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Pennsylvania Public Defenders Rebel Against Crushing Caseloads

HuffingtonPost.com | John Rudolf | Posted 10.23.2012 | Crime
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At half past 5 on a cold, cloudy April morning, Ed Olexa kneels by his front door, sorting through stacks of case files for the coming day's hearings....

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Supreme Court Orders Re-Examination Of Pennsylvania Town's Immigration Law

AP | MICHAEL RUBINKAM | Posted 08.06.2011 | Politics
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ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A Pennsylvania city will get another chance to defend its never-enforced illegal immigration law after the Supreme Court on Mon...

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Weekly Diaspora: Why Arizona's Birthright Bill is Bad for the Economy

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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by Catherine A. Traywick, Media Consortium blogger Arizona lawmakers are expected to introduce an "anchor baby" bill today that would deny birthright ...

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Weekly Diaspora: DREAM Act Could be First Step to Reform

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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by Catherine A. Traywick, Media Consortium blogger After months of intense debate over the Obama administration's efforts to revamp our immigration sy...

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The Mayor Who Cried 'Whoa'

Amy Crawford | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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With voters still angry at Republicans in Congress, Democrats are poised to pick up a dozen or more House seats this November. But in Northeast Pennsylvania, Republicans may have a chance to oust a senior Democrat.

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