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San Francisco sues Trump for withdrawing funds from sanctuary cities

Los Angeles, Jan 31 (EFE).- San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee announced Tuesday that the California city has filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump over his decision to withdrawn federal funds for “sanctuary cities,” which protect undocumented migrants from deportation. Last week, Trump signed an executive order to deny federal funds to cities that refuse …

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MAYOR SUSAN HAMMER FACES MAJOR CHALLENGES IN HER FIRST YEAR OF ADMINISTRATION

January 15, 1991 By Yolanda Reynolds San Jose’s Convention Center Ballroom was overflowing with a large congenial crowd of well wishers at the formal inauguration of the new San Jose Mayor, Susan Hammer, three new council members and two reelected council members. The new council representatives people are: Trixie Johnson, representing District 1 (formerly represented …

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SHIRAKAWA ASSUMES OFFICE; “I PLAN TO BRING CITY HALL CLOSER TO THE RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT 7

January 8, 1991 By Yolanda Reynolds With the New Year, the recently elected San Jose City Council representatives took office. The sixth floor at the San Jose City Hall has new faces not only in the Mayor’s office but in the District 1, 3 and 7 Council offices. Last Friday, late in the afternoon, this …

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HISPANIC COMMUNITY WILL CONTINUE VOICING ITS RIGHTS FOR IMPROVEMENT

January 4, 1991 By Yolanda Reynolds The first year of the last decade of the 20th Century ended Tuesday evening. Last year, 1990, began with the plans to make an accurate people count by the Census Bureau of every man, woman and child residing in this nation. The census began in controversy and the controversy …

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U.N. WORLD BANK TO USE C.E.T. EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM MODEL FOR THIRD WORLD EMPLOYMENT TRAINERS

December 21, 1990 By Yolanda Reynolds The San Jose based Center for Employment Training (CET), today not only provides employment training to local adults, but has become a mecca for others who wish to emulate CET or improving their own employment training programs. Recently, a Rockefeller Foundation study announced that CET had been identified as …

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RAZA SÍ CELEBRATES 10 YEARS OF COMMUNITY COMMITMENT

December 7, 1990 By Yolanda Reynolds Raza Sí, a San Jose community organization, Saturday night, December 1, celebrated its tenth anniversary with a gathering of its members and supporters for a dinner at Casa del Pueblo in downtown San Jose. Jorge Gonzales, President of Raza Sí, recounted for the celebrants the many achievements of the …

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A WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY PRESENTS ITSELF TO THE LOCAL DAILY TO RESOLVE THE WILLAGRAN ISSUE

December 14, 1990 By Yolanda Reynolds Recently the local daily, the San Jose Mercury News, (MN) has come under increasing scrutiny and criticism as a consequence of the manner in which it covers local news and, perhaps more importantly how it treats its staff. Members of the Hispanic community have emerged as the most vocal …

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SANTA CLARA COUNTY REPORT – A GUIDE FOR BETTER CHOICES

December 4, 1990 By Yolanda Reynolds “Alternative Futures: Trends and Choices” is a report of the findings and analysis of twenty three diverse trends and issues that will face Santa Clara County in the early 21st century. The report concludes the first stage of the work of the “Strategic Vision Steering Committee” organized by Supervisor …

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