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Free Cash for College

A state-sponsored Cal Grant is one of the most effective ways to pay for college in California.

It is free money and does not need to be paid back. To qualify, you must be a graduating senior or recent graduate, have at least a 2.0 GPA, meet financial requirements and apply by March 2nd.

For more information, visit this Preparing for College website.

Sincerely,

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Wilmer Amina Carter,
Assemblymember, District 62

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January 2009 Newsletter

Dear Friends,

Greetings and a Happy New Year!

It is an honor to begin my second term as your state representative in the California State Assembly, and I thank you for your support. At the State Capitol, I’m continuing to tackle the big issues that greatly impact our community: solving the state’s budget deficit; preserving as much funding as possible for schools, transportation and public safety; stimulating the economy and bringing jobs to the Inland Empire; aiding homeowners facing foreclosure; obtaining funding for perchlorate clean up; and maintaining our air quality.
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By Joe Smilor on January 2, 2009 7:29 PM

On New Year’s Eve, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s administration released a new budget proposal in an attempt to ward off the imminent fiscal crisis faced by the state.

Earlier in December, Democrats in the Legislature passed a revised budget, but it remained to be seen if the governor would sign it. A number of Republicans said they opposed the budget because it included tax increases.
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Dear Friends,

In the giving spirit of the season, there is never a better time to give blood. It is a fact that blood supplies often run low at this time of year due to increased need and many regular donors feel they are too busy or winter weather keeps them away.
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I’ll try to put all the links and pictures in tonight or tomorrow, but for now here is the message.

December 2008 Newsletter

Dear Friends,

The holidays are approaching and the election of a new President of the United States is ringing in a season of hope.

President-elect Barack Obama represents the hope and change many of us in the Inland Empire need at this time. There has been a significant increase in unemployment, a drop in manufacturing and a wave of foreclosures. The economy is not getting better any time soon.
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Assembly Member Carter Announces Her Second Annual “It Ought to Be a Law” Contest

Have you ever thought to yourself that something should be a law, but isn’t? Have you ever felt that a law was unfair and wished that there was something that could be done to change it? Well then, as your Assembly Member, I want to hear from you! I am proud to announce the launch of this year’s “It Ought to Be a Law” contest in the 62nd Assembly District.
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November 2008 eNewsletter

Dear Friends,

My maternal grandfather, Anderson Carter, taught me the joys of reading beginning at age three. In rural Mississippi, where my grandfather served as my first teacher, I discovered something extraordinary, something valuable called “reading,” something that I would always have and use forever. Not every child has the benefits I had - a parent or mentor who can read to them regularly and encourage and inspire a lifelong love of learning.
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