Scout.com: On The Ground: Is This Over The Top?No one trots out the hot chicks with microphones quite like the Hispanic TV stations. TV Azteca is at the forefront, using several lovely young women to ask questions during Media Day for the Super Bowl

Illegal immigrants bill advances – Legislation backer says it’s what voters want; foe sees thin veil for racism – South Carolina

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Did You Know? The giant money-transfer company Western Union also felt the punch, reporting its revenue from wire transactions to Mexico decreased 5 percent in the first nine months of 2007.

Did You Know? A van of 11 people believed to be illegal immigrants were in custody after a vehicle the van rear ended tapped a Homeland Security vehicle in an automobile accident Tuesday.

Did You Know? The proclaimed “queen” of the Sundance film festival was Melonie Diaz, a young Nuyorican actress with roles in four Sundance selections.

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Latino Steering Committee formed for Obama – California

Former Mexican Statesman Joins McCain Camp – Juan Hernandez

John McCain Slaps Rush Limbaugh’s Face With Florida Win

Did Immigration Cost Romney Florida?

Obama faces Super Tuesday challenge with Hispanics

Obama’s hopes will rise or fall with Latino vote – Andres Oppenheimer

Drawing on Deep Ties, Kennedy Reaches Out to Hispanics

‘Unknown’ Obama struggling to woo California Hispanics

Candidates finally see promise of Latino vote

Florida’s Latino vote powered victories by Clinton, McCain

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Hispanic Entrepreneur: Alicia Morga > www.consortemedia.com

Florida publisher targets affluent Latino men with adult magazine – Hispanic MPR

Telemundo Internacional to distribute Dance Dance Dance.

Mexican Workers File Lawsuit in Colorado

Mexican workers sue Washington fruit company over wages

Mexico Slashes 2008 Growth Forecast on U.S. Economy

Did You Know? The giant money-transfer company Western Union also felt the punch, reporting its revenue from wire transactions to Mexico decreased 5 percent in the first nine months of 2007.

Remittances to Mexico drop as U.S. economy slows, enforcement increases

Apartments going empty as hiring law hits migrants – Arizona

Do Hispanic Marketers Have to Be Hispanic?

Hispanic Hotel Owners Association To Host Hotel Investment Seminar in New York City

Jose Cuervo Launches Groundbreaking Campaign – Three-Time World Cup Participant Alberto ‘El Beto’ Garcia Aspe to Promote Social Responsibility and Mexican Pride to Millions of Soccer Fans

Spanish Broadcasting System Hires Salvador Hasbún – Media and Advertising Industry Veteran Appointed Vice President of Sales for SBS Puerto Rico

Haste on illegal hiring bill risks long-term regrets – Indiana

Sundance and Super Bowl Speak to Latinos

In Conversation at NATPE: Telemundo’s Browne and Univision’s Uva

Latinvox Rebrands, Expands Mission

Former TV executive Jim McNamara is betting that the country’s growing Hispanic population will go to theaters to see Hollywood-style films made in Spanish. Panamax films are slick, sexy and commercial all the way.

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Kumbia All Starz to release ‘Planeta Kumbia’ CD, new single | MySA.com

Virgin America offers Spanish language entertainment on flights – Hispanic MPR

Shakira Made $38 Million in 2007

Salma Hayek & François-Henri Pinault: Hollywood’s Richest Couple

Kate Del Castillo is New Angel for Cheerios’(R) ‘Angel de mi Corazon’ Program

Voting for Tejano Music Awards open to all

She’s not blind to her looks – Jessica Alba

Lineup of Stars Announced for Special 20th Edition of “Premio Lo Nuestro” – Latin Music Awards – Appearances by Pepe Aguilar, AB Quintanilla III Presenta Kumbia Allstarz, Belinda, Elvis Crespo, Cruz Martínez Presenta: Los Super Reyes, Grupo Manía, Enrique Iglesias, Horóscopos De Durango, Los Tigres Del Norte, Ivy Queen, Jenni Rivera, Olga Tañón, and Wisin y Yandel among Others

Swedish film-lovers fall for Mexican talent – A warm Latin American breeze is warming Gothenburg film-lovers this winter, as the city’s film festival adopts a Mexican accent

Mexican actress starring in Broadway’s ‘Chicago’ – Bianca Marroqun

Guillermo Del Toro in talks to helm Hobbit films

Movie Review for Under the Same Moon (La Misma Luna)

Singer/songwriter Charity Daw will debut on American Idol-Miami on wednseday, January 30th, 2008. This indy recording artist is truly talented and her vocal cords are force to be reconned with. Ms. Daw, a Cuban-American, will display her skills on Idol. Will Charity make it to Hollywood?

Did You Know? The proclaimed “queen” of the Sundance film festival was Melonie Diaz, a young Nuyorican actress with roles in four Sundance selections.

