Blogante News for Wednesday - January 16th, 2008

Posted on: January 16th, 2008
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Knowledge is Power!

Top Stories –» view the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts

Mexican Sprinter Ana Guevara Retires from Track

Feds sue border landowners over fence

Luis Jiménez is back and kicking - King of Latin airwave disses ‘Vacilón’ ex-colleagues and says he has no rivals in N.Y. morning radio

Adman to Pitch Immigrants’ Story - Lionel Sosa

Racial slurs, vandalism drive Hispanic family from Benbrook home - Fort Worth, Texas

Bursting at seams, consulate seeks a bigger, friendlier home - Mexican official complains of prejudice by building’s owner - Las Vegas


My Picks (Tomás’ handpicked hispanic highlights) –» view the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts

Mexican furniture bonanza - Robb & Stucky’s new line

The lure of El Norte - Like thousands of other ambitious young Mexicans, Eloy Francisco and Rosario Hernandez risked death to pursue a more promising future - (4th in a series)

The problem isn’t the immigrants, but America’s immigration policy

Yuyi Morales, Margarita Engle win Pura Belpré Awards

Soccer’s Rodriguez Earns Playing Time With Puerto Rican National Team - Houston sophomore joined team for Olympic qualifying run

Mercado on the move - Two developers have big ideas–will something finally get built? - San Diego

Employer Sanctions Take Center Stage Again - (Arizona law in court )

Hispanic Newspaper Fills Void - South Dakota


Eye Openers –» view the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts

Time Capsule from 1791 Found in Mexican Cathedral

Immigrant Driver ID Rejected by O’Malley - 2 Types Were Proposed For Legal, Illegal Status - Maryland

The immigration debate spurs all kinds of silliness at the Senate - South Carolina

Judge dismisses slander suit against radio station - Academia Semillas Del Pueblo and its co-director filed the suit in May alleging the school was the target of an on-air, racist campaign that led to a bomb scare. - Los Angeles

Mexican Lawmakers Denounces Employer Sanctions law - Arizona - (”will have a devastating affect on Sonora”)

Illegal immigrants increasingly go north


Did You Know –» view the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts.

Did You Know? Texas state Sen. Leticia Van de Putte, D-San Antonio, has landed quite a gig. She will respond in Spanish to President Bush’s Jan. 28 State of the Union address on behalf of Democrats.

Did You Know? Hispanic patients waited 14.5% longer than non-Hispanic white patients in a study of Emergency Rooms published online today in the journal Health Affairs


Quotes –» View the lastest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts

“To appease people in middle America, they are going to kill our communities along the border,” said Pat Ahumada, the mayor of Brownsville. “The rest of America has no idea how we live our lives here. We are linked by the Rio Grande, not divided by it. Our history, our families, our neighbors are tied together on both sides of that river.”


Election 2008 –» View the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts
(Are you registered to vote? Will you vote? You really, really should.)

Mike Huckabee Proposes Visa Hiatus for Immigrants From State Sponsors of Terrorism

LULAC Joins COMCAST “Our Time To Vote,” a $5 Million National Multi-Cultural Voter Education And Registration Campaign | LULAC-League of United Latin American Citizens

Latino Voters May Identify More With Clinton Than Obama, Political Scientist Says

Taking a Gamble on the Latino Vote: The Nevada Caucus, Part I

Hispanic state legislator goes Obama - Nevada

Labor Rights’ Leader and Activist Richard Chavez Endorses Hillary Clinton for President

New Clinton Spanish-Language TV Ad Airing In Nevada

Candidates Court Latino Vote

Does Mike Huckabee have a no-Cuban immigration proposal?

Latinos can make their presence known

Obama starts Spanish-language TV ads in Nevada

Hispanic leaders in Rudy radio ad - Florida

It`s the issues, for Hispanic voters


Blogante CIMS - more at: CIMS

CIMS » The Crazy List - LaListaLoca.com

CIMS » Hispanic Presence on TV Grows, But Still Not Good Enough

CIMS » LicenZing LLC signs on the YL Yo Latino® brand to build its “estilo”

CIMS » Pregnant Celebrities Latinas create niche market in baby cloths.


Blogante Business more at: Business | Marketing | Real Estate | Media | Internet

CIMS » LicenZing LLC signs on the YL Yo Latino® brand to build its “estilo”

acompraronline.com Announces Great Online Deals for U.S. Latino Shoppers, Plus Shipping to U.S., Puerto Rico & Latin America Is Available

Hispanic Business Media Releases New Hirediversity.com Redesign

Hoodiny Partners with Telefonica to Power Terra Music Channel in Spain

Keoseyan re-joins ImpreMedia as Publisher of La Raza Newspaper in Chicago.

Mercado on the move - Two developers have big ideas–will something finally get built? - San Diego

Employer Sanctions Take Center Stage Again - (Arizona law in court )

LATV Names Luca Bentivoglio Vice President of Programming

Luis Jiménez is back and kicking - King of Latin airwave disses ‘Vacilón’ ex-colleagues and says he has no rivals in N.Y. morning radio

La Mega readies with moon and moola

Latino Imagineers Changing Face of TV Advertising

Adman to Pitch Immigrants’ Story - Lionel Sosa

Quepasa Corporation to Enter Into a Partnership With BRC Group


Blogante Entertainment+ more at: Entertainment | Musica

Controversy over lyrics stalls Placido Domingo’s dream of singing Spanish anthem

Matan a otro grupero, ahora en Sinaloa - Jorge Antonio Sepúlveda Armenta, “El Koquillo de Sinaloa”

Luis Miguel pierde demanda contra músico

Fernando Carrillo and Telemundo Part Ways

Salma Hayek Takes Valentina Shopping

Fabián Lavalle: “I Didn’t Refuse to Take a Lie Detector Test”

Karyme Lozano Victim of Express Kidnapping

The Bass Player for Babasónicos Passes Away

Christian Camargo comes full circle

Luis Jiménez is back and kicking - King of Latin airwave disses ‘Vacilón’ ex-colleagues and says he has no rivals in N.Y. morning radio


Blogante News from all the other categories - View all categories | states | metros | sitemap — special mention to immigration

Chicano Art Panel at the Getty - Los Angeles

Argentinean Wineries a Smashing-Good Time

New ham arrives in Chicago - Just arrived! A prized Spanish ham. What makes it unique? Acorns.

Gov Blunt calls for education funding, immigration reform - Missouri

Rep. James Mills’ legislation targets vehicles of illegal immigrants - Georgia

Virginia Beach OKs pledge to keep out illegal immigrants

Latinidad- Critique Writing Groups - An interview with writer Alicia Aucone

Fordham University’s Graduate School of Religion and Religious Education Receives $100,000 Grant to Bolster Hispanic Ministry Programs


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