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The case for citizen jurors
A bill in the California Legislature would open jury duty to noncitizen legal residents, a risky experiment in fundamental U.S. law. The Assembly last week passed a bill that immediately drew nationwide attention — for all the wrong reasons. There...
Tags: Politics, Theft, Immigration, Criminals, Defendants
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Attacks weren't 'homegrown' terrorism
MCTSince the Boston terror attacks, an all-too-familiar mantra has re-emerged: American Muslims need more policing and increased surveillance. This demand, encouraged by U.S. Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., and many others, stems from a lack of understanding of the...Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Russia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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$1 million will go to naturalize immigrants in Napa County
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Napa Valley Community Foundation on Tuesday announced it would invest $1 million over the next three years to help the county's legal immigrants become U.S. citizens. The initiative comes a year after the release of a comprehensive...
Tags: Politics, Immigration, Migration, Washington, DC
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Why additional languages on ballot?
I have just received the sample ballot with the second half written in Armenian. This must be at least questionable to all other minorities wondering why they are not included. But to print it in all other languages would be even more questionable to the...Tags: Politics, Voting, Elections
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Vista Latina: Citizenship rates lower for Mexican immigrants
Staff Writer, Copy EditorVictor Herrera initially arrived in the U.S. when he was 15 years old. With the help of a local Christian church group, he was able to secure work in the Valley. Since then, the legally permanent resident has been able to hold somewhat steady jobs in...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Politics, Immigration, Minority Groups, Migration
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Our View: Greater use of local resources can aid naturalization rates
As Congress considers creating a pathway to citizenship for the millions of illegal immigrants in the United States, it should be noted that a sizable number of legal immigrants already here have yet to become naturalized citizens. Of particular...Tags: Language, U.S. Congress, Politics, Arts and Culture, Immigration
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Svonavec seeks fifth term as prothonotary
staff writer, @damichellegSomerset County Prothonotary Angie Svonavec announced Friday that she intends to seek a fifth term in office. "I decided to run for a firth term because I have many projects I'd like to see completed," the 51-year-old Somerset Township Democrat said. As...Tags: New Products, Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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A look back at 2012 in Downers Grove
There was no shortage of news in southeastern DuPage County in 2012. Here is a recap, in no particular order, of some of the stories that made headlines during the year. New fee on property owners After several years in the making, officials...
Tags: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, DuPage County, Science and Technology, Chicago Loop, Illinois Governor
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A third way on immigration
The debate over U.S. immigration policy has been rebooted. There now appears to be bipartisan support for what's generally called comprehensive reform. But a stumbling block remains: What to do about the estimated 11 million illegal immigrants among us....
Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, Immigration, Consumers, Interior Policy
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Downers Grove council to vote on Valley View Pond project
After meeting with homeowners battling a proposal to convert a pond to a flowing waterway, Downers Grove officials say naturalization is still the best option for the body of water in the Valley View subdivision. Village staff recently recommended...
Tags: Water, Environmental Politics, Lakes and Ponds, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues
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Clinic helps residents with 'deferred action' immigration paperwork
L.A. NOWL.A. Unified board member Nury Martinez is sponsoring a free clinic today to help San Fernando Valley residents with their “deferred action” program and citizenship applications. The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program was passed by... -
Naturalized American helps immigrants gain citizenship
In her singsong voice, Sarah Moses asked the nervous 22-year-old Colombian man questions about American civics and culture: What is the name of the national anthem? At what age may a citizen vote? Why does the American flag have 13 stripes? Juan...
Tags: Human Rights, Long Beach (Nassau, New York), Politics, Stetson University, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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