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| Vol. VI No. 9 |
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| A special report: New Americans in the Badger State The political and economic power of Immigrants, Latinos, and Asians in Wisconsin |
| Book Section "War with Pigeons" by Tae Kim |
| IMMIGRATION NEWS Back to the Border: A Historical Comparison of U.S. Border Politics Sept. 2 --Analyses by two historians who situate today's controversies within the context of the broader history of the border region. Understanding history not only allows us to make sense of the complex issues behind the current rhetoric, but also demonstrates why it is necessary to go beyond it and search for lasting solutions.--READ MORE The Immigration Balancing Act: ICE Memo and High Removal Statistics Reveal a Stacked Immigration System Aug. 27, 2010-Last week, two separate branches of DHS released important evidence supporting the argument that our immigration laws are fundamentally broken.--READ MORE |
| UW-MADISON RESEARCHERS RELEASE WISCONSIN POVERTY REPORT: NEW MEASURE TELLS NEW STORY 09/02, MADISON -- The second Wisconsin Poverty Report shows the rate of poverty in Wisconsin worsened in 2008, with more than 11 percent of the state's population living in need, including one in seven children and one in 10 elderly residents. Produced by the Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the report issued today (Sept. 2) uses a more complete accounting of both resources and need to determine the state poverty rate than traditional measures.--READ MORE |
| Asian Wisconzine mourns the outcome of the recent hostage-taking incident in Manila by a disgruntled ex-police officer -- deaths of innocent tourists from Hongkong and Canada. We condole with families of the slain tourists and feel their pain. We join the world in strongly condemning this incident and call on Pres. Noy Aquino to show his leadership to the world by doing his best to ensure that this will never happen again. -- HM Pascual, Publisher & Editor |



| The Nepali American Friendship Association Traditions come alive at NAFA's scholarship fund-raiser |
![]() | Editor's Corner/Over a | |
| cup of tea: Whitening Lotions | ||
![]() | Culturally insensitive | |
| praise, by Paul Kusuda | ||
![]() | American Hindu | |
| Association: Building a dream temple on a Fitchburg farm, by Laura Salinger | ||
![]() | Talking to a Korean | |
| Rotary Club, by Jian Ping | ||
![]() | The hostage-taking drama | |
| in Manila: The wrong move to right a personally-perceived wrong, by Heidi M. Pascual | ||
![]() | The Jeepney (dyipni): A | |
| symbol of the Filipino ingenuity, by Heidi M. Pascual | ||
![]() | Nepali American | |
| Friendship Association: Traditions come alive at NAFA's scholarship fund- raiser, by Laura Salinger | ||
![]() | Guest column: Welcome | |
| to a new school year, by Wis. State Superintendent Tony Evers | ||
![]() | Earthtalk column: The | |
| good and bad in cotton | ||
![]() | New Asian Cuisine: | |
| Lechon Kawali & Stir Fried Long Beans with Chicken | ||
![]() | Travelogue: My Japan | |
| impressions (Part 1), by Susie "Chie" R. Cuňada | ||
![]() | Your Social Security | |
| Column this month, by Karyl Richson, Soc. Security Public Affairs Specialist in Milwaukee |



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| The State of Working Wisconsin 2010: Biennial report documents impact of the “Great Recession” on state 09/03, MADISON -- Working people have little to celebrate this Labor Day, the Center on Wisconsin Strategy (COWS) reports in The State of Working Wisconsin 2010. This, COWS’ eighth edition of the report, presents a grim economic picture both in the short and longer-term.--READ MORE |