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UND President to plant tree in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month
UND President Robert Kelley will plant a tree tonight in observance of National Hispanic Heritage Month.
Wednesday, September, 08, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Latino ‘agripreneurs’ move from farm workers to business owners
Organization helps immigrant farmers in the region
Early in the day at a small farm just outside town, Maria Sosa approaches several dozen rows of black bean plants that cover about two acres. On her first visit in two weeks, Sosa, of Owatonna, shuffles through the knee-high, leafy plants to check on the beans hanging below. The beans need to be fully dried before she harvests them, so she’s trying to figure out when to come back.
Monday, September, 06, 2010 - Minnesota Public Radio - News

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U.S. government sues Arizona sheriff in civil rights probe
The U.S. Justice Department sued Sheriff Joe Arpaio today, saying the Arizona lawman refused for more than a year to turn over records in an investigation into allegations his department discriminates against Hispanics.
Thursday, September, 02, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Ohio restricting Puerto Rican birth certificates
Elizabeth Torres was stung when her 19-year-old son said he’d been turned down for a state-issued Ohio identification card because his birth certificate from Puerto Rico was considered invalid.
Wednesday, September, 01, 2010 - Associated Press - News

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State obscures elite Texas Rangers' border work
Gov. Rick Perry has told just about anyone who will listen about his plan to dispatch elite teams of Texas Rangers to the border to do what he says the federal government won't — keep Texans safe from encroaching Mexican drug violence.
Thursday, August, 26, 2010 - Associated Press - News

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Poll: Hispanic immigrants hopeful about life in U.S.
ly life for Marlen Lopez sounds anything but easy: The undocumented worker cleans offices to pay her bills and hasn’t seen her 8-year-old son since she left El Salvador three years ago. Yet Lopez is happy with her job, hopeful about the future and confident her son will one day graduate from college in the United States.
Tuesday, August, 17, 2010 - Associated Press - News

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Arizona files appeal as sheriff launches new sweep
The showdown over Arizona’s immigration law played out in court and on Phoenix’s sun-splashed streets on Thursday, as the state sought to reinstate key parts of the measure and angry protesters chanted that they refused to “live in fear.” Dozens were arrested.
Friday, July, 30, 2010 - - News

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Congress narrows gap in cocaine sentences
Congress on Wednesday changed a quarter-century-old law that has subjected tens of thousands of blacks to long prison terms for crack cocaine convictions while giving far more lenient treatment to those, mainly whites, caught with the powder form of the drug.
Wednesday, July, 28, 2010 - Associated Press - News

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Judge hears arguments on Arizona immigration law
A federal judge will hear arguments today from lawyers for the governor, the federal government and civil rights groups over whether Arizona's new immigration law should take effect in a week.
Thursday, July, 22, 2010 - Associated Press - News

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Violent protests after Calif train killing verdict
UPDATED 11:00 A.M.
The U.S. Department of Justice's civil rights division will investigate a white Oakland police officer accused of killing an unarmed black man on a crowded train platform, a case reminiscent of the racially charged 1992 police beating of Rodney King.
Friday, July, 09, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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North Dakota obesity ranking moves up to 21st
Here’s an exercise North Dakotans could have done without: climbing another rung on the ladder of the nation’s most obese states.
Wednesday, June, 30, 2010 - The Forum - News

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Census: Multiracial U.S. becoming even more diverse
The nation’s minority population is steadily rising and now makes up 35 percent of the United States, advancing an unmistakable trend that could make minorities the new American majority by midcentury.
Thursday, June, 10, 2010 - Associated Press - News

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Immigrants in detention centers may help bring in census money
By the time the census delivers the total tallies to the state and federal government, most of the immigrants will be long gone. But because the population snapshot determines the allocation of federal dollars, those in custody could help bring money to the towns, cities and counties in Texas, Arizona, Washington and Georgia where the country’s biggest and newest facilities are located.
Tuesday, June, 01, 2010 - Associated Press - News

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Child mortality rates dropping, study finds, but U.S. lags
Underscoring historic recent gains in global health, the number of children younger than 5 who die this year will fall to 7.7 million, down from 11.9 million two decades ago, according to new estimates by population health experts.
Monday, May, 24, 2010 - Tribune Washington Bureau - News

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Other border states shun Arizona’s immigration law
New Mexico’s governor says it is a step backward. Texas isn’t touching it. And California? Never again. Arizona’s sweeping new law empowering police to question and arrest anyone they suspect is in the U.S. illegally is finding little support in the other states along the Mexican border.
Wednesday, May, 12, 2010 - Associated Press - News

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Burns updates his popular 'Baseball' documentary
PBS says Burns is following it up with "The Tenth Inning," a four-hour documentary that will air Sept. 28 and 29, just before playoffs begin.
Wednesday, May, 12, 2010 - - Entertainment

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Amy Phillips and Jeannie Camarillo, Grand Forks, column: Shame on Arizona for discriminatory law
Because the law is unclear about the criteria for “reasonable suspicion” and because the vast majority of immigrants in Arizona are from Latin America, the bill no doubt will increase racial profiling of Latinos.
Tuesday, May, 11, 2010 - - Opinion

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Obama gives shout out to ’Los Suns’ of Phoenix
President Barack Obama has given a shout-out to NBA’s Phoenix Suns, who are wearing jerseys that say “Los Suns” to honor the Latino community, diversity and the state of Arizona.
Wednesday, May, 05, 2010 - - News

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Arizona Republic: Pols failed on immigration
Arizona’s largest newspaper criticized U.S. Sens. John McCain and Jon Kyl and a host of other elected officials in a rare front-page editorial today, saying the politicians have failed to find solutions to illegal immigration.
Sunday, May, 02, 2010 - - News

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2 lawsuits challenge new Arizona immigration law
An Arizona police officer and a Latino group filed the first legal challenges of Arizona's sweeping new law cracking down on illegal immigration today.
Thursday, April, 29, 2010 - Associated Press - News

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