Why Michigan works
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Michigan's welfare reform has been a long uphill climb for the residents and the legislative bodies. The reform has helped some residents become self-sufficient and has helped set an example that other states may do well to follow. The state's economy has also improved, which helps the program.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1997
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Who are America's Hispanics
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Hispanics compose the largest ethnic group in the US, accounting for 28 mil. While focus on the Hispanics have centered on their involvement in crime, there are many exemplary Hispanics who have successfully integrated themselves in the US culture.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1998
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Mayors who mean business
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John Norquist, Joe Riley, Jr. and Richard Daley represent the new breed of mayors who are responsible for revitalizing their cities. Norquist heads the city of Milwaukee, MI, Riley is from Charleston, SC, and Richard Daley runs Chicago, IL.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1998
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