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Washington, DC [CapitalWirePR] January 16, 2013– Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar is expected to submit his resignation to President Obama today. He is reported to leave the post in March. Secretary Salazar’s plans after he leaves office are not clear although he has indicated to media that he will return…

They applaud O’Malley For Recognizing Importance of School Breakfast with Increased Investment in Maryland Meals for Achievement Program. New Report Shows Maryland Making Good Progress in School Breakfast Participation, Additional Funding will Allow More Low-income Children to Start the Day Ready to Learn   Baltimore, Md. – January 16, 2013…

National Institute for Latino Policy (NiLP) to reflect on its legacy and roast its president and founder, Angelo Falcón.   New York City, NY [CapitalWirePR] January 17, 2013 - National Institute for Latino Policy (NiLP) -- A maverick and influential policy centers focusing on Latino issues in the United States…

Trifilio presentation will take place this 
Friday 18 at 8 PM 


at 
Chimichurri Restaurant
765 F-G Rockville Pike
Rockville (Route 355) Maryland 20852. The artist 


was born in la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he studied bandoneon.He won the annual tango orchestra contest in Buenos Aires, and performed for several years at the…

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced today that he will return to his home state of Colorado, having fulfilled his promise to President Obama to serve four years as Secretary. Secretary Salazar has informed President Obama that he intends to leave the Department by the end of March. “Colorado…

Open Letter to Senators John McCain and Jeff Flake Dear Senator Flake and Senator McCain, Thursday night I heard a banging knock at the door. I looked through the window and immigration agents asked me to open the door because they were conducting an “investigation”. They asked for Maria, my…

SemaConnect, a national leader in Electric Vehicle Charging Stations and sophisticated software for station owners and EV drivers joins MobileNow!,  a provider of digital permit and mobile payment solutions, in the cell phone payment system, to revolutionize how electric vehicle drivers recharge their vehicles. On Tuesday January 15, 2013, both companies launched a debut…

First Illinois DREAMer to benefit from Obama deportation-relief program now working in Congressman's office helping other immigrant youth Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez (D-IL) announced the hiring of José M. Quintero as an employee in his District Office onNorth AvenueinChicago.  Quintero was the first young immigrant inIllinoisto receive work authorization via Deferred…

Evangelical Leaders Launch “I was a Stranger” Immigration Prayer Challenge and Video National Leaders, Local Pastors Ask Lawmakers to Consider Immigration through Biblical Lens **Listen to a recording from today’s press call at http://tinyurl.com/iwasastranger.** As we prepare for a national debate on immigration policy, the Evangelical Immigration Table launched an effort on Monday to encourage Christians…

This Wednesday, January 16th, the Institute for Policy Studies is hosting an event about the 2012 truce between El Salvador’s largest gangs. People can read more background in the recent issue of El Salvador Watch. There have been lots of questions raised over the past year about the truce – how…