Hispanic and Latino News Roundup for October 26th, 2005 from HispanicTips.com

This is a large, large roundup as it includes the past three days. I had to do this to recover the numerous posts that were lost due to a server problem.

1. Tejano Insider: Tejanos Must Note the Passing of a Latino Giant: Edward R. Roybal:::(Posted in hispanic news, commentary)
2. Elenamary – de aquí y de allá » Ohio’s Malinche:::(Posted in commentary)
3. VivirLatino » From Miami, After Wilma:::(Posted in commentary)
4. Romantic Comedy “Meet Me in Miami” to Premiere:::(Posted in hispanic news, art, music y culture)
5. VivirLatino » Freddy’s Not Rockin’ So Steady Among Latinos:::(Posted in hispanic news, commentary, politics)
6. Spanish evolving into its own melting pot:::(Posted in hispanic news)
7. VivirLatino » Community Cara: Linda Nieves- Powell:::(Posted in hispanic news, people)
8. Latina Lista: Oklahoma Latino Teen Shot 15 Times by Police:::(Posted in hispanic news, commentary)
9. Tim’s El Salvador Blog: The impact of gold mining:::(Posted in hispanic news, non-US news)
10. Frist broadens Senate debate on border security:::(Posted in hispanic news, politics, immigration)
11. Pineda Consulting » Arnold and Latinos: Having It Both Ways?:::(Posted in hispanic news, politics)
12. Let’s Celebrate La Dia De Los Muertos!:::(Posted in hispanic news, art, music y culture)
13. Spanish-speaking student enrollment numbers increase. Wisconsin:::(Posted in hispanic news, education)
14. Latinos savoring political what-ifs. New Jersey!:::(Posted in hispanic news, politics)
15. FREDDY LOSING LATIN EDGE: POLL. Fernando Ferrer in NYC:::(Posted in hispanic news, politics)
16. Outsourcing Ethnic Media: Knight Ridder Closes Nuevo Mundo:::(Posted in hispanic news, media)
17. Health of Latinos studied UConn grant hopes to lessen language, cultural barriers:::(Posted in hispanic news, health)
18. For Latino families, Louisville has become place to live and learn:::(Posted in hispanic news)
19. Criminalizing La Raza Cosmica:::(Posted in commentary)
20. The “Mothers and Women of Tomorrow” program provides health care for qualifying Hispanic women. Michigan:::(Posted in hispanic news, health)
21. Zunch Communications, Inc. Opens Up in the Midwest:::(Posted in hispanic news, business)
22. Needs of growing Latino community prompts services assessment. North Carolina:::(Posted in hispanic news)
23. Case shows need for interpreters. South Carolina:::(Posted in hispanic news)
24. Occupational Hazards – Protecting a Multilingual Work Force:::(Posted in hispanic news, business)
25. Denny’s Awards Scholarships to 85 Latino Students:::(Posted in hispanic news, business, education, press release)
26. Hispanic franchisee is the first:::(Posted in hispanic news, business)
27. Hispanic audience questions Schwarzenegger:::(Posted in hispanic news, politics)
28. Hispanic convert women a Muslim force:::(Posted in hispanic news, religion)
29. Alcohol Industry’s Marketing Overexposes Hispanic Teens, Says Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth:::(Posted in hispanic news, marketing, health, youth)
30. Actor/Writer Rick Najera Makes Nation’s Most Influential List; Hispanic Business Magazine Names Most Powerful Latinos in America for 2005:::(Posted in hispanic news, people, press release)
31. La Voz Fin de Semana to Launch on November 12:::(Posted in hispanic news, media, press release)
32. Diabetes epidemic looms along border:::(Posted in hispanic news, health)
33. This week’s Ask a Mexican!:::(Posted in commentary)
34. New Add Campaigns Target Latino Voters. California:::(Posted in hispanic news, politics)
35. Work to find solution for day laborers:::(Posted in hispanic news)
36. VOA News – US Senate to Take Up Immigration Reform Issues in November:::(Posted in hispanic news, politics, immigration)
37. Sox bring Chicago Latino community together:::(Posted in hispanic news, sports)
38. Chevrolet Presents the Major League Baseball Latino Legends Team Unveiled Today; Twelve Players Selected by Fans Honored Prior to Game Four of the 2005 World Series:::(Posted in hispanic news, people, sports, press release)
