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			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 17:43:16 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>You&apos;re Invited - CAA 2012 Celebration of Justice on June 7</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[CAA 2012 Celebration of Justice 

Thursday, June 7
Empress of China
838 Grant Avenue, San Francisco
6pm No-Host Reception
7pm Dinner and Program 

RSVP and Purchase Your Tickets Today
[ http://www.caasf.org/support-us/2012-celebration-of-justice/registration/ ] 

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Jeff Yan]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 18:53:27 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>SAVE THE DATE! CAA 2012 Celebration of Justice: Thursday, June 7</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[[postcard: http://www.caasf.org/wp-content/uploads/CAA-2012-COJ-savethedate.jpg] 

*SAVE THE DATE* 

*Thursday, June 7, 2012* 

*Chinese for Affirmative Action Celebration of Justice* 

Join us as we carry on the fight for civil rights and celebrate the friends who make it possible. 

Empr]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:52:26 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Interview with Mayor Ed Lee, Event with Grace Lee Boggs, and the SF Int&apos;l Asian American Film Festival</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

If you were unable to attend our membership meeting with San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee last week, you can watch a video of the full conversation here [ http://youtu.be/Yd9GuXYJ2II ]. 

Overall, we were pleased to have the opportunity to discuss a number of topics of interest ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:52:26 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Interview with Mayor Ed Lee, Event with Grace Lee Boggs, and the SF Int&apos;l Asian American Film Festival</title>
			<link>http://hq-org2.democracyinaction.org/o/5826/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1195221</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

If you were unable to attend our membership meeting with San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee last week, you can watch a video of the full conversation here [ http://youtu.be/Yd9GuXYJ2II ]. 

Overall, we were pleased to have the opportunity to discuss a number of topics of interest ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:52:26 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Mayor Ed Lee, Grace Lee Boggs, and the SF Int&apos;l Asian American Film Festival</title>
			<link>http://hq-org2.democracyinaction.org/o/5826/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1195222</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

If you were unable to attend our membership meeting with San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee last week, you can watch a video of the full conversation here [ http://youtu.be/Yd9GuXYJ2II ]. 

Overall, we were pleased to have the opportunity to discuss a number of topics of interest ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:40:15 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>You&apos;re Invited: A CAA Conversation with Mayor Ed Lee</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

We hope your Year of the Dragon is off to a great start! Things here at CAA are already in full swing, and it&apos;s our pleasure to invite you to a special event. 

On February 9th, we will be joined by San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee at our annual membership meeting to have a conv]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Let Us Know You Care</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

As the year winds down I want to thank you for reading the email messages that I have been sending on behalf of Chinese for Affirmative Action. 

Many readers have sent me comments that they find the emails informative and useful, and that has made us feel good about shari]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 19:49:27 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Good news from Sacramento!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

I have some good news to share with you. 

Last week Gov. Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 1088 authored by Assembly Member Mike Eng! This law will help meet the needs of our diverse State by recognizing the many ethnicities that comprise the Asian American, Native Hawaiia]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 12:54:21 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Who Won the SF Mayoral Candidates&apos; Forum?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

It was the community.  

More than three hundred people packed the house at our bilingual forum two weeks ago. They heard the candidates talk about jobs and the economy, civil rights and social justice, public education and public safety, and housing and the City budget. T]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 15:27:12 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Hope to see you: SF Mayoral Candidates Forum--Sep. 28, 6:30pm</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

Just a quick reminder that our mayoral candidates forum is next week. Please see my previous email below for more details. Thanks so much and hope to see you there. 

Sincerely, 

Vincent Pan
Executive Director 

---------- Forwarded message ---------- 

Dear [[Firs]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 18:58:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Please Take Action on AB 1088</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

Many needs within the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities remain unseen. One way to address this is with better data collection to help us capture this diversity in measurable numbers. 

