News & Current Events
Oscar and Olivia, 10-year-old red-headed twins – his hair cut short, hers long down her back – browse through the shelves at the Forks branch library. They pause to pull
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August 20, 2012 // 0 Comments
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal’s voucher program to privatize public education has come under fire recently for spending state tax dollars to teach Bible-based curriculum. An
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August 17, 2012 // 0 Comments
When I write about the Chicana/o community, it is more in the spirit of an examination of conscience than an indictment. Although I do not pretend to be member of any
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August 17, 2012 // 0 Comments
*Mexikaresistance.com Note: So-called “natural” and “traditional” medicines are constantly being pushed as being “better” than actual
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August 16, 2012 // 0 Comments
*Mexikaresistance.com Note: Is anyone really surprised by this? Germany’s largest media company is “Weltbild.” They’re owned completely by the Catholic church. Not
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August 16, 2012 // 0 Comments
– Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer (R) issued an executive order on Wednesday directing “state agencies to deny driver’s licenses” under the Obama administration’s new
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August 16, 2012 // 0 Comments
A federal court in Brazil on Tuesday suspended all construction work on the controversial Belo Monte dam in the Amazon. As outlined in the following press release by Amazon
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August 16, 2012 // 0 Comments
The Department of Homeland Security starts accepting applications for deferred action from DREAM Act-eligible young adults on Wednesday. Under a new directive President Obama
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August 15, 2012 // 0 Comments
August 15, 2012 // 0 Comments
Over the years, when discussing Indigenous history and many of the injustices perpetrated upon the Native peoples who populate what is now Hawai’i, Alaska and the
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August 14, 2012 // 0 Comments