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Black Segregation in US Drops to All-Time Low
ABC26 NewsAmerica's neighborhoods took large strides toward racial integration in the last decade as blacks and whites chose to live near each other at the highest levels in a century. Still, segregation in many parts of the U.S. persisted, with Hispanics in...Tags: Demographics, Maine, Racism, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia), Social Issues
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Lawmakers Call Their Own Redistricting Session
ABC26 NewsLouisiana's lawmakers will call themselves into a special legislative session for the first time in history, when they come in March to redraw the state's political district lines. Rep. Rick Gallot, D-Ruston, the chairman of the House committee that...Tags: Jim Tucker, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Bobby Jindal, Natural Disasters, U.S. Department of Justice
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Louisiana low filing for census 2010
ABC26 NewsU.S. Census Bureau data shows 62 percent of the households in Louisiana have returned their 2010 census forms by mail, a number lower than the 2000 census total of 65 percent. Officials say this week is the last week mailed back forms are processed....Tags: Louisiana State University
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St. Bernard Parish Throws a Party For 2010 Census
ABC26 NewsHave you filled out your 2010 census yet? St. Bernard Parish has a major push to get the paperwork out. With the help of a little music, residents from across the parish gathered at the Celebrate St. Bernard event held Thursday at Nunez College. The...Tags: Demographics, Population, Hospitals and Clinics, Heads of State, Health
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Shrinking Population May Cost State Congressional Seat
MONROE - Louisiana's shrinking population may cost the state one of its seven congressional seats in 2012, and lawmakers in northeastern Louisiana are worried their hard-hit region may lose clout in Congress. Preliminary 2010 U.S. Census figures...Tags: Louisiana
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Congressman Cao Holds Health Fair One Day Before Health Care Vote
ABC26 NewsCongressman Cao is holding a health fair at Craig Elementary School today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., though you won't find him there as he's in Washington D.C. gearing up for tomorrow's health care vote. The fifth "Affordable, Accessible, and Accountable"...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Education, Population, Washington, DC, Schools
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Census Bureau Warns of Census Scams
ABC26 NewsThe U.S. Census Bureau is warning about online scams in their name. If you are contacted via e-mail about participating in the U.S. Census, you're asked to forward the e-mail to ITSO.Fraud.Reporting@census.gov. After you forward the email to us,...Tags: Entertainment, Demographics, Personal Data Collection, Government Postal Delivery, Social Security
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U.S. Senate Blocks Vitter's Amendment for Citizenship Question on Census
ABC26 NewsSenate Democrats Thursday blocked a GOP attempt to require next year's census forms to ask people whether they are U.S. citizens. The proposal by Louisiana Republican Sen. David Vitter was aimed at excluding non-citizens from the population totals that...Tags: Demographics, South Carolina, Labor Legislation, Mississippi, Iowa
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U.S. Senate Race Taking Shape
ABC26 Political AnalystU.S. Congressman Charlie Melancon (D-Napoleonville) is taking a fresh look at challenging incumbent U.S. Senator David Vitter (R-LA) next year. Previously, Melancon expressed reservations about entering the contest, but things have recently changed....Tags: Entertainment, David Vitter, PBS (tv network), Television, Larry Craig
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La. GOP opposes counting immigrants in 2010 census
Staff reporterThe chairman of the Louisiana Republican Party says the GOP is considering legal action to oppose federal plans to count illegal immigrants in the 2010 census. GOP Chairman Roger Villere said if illegal immigrants are counted, Louisiana would lose one of...Tags: Demographics, Labor Legislation, Immigration, John Baker, Constitutional Issues
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N.O. Area Grew to Nearly 1.2 Million Last Year According to Census
ABC26 NewsBattered by recession, more older Americans are staying put in traditional big cities to hold onto jobs, creating slowdowns in population growth at once-popular retirement destinations widely found in the South and West. Census estimates released Tuesday...Tags: Demographics, Daytona Beach, Arizona, Volusia County, Ohio
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Census Bureau Employees Hit the Streets of La. for 2010 Census Statistics
BATON ROUGE - More than 2,000 temporary Census Bureau employees have hit the streets and back roads of Louisiana to kick off the 2010 census by verifying and updating residential addresses. Jeff Behler, deputy regional director for the U.S. Census...Tags: Demographics, Local Government, U.S. House of Representatives, Politics, Employees
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