*Click here to ask Governor Jerry Brown to sign California Assembly Bill 1]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 19:32:21 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Who Will Be SF&apos;s Next Mayor? -- CAA Candidates Forum: Sep. 28, 6:30pm</title>
			<link>http://hq-org2.democracyinaction.org/o/5826/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1176528</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

The November election in San Francisco is two months away and I want to invite you to a special event. 

*On September 28, Chinese for Affirmative Action will be presenting a bilingual English and Chinese forum for candidates running for San Francisco Mayor.* 

We expect]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:39:23 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>BREAKING NEWS: Goodwin Liu confirmed to the California Supreme Court!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

*Goodwin Liu has been confirmed to the California Supreme Court!* 

I left the hearing room a short while ago and am glad to report that the Commission for Judicial Appointments has unanimously confirmed Goodwin as an Associate Justice to the California Supreme Court. The ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:05:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>TAKE ACTION: Support Goodwin Liu for the California Supreme Court</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

I am writing to ask you to support Goodwin Liu&apos;s nomination to the California Supreme Court. 

*On Wednesday, August 31, the California Commission on Judicial Appointments will decide on Goodwin&apos;s nomination.* 

As a longtime ally of Chinese for Affirmative Action, Goodw]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 15:23:34 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Breaking News: Goodwin Liu Nominated to CA Supreme Court</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

I have some very exciting news to share with you. This morning Governor Jerry Brown nominated U.C. Berkeley Law Professor Goodwin Liu to the California Supreme Court. 

A longtime ally of Chinese for Affirmative Action, Goodwin is an extraordinary person and will be an out]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 19:47:21 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Dream of City College Campus in Chinatown Becoming a Reality!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

The dream of a permanent City College campus in Chinatown reached a major milestone with the completion of the fourteenth and final floor two weeks ago! 

At a press briefing on this achievement last week, we were reminded of the struggle and obstacles we have overcome to secu]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 18:33:47 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Local Hiring, SF Mayor&apos;s Race, and Census Success [CAA Newsletter: Spring/Summer 2011]</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

We&apos;re pleased to share with you CAA&apos;s latest newsletter, which you can download from our website: www.caasf.org/about-us/newsletters/ [ http://www.caasf.org/about-us/newsletters/ ]. 

In it you&apos;ll find our latest news and events. We hope you find it informative and interes]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>CAA Celebration of Justice This Thursday!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[*Dear [[First_Name]],* 

The annual CAA Celebration of Justice dinner is finally here -- this Thursday! 

For those who already have tickets, we look forward to seeing you! For those who do not, it is not too late to register for tickets here [ https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CAA2011COJ ]. 

We]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 19:20:44 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Two Weeks Away! Celebration of Justice, June 9</title>
			<link>http://hq-org2.democracyinaction.org/o/5826/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1165662</link>
			<description><![CDATA[*Dear [[First_Name]],* 

The annual CAA Celebration of Justice fundraiser is less than two weeks away and we couldn&apos;t be more excited. 

The evening promises to be another terrific gathering of good friends with a fantastic banquet, as well as a moment to reflect upon the tremendous progress ach]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 13:27:43 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Senate Republicans Deny Goodwin A Fair Vote</title>
			<link>http://hq-org2.democracyinaction.org/o/5826/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1164831</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

I have some frustrating news. 

Yesterday, Senate Republicans voted to deny Goodwin Liu a confirmation vote to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. 

Although there was tremendous community support, including from emails like yours, the Republicans chose to p]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 12:32:02 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Urgent: Goodwin Liu Confirmation Vote Tommorrow</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

Tomorrow the United States Senate will take a very important vote. 

It will vote whether or not to confirm Goodwin Liu to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. 

*You can help to get him confirmed.* 

Why does this matter? 

The Ninth Circuit is ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 20:45:36 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Update on Local Hiring Policy</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

We want to tell you about De Hua Li. 

