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Lehigh Valley Arts & Entertainment
ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AND PRODUCTION ART GALLERY AT NORTHAMPTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 3835 Green Pond Road, Bethlehem, 610-861-5300, http://www.northampton.edu ART IN THE PARK/WEST PARK CIVIC ASSOCIATION ANNUAL ART SHOW, 1640 W. Turner St., Allentown, 610-...Tags: 5K Run, Dance, Arts, Miranda Cosgrove, Movies
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Illinois Republican delegation unveils own map
Clout StreetRepublicans in the state’s congressional delegation on Thursday unveiled their own map of U.S. House districts in their federal court challenge to Democratic-drawn boundaries that would put the GOP at a severe disadvantage. “The Fair Map...Tags: Illinois, Trials, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Hispanic and Latino Americans, Local Government
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Dream Act opposition fueled by anti-Latino racism
I am a Latino immigrant to the U.S. My father brought us here with a sixth grade education. I am my family's first college graduate, and both of my daughters have master's degrees. I am appalled at the move to abolish the Maryland Dream Act. Despite...Tags: Human Interest, Social Issues, Human Rights, Colleges and Universities, Immigration
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HIV on the rise in Imperial County?
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterLocals in the medical community are greatly concerned about recent trends in local HIV testing where Hispanics have been testing positive for HIV in preliminary results. Franko V. Guillen, Walgreens Community Pharmacy HIV specialist and community...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Mexico, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Health
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Obama pide hispanos apoyen su propuesta de empleos y migración
APEl presidente Barack Obama exhortó el miércoles a los miembros de la comunidad latina a "alzar su voz" para comunicar a los integrantes del Congreso que apoyan el proyecto de ley para la creación de empleos presentado esta semana y a una reforma...Tags: Michelle Obama, Barack Obama, Washington, DC, Politics, Minority Groups
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California Becomes First State to Mandate Gay History in Schools
KTLA NewsSACRAMENTO (KTLA) -- California became the first U.S. state on Thursday to require public school textbooks to include the accomplishments of gay, lesbian and transgender Americans as Governor Jerry Brown signed the mandate into law. "History should be...Tags: Government, Public Schools, Jerry Brown, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Arts and Culture
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Sex Ed: A New NYC School Requirement
PIX11.comNew York City students need an education on sex. That's what a new mandate from the Department of Education says, and even though females and males engage in sexual intercourse, the city's new emphasis on birds-and-bees education focuses more heavily on...Tags: Curricula, African Americans, Teaching and Learning, Public Schools, Sex
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Speaker Boehner headlines Hinsdale fundraiser for remap challenge
Clout StreetU.S. House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio headlined a suburban fundraiser on Friday, helping raise money for a Republican legal challenge to the state's new Democratic-drawn congressional map that could reverse the GOP’s gains in last year’s...Tags: Ohio, Aaron Schock, Illinois, Hinsdale, Judy Biggert
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Health center mourns staffer killed in Indiana State Fair stage accident
Tribune reportersAlisha Brennon and her partner Christina Santiago thought they were about to have a perfect night as they sat in the front of the stage where the country music band Sugarland was set to perform Saturday evening at the Indiana State Fair. But moments...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Human Interest, New York, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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'Secure Communities' program deportations spur frustration with Obama
Growing frustration with the nation's immigration policies drew about 70 protesters to President Barack Obama's Chicago campaign headquarters Tuesday to call for an end to Secure Communities, a program that has led to the deportation of minor criminals...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Pat Quinn, Barack Obama, Crimes
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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: Jackie Robinson, John Muir, School Examinations, Politics, Academic Progress
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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: Chicago, Illinois, Lee, Mass Media, Asian American Institute
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