key senators trying to negotiate an agreement on immigration reform were divided Sunday on how close they are to reaching a consensus on the legislation. Sens. Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), touting a...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Immigration, U.S. Congress, Migration, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

    5. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  5. Longtime Little League coach throws out the first ball of the Washington County season

    With a presentation of players, the national anthem, a pledge to do their best and a heartfelt &ldquo;Play ball,&rdquo; Little Leagues across Washington County kicked off the 2013 baseball season Saturday.
    alnotarianni@aol.com
    With a presentation of players, the national anthem, a pledge to do their best and a heartfelt “Play ball,” Little Leagues across Washington County kicked off the 2013 baseball season Saturday. Nine of the county’s 12 Little Leagues...

    Tags: Baseball, Sports

    6. Apr 7, 2013 |Column| South Bend Tribune

  6. The trigger and the poison pill on immigration reform

    WASHINGTON - Is a bipartisan immigration deal at hand? It's close. Last week, the AFL-CIO and the Chamber of Commerce worked out a guest-worker compromise that allows in foreign workers on a sliding scale of 20,000 to 200,000, depending on the strength of the economy.
    WASHINGTON - Is a bipartisan immigration deal at hand? It's close. Last week, the AFL-CIO and the Chamber of Commerce worked out a guest-worker compromise that allows in foreign workers on a sliding scale of 20,000 to 200,000, depending on the strength of...

    Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Barack Obama, White House, Immigration, Migration

    7. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  7. Hawks split with Dundalk

    Saturday, April 6, 2013 COLLEGE BASEBALL Hagerstown Community College split a doubleheader with Dundalk on Saturday, winning the second game 3-2 after dropping the opener 2-1 in eight innings. In the victory for the Hawks (21-17), Eric...

    Tags: New York Yankees, Shipping Service, Kansas City Royals, Ryan Clark, Baseball

    8. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  8. West End Little League rallies to help victims of fire

    alnotarianni@aol.com
    When a Thursday morning fire struck 12-year-old Malik Fall’s Lanvale Street home in Hagerstown’s West End, he was so overwhelmed, he didn’t know what to think. Then, the reality began to sink in, in specific and practical ways. For one,...

    Tags: Baseball, Sports

    9. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. Obama seeks deal, proposes cuts to Social Security

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; President Barack <span style="color: red;">Obama</span>'s proposed budget will call for reductions in the growth of Social Security and other benefit programs while still insisting on more taxes from the wealthy in a renewed attempt to strike a broad deficit-cutting deal with Republicans.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's proposed budget will call for reductions in the growth of Social Security and other benefit programs while still insisting on more taxes from the wealthy in a renewed attempt to strike a broad deficit-...

    Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Barack Obama, White House, John Boehner, John McCain

    10. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. A shockingly sensible immigration plan

    The recent agreement between business and labor leaders on how to provide visas for nonagricultural workers in such industries as construction, hotels and restaurants is a surprising and welcome development. Such a breakthrough agreement would have been unthinkable a year ago, when the debate over comprehensive immigration reform was mired in anger and overheated preelection rhetoric.
    The recent agreement between business and labor leaders on how to provide visas for nonagricultural workers in such industries as construction, hotels and restaurants is a surprising and welcome development. Such a breakthrough agreement would have been...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Immigration, Religion and Belief, U.S. Congress, Labor Markets

    11. Mar 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Labor and business leaders clear hurdle in immigration talks

    WASHINGTON – Labor and business leaders have agreed to a plan for setting wages for low-skilled immigrant workers, possibly ending a scuffle that delayed negotiations in the Senate over a sweeping plan to overhaul the country’s immigration...

    Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Illegal Immigrants, Immigration, U.S. Congress, Labor Markets

    12. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  12. Controversial 'ag-gag' bill clears Indiana House panel (WARNING: DISTURBING IMAGERY)

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; Taking videos and photos at farms and factories without permission would become illegal under a proposal endorsed Thursday by an Indiana House committee despite objections from critics who say it would punish whistleblowers and criminalize the exposure of the truth.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Taking videos and photos at farms and factories without permission would become illegal under a proposal endorsed Thursday by an Indiana House committee despite objections from critics who say it would punish whistleblowers and...

    Tags: Bob Barker, Humane Society of the United States, Crime, Law and Justice, Joe Miller, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

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