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Panelists: LI immigration study should help calm debate

Originally published: November 17, 2010 8:17 PM
Updated: November 17, 2010 11:16 PM
By OLIVIA WINSLOW  olivia.winslow@newsday.com

A study showing immigrant workers are an important foundation for Long Island's economy should help bring reason to a debate that is often ruled by raw emotion, panelists at a Hofstra University conference said Wednesday.

"It's important, without taking a position based on ideology . . . that we understand the impact of immigrants, not just the stereotype," said Lawrence Levy, executive dean...

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