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Checking in on NAFTA's immigration promise
Devin Browne Oct 29, 2012
In 1992, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was signed. In the two decades since, the number of people living illegally in the U.S. has nearly quadrupled.
How do you know if a poll is right?
Frank Newport Nov 1, 2012
Gallup editor-in-chief Frank Newport addresses recent criticism of Gallup's polling.
38% of Americans feel better off than a year ago
Frank Newport Nov 1, 2012
Every bit of public data -- housing, employment, consumer spending -- changes how voters feel about the state of the nation -- and about their own well-being.
Gallup poll: Romney leads on economy
Frank Newport Oct 25, 2012
Gallup's national daily tracking poll gained some attention this past week. Some critics say the poll, which shows a solid lead for Governor Mitt Romney, is out-of-step with other national polls that indicate the race is much closer.
Latino grocery chain faces immigration audit
Julia Scott Oct 17, 2012
"Mi Pueblo" was founded by a Mexican immigrant, and hires mostly Latino workers. Now, the Northern California supermarket is under a federal probe to expose undocumented workers.
Debate: Drawing a town hall audience
Frank Newport Oct 11, 2012
The next presidential debate is on Tuesday, October 16th, and this one is a town hall with 84 people in the audience. The participants will get to quiz the candidates -- but how are they selected?
Is it a good time to look for a quality job?
Frank Newport Sep 27, 2012
New polling reveals that young people are more positive about the prospects of finding a quality job than their elders.
North Carolina farmer ties success to immigration
David Gura Sep 5, 2012
Cotton grower thinks immigration reform will help farm workers become upwardly mobile.
Americans weigh in on education
Frank Newport Aug 30, 2012
So far, the Republican National Convention keynote speeches have focused on jobs and the deficit. Something a little more surprising, maybe, has been the emphasis on teachers and schools.
Republican Party eyes greater Hispanic vote
Jeff Tyler Aug 28, 2012
Prominent Hispanic Republicans will appear at the GOP convention this week in Tampa, Fla. The party wants to win more support from Latino voters.