Sundance and Super Bowl Speak to Latinos

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Civil Rights Group Calls For an “Intervention” to Take Hate Out of The Immigration Debate – NCLR

Mexicans Miss Money From Relatives Up North

Alycia Lane fires back – Philadelphia

Federal Officials Arrest 20 Illegal Immigrants in Wisconsin Following 3 Day Sweep

Methodist group calls Oklahoma immigrant bill “unjust”

Strict immigration bill pushed in Wyoming

Pelosi, Boehner Say Econ Bill Won’t Benefit Illegal Immigrants

Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation Announces New Hispanic Ambassadors

An opportunity for Hispanics – Osceola County School Board – Florida

District 11 Supervisor Gerardo Sandoval declares candidacy for Superior Court Judge – California

Tucson Police Chief Miranda to step down and take government job

CNN reporter on issue of driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants: “It literally drives some off the deep end, like Lou Dobbs”

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New NCLR Fact Sheet Shows Young Latinos Overrepresented in Juvenile Justice System and Adult Prison Facilities

Report Shows Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Projects Lead to Massive Displacement of local populations in Latin America

Extreme obesity is affecting more children at younger ages: 11.2% of Hispanic teenage boys now classified as extremely obese

The right way to mend immigration – By Senator Charles E. Schumer and Senator Lindsey O. Graham :: from www.washingtonpost.com

Immigrant advocates wonder will Democrats fight as hard for immigration reform as they’ve done for healthcare? :: from www.latinalista.net

CAP applauds Senators Schumer and Graham’s efforts on immigration reform – White House Statement Signals Stepped up Engagement as Senator Schumer and Senator Graham Push for Immigration Reform This Year

SENATORS ISSUE PROMISING, BUT VAGUE IMMIGRATION REFORM PLANS – President Obama Signals Support

Latino Congress members realize that health care, immigration are intertwined :: from southchicagoan.blogspot.com

Best of the Rest Hispanic/Latino News –»

Checking in on Chile: Pinera taps copper fund :: from latimesblogs.latimes.com

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

Puerto Rican Birth Certificates Will Be Null And Void :: from www.npr.org

No backing down for Ladies in White protesters in Cuba – The Ladies in White marched to mark the anniversary of Black Spring, but without the abuse they suffered during the previous day’s march. :: from www.miamiherald.com

Census Says “Hispanic” Not A Race – Bronx Latinos Confused :: from www.wpix.com

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. :: from www.elpasotimes.com

California’s Latino students graduate college at higher rates than Latino national average :: from www.mercurynews.com

Chilean Firms Fire 6,000 without Severance after Quake :: from www.laht.com

The Case for Immigration Reform – “On the eve of what may be the beginning of the immigration reform debate, are we a big enough country to consider the poor and desperate amongst us? Can compassion and forgiveness guide our judgment or will we hate, fear monger and slog it out healthcare style? I wonder how many of us are U.S. citizens by sheer luck and if so, can we extend the bounty that was freely given to us?” :: from www.huffingtonpost.com

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Calls for Passage of Health Care Reform

Hispanic/Latino Cultura News –»

Roselyn Sanchez Was Cut From Pilot Over Her Accent – ABC’s Cutthroat :: from www.latingossip.com

Historic East Los Angeles Community Mural Prepares to Turn 45

Chef Marcela Valladolid Makes Mexican Food Easy for All of Us! :: from latina.com

Selena Gomez Remixes “Naturally” :: from blogamole.mtvtr3s.com

Mexican Rock Pioneers Maldita Vecindad On ‘Circular Colectivo’ Release, Upcoming Tour :: from blogamole.mtvtr3s.com

Hispanic/Latino Business News –»

Master Schedule With Times and Dates of Presentations for Hispanic PR & Social Marketing Conference, May 10-12 Released

DiRienzo: The Community Has Grown Up; Shouldn’t Spanish TV and the Hispanic Market Media Spend? :: from www.portada-online.com

Chilean Firms Fire 6,000 without Severance after Quake :: from www.laht.com

In Continued Celebration of National Reading Month LNESC, Procter & Gamble and Target Partner to Improve Reading Skills Among Hispanics

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. :: from hispanicad.com

Simbiosis launches as Latino-owned & focused business development resource. :: from hispanicad.com

Saber Foundation Helps Latinos Go to College – part of the Idaho Hispanic Chamber of Commerce :: from www.kivitv.com

US secretary of labor to convene national action summit on Latino worker safety and health in Houston

Three Latina florists create success together in San Antonio :: from www.mysanantonio.com

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More than 50 Oregonians are traveling to Washington, D.C. for Sunday’s March for America, a national attempt to kick-start the stalled push for immigration reform. :: from causaoregon.blogspot.com

Partnership Helps Red Cross Serve N.J.’s Spanish-Speaking Community

National Latina/o Psychology Association – 2010 Biennial Conference – Latinas: Celebrating the Psychological Strengths and Resilience of Latina Women and Girls – November 12 – 13, 2010 – San Antonio, Texas :: from www.nlpa.ws

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio officials recently staged the annual national steering committee of Redes En Acción – a program designed to lower cancer rates among Latinos :: from www.mysanantonio.com

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 :: from www.laht.com

International News –»

Checking in on Chile: Pinera taps copper fund :: from latimesblogs.latimes.com

Report Shows Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Projects Lead to Massive Displacement of local populations in Latin America

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

Laura Chinchilla’s Cabinet Appointments Demonstrate Costa Rica’s Continuity :: from www.americasquarterly.org

No backing down for Ladies in White protesters in Cuba – The Ladies in White marched to mark the anniversary of Black Spring, but without the abuse they suffered during the previous day’s march. :: from www.miamiherald.com

Backlog of Guatemalan adoptions may finally end :: from www.miamiherald.com

Chilean Firms Fire 6,000 without Severance after Quake :: from www.laht.com