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Immigration advocates rally at White House
The Baltimore SunWASHINGTON -- Hoping to build on their success in Maryland, about 200 immigration advocates rallied in front of the White House on Thursday in support of a comprehensive overhaul of U.S. immigration policy. The effort to revive a national conversation...Tags: Voting, Justice and Rights, Republican Party, Labor Legislation, Parties and Movements
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Wednesday
WEATHER: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 4 p.m., with a high near 39. Tonight is expected to bring snow, with a low around 34. TRAFFIC: Check our traffic updates for this morning's issues. TOP NEWS Obama wins re-election, seeks to overcome...
Tags: Barack Obama, Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Politics, Political Corruption
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Students celebrate approval of Maryland Dream Act
The mood was celebratory Tuesday night at Arcos Restaurant in Fells Point, where the Dreamers — students brought to the United States illegally as children, who now want to pursue higher education here — won their battle for in-state tuition...Tags: Voting, Bolton Hill, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Sun editorial board endorsements
// Obama for president // Four years ago, President Barack Obama took office as the economy was in steep decline with millions in the process of losing their jobs, the nation was locked in seemingly endless military conflicts, Wall Street firms were...Tags: Public Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Prince George's County, Social Issues, Gays and Lesbians
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Dream Act continues a worthy investment
If you believe in the American promise — that hard work leads to opportunity — then you should support the Maryland Dream Act. The American promise rewards us with a real opportunity to build a better future for ourselves and our children...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Illegal Immigrants, DREAM Act, Immigration, Colleges and Universities
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Dream Act continues a long Maryland tradition of welcoming immigrants
On Election Day, voters will have the opportunity to continue the state's long tradition of welcoming new Americans and valuing education by supporting the Maryland Dream Act at the polls. A "For" vote on Question 4 will affirm the law signed by Gov....Tags: Government, Labor Legislation, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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The difference 537 votes make
Even the most ardent fans of Mitt Romney ought to take the latest of President Barack Obama's reelection ads to heart. Here's its point: 537. That's the number of votes (along with a favorable Supreme Court ruling) that decided who won Florida — and...
Tags: Voting, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Labor Legislation
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For Question 4
Maryland's Dream Act, which allows some illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition at public colleges and universities, has drawn attention far out of proportion to its actual impact. Only a few hundred students are likely to be eligible for the benefit...
Tags: Interior Policy, Labor Legislation, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Education
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Letter: DREAM Act good for children, good for economy
The Maryland DREAM Act is about treating all our children, and all Maryland taxpayers, fairly. Amy Chai (letter, Oct. 18) says that citizens from other states will be denied the "break" DREAM students get. The Maryland DREAM Act isn't a break bur rather...Tags: University of Maryland Baltimore County, DREAM Act
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Dream Act: Some see hope, others a drain on state resources
First of three articles about state ballot issues On some level, Oscar Moreno knew growing up that his family did not have permission to live in the United States. But it wasn't until now, as the 17-year-old Baltimore Polytechnic Institute senior...
Tags: Voting, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Highlandtown, Elections
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Dream Act: Good for students, colleges and the state
Coming to the United States as a 15-year-old, Cuban-born refugee, it truly was a dream to think that I could go to college and become president of a great Maryland university. But with the support of many people along the way, and the belief instilled...
Tags: Schools, Teaching and Learning, Rentals, University of Maryland, College Park, Education
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Dream Act supporters ramp up campaign
Supporters of Maryland's Dream Act, a measure passed by the General Assembly last year extending in-state college tuition to the children of some illegal immigrants, are staging a series of events this week to build momentum in their effort to uphold it ...Tags: Charter Schools, Same-Sex Marriage, Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Baltimore County, Prince George's County
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