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Magon: The Deportation Chronicles, Pt. 1

January 14, 2013 / By
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    The Diary of Joaquín Magón Entry 22: The Deportation Chronicles, Part 1 The year 2012 has come to a close and the numbers of those removed from the United States are released – 409,849 individuals caught, trapped, nabbed, thrown into the patty wagon and kicked out with a boot – a record high.

Women Immigrants Forum Coming to Coachella

January 11, 2013 / By
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By AURORA SALDIVAR/Coachella Unincorporated   COACHELLA, Calif. — New America Media is hosting a women and immigrants community roundtable, focusing on how immigration laws affect women – and the role of women leaders in fighting for fair treatment for their families.

2012 Newsmaker: Rudy Gutierrez

January 9, 2013 / By
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  Rudy Gutierrez made waves in 2012 when he set out to reactivate the long-defunct Coachella Parks and Recreation Commission.

2012 Newsmaker: Dr. Raul Ruiz

January 7, 2013 / By
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  After his hard-fought campaign and come-from-behind victory, Dr. Raul Ruiz was sworn in to the United States House of Representatives as a member of the 113th Congress on January 3. 

Joaquín Magón: Coachella en el Corazon

December 24, 2012 / By
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    The Diary of Joaquín Magón Entry 21 Coachella En El Corazón: Reflections on A Home Town   I am back home in the Coachella Valley.

VIDEO: California Teens Respond to Newtown Tragedy

December 21, 2012 / By
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[youtube]http://youtu.be/VTfpVlaZjvU[/youtube] Young people call for a “real plan” that goes beyond gun control and doesn’t turn schools into fortresses   LOS ANGELES, Calif.

2012 Newsmaker: V. Manuel Perez

December 21, 2012 / By
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    As the year comes to an end, Coachella Unincorporated is featuring some of the people who made a positive impact on the Eastern Coachella Valley in 2012 Today, we feature State Assemblymember V.

2012 Newsmaker: Elizabeth Toledo

December 19, 2012 / By
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  As the year comes to an end, Coachella Unincorporated is featuring some of the people who made a positive impact on the Eastern Coachella Valley in 2012.

Opinion: Student Examines Feelings After Newtown Tragedy

December 18, 2012 / By
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  By JOHNNY FLORES JR/Coachella Unincorporated   My parents drop me off at school everyday. They say goodbye and wish me a good day.