39. Devers Hopes To Become State’s First Elected Latino Mayor. Massachusetts:::(Posted in hispanic news, politics)
40. Okay I think that is it for yesterday’s posts:::(Posted in site notes)
41. Ariz. Farmers Fear Worker Shortage – New York Times:::(Posted in hispanic news)
42. Elenamary – de aquí y de allá » Latinos en Ohio III:::(Posted in commentary)
43. UMKC seeks increase in Latino nursing students and doctoral candidates:::(Posted in hispanic news, health, education)
44. BUENOS AIRES OFFSHOOT OF MOTHER EYES U.S. HISPANIC MARKET:::(Posted in marketing)
45. ‘El Cerdo Es Bueno’ RE Campaign Recognized By PR News Awards.:::(Posted in marketing)
46. Hispanic Film Archives: Upcoming DVD Releases for November 1st:::(Posted in hispanic news)
47. Hispanic Film Archives: Spain’s Pinocho 3000 is being released IN THE USA!:::(Posted in hispanic news, art, music y culture)
48. La Bloga: The Opposite of Chicana Chicano Literature?:::(Posted in commentary, art, music y culture)
49. OrlandoSentinel.com:”>Immigrants will face rise in fees – OrlandoSentinel.com::::(Posted in hispanic news, immigration)
50. LA COMUNIDAD HIRES NEW GENERAL MANAGER:::(Posted in marketing)
51. latino lingo: ‘Cuz it’s Root, root, root for the Latino team …:::(Posted in commentary, sports)
52. The Pepsi Bottling Group Helps Local Hispanic Community; Company Donates to Two Organizations for Hispanic Heritage Month:::(Posted in press release)
53. NPR : Katrina Cleanup Puts Focus on Latino Workers:::(Posted in hispanic news)
54. Beck gets earful from Hispanic community. Ohio:::(Posted in hispanic news)
55. Project hopes to spur comeback of near-extinct chile strain:::(Posted in hispanic news, food)
56. Crimes against Latinos not considered “hate crimes”:::(Posted in hispanic news)
57. UConn wins grant to expand Latino health outreach, education:::(Posted in hispanic news, health, education)
58. Green Industry Conference Offers Breakout Sessions in Spanish:::(Posted in hispanic news, event)
59. Moms hone their English skills:::(Posted in hispanic news)
60. Some considerations for immigration policy:::(Posted in hispanic news, immigration)
61. Wi-Fi TV Espanol Launches Online With 25 Live Spanish Language TV Channels:::(Posted in hispanic news, internet, media, press release)
62. Viacom To Acquire MásMúsica TeVe Network:::(Posted in hispanic news, business, media)
63. Fuentes cites contributions of migrants, urges altruism Pilgrims were undocumented aliens, he says:::(Posted in hispanic news, people, immigration)
64. Latino fans identify with Chicago White Sox, their ‘Las Medias Blancas’:::(Posted in hispanic news, sports)
65. Ozarks hospitals break down language barriers:::(Posted in hispanic news, health)
66. Chuchumbé: music to bridge the gap:::(Posted in hispanic news, art, music y culture)
67. For Mayor: Fernando Ferrer:::(Posted in hispanic news, politics)
68. Trucking School Geared to Help Latinos Earn a Better Wage:::(Posted in hispanic news)
69. Hispanic Women Need Education On Domestic Violence:::(Posted in hispanic news, health)
70. Dynamic Business Initiative Launches Louisville Hispanic Chamber of Commerce:::(Posted in hispanic news, business, press release)
71. ROSA PARKS: 1913-2005 / Revered icon of civil rights / Rosa Parks’ refusal to give up seat to a white man set off Montgomery bus boycott in ’50s:::(Posted in hispanic news)
72. Polk deputy targets Hispanics, group says. Iowa:::(Posted in hispanic news)
73. Thalia Named March of Dimes Spokesperson:::(Posted in hispanic news)
74. Among Spanish Speakers, Interest in E-Commerce:::(Posted in hispanic news, internet, business)
75. Roybal, dean of Hispanic leaders in Los Angeles, dead at 89:::(Posted in hispanic news, politics, people)
76. Lopez finds new energy to laugh:::(Posted in hispanic news, people)
77. Lost in Translation: DMV Spanish Driving Manuals. Nevada:::(Posted in hispanic news)
78. Hispanic groups gather at MU. Missouri:::(Posted in hispanic news, education)
