Immigrant Requests Strain Consulates and Schools
Immigrant requests strain consulates and schools as transcript delays grow in Yakima and Denver. The new Obama program allowing young people to apply for two year work permits pushed up to 1.3 million potential qualifiers, triggering increased passport and records processing, Saturday hours, and added staff at the Mexican consulate in Denver and Los Angeles.
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Same-Sex Marriage Debates Split National Views
The piece surveys the split on same sex marriage with Obama supporting state recognition and opposing DOMA, while Romney calls for a constitutional ban and opposes civil unions. It notes that several states and DC have legalized, many states ban it, and the issue shapes national identity.
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Debated gay marriage divides public opinion across states
Polls show split views on legal recognition for gay and lesbian couples with strong religious objections cited by opponents. Supporters note long-term partnerships and parenting rights, arguing the nation must reflect its values. Four states have gay marriage measures on ballots this November, potentially momentum toward Supreme Court review.
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