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Bayonne Hospital Deal is Drawing Scrutiny
New Jersey 11/29/2007
The Jersey Journal: New Jersey Appleseed is ensuring that a medical center being sold to a for-profit company continues to provide health care to the community.
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Prison Track
Texas 11/22/2007
Houston Chronicle: The newspaper cites problems with the "school-to-prison pipeline," studied by Texas Appleseed.
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Pepper Spray Used More Liberally on Kids, According to Testimony
Texas 11/20/2007
Austin American-Statesman: This article covers testimony from Texas Appleseed's lawsuit against the Texas Youth Commission.
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Suit Says TYC Breaks Pepper-Spray Rules
Texas 11/20/2007
Houston Chronicle: Texas Appleseed accuses the Texas Youth Commission of violating its own guidelines by allowing staff members to use pepper spray on inmates in "passive-resistance situations" when they pose no serious threat to anyone.
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Appleseed Offering Immigration Seminar
Nebraska 11/19/2007
Associated Press: Nebraska Appleseed's seminar on immigration is highlighted.
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Grading Parents Likely To Backfire
11/14/2007
Hartford Courant: Bob Kettle, executive director of Connecticut Appleseed, and Edwin Darden, Appleseed education policy director, weigh in on the idea of creating a parent report card and grading system.
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Adams and Reese Partners With Appleseed to Reinvigorate New Orleans
Louisiana 11/11/2007
Oil & Gas Financial Journal: Adams and Reese is highlight for its community activity, particularly its role in reviving Louisiana Appleseed.
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Be Ready to Defuse Racial Tension Before it Spirals Out of Control
11/1/2007
School Superintendent's Insider: Edwin Darden, Appleseed education policy director, is quoted in this article about racial conflict in schools.
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Speaking for the Children Advocate: Report One Step to Immigration Reform
Nebraska 10/31/2007
The Grand Island Independent: A Nebraska Appleseed report on the impact of immigration raids on children is the focus of this article.
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Alabama Commission Hears Business, Worker Sides of Immmigration
Alabama 10/31/2007
The Associated Press: Alabama Appleseed contributes to the debate on immigration, saying that federal law limits what states can do on immigration issues.
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