Early Briefing

*A regional group of Latino business leaders is launching an ad campaign on CNN this weekend in hopes of countering anti-illegal-immigrant measures they fear will spread throughout Virginia. See story
*Local filmmakers Annabel Park and Eric Byler post footage on YouTube nearly every day related to the immigration debate, offering all sides a chance to be seen and heard, as well as a forum for well-mannered debate to those willing to engage in it. See story

*Union leaders representing workers in the 14,000-employee D.C. public schools symbolically locked arms in a fight against legislation that would give Schools Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee power to fire 545 central office employees. See story

*The D.C. government has received seven proposals from companies seeking to develop a 110-acre parcel along the Anacostia River, but none from D.C. United, which has lobbied to build a stadium on the site. See story

By Terri Rupar  |  November 3, 2007; 5:00 AM ET  | Category:  Morning Brief
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