ANNAPOLIS — Senators have delayed granting in-state college tuition rates to illegal immigrants, possibly killing the measure with the clock running down on the 2011 session. The Senate voted 29-17 to send the in-state tuition measure back to the House, ...

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ANNAPOLIS — A group of state legislators from across the country are getting fed up with federal inaction on illegal immigration, so they’re taking it upon themselves to reform immigration law. Led by members of a group called State Legislators ...

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ANNAPOLIS — A group in favor of a bill that would allow in-state tuition for illegal immigrants under certain circumstances in Maryland will be expressing support for the legislation in Annapolis. The Industrial Areas Foundation, which includes 85 religious congregations, ...

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ANNAPOLIS — The cost of offering in-state college tuition to illegal immigrants who graduate from Maryland high schools might be significantly higher than estimated, since they were based only on figures from Montgomery College and none of the other community ...

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ANNAPOLIS — A measure allowing some illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition rates at Maryland passed the Maryland Senate on Monday. The bill passed 27-20 still must be approved by the House of Delegates before going to Gov. Martin O’Malley, ...

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ANNAPOLIS — A bill that would allow illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition rates at Maryland colleges under certain conditions will be debated in the Senate. The Senate is likely to vote on the measure Monday night after convening for ...

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ANNAPOLIS — A panel of Maryland senators is hoping a series of nighttime tweaks will help shepherd a plan to grant in-state tuition to illegal immigrants through the Senate. The Senate Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee voted Tuesday night ...

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We urge members of the General Assembly to vote in favor of providing in-state college tuition rates for qualified children of documented and undocumented immigrants. Note that media attention surrounding this issue has not touched on the fact that legal, ...

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ANNAPOLIS — A bill allowing children of illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition rates at Maryland colleges is scheduled to be taken up by the state Senate in the middle of the week. Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller said ...

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COLLEGE PARK — Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller says there will be “a very tough battle” this year on legislation to allow children of illegal immigrants to receive in-state tuition to public colleges and universities. Miller said Monday during ...

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