79. Arizona Premiere of the Most Talked about Mexican Movie of 2005, “Innocent Voices’’ to Open the Final Evening of the Puro Mexicano: Tucson Film Festival on Saturday, November 5 at 7:30 pm:::(Posted in hispanic news, art, music y culture, press release)
80. Mexican nationals to vote from Waukesha County:::(Posted in hispanic news)
81. Synagogues begin Spanish services. Florida:::(Posted in hispanic news, religion)
82. Mexican Businesses Won’t Reopen for Months:::(Posted in hispanic news, business, non-US news)
83. Focus on Mexico’s Canana:::(Posted in hispanic news, art, music y culture)
84. President Celebrates Hispanic Heritage, Honors Volunteer Service:::(Posted in hispanic news, politics)
85. Okay I think I got most of Mondays posts:::(Posted in site notes)
86. Ads With a Telenovela Feel to Sell More Trucks:::(Posted in hispanic news, business, marketing)
87. Hispanic Film Archives: Una cita de amor out before the Xmas holidays:::(Posted in commentary)
88. Hispanic Film Archives: Ellas también son rebeldes out on DVD in December:::(Posted in commentary)
89. Latino Legends is ill-conceived:::(Posted in hispanic news, sports)
90. County Officials Want Crackdown On Undocumented Immigrants. Ohio:::(Posted in hispanic news, immigration)
91. Venezuela’s favorite team? Sox, of course:::(Posted in hispanic news, sports)
92. Lopez Negrete Expands Team.:::(Posted in marketing)
93. Significant Differences Between Diary & PMM For Hispanic Radio.:::(Posted in hispanic news, media)
94. New Dodge Ram 1500 Ad ‘La Promesa’.:::(Posted in hispanic news, business, marketing)
95. Spanish Latinos Under-represented Online.:::(Posted in hispanic news, internet)
96. Mesa experiences demographic shift:::(Posted in hispanic news)
97. A magnet for immigrants:::(Posted in hispanic news)
98. Marketing muscle at Latin music festival:::(Posted in hispanic news, marketing)
99. Richmond backs off issuing IDs for illegal immigrants. Kentucky:::(Posted in hispanic news)
100. latino lingo: Dale mas gasolina:::(Posted in commentary, media)
101. Latina Lista: La L Lista: Latino Heritage Museum; Salsa Competition:::(Posted in commentary)
102. Latina Lista: Human Trafficking is Thriving in the U.S.: Lifetime Cable Airs Special Two-Night Miniseries to Grow Awareness:::(Posted in commentary)
103. La Queen Sucia: Charles Isherwood is a Moron:::(Posted in commentary)
104. La Bloga: SPOTLIGHT ON DEMETRÍA MARTÍNEZ:::(Posted in commentary, art, music y culture)
105. Top 10 Ways to Attract and Retain Latino Employees and Customers:::(Posted in hispanic news, business, press release)
106. Telemundo to Contend for World Cup TV Rights:::(Posted in hispanic news, media, sports)
107. South Tucson to builders: Don’t ruin our way of life But expensive homes are coming to the close-knit Latino city:::(Posted in hispanic news)
108. The local Latino:::(Posted in hispanic news)
109. Advocate: Latinos lack access to health care:::(Posted in hispanic news, health)
110. Longoria: I’m desperate to be a housewife:::(Posted in hispanic news, people)
111. Quinceanera has its complications:::(Posted in hispanic news, art, music y culture)
112. Music du jour strikes cultural chord:::(Posted in hispanic news, art, music y culture)
113. Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. is reportedly boosting spending in its advertising to Hispanics by 66 percent, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.:::(Posted in hispanic news, business, marketing)
114. Latinos sought for political life:::(Posted in hispanic news, politics)
115. Latinos are more visible in Hollywood:::(Posted in hispanic news)
116. Hispanic Radio Surges, Especially Among Youth:::(Posted in hispanic news, media)
117. Study Compares Brand Equity Scores Between U.S. Hispanics and Non-Hispanics:::(Posted in hispanic news, marketing, press release)
118. Migrant workers in Southwest Florida face fear with storm:::(Posted in hispanic news)
119. Latino Parents’ “Choice” for Bilingual Education in an Urban California School: Language Politics in the Aftermath of Proposition 227:::(Posted in hispanic news, education)
120. Newcomer Center at Alamo helps Spanish-speaking students’ transition:::(Posted in hispanic news, education)
