Citizen Chef
Chefs, cooks and food workers around the Valley have been brought into the immigration debate, with a new law threatening to require them to show proof of citizenship to obtain a food-handlers card.
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Freedom Fighter
Dee Dee Blasé juggles her liberal immigration stance with her fierce Republican beliefs, all while leading efforts to recall Arizona State Senate President Russell Pearce.
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Dancing for the DREAM
Step inside Dance For a Dream, a dance-off fundraiser held by the Arizona Dream Act Coalition.
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Musical Instrument Museum celebrates Latinos
“American Sabor: Latinos in U.S. Popular Music” at Phoenix's Musical Instrument Museum explores the historical influence Latino artists have had on American tunes.
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Arab at ASU: Through Egyptian Eyes
One Egyptian-American student speaks out about watching the protests unfold, Hosni Mubarak's resignation and what will become of the volatile Arab nation.
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Up in Arms
Arizona legislators have proposed a law allowing people to carry guns on campus. So what would an armed ASU look like? Meet one certified gun holder looking forward to the idea.
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Living in Limbo
In high school, Pedro Gutierrez was abandoned by his only living relative. Now the undocumented 22-year-old faces delayed deportation, living in limbo while the government figures out just what to do with him.
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DREAM Act supporters reach seventh day of fasting at McCain’s office
Undocumented college students sitting outside Sen. John McCain's office have gone seven days without food in an attempt to persuade the senator to support legislation that provides undocumented residents a path to citizenship.
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