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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 27, 2025

Forgotten in jail without a lawyer: how a Texas town fails poor defendants

Story by Jolie McCullough, The New York Times “Forgotten in jail without a lawyer: how a Texas town fails poor
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 27, 2025

In Texas, Christian right grows confident and assertive

By Robert Downen, The Texas Tribune “In Texas, Christian right grows confident and assertive” was first published by The Texas
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 26, 2025

Sierra Club Statement on Impending Military Deployment in Big Bend National Park

ALPINE, TX – During a Friday press briefing, the White House announced that around 500 troops and combat vehicles would be deployed
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 25, 2025

AFT Members Respond to Trump’s Executive Order to Eliminate the Federal Role in Education

WASHINGTON—AFT members from across the country are available for interviews to discuss their concerns about the impact of Donald Trump’s
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El Periodico USA Staff Education March 25, 2025

ABA concerned about U.S. government’s cutoff of legal services for unaccompanied children

CHICAGO — The American Bar Association has grave concerns about the decision made on March 21st to immediately end most
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 25, 2025

TPS Holders Challenge Cancellation of Humanitarian Relief for 600,000+ Venezuelans

Plaintiffs ask court to halt DHS Secretary from terminating TPS SAN FRANCISCO – On Monday, a federal judge heard a
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 24, 2025

Statement from Texas AFT, Texas AAUP on SB 37

Statement from Texas AFT President Zeph Capo and Texas AAUP-AFT President Brian Evans, PhD, on Senate Bill 37, a sweeping
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 24, 2025

A Study about Tax Payments by Undocumented Immigrants

Report by Carl Davis, Marco Guzman, and Emma Sifre (Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy) Key Findings Undocumented immigrants paid
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured March 24, 2025

Trump Administration’s Use of IRS Data in Immigration Enforcement Sparks Controversy

The Trump administration has recently taken steps to access confidential taxpayer information from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to aid
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 22, 2025

Sen. Cruz, Secretary Rollins, Rep. De La Cruz Address Agricultural Challenges in the Rio Grande

McAllen, Texas – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), joined by USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins, and Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz
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