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The Latino vote: Getting stronger
August 8, 2002MIAMI – “Speaking Spanish at campaign stops, advertising in the Spanish media ... it’s not enough,” complained Raul Yzaguierre, president of the National Council of La Raza (NCLR), on July 24, at the annual conference of...
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Texas election effort started
August 8, 2002DALLAS, Texas – North Texans aren’t waiting for Labor Day to work on the November elections. Student and community coalitions are laying their plans for voter registration drives beginning in August. The Dallas AFL-CIO began making...
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Dick Cheney, Vice President in hiding
August 8, 2002Commentary Vice President Dick Cheney has spent most of the past year in hiding, ostensibly from terrorists, but increasingly it seems obvious that it is Congress, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the public he...
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Quality public education is the only solution
August 8, 2002The African-American community has long promoted the virtue of acquiring a good education. We are warned to never forget that during slavery Black people were denied an education, and it was illegal to teach a slave...
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Political shadow of the farm bill
August 8, 2002As the new Farm Bill has been passed by Congress and is expected to be approved by President Bush, The Wall Street Journal is voicing its disapproval. It proclaims: “All that rooting, snooting noise you hear...
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