Blogante News for August 7th, 2007

Posted on: August 9th, 2007
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Real estate titan pins its hopes on Hispanics - Century 21 Casa Real Latino

U.S. jobs are scarcer for migrants, study shows

Fewer Mexican Immigrants Are Sending Money Back Home, Bank Says

Illegal immigrants banned from visiting people at county jails - Maricopa County, Arizona

U.S. to get tougher on employers of illegal immigrants

Latino liftoff: Hispanic consumers targeted - Colorado casino targeting Hispanics

Diabetes in Los Angeles continues to climb - Blacks, Latinos are especially hard hit

Little Mexico almost gone - Dallas

GOP Hopes to Make Inroads With Hispanics

More Than 300 Counties Now “Majority-Minority”

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Between 2000 and 2006, south Mississippi saw an 8% increase in the Hispanic population

While the male-to-female ratio among Triangle Hispanics is about 60-to-40, Hispanic women are arriving at a faster rate in Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Johnston, Orange and Wake counties. - North Carolina

82% of Mexicans and 84% of Central Americans said they found it more difficult to obtain good-paying jobs than they did a year ago. 45% blamed the increased difficulty on problems with documentation and 21% blamed a lack of jobs.

A sharp decline in remittances ”” came among Mexicans living in states where they have settled in large numbers only recently, like Georgia, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. In those states, the percentage of Mexicans sending money home fell to 56 percent from January to June, from 80 percent in 2006.

Cook County’s Latino population grew by nearly 130,000 from 2000 to 2006, a 12 percent increase - Illinois

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Supersized quinceañeras have hijacked a Latino tradition

Phoenix Latinos set up hotlines to report racial profiling

What’s behind peoples fear of illegal immigration?

Immigrants and Health Care — At the Intersection of Two Broken Systems

“Lola Alvarez Bravo” Opens at the Smithsonian’s International Gallery Sept. 5

Film vindicates forgotten World War II Boricua fighters

Opera-trained Kat DeLuna claims her pop music crown

Catholic Church wages campaign against witchcraft in Mexican town - Catemaco

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