U.S.
Oil company greed fuels rage at pumps
September 12, 2003OAKLAND, Calif. – I stopped to gas up my economy rental car at the Shell station in Gilroy (“Garlic capital of the nation”) late one night as I crisscrossed the state covering the fight against the...
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City of Dallas Proclamation on the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride
September 12, 2003WHEREAS, Dallas is home to a diverse immigrant and refugee population that have shared in the building of our nation and contribute to making America a land of ethnic and multicultural diversity; and WHEREAS, immigrants and...
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North Texas welcomes Freedom Ride
September 12, 2003When KNON radio listeners in North Texas heard Syed Hassan speak about the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride (IWFR) on the morning of Sept. 3, they could tell that he was proud of his adopted country but...
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Estrada withdrawal: Huge victory
September 12, 2003In a victory for proponents of labor rights, civil liberties and civil rights, judicial nominee Miguel Estrada withdrew his name for consideration for a judgeship on the on the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals....
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Victory for immigrant rights: Gov. Davis signs drivers license bill
September 12, 2003LOS ANGELES – California Gov. Gray Davis made history on Sept. 5 when he signed a bill that will give an estimated two million undocumented immigrants the right to a driver’s license in this state.
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