De Hua came to Chinese for Affirmative Action looking for work. A recent immigrant struggling to provide for his family, De Hua asked us for help finding a job -- perhaps earning minimum wage sweeping floors or stocking grocery shelve]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 18:01:47 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Great News! Edward Chen Confirmed!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

We have some great news. 

*Yesterday the Senate confirmed Judge Edward M. Chen to the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of California!* 

Judge Chen has served the public and the public interest for decades, has been a longtime friend of Chinese for Affirmati]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 13:31:44 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>CAA Celebration of Justice - June 9, 2011</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

You are cordially invited to join CAA at our 

*2011 Celebration of Justice [ http://www.caasf.org/support-us/2011-celebration-of-justice/ ]
Thursday, June 9* 

*Empress of China
838 Grant Avenue, San Francisco* 

*6:00 p.m. Reception
7:00 p.m. Dinner and Program* ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Save the Date: CAA 2011 Celebration of Justice on June 9th</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[*SAVE THE DATE*

CAA 2011 Celebration of Justice
Thursday, June 9, 2011
Empress of China, San Francisco

*Join us as we carry on the fight for civil rights and celebrate the friends who make it possible.*

6:00 pm - Reception
7:00 pm - Dinner &amp; Program

Visit www.caasf.org for more info o]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 20:12:37 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>RSVP: Meet the SF Mayoral Candidates at CAA&apos;s Membership Meeting</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

It&apos;s less than a week until the CAA 2011 Membership Meeting on Monday, March 21 at 6pm! We are thrilled that seven mayoral candidates are confirmed for the reception. This will be a special opportunity to meet the candidates up close and hear why they&apos;re running to be the ne]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:57:15 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>SF Mayoral Candidates, Asian American Film Fest and More</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

We hope your Year of the Rabbit is off to an auspicious start! Things here at CAA are in full swing so please read below for announcements and upcoming events. 

*Membership Meet-and-Greet with Mayoral Candidates*
Join us at the annual CAA membership meeting on Monday, Ma]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2010 16:19:02 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>From the Heart</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

We hope you received the message below from last week. As 2011 comes to an end, we are counting on individuals like you to meet our fundraising goals to keep doing the advocacy work we are known for. It&apos;s not too late to help with a donation of any size. 

Best wishes in t]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2010 13:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>It&apos;s Official - Local Hiring Legislation Becomes Law!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

Three weeks ago we announced that the San Francisco Board of Supervisors gave initial approval for landmark legislation [ http://www.caasf.org/v2/newsroom/sf-supes-approve-mandated-local-hiring-for-city-construction-projects-ktvu/ ] that will improve access to thousands of C]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 18:10:29 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Important Victory for San Francisco Workers and CAA</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

We are happy to announce an important victory for San Francisco workers and CAA. 

Two days ago, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors gave initial approval for landmark legislation that will improve access to thousands of City-funded construction jobs for local residents]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 14:47:57 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Steve is Home, Now Help Pass the DREAM Act</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

*You helped bring Steve Li home, now help pass the DREAM Act! * 

In our last email we told you about Steve Li, a twenty year-old City College student who was being held in an Arizona detention center and facing deportation to a country where he had neither friends nor fam]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:32:38 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Take A Stand for the DREAM Act Now!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[API Equality [ http://www.apiequality.org ] 

Dear [[First_Name]] 

Tomorrow, Tuesday, November 30th is a National Day of Action for the DREAM Act! 

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Speaker of the House Pelosi are committed to passing the DREAM Act before the end of the lame duck session]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 22:51:42 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Steve is Coming Home!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Hi [[First_Name]], 

WE WON! 

