Timberly Ross writes for Huffington Post:Angered by a recent influx of Latino workers attracted by jobs at local meatpacking plants, voters in the eastern Nebraska city of Fremont will decide Monday whether to ban hiring or renting property to undocumented immigrants.The vote
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Requiring a License to Rent in Fremont, Nebraska
Finally, an issue upon which The Huffington Post and theDaily Paul agree: the "licenseto rent" ordinance being considered by the voters in Fremont, Nebraska todayis a bad idea. Designed to combatillegal immigrants, the ordinance would require verification of citizenship…
Documentary on Hate Crimes After 9/11
Dean Harold Koh thinks this is an important film:Divided We Fall: Americans in the AftermathA film by Sharat Raju and Valarie KaurWHEN: Wednesday, September 17th, 7:00 to 9:30 pmWHERE: Irvington High School, 41800 Blacow Rd., Fremont, CA 94538The film…
Anti-Immigrant Ordinance Fails in the Heartland!
The City Council of Fremont, Beraska voted down a a proposal targeting undocumented immigration at the end of a hearing that drew more than 1,000 people. The ordinance would have barred renting housing to or hiring undocumented immigrants in a…
Was it something the attorney said?
From the AP:
“Alexander T. Harvey has a choice to make before the end of next month: apologize for skipping out on jury duty or serve 30 days behind bars.
During questioning last week in court in Fremont, Neb., by…
Vietnamese Refugee Becomes Developer
Editor’s Note: Interestingly, the subject of this article apparently spells his last name "Wynn" rather than what has become the convention "Nguyen," which is in fact pronounced "win."THEMEDSHOPPING CENTER RISING IN FREMONTThecountry’s first internationally themed shopping mall, reminiscent of a…