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• Louisiana senator fails to keep immigrants out of 2010 census

  
  Daily Titan — Authority: 600
  By Nicole Park Daily Titan Staff Writer The new year is quickly approaching, and with it an updated population count, courtesy of the 2010 census. The nationwide survey accounts for every person living in the United States and Puerto Rico by delivering census forms to each household via the U.S. Postal Service. In ...
  6 hours ago

• Lou Dobbs Announces Resignation From CNN

  
  Stageleft: life on the left side — Authority: 499
    He wanders around a fair bit in his resignation but the quick translation is " CNN gave me a choice of leaving quietly under my own steam or being canned for anti-immigrant tirades that most reasonable people find offensive - I chose the former "
  7 hours ago

• Lou Dobbs quits CNN

  
  TV Squad — Authority: 720
  If you thought CNNs ratings could not sink any lower, here comes a gaping hole in the ocean floor. CNNs one man Minuteman force, Lou Dobbs, announced hes leaving CNN as of tonight . Hes stepping away from his contract with the news network two years early and leaving television...for now. He hasnt announced if ...
  8 hours ago

• LA charter fight gets ugly

  
  Joanne Jacobs — Authority: 616
  As Los Angeles Unified contemplates turning more schools into charters, parents in a heavily immigrant neighborhood received an anonymous flier written in Spanish:  “DO NOT SIGN ANY PETITIONS FOR A CHARTER SCHOOL BECAUSE YOU COULD BE DEPORTED.” While United Teachers Los Angeles, the union representing LAUSD ...
  9 hours ago

• Hater Lou Dobbs is quitting CNN

  
  Orange Juice — Authority: 573
  Lou Dobbs has announced that he is quitting CNN.  “The longest-running anchor on CNN’s air, Dobbs was one of the nation’s leading financial journalists before turning his program in a more opinionated direction. His persistent advocacy against illegal immigration angered many.” according to Fox News.Good!  ...
  9 hours ago

• Looking to show Nomads in border towns

  
  Gone City — Authority: 130
  With 2009 full and coming to a close, Im looking for venues to show Nomads , a project on Central Americans crossing Mexico, in border towns in Texas, Northern and Southern Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras and Belize. The photographs are particularly suited to a border town environment and I would ideally like to see them ...
  12 hours ago

• Questions about PIO Card, Pl help

  
  Immigration Voice — Authority: 156
  Hi All, Due to this backlog in I485 we are getting to a point were we are thinking about may be moving to India. I have a 2 year old kid and I have a few question about her PIO card. Could some one please offer some advice on this. 1) Once the PIO card reaches its expiry, will it be renewed in India? I am not ...
  16 hours ago

• Digital Native. . .or Not?: Learning Computers Later in Life

  
  The New York Public Library blogs — Authority: 124
  Mark Prensky coined the term digital natives to describe those born after the advent of digital technology, circa 1980. He posits that they differ fundamentally from those who came before. To carry the natives analogy a bit further, Prensky suggests that even if we digital immigrants learn the language, we ...
  18 hours ago

• Potential San Francisco Showdown Over Immigration

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  The mayor and the board of supervisors disagreed on when juvenile offenders should be turned over to the immigration authorities.
  1 day ago

• Happy Thangstaken: “Illegal” Immigrants & the Immigration “Debate”

  
  COLINRESPONSE — Authority: 121
  [ 18 Mighty Mountain Warriors - Illegal Immigrants ] [ The Pinky Show - "How to Solve Illegal Immigration" (HELLA funny!)] Happy Thangstaken to all my fellow illegal immigrants (whilst not really knowing how to wrap my head around the continuing genocide of indigenous folks). C
  1 day ago

• Western Union, Wyclef Jean killing us softly with prepaid gift-card fees

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 793
  Filed under: Company News , Economy , American Express Western Union ( WU ) is expanding into the business of prepaid debit and credit cards, and Wyclef Jean is selling them softly with his song and his star power. Jean, the Grammy-winning rapper and former Fugee, is helping the money-sending service launch a ...
  1 day ago

• Breaking News: Not All Racial Profiling Is Un-American

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 501
  By John W. Lillpop In post-rational America, racial profiling has become the ‘go to’ defense for those who are as guilty as hell but need some way to escape justice. The lengths to which some minorities will go to exploit racial profiling are both maddening and mind boggling. An example, as reported, in part, ...
  1 day ago

• California Group Blames Immigrants for Climate Change

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 636
  A California anti-immigration group has created a multimedia ad campaign blaming immigrants for climate change and environmental degradation in California. Californians for Population Stabilization, or CAP, argues that immigrants, legal and illegal, increase their carbon footprint four-fold when they move to the US ...
  1 day ago

• Cardinal George Lauds House Action to Ban Federal Funds for Abortion; Promises Vigilance as Senate Pursues Health Care Reform, Wary About Affect on Poor, Elderly

  
  MetroCatholic — Authority: 480
  WASHINGTON DC ( MetroCatholic ) — Cardinal Francis George of Chicago, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, lauded the November 7 decision of the U.S. House of Representatives to block federal health care reform money from paying for elective abortions. In a statement issued November 9, two ...
  1 day ago

• New Labor Trend: Day Labor Work & Competing Against Immigrants

  
  Veritas Vos Liberabit — Authority: 437
  The New Career Path: Day Labor Work, Competing Against Immigrants by Michael Shedlock In what is described as the modern day equivalent of selling apples during the great depression, U.S. citizens are joining immigrants in store parking lots competing for a few hours of day labor at places like Home Depot. ...
  1 day ago

• U.S. citizens are joining immigrants in store parking lots for Day Labor work

  
  Survival News Network — Authority: 142
  It sounds like a George Lopez joke.“Times are so bad that I saw an Anglo day laborer standing outside Home Depot the other day.”Except it’s true.In the latest sign of the Las Vegas Valley’s economic free fall, U.S. citizens are starting to show up in the early mornings outside home improvement stores and plant ...
  2 days ago

• Federal stimulus money went into construction scam

  
  Queens Crap — Authority: 583
  From the Daily News : Construction worker Carlos Guaricela has a wife and two small children to support, so he jumped at the $32 an hour he was paid at an East Harlem job, even though its $17 an hour less than required by law. "I got rent, food to pay for," the Ecuadoran immigrant said through an interpreter. ...
  2 days ago

• Denying Crucial Care

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 612
  My friend Martha over at This is Everything posted a great piece on her tumblr from an article in The LA Times that was written back in June of 2008 .  It may be an old article but with all the health care news as of late it seems like a good time to remind people of the below fact: “Unlike federal and ...
  2 days ago

• After Lucero murder, others tell of abuse

  
  Long Island Business News — Authority: 445
  The high school buddies who trolled the streets looking for Hispanics to attack called it "beaner hopping.""Jose, Kevin and I started popping and Jose punched him so hard he knocked him out," Anthony Hartford told police, according to prosecutors.Hartford said he didnt do it often: "Maybe only once a week."There had ...
  2 days ago

• U.S. citizens are joining immigrants in store parking lots for Day Labor work

  
  Get Out of Dodge! — Authority: 136
  It sounds like a George Lopez joke. “Times are so bad that I saw an Anglo day laborer standing outside Home Depot the other day.” Except it’s true. In the latest sign of the Las Vegas Valley’s economic free fall, U.S. citizens are starting to show up in the early mornings outside home improvement stores and ...
  2 days ago

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