Senator Feinstein introduced a private bill on Steve&apos;s behalf this morning, thereby halting his deportation. Then this afternoon, Immigration Customs and Enforcement (I.C.E.) officially released Steve. His family is working with his lawyer on getting him home as so]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 18:32:12 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>ALERT: Steve is Scheduled for Deportation on Monday</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Hi [[First_Name]], 

We were just informed that Steve will be deported on Monday back to Peru! Because of this quick change of events, we will be having a full day-of-action tomorrow on Friday, November 12 from 10AM &#8211; 5PM in front of Senator Barbara Boxer&apos;s office at 1700 Montgomery St, San Francisc]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 21:50:57 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Thanks for signing Steve&apos;s letter--here&apos;s another way to help</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Hi [[First_Name]], 

Thanks so much for taking the time to sign-on to the letter to support Steve! So far we have had over 2,500 people who have signed the letter. In addition to all this support many people have sent other letters of support to Steve&apos;s lawyer, and on college campuses in San Franc]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 21:44:37 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>URGENT: Help Bring Steve Li Home</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 



&quot;*Help bring Steve Li home.*&quot; 

Steve, a 20 year old City College of San Francisco student, is ethnically Chinese but was born in Peru, and was brought to the United States when he was only 12 years old. He is an honors student, a campus leader, and actively involved i]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 06:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>CAA Newsletter - Fall/Winter 2010</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

[CAA_News_Fall_Winter_2010_cover] 

We&apos;re pleased to share with you CAA&apos;s latest newsletter, which you can download from our website: www.caasf.org/v2/about-us/newsletters [ http://www.caasf.org/v2/about-us/newsletters/ ]. 

In it you&apos;ll find news of our latest campaigns]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>CAA Voter Guide for November 2010 Ballot Measures</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

November 2, 2010 is Election Day. By voting you help decide issues that impact Asian Pacific Islander, immigrant, and low-income communities. Below are Chinese for Affirmative Action&apos;s recommendations for San Francisco and California ballot measures. Please take this Voter G]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 19:37:23 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Join CAA and Vote YES to Improve Our Schools</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

This November there is a critical ballot measure in San Francisco that will strengthen our schools. 

*CAA is asking you to vote YES on Proposition D.* 

Prop. D will give all San Francisco public school parents and legal guardians, regardless of immigration status, the ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 20:20:10 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Injustice Anywhere Is A Threat</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

I hope you are having a great summer. The recent weeks have been intense, with disappointing defeats, promising victories, and new beginnings. 

With much CAA activity on multiple fronts, I&apos;ve been reflecting on one particular ideal taught by Martin Luther King, Jr. -- tha]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 19:34:26 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Breaking News: SF Supervisors Approve $400,000 to Improve Translation and Interpretation Services in City</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

Good news! 

Just last night, the Budget Committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved $400,000 to improve citywide translation and interpretation services, based on recommendations made by CAA to increase language access in the City. CAA applauds Supervisor]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 19:24:17 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>CAA Opposes the Implementation of the Dangerous &quot;Secure Communities&quot; Program in San Francisco</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

In the wake of Arizona&apos;s misguided SB1070, the California Department of Justice has called on San Francisco to participate in a new collaboration between local police and Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE), known as &quot;Secure Communities [ http://www.caasf.org/v2/whats-h]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 14:51:59 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Support Proposition A to Keep Our Schools Safe</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

The Tuesday, June 8 election is coming up soon and I want to urge you to Vote Yes on Prop A. Proposition A will keep our schools safe - it renews funding that prepares our 150 public school buildings for earthquakes, fires, and emergency situations without increasing taxes. ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 21:04:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>CAA Newsletter - Spring/Summer 2010</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

We&apos;re pleased to share with you CAA&apos;s latest newsletter, which you can download here: www.caasf.org/v2/wp-content/uploads/PDFs/CAA_2010_Spring_Summer_Newsletter.pdf 

In it you&apos;ll find news on CAA&apos;s latest civil rights and social change work, and other information about ou]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 19:44:06 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Win Dinner and Show Tickets from Roy&apos;s, Yoshi&apos;s, Ana Mandara, and more! Raffle Drawing at CAA&apos;s 6/10/10 Fundraiser</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]],

