Voices Stories by Aleksandr Sirotin
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A NY first: Language access for Russian-American voters
Under a proposal made by the influential chair of the Senate's Finance Committee, all cities in the state with a population of over one million will be required to translate all ballots and other election materials into Russian.
VIDEO :: New York State Senator Carl Kruger debates the Russian language bill on Senate Floor. more>
VideoHelp for the elderly in Brighton Beach
The economic downturn and surging food prices are haunting the poor Russian-American immigrants in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. Is food aid enough to provide a safety net? more>
A green card for half a million bucks
The U.S. investment visa program offers foreign entrepreneurs a green card and the right to become a U.S. citizen in return for their investment in the creation of new jobs in the United States. more>