Feinstein farm jobs bill could reshape immigration policy
U S Senator Dianne Feinstein proposes allowing illegal workers with 150 days work in two years or 100 days in five to gain temporary legal status and, after three years of steady work, possible green cards. The plan includes a 500 per person fine, tax and criminal checks, and co sponsors from 16 Democrats. Agricultural groups back the measure despite opposition labeling it amnesty.
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Border Patrol
United States
Department of Homeland Security
America
California
U.S
Dianne Feinstein
Feinstein
John McCain
Arizona
Howard Berman
Los Angeles
Central Valley
George Radanovich
Mariposa
Devin Nunes
Visalia
Western Growers Assn
Dairy Farmers of America
National Council of Agricultural Employers
United Farm Workers Union
Mexico
Enduring Bullying Across Two School Districts
A recount of bullying endured by two children over ten days at separate districts. Parents spoke to officials repeatedly, yet taunting and humiliation persisted despite counseling attempts. The piece argues for stronger, proactive responses from schools and parents to protect victims and halt escalation.
Stop Bullying Through Boundaries and Team Effort
The author argues bullying victims blame themselves and feel helpless. They urge parents to teach personal boundaries and assertive responses while seeking successful programs from other districts. Collaboration among parents teachers students and administration is needed to curb bullying in schools and online.
Shafter Parenting Classes Offer Evening Sessions
Margaret Ramirez reports Shafter Healthy Start hosts bilingual parenting classes with Community Action Partnership of Kern at the Shafter Youth Center and daytime sessions through Shafter Health Department. The two hour sessions run August 13 2009 6 to 8 pm and cover self esteem communication anger management domestic violence child abuse and positive discipline. Attendance earns a completion certificate after twelve sessions.
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Shafter Healthy Start
Shafter Youth Center
East Euclid Ave
Community Action Partnership of
Kern and
Shafter Health Department
Shafter
Kiwanis Speaker Warns on Identity Theft Risks
David Wolf, the club’s newest Kiwanian, spoke on identity theft, detailing how thieves steal numbers such as credit card and Social Security IDs to open accounts and incur charges. Victims face credit damage and trouble obtaining new credit. actions include placing fraud alerts with Equifax Experian and TransUnion, filing police reports, and securing report numbers.
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Kiwanis
David Wolf
United States
Equifax
Experian
TransUnion
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Thomas D. Elias
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Margaret Ramirez
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Shafter Press
East Lerdo Highway
Reed Print, Inc
Aldrin Ct
Bakersfield
P.O
Frank W. Reed
Donald L. Reed
Alexis Stokes
Diane Givens
Shafter, CA
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