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Latinos Become Majority In Federal Prisons

Latinos Become Majority In Federal Prisons

September 08, 2011
A new report from the U.S. Sentencing Commission reveals, for the first time, Latinos make up more than half of all federal felony offenders sentenced so far this year. The report shows that Latinos comprised 50.3 percent of all federal felony offenders sentenced in the first nine months of fiscal year 2011. Felony immigration crimes accounted for most of the increase. Hispanics outnumber all other ethnic groups ... read more

16 Nations Ask To Federal Court To Join Immigration Lawsuit

August 05, 2011
Mexico and 15 Central American and South American countries have asked a federal court to consider their briefs in support of lawsuits seeking to overturn Alabama's new immigration law. According to Mexico's brief the law, which is slated to go into effect Sept. 1, undermines U.S.-Mexico relations. "Mexico seeks to ensure that its citizens present in the U.S. are accorded the human and civil rights granted under the U.S. Constitution," the brief states. Mexico goes on to ask that the federal court declare Alabama's law unconstitutional and prevent it from going into effect. ... read more

Federal School Funding Measure Labelled Anti-Civil Rights

July 14, 2011
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund is speaking out against the "State and Local Funding Flexibility Act" (H.R. 2445), which was approved yesterday ... read more
Report: More Hispanics Go To Federal Prison

Report: More Hispanics Go To Federal Prison

June 06, 2011
Statistics released this week revealed that Hispanics now comprise nearly half of all people sentenced for federal felony crimes, a number swollen by immigration offenses. ... read more
Illinois Withdraws From Federal Immigration Program

Illinois Withdraws From Federal Immigration Program

May 05, 2011
"Governor Quinn took the state of Illinois one step forward toward sensible solutions for our broken immigration system." ... read more
1st Latino On Federal Court Of Appeals Confirmed

1st Latino On Federal Court Of Appeals Confirmed

April 05, 2011
"This is a great day for America for it has gained the service and commitment of a great lawyer and leader," said Hispanic National Bar Association President, Diana Sen. ... read more
Report: Racial Discrimination Alive And Well In Federal Government

Report: Racial Discrimination Alive And Well In Federal Government

February 28, 2011
Despite having an African-American serve as the President, racial discrimination and retaliation continues to be a problem ... read more

Hispanic Federal Employment Council Launched

February 14, 2011
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Federal Program To Incarcerate Tribal Prisoners

November 30, 2010
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GLAD Files 2nd Suit Against Federal DOMA

November 09, 2010
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Latinos Could Mean More Federal $$$ For Colleges

November 01, 2010
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Federal Reserve Issues Foreclosure Report

October 25, 2010
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NY Tribe Gains Federal Acknowledgement

October 08, 2010
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New Federal Civil Rights Unit Created In MI

September 17, 2010
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$11.6M In Federal Hwy Grants Going To Minorities

August 27, 2010
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Call Made For More Hispanic Representation In Federal Government

July 20, 2010
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Native Americans Want Voice On Federal Bench

July 02, 2010
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Federally Employed Women To Celebrate 41 Years Of Empowerment

June 30, 2010
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Hispanic Leaders Address Underrepresentation in Federal Workforce

June 29, 2010
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Clamor For Federal Action On Immigration Grows

June 25, 2010
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Senate Appoints First Black Federal Judge In Indiana

June 16, 2010
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Shinnecock Indians To Get Federal Recognition

June 15, 2010
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Justice Department To Provide Federal Observers For Hispanic Voters

June 15, 2010
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House Passes Legislation To Help Homeowners, Reform Federal Housing Administration

June 11, 2010
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DOJ Interprets Federal Domestic Violence Law To Protect Same Sex Couples

June 11, 2010
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HUD Strengthens Anti-Discrimination Requirements For Federal Funding Seekers

June 11, 2010
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FEDERAL COURT GETS 1ST KOREAN

FEDERAL COURT GETS 1ST KOREAN

June 08, 2010
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Benefits For Federally Employed Gay Couples Available Next Month

June 02, 2010
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SBA Partnership Helps Women Business Owners Secure Federal Government Contracts

May 26, 2010
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Black Congressman Hails New Federal
Education Measure

May 13, 2010
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