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Few Americans take immigrants' jobs in Alabama
ONEONTA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama's tough immigration law was supposed to create farm jobs for unemployed Americans, but few of them have shown any interest since the measure went into effect. Many of the Americans who have ventured out into the fields...Tags: Career and Workplace, Government, Politics, Labor Legislation, Executive Branch
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Poorest poor in U.S. hits new record: 1 in 15 people
Associated Press ReportersWASHINGTON (AP) — The ranks of America's poorest poor have climbed to a record high — 1 in 15 people — spread widely across metropolitan areas as the housing bust pushed many inner-city poor into suburbs and other outlying places and...Tags: Cape Coral (Lee, Florida), Population and Census, Poverty, Groceries, Media Industry
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Proud to be Americans
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - Sometimes we forget what it means to be an American. But for the 136 people holding U.S. flags Friday in the University of Notre Dame’s Washington Hall, the knowledge of the rights and obligations of an American citizen were clear....Tags: University of Notre Dame, Colleges and Universities, Entertainment, The Amistad, Music
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No jail for farmers who hired illegal immigrants
BAY CITY, Mich. (AP) — A couple who admit hiring illegal immigrants for years at their Michigan dairy farm have been sentenced to probation. John and Anja Verhaar could have been sent to jail. The sentences ordered Tuesday in federal court in...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Migration, Trials, Prisons
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No jail for Michigan farmers who hired illegal immigrants
BAY CITY, Mich. (AP) — A couple who admit hiring illegal immigrants for years at their Michigan dairy farm have been sentenced to probation. John and Anja Verhaar could have been sent to jail. The sentences ordered Tuesday in federal court in...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Migration, Trials, Prisons
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Illinois congressman arrested during DC protest
WASHINGTON (AP) — Illinois Congressman Luis Gutierrez again has been arrested outside the White House while protesting U.S. immigration policies. Gutierrez's spokesman Douglas Rivlin says Gutierrez and several others sat on a sidewalk near the...Tags: Republican Party, Washington, DC, Barack Obama, Elections, Politics
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Michigan Catholic bishops urge immigrant support
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's seven Catholic bishops are calling for more support for immigrants here illegally in a statement being sent to Catholics across the state and elected officials. The statement issued Wednesday says it's "unfair and...Tags: Career and Workplace, Christianity, Michigan, Elections, Roman Catholicism
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Outburst disrupts sentencing for Cardenas
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - As a handcuffed Jorge Cardenas shuffled out of the courtroom Wednesday after being sentenced for killing his girlfriend, a woman cried out from the spectator gallery. “Bastard!” she yelled at Cardenas as he walked by. St. Joseph...Tags: Lawyers, Punishment, Illegal Immigrants, Jerry Springer, Prosecution
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Census shows whites lose US majority among babies
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, minorities make up a majority of babies in the U.S., part of a sweeping race change and a growing age divide between mostly white, older Americans and predominantly minority youths that could reshape...Tags: Sex, Marriage, 2010 Census, Crimes, Politics
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Federal judge blocks Indiana's new immigration law
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has blocked parts of Indiana's new immigration law.
U.S. District Judge Sarah Evans Barker on Friday granted a request for an injunction blocking provisions of the law, which was approved this year by Republicans...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), American Civil Liberties Union, Politics, Crimes, Labor Legislation
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Federal judge set to rule on Ala. immigration law
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge is set to rule on lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of Alabama's tough new law on illegal immigration. U.S. District Judge Sharon Blackburn wrote last month that she would issue a ruling on the...Tags: Lawyers, Career and Workplace, Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Migration
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'Front for phony drugs, goods' cause of South Bend convenience store raid
Olive Street in South Bend has been hit once again. And this time, a convenience store was at the center of it all. What began as a search warrant inside a store on Monday, ended with a raid.
Police said a store at Olive Street and Prast Boulevard was...Tags: Christianity, Juvenile Delinquency, Anglicanism, Prescription Drugs, Crimes
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