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  1. Boise State Public Radio Muslim-American Communities Rally, Urge Senate To Pass Dream Act KPLU News for Seattle and the Northwest More than 500 members of Washington's Muslim-American community marched at the state Capitol Monday to urge senators to pass the Dream Act. The rally in support of the bill, which would make undocumented students eligible for financial aid, also ... Muslim American Communities Lobby For Equal Financial AidBoise State Public Radio all 1 news articles » View the full article
  2. Letters: DREAM Act Op-ed rebutted The Jersey Journal - NJ.com Some comments on the 1/11/14 "DREAM Act" Opinion piece authored by N.J. state Senate President Steve Sweeney and state Sen. M. Teresa Ruiz, chair of the Senate Education Committee. I take no exception with the intent of the New Jersey DREAM Act ... View the full article
  3. Patty Murray leads as Washington lawmakers stall on Dream Act The Seattle Times (blog) On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., introduced the IN-STATE for Dreamers Act of 2014, a measure that would provide states more money to help low-income kids pay for college tuition, regardless of their citizenship status. As The Seattle Times ... IN-STATE for Dreamers Act of 2014The Hill (blog) New legislation encourages in-state tuition for undocumented studentsVOXXI all 9 news articles » View the full article
  4. Editorial: Pass the Washington State Dream Act The Seattle Times Editorial: Pass the Washington State Dream Act. The House moved swiftly this week to pass the Washington State Dream Act. Now the state Senate must do its part to give all young students a shot at pursuing a college education. Seattle Times Editorial. Dream Act approved by HouseColumbia Basin Herald CAPITOL NEWS AND COMMENT:Packet Online all 4 news articles » View the full article
  5. So if you can think back to September 11, 2001... What where you doing? How old where you and how did you hear about it? Try and be specific.
  6. MiamiHerald.com White House college summit today New bill to encourage state DREAM Acts ... Politico With help from Caitlin Emma, Maggie Severns and Stephanie Simon. TODAY: WHITE HOUSE SUMMIT ON LOW-INCOME STUDENTS: A promise to do more is the price of admission for the more than 80 colleges in attendance. But those pledges vary widely, ... Remarks by President Obama on the National Network for Manufacturing ...eNews Park Forest Napolitano: Few checks on Obama's bully-pulpit powerWND.com all 1,926 news articles » View the full article
  7. The Olympian No excuses on the Dream Act HeraldNet The 2014 legislative session could be more than just treading water. Monday's throw-down-the-gauntlet House passage of the DREAM Act, 71-23, illustrates that politics and governing are not mutually exclusive. Daily round-up: Dream Act passes state house, 2 injured in New Mexico school ...The Seattle Times (blog) Dream Act bill breezes through state HouseWalla Walla Union-Bulletin WA Lege Day 1: House passes DREAM ActThe Spokesman Review (blog) The Olympian all 6 news articles » View the full article
  8. Crosscut DREAM Act? Dream on. Crosscut House Democrats revived the DREAM Act on Monday, the very first day of the 2014 session. (The legislation was technically still alive because the new session is part of the same 2013-2015 biennium.) Dems zipped the bill through the House with a 71-23 ... House passes Dream Act, fate up to SenateSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Dream Act passes House in rare first-day vote; Senate action unlikelyThe Seattle Times (blog) In Our View/Sen. Barbara Bailey's Committee No excuses on the Dream ActHeraldNet Yakima Herald-Republic -Walla Walla Union-Bulletin -Northwest Progressive Institute Advocate (blog) all 34 news articles » View the full article
  9. San Francisco Chronicle Dream Act clears Washington House on first day; Senate fate uncertain The Spokesman Review OLYMPIA – The House moved quickly to reiterate its support for expanding college aid to qualifying students who aren't legal residents, passing the DREAM Act less than an hour after this year's session started. Lawmakers rarely vote on legislation on ... Legislature starts with contentious vote on Dream ActHeraldNet Low expectations from deeply divided LegislatureThe Olympian Washington lawmakers return, divide remainsThe Columbian Q13 FOX all 78 news articles » View the full article
  10. NY1 Immigration Advocates Continue Push For DREAM Act NY1 "We are united behind the belief that every year we do not pass the DREAM Act is a wasted opportunity, that thousands of our immigrant youth who can be our future, instead, we are closing the door on them," said Stephen Choi of the New York Immigration ... View the full article
  11. The Republic State legislative session begins Q13 FOX Like last year, the so-called DREAM Act once again passed the Democratic House, but faces an uncertain future in the Republican controlled Senate. “We have approximately 32,000 students right now that can't get state need grant that qualify,” said Sen. Washington lawmakers return, divide remainsThe Columbian Education, transportation top priorities of Washington LegislatureThe Spokesman Review State legislative session opens today in OlympiaMid Columbia Tri City Herald HeraldNet all 75 news articles » View the full article
  12. Latin American Herald Tribune Immigrant Students Urge Cuomo to Support NYS Dream Act The Epoch Times NEW YORK—Immigrant students and community groups rallied in Midtown Monday, calling for Gov. Cuomo to include the New York State Dream Act in the 2014 state budget. The bill, if passed, will allow all students, including those with undocumented status ... Immigrant students urge NY governor to fund aid programLa prensa all 2 news articles » View the full article
