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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 2016
Page
3
In Washington the Republican led House narrowly rejected a Gosar amendment 211 to 210 to bar young illegal immigrants from joining the armed forces. Gosar called the policy a backdoor amnesty tied to President Obama without congressional approval.
Authorities boost police presence and security at gay pride parades nationwide amid heightened precautions after a Florida nightclub shooting. Some cities report bag searches, more officers, private security, and barriers while Houston investigates a threatening tweet.
The AP analysis shows Hispanics as the nation's largest minority yet with underrepresentation in Congress and state legislatures. Virginia's Alfonso Lopez champions in-state tuition for unauthorized immigrants, while Nebraska's Tony Vargas runs to empower Latino voters amid fears of participation. White lawmakers still exceed minority shares across seats.
Venezuelan asylum requests in March 2016 rose to 1345, second only to China, as a collapsing oil economy and shortages drive middle class migration. The rise follows a 2015 opposition victory and widespread hardship, with many hoping for work authorization while risking deportation.
Philadelphia approved a 1.5 cent per ounce tax on sugary and diet drinks, a milestone resisted by beverage interests. The plan allocates about 90 million dollars in annual tax revenue for prekindergarten, community schools and recreation centers, despite opposition that the levy hits low income consumers hardest and drew national attention.
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