Cheryl Smith

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Cross-Border Craziness
Anti-fence resolutions keep trickling in

News, March 21, 2008

Frontera Residents Blast 'Frankenfence'
Frontera Residents Blast 'Frankenfence'
Hatred of feds' planned fence/wall hybrid for region is bipartisan, far-reaching

News, March 14, 2008

Cross-Border Craziness: Frontera Residents Blast ‘Frankenfence’
Cross-Border Craziness: Frontera Residents Blast ‘Frankenfence’

News, March 10, 2008

Debate Notebook: Outside Looking In
Debate Notebook: Outside Looking In

News, Feb. 29, 2008

'Arf Arf' ... or Is It 'Barf Barf'?
Beverage company unveils bottled water for dogs

News, Feb. 22, 2008

Cross-Border Craziness
Cross-Border Craziness
Frankenfence, pollution, and racists, oh my!

News, Jan. 25, 2008

Wage Vigilance
Wage Vigilance
Local businessman under fire for owing money to employees of his former West Lake Hills restaurant

News, Dec. 28, 2007

Double Standard?
FEMA bars employees from entering travel trailers

News, Nov. 16, 2007

Open House Sunday for Dyslexic Children’s Preschool

News, Oct. 26, 2007

Cross-Border Craziness
Cross-Border Craziness
No 'no match' for now, LAPD owns up, Senate approves Frankenfence construction

News, Oct. 19, 2007

Hurricane Hindsight
Studying the aftermath of 2005's megastorms

News, Oct. 12, 2007

Cross-Border Craziness
'No Match' mishap in Illinois?

News, Sept. 28, 2007

Opposition to Social Security 'No Match' Letters Mounting
Activists take action against Department of Homeland Security plans to turn Social Security 'no match' letters into a vehicle for immigration enforcement

News, Sept. 21, 2007

Cross-Border Craziness
Cross-Border Craziness
Chupacabras, crime-victim visas,and more trouble for LAPD

News, Sept. 14, 2007

Not Getting By in Texas
Not Getting By in Texas
According to new report, more than one-third of working families in Texas are low-income

News, Sept. 7, 2007

Hurricane Katrina Legal Roundup
A by-no-means-exhaustive recap of recent Katrina-related legal activity

News, Aug. 24, 2007

Cross-Border Craziness Continues
Erroneously deported man returns home; Congress urges action on Juarez murders

News, Aug. 17, 2007

Public Forum Tomorrow on Local Immigrant Population
St. Edward’s University, beginning at 8:30am

News, June 28, 2007

Cross-Border Madness
Family of Los Angeles-area man says he was mistakenly deported to Mexico; and Oaxaca's government apologizes for infamous police raid

News, June 22, 2007

Bucks for Bullets: Federal minimum-wage raise approved
Bucks for Bullets: Federal minimum-wage raise approved
When Congress passed Iraq war spending bill last Thursday, it approved a raise in federal minimum wage for first time in a decade

News, June 1, 2007

Bikes, Babes, and Burlesque: Republic of Texas Biker Rally Roars Through Town (Updated)
Bikes, Babes, and Burlesque: Republic of Texas Biker Rally Roars Through Town (Updated)
Tips and info on the upcoming ROT weekend.

News, May 24, 2007

Immigration News
Some Central Americans catch a temporary break; and lawsuit filed against LAPD on behalf of organizers of May 1 rally in Los Angeles

News, May 18, 2007

Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of LA Immigrant Rights Ralliers
Attorneys file class-action lawsuit against LA Police Department on behalf of “community groups who organized a May Day immigrants rights rally at MacArthur Park in the city’s heavily Latino immigrant community”

News, May 11, 2007

Special Immigration Status Extended for Some Central Americans
Department of Homeland Security has announced it will extend by 18 months amount of time it will allow hundreds of thousands of Central Americans in US to continue residing and working here legally

News, May 11, 2007

Minimum Wage: Keepin' 'Em Down

News, May 11, 2007

Oaxaca Conflict Flares Back Up
Political tension resurfaces in southern Mexican state

News, May 11, 2007

The Hunt Is On
The Ninth Annual Career Expo is Wednesday, May 9 from 9am to 3pm at the Palmer Events Center.

News, May 4, 2007

Immigrants Tell Country to 'Listen Up'
Immigrants Tell Country to 'Listen Up'
Thousands take to Austin streets for immigrant rights rally and march

News, May 4, 2007

Days of Our Minimum-Wage Workers' Lives
Days of Our Minimum-Wage Workers' Lives
'The hour glass is running out of sand ...'

News, April 27, 2007

Minimum-Wage Delays
Minimum-Wage Delays
Republican pork tax breaks are holding up the much ballyhooed minimum-wage raises Democrats promised

News, March 9, 2007

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