U.S.
Deportees, families “come out of the shadows” with heart-rending stories
March 13, 2014Since 2008, the Obama administration has deported almost 2 million people, more than during any other presidency.
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Is Los Angeles poised to ban fracking?
March 7, 2014It would halt all forms of "extreme well stimulation," including fracking, and require an independent multi-agency study be conducted exploring the economic, environmental, and health impacts of such drilling operations.
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On health care “listening” tour, GOP Guinta ignores retirees
March 6, 2014When Guinta asked who in the room supported the Affordable Care Act, all audience members indicated their support.
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Obama budget funds job creation, ups minimum wage
March 5, 2014Obama's proposed budget for the fiscal year starting Oct. 1 would increase spending for innovative manufacturing and infrastructure improvements and raise the federal minimum wage.
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Youth march and celebration inspires struggle for equality
March 5, 2014When Mayor Toni N. Harp declared Feb. 23, 2014 as "Craig Gauthier day in the City of New Haven," the overflow crowd at the Peoples Center burst into cheers.
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