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Morristown Daily Record DOVER LaVogue Berry still remembers the sound his basketball made when it hit the pavement at Crescent Field. The 37-year-old said the town s only park was his second home when he was a teenager. The former Dover High School athlete spent many long nights playing ball at the courts and the field with friends for fun and to train for high school football games. Now it s time for him to give back, Berry said. He and his business partner, Austin Nieves, are raising money to do just that. Crescent Field holds a special place in my heart, said Berry, founder of Boss Life Athletics. I want to be able to train our athletes and train our kids here and have them enjoy fitness someplace other than gym class. ....
Republicans in congress think what king is doing is great. immigration is an issue that divides the republican party. elite forces are favorable toward immigration. there s a lot more support among republicans for comprehensive immigration reform than there ought to be given the fact that the republican base seems to be very hostile to it. i think forces are pushing the republican party in a modernizing direction on this. i think there s a real tension in the party that comes from two things. a lot of people in the party are skeptical of immigration in america and america becoming less white generally. also republicans who understand they have a problem with latinos they need to fix are realizing immigration alone won t fix it. they still have a problem in their economic agenda. part of the reason this actually makes republicans less inclined to cut a deal on immigration is they say, well, i can do this deal on immigration that will anger my base. it still won t win over latino voters. ....