Black lawmakers warn over Los Angeles race and shifting demographics
Washington lawmakers discuss how expanding Hispanic majorities in historically black districts reshapes representation. They cite Rep. Maxine Waters and others facing altered constituencies as blacks move to the suburbs and Hispanics become the largest group in four districts. Analysts note registration and citizenship hurdles limit Latino electoral impact for now.
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Farm Aid Funds Hit Large Recipients and Students Alike
Washington distributes 28 million to New York and large growers like Tyler Farms. Montana and Illinois receive sizable subsidies. The Environmental Working Group notes that a small share of recipients gets most of the payments, while institutions and partnerships access special subsidies. The aid aims to buoy farm income to 50.4 billion, with schools linked to state subsidies.
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Rice shifts power as Moscow trip signals new role
Secretary Powell tours Asia while Condoleezza Rice travels to Moscow to press missile defense. Her unprecedented visit marks a rising influence as national security adviser, broker among views, and public foreign policy figure, with Powell remaining a routine yet pivotal partner.
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