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Breaking News: AG Opinion Opens Doors for Students!

Breaking News: AG Opinion Opens Doors for Students!

Today, Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring issued an opinion to Virginia educational institutions to allow in-state tuition rates for otherwise eligible Virginia stud ...

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Fast for families activists demand Cantor support immigration reform

Fast for families activists demand Cantor support immigration reform

Published April 4, 2104Last November, 4 immigration reform activists gathered at the Capitol to begin a 22-day fast. Eliseo Medina, Cristian Avila, Rudy Lopez, and DJ Yoonwer ...

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Immigration Activists Escalate Deportation Fight: ‘Not One More’

Immigration Activists Escalate Deportation Fight: ‘Not One More’

Published April 4, 2014WASHINGTON -- Immigration activists are gearing up for a major day of action on Saturday directed squarely at President Barack Obama, demanding he halt depo ...

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“Fast for Families” Hunger Strike for Immigration Reform Comes to Richmond

“Fast for Families” Hunger Strike for Immigration Reform Comes to Richmond

Published April 5, 2014Click here to view videoRICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -Advocates for immigration reform have begun a four day hunger strike in Richmond.It’s part of the nation ...

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Immigration Reform Advocates Begin Fast in Richmond

Immigration Reform Advocates Begin Fast in Richmond

Published April 3, 2014By Larry O'DellAdvocates for immigration reform have begun a four-day hunger strike in Richmond.It's part of the national "Fast for Famili ...

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More Deportations Follow Minor Crimes, Records Show

More Deportations Follow Minor Crimes, Records Show

By Ginger Thompson and Sarah CohenApril 6, 2014© 2014 The New York Times CompanyWith the Obama administration deporting illegal immigrants at a record pace, the president has ...

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“Fast for Families” to Break 4-Day Fast in Goodlatte’s Backyard, Urge Vote on Immigration Reform

“Fast for Families” to Break 4-Day Fast in Goodlatte’s Backyard, Urge Vote on Immigration Reform

Media Advisory FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2014 Contact: Beatriz Lopez, beatriz.lopez@seiu.org, 202-412-7396 Michael McGovern, mmcgovern@faithinpubliclife.org, 937-245-1232 ...

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“Fast for Families” Bus Tour to Launch Four Day Richmond Fast, Calls on Majority Leader Cantor and Goodlatte to Lead on Immigration Reform

“Fast for Families” Bus Tour to Launch Four Day Richmond Fast, Calls on Majority Leader Cantor and Goodlatte to Lead on Immigration Reform

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 2, 2014CONTACT: Beatriz Lopez, 202-412-7396, beatriz.lopez@seiu.orgMichael McGovern, 937-245-1232, mmcgovern@faithinpubliclife. ...

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Jewish Immigration Advocates Push Eric Cantor To Support Broad Reforms

Jewish Immigration Advocates Push Eric Cantor To Support Broad Reforms

Published Friday, February 21, 2014Top GOP Jew Skips Hometown Event in RichmondBy Nathan Guttmann.Eric Cantor, Top GOP Jew, Changes Tune on ImmigrationThe organized Jewish communi ...

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Coming to America: Stories of Immigration from Richmond’s Jewish Community

Coming to America: Stories of Immigration from Richmond’s Jewish Community

Published on Feb 17, 2014Clips from a panel discussion at the Weinstein JCC in Richmond, Virginia on Sunday, February 16, 2014.We celebrated Richmond's Jewish community ...

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