  13. Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) House passes Dream Act, fate up to Senate Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Senate Majority Leader Rodney Tom: “Personally I am in favor of the Dream Act.” The legislation would pass the State Senate, but Tom has allowed a committee chair to block a vote on it. Photo/Joshua Trujillo. The act is designed to benefit young people ... Dream Act passes House in rare first-day vote; Senate action unlikelyThe Seattle Times (blog) Dream Act clears state HouseYakima Herald-Republic WA Lege Day 1: House passes DREAM ActThe Spokesman Review (blog) HeraldNet (blog) all 7 news articles » View the full article
  14. Dream Act passes House in rare first-day vote; Senate action unlikely The Seattle Times (blog) OLYMPIA — The state House overwhelmingly passed the so-called Washington Dream Act on Monday, kickstarting the 60-day legislative session with a rare opening-day floor vote. But state Senate leaders signaled the bill is unlikely to move in that chamber. House to push for Dream Act vote todayYakima Herald-Republic State House will debate Dream Act on opening dayHeraldNet (blog) all 4 news articles » View the full article
  15. House to push for Dream Act vote today Yakima Herald-Republic OLYMPIA, Wash. — House Democrats say they will try to bring the state Dream Act to the floor for a vote today, the first day of the 2014 legislative session. House Bill 1817, which would make undocumented students eligible for state financial aid ... State House will debate Dream Act on opening dayHeraldNet (blog) all 2 news articles » View the full article
  16. NorthJersey.com Christie stresses DREAM Act's bipartisan effort at Union City ceremony NorthJersey.com With a large American flag as a backdrop and national media on hand, Governor Christie exhorted an audience of mostly Latino schoolchildren in Union City to capitalize on their education, and he and other speakers heralded the bipartisan compromise ... View the full article
  17. Human Events Christie makes a show of signing NJ DREAM Act Human Events New Jersey Governor Chris Christie ® joined a slew of Democratic lawmakers today in a ceremonial signing of the so-called New Jersey DREAM Act. In front of an audience of largely Hispanic students in Union City, Christie put his pen to a reproduction ... Christie, Mulvaney, and the Compromise of CompromiseCanada Free Press all 4 news articles » View the full article
  18. Peter's Take: Support the Virginia Dream Act ARL now The Virginia Dream Act will enable a student who is a child of undocumented immigrants to pay the in-state tuition rate at Virginia colleges and universities—if that student meets certain criteria. In a bill proposed by Arlington Democratic Delegate ... and more » View the full article
  19. Christie heralds DREAM Act as message to Washington CNN - Canada (blog) Union City, New Jersey (CNN) - Flanked by Hispanic leaders, students, and immigration reform advocates, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie celebrated the signing of his state's so-called DREAM Act on Tuesday, hailing the new law a sound economic choice ... View the full article
  20. NJ Politics Roundup: Christie trumpets Dream Act; Kean Jr. says no to US Senate NJ.com Chris Christie touted the importance of the Dream Act on Tuesday during a ceremonial signing of the bill that allows the children of immigrants who came to this country illegally to pay in-state tuition at the state's colleges and universities. "You're ... and more » View the full article
  21. Chris Christie signs, lauds N.J. DREAM Act Politico Chris Christie on Tuesday was joined in celebrating the passage of the New Jersey DREAM Act by a bipartisan coalition of state politicians, calling it an important step toward “maximizing” the state's investment in public education. “[O]ur job, I ... View the full article
  22. Christie on New Jersey's DREAM Act: Despite what you see in Washington ... Hot Air That's the money quote from today's speech, which is right in line with Scott Walker's approach and also in line with Henry Olsen's populist prescription in the new issue of National Affairs. We're two years out from the first primaries but you can ... View the full article
  23. NorthJersey.com Chris Christie trumpets signing of Dream Act in Union City The Star-Ledger - NJ.com Chris Christie today urged the children of immigrants who came to this country illegally to “make the most of the opportunity” to pay in-state tuition at the state's colleges and universities under the Dream Act. The Republican governor officially ... Christie signs N.J. 'Dream Act'NorthJersey.com Christie heralds DREAM Act as message to WashingtonCNN (blog) Christie ceremonially signs Dream Act into law in UC, says 'government is not ...PolitickerNJ all 50 news articles » View the full article
  24. NorthJersey.com Christie returns to Union City for ceremonial signing of 'Dream Act' The Star-Ledger - NJ.com Gov. Chris Christie will return to the Democratic stronghold of Union City this morning to take part in a ceremonial bill signing for the "Dream Act," a measure that lowers tuition costs at public colleges for New Jersey students who lack lawful ... Christie to sign DREAM Actmyfoxny.com Christie to hold ceremonial signing of N.J. 'Dream Act'NorthJersey.com all 45 news articles » View the full article
  25. NorthJersey.com Chris Christie reschedules ceremonial signing of Dream Act in Union City The Star-Ledger - NJ.com TRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie has rescheduled for Tuesday the ceremonial signing of the Dream Act, which allows the children of immigrants who came to this country illegally, and grew up in New Jersey, to pay in-state tuition at its public colleges ... Christie to hold ceremonial signing of N.J. 'Dream Act'NorthJersey.com On Monday, January 6th, 2014 in New Jersey politics …Asbury Park Press (blog) all 28 news articles » View the full article