Blogante News for Wednesday - January 30th, 2008

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Posted on: January 30th, 2008
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Top Stories –» view the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts

Group Links Gang Activity in Virginia to Illegal Immigrants - (the biased think tank, The Center for Immigration Studies, is at is again)

U.S. Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite calls Puerto Ricans ‘foreign,’ shouldn’t get rebate

Immigrants hit hard by US slowdown, subprime crisis

More States Refusing Illegal Migrants IDs

More States Refusing Illegal Migrants IDs

Why Clinton can count on Latinos - More than a decade of name recognition and ties to prominent Latino politicians give her an edge over Obama.

Mayor Tom Leppert invites Mexico’s leaders to Dallas

Cuban-American titans face to face - Race for the 21st congressional district in Florida pits incumbent Rep. Lincoln Díaz-Balart, 53, against former Hialeah Mayor Raul Martinez, 58, two guys who neither like nor respect each other.

The Teflon Nativists: FAIR Marked By Ties To White Supremacy


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

Sabor at Voces Latinas - How a Latino leadership and speech club became President’s Distinguished and cultivated a culture of success

Good health goes bilingual - Hospitals have moved beyond simple translation services to offer outreach programs to Spanish-speaking residents - Illinois

View Hillary Clinton’s New Spanish TV spot “Nuestra Amiga” showing in Arizona, California, Connecticut and New York

The ‘green gold’ of Mexico - Avocado production, exports soar to feed growing demand north of the border

‘Sugar’ a hit at Sundance Film Festival - Indie baseball film features Dominican hopefuls

IU students co-sponsor the 2008 Indiana Latino Leadership Conference with Purdue

From Visibility to Autonomy: Latinos and Higher Education in the U.S., 1965-2005

Author details contributions of Puerto Ricans - Tony Santiago

Carlos Negrete’s success is a family affair - Tesoro senior guard’s three-point shooting, leadership and unselfishness distinguish him on the court, but it wouldn’t mean a thing to him without his ever-present and boisterous relatives. - California high school basketball

VivaAerobus’ no-frills flights to Mexico to take off May 1 - (from Austin and maybe as low as $10)


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

Mexican rights official says Juarez killings (of women) continue

Police earn bonuses for Spanish skills - Hendersonville, Tennessee

Is seeking sanctuary the answer for illegal immigrants?

Teachers Threaten Strike in Puerto Rico

Billboard on Cuban Five to Appear on Hollywood Boulevard

Chávez sees U.S.-Colombian war plans

Minutemen group threatens lawsuit over freeway signs - San Diego

Repeal of immigrant’s tuition waiver clears first hurdle - Utah

The Hispanic Center publishes Pittsburgh’s first Spanish Services Directory

Law cuts immigrants’ car sales - Driver’s license requirements pull some from market - In Raleigh, North Carolina sales have dropped as much as 30% in recent months

Batanga Close to Buying Online Advertising Network HispanoClick???

Immigration bill sails though Indiana Senate


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

Did You Know? Puerto Ricans were granted American citizenship in 1917.

Did You Know? The starting salary for a teacher in Puerto Rico is $19,200 — lower than any U.S. state and about a third less than the average on the mainland.

Did You Know? More than 4,000 gallons of Herdez(R) Salsa sold last year for Super Bowl entertaining!


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

View Hillary Clinton’s New Spanish TV spot “Nuestra Amiga” showing in Arizona, California, Connecticut and New York

Among GOP voters, ire over illegal immigration

Latinos Will Decide This Election

Kennedy nod may be key for Hispanics

Why Clinton can count on Latinos - More than a decade of name recognition and ties to prominent Latino politicians give her an edge over Obama.

Little Havana’s Big Impact In Florida

Latinos critical to McCain, Clinton wins

Clinton’s Hispanic edge over Obama - Clarence Page’s take

White House hopefuls covet endorsements from New Mexico officials - such as Hector Balderas

Sound bites en espanol don’t cut it

Florida’s Cuban Voters Harder to Woo

Obama’s task: Prying Latino loyalties from Clintons

Why Cuban-Americans Are Breaking For McCain

Clinton On The Air - In Spanish - In NY, CA, AZ and CT


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

Want to Get Promoted? Listen to 6 Career Tips From a Latina Exec

The ‘green gold’ of Mexico - Avocado production, exports soar to feed growing demand north of the border

State launches insurance site for Hispanic business owners - Ohio

Largest Dominican bank earned RD$2.9B in 2007

Comcast Adds Mexico Calling Plan to Comcast Digital Voice(R) Service - Houston

Immigrants hit hard by US slowdown, subprime crisis

Discovery Familia and DIRECTV Más(TM) Bring Programming Alive with a National Mall Tour

Mayor Tom Leppert invites Mexico’s leaders to Dallas

Law cuts immigrants’ car sales - Driver’s license requirements pull some from market - In Raleigh, North Carolina sales have dropped as much as 30% in recent months

Batanga Close to Buying Online Advertising Network HispanoClick???

VivaAerobus’ no-frills flights to Mexico to take off May 1 - (from Austin and maybe as low as $10)

The English language transmission of the 2008 Serie del Caribe tournament will reach over 46 million households

Did You Know? More than 4,000 gallons of Herdez(R) Salsa sold last year for Super Bowl entertaining!

I Might Not Be Latina Enough for One Texan Apparel Maker

Telenovela Is Spanish-Language King


Blogante Entertainment+ more at: Entertainment | Musica

Martha Higareda quiere ser como Salma Hayek

Aracely Arámbula Won’t Be on Fuego en la sangre

Thalía and Laura Zapata Are Speaking Again

Eva Longoria Parker relished ‘Dead Body’ role

‘Sugar’ a hit at Sundance Film Festival - Indie baseball film features Dominican hopefuls

Jennifer Lopez Baby Names Revealed?

Ten Things You Never Knew About Eva Longoria

Oscar Hijuelos Plans New `Mambo Kings’ Novel

Renán Almendárez Coello ‘El Cucuy’, Spanish-Language Radio Star, Joins Azteca América TV Network

Telenovela Is Spanish-Language King


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

Maryland lawmakers on both sides of the potent immigration issue are forming new coalitions to push their agendas, emboldened by Gov. Martin O’Malley’s rejection this month of the state’s long-standing policy allowing undocumented immigrants to drive.

Iris Martinez faces well-connected rivals in state Senate re-election bid - Illinois politics

Peruvians Remain Skeptical of García’s Leadership

Latino students are getting lost in the education system - Rochester, New York

Fort Worth-based leadership institute seeking minority applicants - Texas

Boston University’s Hispanic groups merge to form Alianza

Rutgers Institute Establishes Pipeline for Latino Leaders

Mexican Heritage Plaza needs new model for future success - San Jose, California

Immigration a Key Topic at Annual Latino Conference - Taylor University in Fort Wayne, Indiana


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