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A revolution in the schools
A controversial movement to increase parental authority over public education is quickly gaining traction in Pasadena.
A parent group recently forced a change in the principal’s office at Jefferson Elementary School, and organizers are now...Tags: Politics, Elections, Minority Groups, California, John Muir
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Community connections
Leaders and friends of Chicago's Asian American Institute, fresh from a catered lunch and a Tribune Page One meeting, were sharing ideas with the newspaper's editor and learning something about the news organization's future.
The conversation drifted...Tags: News Agency, Apple iPad, Asian American Institute, Chicago, Newspapers
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Remarkable Person: Pepe Vargas
As director of the International Latino Cultural Center, Pepe Vargas champions the richness of Latinidad by bringing some of the world's great talents to the heart of the Midwest: a string quartet from Brazil; a ballet company from Guatemala; films from...Tags: River North, Migration, Columbia College Chicago, Festive Events, Hispanic and Latino Americans
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Two Men Shot, One Beaten at 49ers Game
KTLA NewsSAN FRANCISCO (KTLA) -- Two men were wounded and another was beaten Saturday in separate altercations at Candlestick Park following a preseason contest between the San Francisco 49ers and the Oakland Raiders. One of the men -- who reportedly wore a "F-...Tags: Transportation, Travel, Sports, Oakland Raiders, Minority Groups
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Philippines, Vietnam get warships in China spat
Associated PressThe Philippines and Vietnam each received warships Tuesday to beef up their navies as they face tensions with China over disputed islands, raising the prospect of a deepening arms race in the South China Sea. The two Southeast Asian nations also are...Tags: Germany, Petroleum Industry, Armed Forces, Elections, Defense
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How fat is America? New report gives nation an F
Despite all the talk about the nation's obesity epidemic, despite all the free weight-loss and fitness advice around, not one state in the country got thinner this year, according to an annual fat report released last week.
Florida got fatter for the...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Body Mass Index, Obesity, Science and Technology
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EPA settles civil rights complaint over pesticide
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — California pesticide regulators discriminated against Latino schoolchildren when they annually approved a powerful pesticide used near their schools, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday. The preliminary...Tags: Litigation and Regulation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Jerry Brown, Mass Media, Minority Groups
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Support builds for tax credit
Lawmakers are pushing to extend the California Film and Television Tax Credit program, which has resulted in billions of dollars of economic activity. Enacted in 2009, the legislation was designed to create jobs, increase production spending and generate...Tags: Credit and Debt, Howard Lawrence Berman, Polls, Henry Waxman, Laws
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Foodies flock to taste Latin cuisine in San Diego
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO - Latin cuisine took over the San Diego Convention Center Saturday as the Expo Comida Latina celebrated its second year in San Diego. The event corresponded with the 75th Western Foodservice and Hospitality Expo, featuring the latest in...Tags: KSWB, Minority Groups
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King County uses $1.4 million in emergency funds to battle gangs
Q13 FOX News ReporterBullet holes and crime scene tape are becoming a familiar sight in communities in south King County where rival gangs are battling for power. Violence broke out recently in Kent at a crowded car show where 13 people were injured during a gang shooting...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Government, Politics, Local Government, Gang Activity
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Hateful messages left near IU Latino Cultural Center
A newly posted sign outside the Indiana University Latino Cultural Center known as La Casa reads 'Welcome to our home away from home', but someone recently targeted that home with what IU police have dubbed hateful messages directed at Latinos.
Late...Tags: Crimes, Indiana, Criminals, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Minority Groups
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Black, Latino aldermen press Quinn to sign casino bill
Clout StreetLatino and African American aldermen today prodded Gov. Pat Quinn to sign legislation that would allow Chicago to get a casino. The City Council members said a casino would help create badly needed jobs for the city’s minorities because it would...Tags: Government, Laws, Richard F. Mell, African Americans, Minority Groups
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