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Hispanic college numbers increase
Staff Writer, Copy EditorCollege enrollment for the nation’s Hispanics jumped dramatically in the last 12 years and has surpassed that of their white counterparts, according to a recent report by the Pew Hispanic Center. The percentage of Hispanic students enrolling at...Tags: Graduation, Teaching and Learning, Social Issues, Minority Groups, Students
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Yuma second in nation for mobile homes
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.Yuma is well-supplied with manufactured homes. According to a U.S. Census Bureau report, 29 percent of housing units in the Yuma metro area are mobile homes. That's plentiful enough for second in the nation, not too far behind Farmington, N.M. (where 32...Tags: House Building, Real Estate, Media Industry, Rentals, Services and Shopping
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Poverty in suburbs? You bet
The Columbus DispatchThe first time the ministry set up a free summer-lunch program for children in Blendon Township, a few residents dropped by the park, concerned. "Why here?" one man asked. "Are you saying this area is poor?" He was worried about appearances, worried...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Brookings Institution, Christianity, Social Issues
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Hampton Roads apartment market getting overbuilt?
The Virginian-PilotBulldozers are making room for new high-end apartments and retail space on Granby and Freemason streets and across the alley on Boush Street in downtown Norfolk. Buddy Gadams, the developer behind the yet-to-be-named project, is building 136 luxury...Tags: Real Estate Sellers, Apartments, Greenbrier, Condos, Marketing
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OPINION: May celebrates bicycles, BBQ, salads, seniors
The Record, Stockton, Calif.May has served as a gateway to summer with the 90-degree temperatures a harbinger of what will surely come in June, July and August. It is a month when the Stockton Bicycle Club, of which I am a member, moves the start time of its club rides to 8 a.m.,...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Foods and Beverages, Salads, John F. Kennedy, Gallup, Inc.
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Immigration push is personal for councilwoman
The Record, Stockton, Calif.Sometimes public policy is just personal. For City Councilwoman Dyane Burgos, her family heritage prompted her -- amid municipal bankruptcy, political infighting and just four months on the job -- to bring a resolution before her colleagues declaring...Tags: U.S. Congress, 2010 Census, Immigration, Bankruptcy, Migration
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Black Girls Run! adds color to a traditionally whitewashed sport
Austin American-StatesmanLook around the next time you line up for a race or log miles on a trail: Recreational running -- in Austin and around the country -- draws a predominantly white crowd. On a recent Saturday morning, though, one boisterous group was doing its best to...Tags: Overweight, University of Texas at Austin, Diseases and Illnesses, Weight, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Immigration reform to be subject of Latino Memphis round-table discussion
Commercial AppealWith his graduation from Kingsbury High School Saturday, Dante Bonilla became closer to his dream of being the first person in his family to attend college. The 18-year-old has received a full scholarship to Victory University in Memphis, where he plans...Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), U.S. House of Representatives, Graduation, Lamar Alexander, Immigration
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Help senior citizens in your family or neighborhood with advance planning
The Picayune ItemAccording to the United States Census Bureau, 15.1 percent of the population in Pearl River County is 65 years old or older. This age group is often the most affected group during, and after, natural disasters. With hurricane season approaching, The...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, American Red Cross, Natural Disasters, Alzheimer's Disease, Science and Technology
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Some Native Americans could lose free health coverage under Affordable Care Act
Los Angeles Daily NewsThe men and women of tribes unrecognized by the federal government have always been welcomed at the American Indian Healing Center in Whittier. It is one of two state licensed health facilities in Los Angeles County dedicated to serving urban-based...Tags: Barack Obama, Health Insurance, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Internal Revenue Service
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Editorial: Want real elections? It's up to you
When Illinois lawmakers sit down to draw new legislative maps, the two most important pieces of information are 1) how each precinct voted in the last election and 2) where the incumbents live. Using that information, the majority party sorts voters...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Voting, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Michael Madigan
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Mayor's race: The real money problem in L.A.
The media coverage and much of the public perception of the Los Angeles mayor's race have relentlessly focused on the money Los Angeles' labor movement is spending to elect Wendy Greuel, and on the wages and benefits of city and other employees that could...
Tags: Local Elections, Los Angeles International Airport, Social Issues, AFL-CIO, Elections
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