121. Immigration battle seizes Colorado tax referendums:::(Posted in hispanic news, politics)
122. Injustice for Immigrants:::(Posted in hispanic news, immigration)
123. Rights in Spanish a must for DWI suspects?:::(Posted in hispanic news)
124. Carlos Rey: Man with ‘A Message’:::(Posted in hispanic news, religion)
125. Library programs in Somerville expand to put the focus on Latinos. New Jersey:::(Posted in hispanic news)
126. Hispanic TV focuses on relevance:::(Posted in hispanic news, media)
127. Mexicans Grapple With Unique Problems As Immigrant Group, Consul General Says:::(Posted in hispanic news, education, youth)
128. A cultural ambassador. Georgia:::(Posted in hispanic news, people)
129. Radio station makes abrupt format switch:::(Posted in hispanic news, media)
130. Lynn English student focus of MTV public service spot:::(Posted in hispanic news, youth)
131. Verizon Signs Spanish Language Programming Deals for FiOS TV:::(Posted in hispanic news, business, media)
132. New church geared toward Hispanic population. Indiana:::(Posted in hispanic news, religion)
133. VivirLatino » Looking out for number one:::(Posted in hispanic news)
134. VivirLatino » Hurricanes: Not Just for Tourists Anymore:::(Posted in commentary)
135. Publius Pundit – BOLIVIAN FREE TRADE MARCH:::(Posted in hispanic news)
136. Sorry having server problems, again:::(Posted in site notes)

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• Antoinette Zel, President of La Comunidad announced the appointment of Darren Himebrook as Director of Interactive Production and Carla Poumian-Ruiz as Senior Account Director for the agency.
• Immigrant advocates wonder will Democrats fight as hard for immigration reform as they’ve done for healthcare?
• Checking in on Chile: Pinera taps copper fund
• Mexican Officials Continue to Demand $10,000 Cash for Return of Shoes and Van Seized at Mexican Border on March 4, 2010 – Missionary Partners Delayed for Two Weeks on Trip to Deliver Needed Goods to Guatemala
• Republican Gov. Rick Perry continued his battle against the federal government Thursday, as he deployed National Guard helicopters to the border and reiterated that not enough is being done at the national level to keep Texas safe.
• California’s Latino students graduate college at higher rates than Latino national average
• U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Mexican Foreign Relations Secretary Patricia Espinosa have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the wake of the killings last weekend of three people with links to the U.S. Consulate in the border city of Juarez
• Chilean Firms Fire 6,000 without Severance after Quake
• Saber Foundation Helps Latinos Go to College – part of the Idaho Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
• New report finds colleges bear half of the blame for low Latino graduation rates
• Out of the city of Holland’s 226 appointed and elected board members, only 16 are Hispanic. That’s 7%, a drop in the bucket compared to Holland’s 24.7% Hispanic population. Twenty of the city’s 35 boards don’t have a single minority member. – Michigan
• How Much Do We Really Know About Mexico?
• Waukegan High School hosted the National Hispanic College Fair on Wednesday at the Brookside Campus – Illinois
• Hispanics Are Increasingly Motivated about the 2010 Census with 91% Intending to Participate – according to the newest Ipsos-Telemundo telephone poll
• More than $4.8 Million Raised During Two-Day Univision Radio Event to Help St. Jude Fight Childhood Cancer
• Recession, Census Take Radio Bilingue’s Year-Long National Multimedia Series on the Economy to D.C., North
• Are You Sure You’re Speaking Spanish Correctly? – new book “Hablando bien se entiende la gente”
• The spin on President Felipe Calderon’s visit to Juarez – The range of spin on the news of the day in the Mexican press is often astounding.
• NY teen on trial in hate crime stabbing death – Long Island – the murder of Marcelo Lucero – Trail update
• Economy drives Prince George’s couple back to El Salvador