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2 min ago | NewsOn6 Tulsa

Germany celebrates composer Wagner's 200th

As a jury deliberates whether Jodi Arias should live or die for killing her one-time boyfriend, the convicted murderer says she deserves a chance at freedom someday.

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Tue May 21, 2013

The Las Vegas Sun

Nevada lawmakers 'all over the map' on immigration reform

Nevada's full congressional delegation met in the Mike Mansfield Room of the U.S. Capitol to discuss Nevada policy for the first time in several years, Wednesday, Feb.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Senator Dean Heller, Representative Mark Amodei, Harry Reid, Representative Dean Heller, Democrat, Representative Dina Titus

News 4 Jax

Big victory for immigration reform efforts

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved the bipartisan "Gang of Eight" immigration reform bill on Tuesday, sending the measure to the Senate floor for consideration and giving the bill's backers their first major legislative victory.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Patrick Leahy, US Senate, Democrat, Jeff Flake, Republican, US House of Representatives, Senator Jeff Flake, Lindsey Graham

MyFoxAtlanta

Committee nears final vote on immigration bill

Far-reaching immigration legislation neared a final committee vote on Tuesday as the White House and Democratic supporters sought to delay a showdown over the rights of gay spouses until a debate in the full Senate.

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Related Topix: US News, Gay/Lesbian, US Politics, Patrick Leahy, US Senate, Democrat, Illegal Immigration, Senator Ted Cruz

Advocate

LGBT-Inclusive Immigration Reform Good As Dead, Say Advocates

Sen. Chuck Schumer, far right, speaks while flanked by Sen. Dianne Feinstein, center, and Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on immigration reform and border security on April 22 in Washington, D.C. LGBT activists across the country are fuming over what appears to be the death-knell for hopes of ... (more)

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Related Topix: US Politics, Senator Chuck Schumer, US News, US Senate, Dianne Feinstein, Democrat, Patrick Leahy, San Francisco, CA, Charles Schumer

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Farmers hope immigration bill yields more foreign ag workers

Walk the aisles of any neighborhood grocery store today and you’re as likely to find tomatoes picked in Sinaloa, Mexico, as Central California or oranges from Sao Paulo, Brazil, as Bradenton, Fla.

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Related Topix: California, World News, Mexico, Brazil, US News, Life, Food, Vegetables

North County Public Radio

Will immigration reform ease NY's farm labor shortage?

As lawmakers in Washington debate the immigration reform bill released last month, farmers in New York State are hoping to find enough workers to fully staff their operations.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Charles Schumer, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Agriculture, Science

Farmington Daily Times

Man to face charges for alleged 2002 sex assault

A Kirtland man who was convicted and served a prison sentence for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl was allowed to take back his guilty plea because he didn't know the plea could result in his deportation.

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Related Topix: Prison, Kirtland, NM, San Juan County, NM

Mon May 20, 2013

National Review Online

Jason Richwine: About That Dissertation

Our big report on the fiscal cost of amnesty had just been released, and I packed in 18 radio interviews to promote it.

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Related Topix: Heritage Foundation, Charitable Organizations, Public Relations

Philly.com

Exhibit on US Jews who helped refugees from Nazis

In this undated photo provided by the Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, Carl Laemmle is shown with his children, Rosabelle and Carl Jr.

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Related Topix: Media, Universal Pictures, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, World News, Germany, Travel

WATE-TV Knoxville

Deadliest attacks in Iraq since US troop pullout

Hearing on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, Lindsay Carter took advantage of the advanced warning, gathered her belongings and fled.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma, Lottery, Twitter, Iraq, World News

Politico

Immigration agents fight Senate bill

A union of more than 12,000 immigration agents is opposing the Senate's version of comprehensive immigration reform, the beginning of a week in which supporters hoped the bill could pass the Senate Judiciary Committee.

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WAPT-TV Jackson

GOP will determine amount of focus on scandals, adviser says

In the wake of controversies plaguing the Obama administration, a White House senior adviser admitted Sunday there is a "healthy skepticism" about government.

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Related Topix: US News, State of the Union, Tax

Turnto10.com

10 Things to Know for Monday

Many Republicans would like to deny the president a victory in immigration reform, which is being considered by the Senate today.

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Related Topix: Zephyrhills, FL

SFGate

Column: Dustups have government's role in common

A big brother you can trust to keep you safe, give you a hand and do right by you? Or a big brother who snoops, lies and bullies you in all corners of your life? There's a common thread running through a series of controversies dogging President Barack Obama : the federal government, and conflicting interpretations of what it is.

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Related Topix: 2012 Presidential Election, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Social Security, Personal Finance

KTRE-TV Lufkin

Cartel towns pose challenge for immigration reform

As Congress takes up immigration reform, lawmakers seeking tighter border security may have to confront the reality of places such as Matamoros, Mexico, and other border towns controlled by drug cartels.

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Related Topix: Mexico, World News

The Miami Herald

Cartel towns pose challenge for immigration reform

Just across the Rio Grande from Brownsville, Texas, stands a dormitory-style shelter filled with people recently deported from the U.S. and other migrants waiting to cross the border.

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Related Topix: Brownsville, TX, Prison, World News, Mexico,

KFVS12

Senate committee moves toward vote on immigration

The Senate Judiciary Committee is aiming this week to pass a landmark immigration bill to secure the border and offer citizenship to millions, setting up a high-stakes debate on the Senate floor.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Orrin Hatch, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Dick Durbin, Gay/Lesbian, Patrick Leahy, Democrat, John Boehner, US House of Representatives

Sun May 19, 2013

hosted Blogcritics | Blogcritics

Senate Considers Immigration Reform

This article will explore some of the challenges and opportunities which immigration reform will present if it is ever implemented as envisioned by the United States Congress in S744 and various amendments. One of the most perplexing questions politicians on both sides of the aisle face on immigration reform is when and under what circumstances the border with Mexico can be made secure.

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Ukiah Daily Journal

House lawmakers reach tentative bipartisan immigration deal

Prospects for passage of a major immigration bill improved on Thursday when a bipartisan group of lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives declared they had reached a tentative deal, resolving disputes that had threatened to torpedo negotiations.

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Related Topix: US News, Mario Diaz-Balart, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, John Carter, John Boehner, Illegal Immigration

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