immigrants
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PublishedDecember 28, 2019
Maine Voices: Adding barriers to employment would hurt asylum seekers, Maine communities
Mainers who want to make it easier for newcomers to find work should comment on two proposed federal rule changes.
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PublishedDecember 27, 2019
Maine Voices: As bicentennial approaches, let our state continue to be the Polar Star
Throughout its history, immigrants have always refreshed and reinvigorated the economy and culture of Maine.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2019
Rep. Moonen: Inclusivity has been a key value in Maine policymaking in 2019
Bills passed this year have addressed issues such as equal pay, automatic voter registration, state-tribal ties, food insecurity and ending conversion therapy.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2019
Symposium explores ways to close widening gap in Maine’s workforce
The state will have to add an estimated 158,000 trained people to its workforce by 2025 to maintain economic growth, Educate Maine tells participants at its annual symposium.
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PublishedNovember 30, 2019
Gina Barreca: At Thanksgiving, my Sicilian family looked at the turkey, but we ate the lasagna
It was a no-drama meal: Storming away wasn't an option at a table packed with people on benches, and dietary dislikes were shrugged off.
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PublishedNovember 26, 2019
Commentary: Helping diverse students thrive is an economic imperative for Maine
Ensuring that 60 percent of Mainers obtain a post-high school credential of value can't be accomplished without involving everyone here.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2019
U.S. will lose thousands of health care workers if ‘dreamers’ must leave
Immigrants make up a disproportionate share of nurses, home health aides and health-care facility workers, including many living in the U.S. under the DACA program.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2019
Supreme Court’s conservatives seem ready to let Trump end ‘dreamers’ program
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals protects 660,000 immigrants who came to the United States as children and are here illegally.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2019
Maine Voices: Initiative focuses on those in grip of trafficking, hidden in plain sight
Preble Street is striving to raise awareness of sexual and labor exploitation and help survivors reclaim their lives.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2019
Jim Fossel: There’s room in the center for immigration reform
While there is deep disagreement on the partisan extremes, most Americans would support sensible reforms to increase legal immigration.
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