Showing posts with label Immigrants. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Immigrants. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
10/8/2019: City bans calling someone an ‘illegal alien’ out of hate - Controversial New Eating 'Guidelines' Lead To Outrage
Today's Article: City bans calling someone an ‘illegal alien’ out of hate
Friday, August 30, 2019
8/30/2019: E-Verify is intended to detect workers without legal status. How do immigrants get around it? - Once a custodian, now a principal: "Don't let someone write your story"
Today's Article: E-Verify is intended to detect workers without legal status. How do immigrants get around it?
From: LA Times
Readability Score: 12.5
Illegal immigrants able to easily work around federal program designed to catch them. Take a look at Mississippi chicken and the role illegal labor plays in the American food chain.
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Today's Alternate Article: Once a custodian, now a principal: "Don't let someone write your story"
Readability Score: 7.7
Thursday, June 13, 2019
6/13/2019: CA Proposal Would Expand Health Care To Some Undocumented Immigrants - From fire and ash to caps, gowns: Graduation in Paradise
Today's Article: CA Proposal Would Expand Health Care To Some Undocumented Immigrants
From: NPR
Readability Score: 14.1
Will Medicaid style healthcare expand to illegal immigrants in California? Who will pay to cost for the program? What's fair?
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Today's Alternate Article: From fire and ash to caps, gowns: Graduation in Paradise
Readability Score: 8.5
Friday, February 8, 2019
2/8/2019: Immigrant rights attorneys and journalists denied entry into Mexico - Some Muslims Upset by Nike Air Max Logo
Today's Article: Immigrant rights attorneys and journalists denied entry into Mexico
From: LA Times
Readability Score: 12.1
Several journalists and lawyers were denied entry into Mexico. They blame the U.S. government for it. What might be going on here?
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Today's Alternate Article: Some Muslims Upset by Nike Air Max Logo
Readability Score: 9.2
Thursday, January 11, 2018
1/11/2018: In hopes of getting around federal law, immigrants seek governors' pardons to block deportation - As West Coast Fights Homelessness, Kindness is Contentious
Today's Article: In hopes of getting around federal law, immigrants seek governors' pardons to block deportation
From: LA Times
Readability Score: 10.7
Pardons may help some immigrants avoid deportation, but is that the only or best answer to the problem?
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Today's Alternate Article: As West Coast Fights Homelessness, Kindness is Contentious
Readability Score: 9.0
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