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Montgomery County’s Indian immigrants feel the pull of politics

WASHINGTON – When Aruna Miller was a child, the discussions at her kitchen table almost never had to do with politics. As part of an immigrant family, “the conversation more revolved around how to try and assimilate yourself into the…

Bel Air mother of four, Letisha Hill, 39, who's been unemployed for a year, waits outside the Harford County employment services office. HarfordBel Air mother of four, Letisha Hill, 39, who's been unemployed for a year, waits outside the Harford County employment services office. Harford County posted the greatest increase in child poverty in Maryland from 2007 to 2011. Capital News Service Photo by Kelsi Loos..

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Harford County Sees Child Poverty Rise in Recession’s Wake

Bel Air mother of four Letisha Hill has been unemployed for a year. In that time, she has taken seasonal temp work, sold her car and moved her family in with her aunt, all to keep her children from poverty. As it turns out, they are already there.