Fingerprint Sharing Tied to 47000 Deportations
Records show about 47000 people were removed after DHS sifted 3 million fingerprints from jail bookings. Immigration advocates say most deported lacked serious criminal records, while ICE frames Secure Communities as targeting the “worst of the worst.”
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Garden City district approves 2010-11 budget increase
Garden City USD 457 board votes 6-1 to raise the district budget to 47.12 million and lift the mill levy to 48.95 mills, with Jeff Crist opposing. Crist notes opposition to higher property taxes while Gloria Hopkins welcomes final passage after months of deliberation.
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Holcomb school board approves mill levy increase
Holcomb USD 363 board members voted to raise the mill levy to 2.89 mills above last year, boosting the district budget to about 11.3 million and adding roughly 312 thousand dollars in revenue. The move follows a public hearing amid a 20 million decline in assessed valuation from 2009 to 2010 due to oil and gas price declines.
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Poll shows young Hispanics less likely to be Catholic
AP Univision poll of 1500 Latino adults finds younger and English speaking Latinos far likelier to identify with Protestant or nonreligious groups than older Spanish speakers. Among Catholics, 62 overall, 55 of ages 18 to 29 versus 80 for those 65 plus. Protestant groups favor literal Bible, with stricter views on abortion and same sex marriage.
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