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Kiran Ahuja Becomes First Indian-American to Head US Office of Personnel Management
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Kiran s appointment to the top office has boosted the tally of American-Indians appointed to powerful roles in the Biden Administration to over 20. It’s a record in itself for the Indian community in the US, which constitutes only about 1% of the American population. As many as 17 Indians are now part of the new administration.
Indian-American lawyer and rights activist Kiran Ahuja has been appointed by American President Joe Biden to head the Office of Personnel Management.
She has become the first Indian-American to head the Office of Personnel Management, a federal agency that manages America’s more than two million civil servants.
Higgins named judge; Freehold Borough officials appoint new municipal attorney
Higgins named judge; Freehold Borough officials appoint new municipal attorney
Higgins is a partner at McKenna, DuPont, Higgins and Stone, of Red Bank.
In a Facebook post, municipal officials in Freehold Borough said, “It is with great pride and a little sadness that we announce the appointment of our colleague Kerry Higgins to the judiciary as a Superior Court judge; pride because we have had the wonderful benefit of Kerry’s advice, friendship and counsel as Freehold Borough’s attorney for many years and a hint of sadness that she will no longer be available to us in that capacity.
Callaway gift to transform law clinic services delivery
February 22, 2021
With funding from the Callaway Foundation, the UGA School of Law will expand the provision of legal services through its 18 clinics to rural and legally underserved communities in Georgia. In this mid-February 2020 photo, law student DeVaughn Swanson (left) and faculty member Eleanor Crosby Lanier (center) counseled a client during a community outreach event in Athens. (Submitted photo)
With technology investment, services can be offered to rural, legally underserved parts of state
Thanks to a recent $200,000 gift from the Callaway Foundation, the University of Georgia School of Law will expand the provision of legal services through its experiential learning programs, clinics and externships to rural and legally underserved communities in the Peach State.
Adonahi Meza was 7 years old when he and his sisters were brought to the United States from Mexico, much like 640,000 other undocumented children. Since 2004-2005, Meza has resided in Athens. During Mezaâs senior year of high school, he acquired a renewable two-year protection from deportation and eligibility for a work permit and driver s license through the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which would allow him to attend Athens Technical College.
Shortly after being sworn into office, President Joe Biden sent a sweeping immgration proposal to Congress. The proposal calls for a fast-track path to citizenship for dreamers, temporary protection status holders and some immigrant farmworkers. For local DACA recipients and undocumented people, this brings forth faith.