Minority populations growing in almost every state
If you've ever been in a federally-funded Legal Services office, you know these aren't fancy, upscale law offices. But AP dug through the documents and found that some of the people running the program are spending plenty of federal money for personal luxuries.http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/L/LEGAL_RICH__POOR?SITE=FLROC&SECTION=POLITICS&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2006-08-15-03-32-21
The nation's changing demographics impact our communities in many ways. A new survey shows "an extraordinary explosion of diversity all across the United States," said William Frey, a demographer at the Brookings Institution, a Washington think tank. "It's diversity and immigration going hand in hand." http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_DIVERSITY?SITE=FLROC&SECTION=US&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2006-08-15-07-18-14