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    May 12, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  1. Anthony House worthy of financial help from public to keep serving homeless

    The quintessential drunk with a graying beard drooling in his sleep on a park bench is still out there.
    The quintessential drunk with a graying beard drooling in his sleep on a park bench is still out there. But the face of the homeless in Lake County has taken a dramatic turn. Think: Single dad raising two preschoolers. Or Mom and three kids, ages 7, 6...

    Tags: Human Interest, Amusement and Theme Parks, Social Issues, Substance Abuse

  2. May 15, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
  3. Is Allentown man charged with killing his mom fit for trial?

    Two mental health experts disagreed in court Wednesday over the competency of an Allentown man charged with stabbing his mother to death two days before Mother's Day last year.
    Two mental health experts disagreed in court Wednesday over the competency of an Allentown man charged with stabbing his mother to death two days before Mother's Day last year. Public defender Carol Marciano requested the hearing in an attempt to show...

    Tags: Murder, Court Preliminary, Allentown, Mental Health, Crime, Law and Justice

  4. May 14, 2013 |Story| Daily Press
  5. Hampton opens new WIC clinic

    &nbsp;In a press release, The Hampton Health Department announced the opening of its second WIC clinic at 1206 N. King St., "creating a location more convenient for Hampton residents in the eastern part of the city, including Langley Air Force Base.&nbsp; The clinic was specifically built to provide WIC services.&nbsp; Hampton Mayor Molly Joseph Ward cut the ribbon to officially open the clinic on May 8<sup>th</sup>.&nbsp;&nbsp;
     In a press release, The Hampton Health Department announced the opening of its second WIC clinic at 1206 N. King St., "creating a location more convenient for Hampton residents in the eastern part of the city, including Langley Air Force Base.  The...

    Tags: Healthy Diet, Langley Air Force Base, Women, Infants and Children, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Nutrition

  6. May 15, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  7. Low teacher pay leads to mediocre teachers

    Old sayings are clichés, but they're oft repeated for the simple reason that they're usually true. Snooty writers such as columnists avoid that shorthand method of communicating an idea — obviously it's beneath our keen mental capacity — but...

    Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Nursing Homes

  8. May 14, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  9. Florida officials announce details to halt public-assistance fraud

    Florida officials are cracking down on those who rip off taxpayers by defrauding public-assistance programs &#8212; a crime estimated to cost the state as much as $1.35 billion last year.
    Florida officials are cracking down on those who rip off taxpayers by defrauding public-assistance programs — a crime estimated to cost the state as much as $1.35 billion last year. On Tuesday, leaders from the Department of Children and Families...

    Tags: Theft, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Media Industry

  10. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Debate over amnesty looms over efforts to reform immigration laws

    In 1986, lawmakers decided the problem of illegal immigration had to be dealt with. More than 3 million people were living in the United States after crossing the border illegally or overstaying their visas.
    In 1986, lawmakers decided the problem of illegal immigration had to be dealt with. More than 3 million people were living in the United States after crossing the border illegally or overstaying their visas. A new law signed by President Ronald Reagan...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, U.S. Department of Labor, Barack Obama, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice

  12. May 13, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  13. Web tool gives easier route to benefits

    Thousands of the poorest South Florida residents are not claiming somewhere between $383 million and $1 billion in federal aid for which they qualify, according to estimates from researchers at the South Florida Regional Planning Council.
    Thousands of the poorest South Florida residents are not claiming somewhere between $383 million and $1 billion in federal aid for which they qualify, according to estimates from researchers at the South Florida Regional Planning Council. Palm Beach...

    Tags: Children's Services Council of Broward County, United Way , Politics, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Dunkin' Donuts

  14. May 12, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  15. For paltry pay, teaching assistants are unsung heroes in state's push toward excellence

    LEESBURG &mdash; In a room dubbed Confidence City, a burly Baptist minister-turned-educator calls out writing instructions to a row of special-needs teenagers hunched over their work sheets.
    LEESBURG — In a room dubbed Confidence City, a burly Baptist minister-turned-educator calls out writing instructions to a row of special-needs teenagers hunched over their work sheets. Derrick King Sr., a part-time 40-year-old pastor with a...

    Tags: Teachers, Students, Orlando, Teaching and Learning, Orange County (Florida)

  16. May 12, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  17. Letter: Don't cut food stamps program

    Votes involving cuts to the SNAP program (food stamps) are coming up in the Senate Agriculture Committee. Why does this have to be? To cut out food for the poor, especially children, is just hurting ourselves and stewards of each other.  By cutting...
  18. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. L.A. worries about immigration reform's cost to taxpayers

    As Congress takes up immigration reform, Los Angeles County officials are voicing concerns that local taxpayers <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-county-immigration-20130512,0,4085231.story">will be "left holding the bag" to </a>pay for the brunt of healthcare and other services for the multitudes of immigrants who apply for citizenship.
    As Congress takes up immigration reform, Los Angeles County officials are voicing concerns that local taxpayers will be "left holding the bag" to pay for the brunt of healthcare and other services for the multitudes of immigrants who apply for...

    Tags: Politics, Jeff Sessions, Migration, Dianne Feinstein, Healthcare Policies

  20. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. L.A. County officials worried about costs of immigration overhaul

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Few regions will absorb the impact of future immigration reforms more than Los Angeles County, home to an estimated 1.1 million people in the country illegally, one-tenth of the nation's total.
    WASHINGTON — Few regions will absorb the impact of future immigration reforms more than Los Angeles County, home to an estimated 1.1 million people in the country illegally, one-tenth of the nation's total. As the Senate Judiciary Committee...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Jeff Sessions, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Insurance

  22. May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Still adrift after the storm

    First Hurricane Katrina took John Hoffmann Jr.'s home, which flooded, then exploded, and then burned. Next the storm took Hoffmann's job of 23 years washing dishes at Antoine's Restaurant, a position that vanished when the heavily damaged New Orleans...

    Tags: Theft, Oceans, Labor Day, Politics, Religion and Belief

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As public health advocates and fiscal hawks float ideas...
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 As public health advocates and fiscal hawks float ideas to combat obesity and save money, Illinois and other states are proposing to limit food stamps to healthier food.