Support CAA and enter for a chance to win exciting prizes from top-rated restaurants, museums, hotels, and entertainment venues! CAA is raffling off several great prizes at our 2010 Celebration of Justice [ http://www.caasf.org/v2/support-us/2010-celebration-of-justice/ ] on ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 16:10:59 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>7 days left to register! CAA&apos;s 2010 Celebration of Justice 6/10/10</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]],

Please join CAA at our *2010 Celebration of Justice [ http://www.caasf.org/v2/support-us/2010-celebration-of-justice/ ]* on Thursday, June 10 at the Empress of China in San Francisco. This is our largest fundraiser of the year where we celebrate our accomplishments and honor ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 16:05:08 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Rally Tonight Against Bay Area Violence</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

For the past six weeks, CAA has been working to address interracial violence that has occurred in the Bay Area. In particular we have been working with residents in affected neighborhoods, community volunteers, and progressive allies to raise awareness and propose solutions.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 18:12:46 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>CAA Celebration of Justice - June 10</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]],

You are cordially invited to join CAA at our 

*2010 Celebration of Justice [ http://www.caasf.org/v2/support-us/2010-celebration-of-justice/ ]
Thursday, June 10, 2010* 

*Empress of China
838 Grant Avenue, San Francisco* 

*6:00 p.m. Reception
7:00 p.m. Dinner and P]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:53:33 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Census Volunteering, Chinatown Campus Milestone, Congresswoman Judy Chu, and API Policy Summit!</title>
			<link>http://hq-org2.democracyinaction.org/o/5826/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1117730</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

Your 2010 Census form should be in your mailbox soon -- please complete and return it right away! CAA has worked hard to promote an accurate Census for decades, and by participating you help ensure every community gets full political representation as well as its fair share ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Save the Date: CAA 2010 Celebration of Justice</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]],

Please save the date for CAA&apos;s 2010 Celebration of Justice, which will be held on Thursday, June 10th at the Empress of China in San Francisco. More info to come, but in the meantime if you have any questions or sponsorship requests, please contact Eric Li at exli@caasf.org o]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:11:16 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Support Judge Edward Chen &amp; Reminder for CAA Membership Meeting</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]],

I have a quick request and a reminder. 

Please send a support letter [ http://org2.democracyinaction.org/o/5826/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=1718 ] for Judge Edward Chen, who last summer was nominated by President Obama to the federal court. Though Judge Chen has a reco]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 19:01:27 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Join Jeff Chang and Ling-chi Wang for a Conversation at CAA&apos;s 2010 Membership Meeting</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Peace, Justice and Happiness in 2010</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]],

As our 40th anniversary year winds down, my holiday wish is that you could witness all the compelling stories here at CAA.

An immigrant parent finds her voice through community activism.  A jobseeker gains employment and a foothold in society.  Advocates fueled by hope lea]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:26:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Upcoming 9/9/09 and Breaking News: Victory for Language Diversity!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]],

It looks like we will have a terrific turnout at our 40th Anniversary Celebration of Justice dinner next Wednesday, 9/9/09.  I really do hope to see you there.

I&apos;ve recently been in touch with our keynote speaker California State Controller John Chiang, our amazing honoree]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:26:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Fair and Just Representation for Our Communities</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]],

Thank you for considering our upcoming 40th anniversary dinner that I wrote about in my last email. Details below, but remember -- 9/9/09!

There are many great reasons to come to the dinner, but today I want to highlight just one example of how CAA leverages your support t]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:42:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>CAA Celebrates 40 Years of Progressive Change</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]],

CAA is celebrating a very special occasion this year &#8211; our 40th anniversary.

Founded by a group of young Asian American activists grounded in the civil rights movement, CAA set out in 1969 to defend civil rights and advance multiracial democracy in America.

For four dec]]></description>
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