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Blogante News for Tuesday – March 11th, 2008

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Over 600 illegal immigrants arrested in Arizona in the last week

Survey: Problems in Latino health care

Health care for Hispanics is criticized- A study finds elderly patients are usually treated at inferior sites

The Growing Nightmare for Immigrants in Arizona


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

Temple educator Heidi A. Ramirez confirmed to Philadelphia School Reform Commission

NYC Soccer Tacos Survive Rules Crackdown

Wooing the Hispanic Vote – Hispanic voters are used to being wooed rather unevenly by presidential candidates, most of whom have shown few signs that they get them.

Longtime advocate for El Paso’s elderly, disabled dies – Lucy Acosta – first woman inducted into the LULAC Hall of Fame

Riding the bilingual bus – Phoenix-Talent staff learn ways to make Hispanic students feel more welcome – Oregon


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

Super Mario Barros – This teacher has a radio show, a newspaper column, and a satirical take on social issues – Boston

Puerto Rico statehood champion quitting politics – Sen. Pedro Rossello

Sickle-cell disease spreads in Latino community in Colorado

Marketplace: Green appeal for Latino community

Seven in Ten Hispanics Say Immigrants Should Learn English

Opportunity is there for McCain to score with Hispanic voters

Unless it gets a last-minute push, a proposed crackdown on illegal immigration appears headed for the legislative graveyard. – Indiana


Blogente –» view the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts – Picked from Blogente.com

Analysis Reveals Obama Supporters Can’t See Past their Candidate When Filling out Ballots (Latina Lista)

Latino Life Blog: 500 years of Chicana history – Betita Martinez


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

Did You Know? Roughly 4 million Latinos are not insured, the highest rate among all minority groups

Did You Know? Just 5% of all U.S. hospitals care for more than 50% of all elderly Hispanic-Americans nationwide


Quotes –» View the lastest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts

Recently, CNN’s Bill Schneider explained Texas’ ”two-step” voting process by using the metaphor of a Mexican combination plate and quipped that both ”give you heartburn.”


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

Analysis Reveals Obama Supporters Can’t See Past their Candidate When Filling out Ballots (Latina Lista)

Wooing the Hispanic Vote – Hispanic voters are used to being wooed rather unevenly by presidential candidates, most of whom have shown few signs that they get them.

Recently, CNN’s Bill Schneider explained Texas’ ”two-step” voting process by using the metaphor of a Mexican combination plate and quipped that both ”give you heartburn.”

Opportunity is there for McCain to score with Hispanic voters

Obama needs to show Latino voters that he’s for them

Media Matters – Kondracke claimed McCain’s “position on comprehensive immigration reform” could win over Hispanics — but he’s abandoned it


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

US Officials Battle Over Mexican Trucks

Marketplace: Green appeal for Latino community

Consorte Media CEO Alicia Morga to Speak at MultiCultural Media Expo

Many Immigrants Struggling As Construction Jobs Vanish – Florida

Gary airport to get flights to Mexico? – Viva Aerobus

Univision Communications’s outlook cut to negative; ‘B1′ CFR affirmed – Moody’s

Latin American Contact Center Market Heats up


Blogante Entertainment+ more at: Entertainment | Musica

SXSW showcases heating up w/ Latin alt, cumbia fusion groups

Dayanara Torres and Amaury Nolasco Break Up

Aracely Arámbula to Give Advice to Parents on TV

Spanish pics dominate Fantasporto

Alternative Latin music takes SXSW stage

Former Miss Universe Dayanara Torres Splits From Actor Lover

Urban Latino Group ”Cnote” Hits the A/C Top 20 with Powerful Ballad Debut Single ”Forgive Me”

Latino Actorfest Pairs CDs with Performers

SXSW panel: Latino cinema knows no boundaries

Julio Iglesias, Jr. Wins “Gone Country” Reality Show


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

Education Program Builds Steps to Success for Houston’s Latino Youth

Andean War Talk Gives Way to Pragmatism

Geovany Soto a good catch for Cubs

Think Progress » Anti-Immigrant Zealots Lose Hastert’s Seat For Conservatives – Illinois

After mayor’s change of heart, Spanish will be used on Dover website – (At least 60% of population is Latino!) – New Jersey

Former Cop Gets Jail Time for Stealing From Hispanic Drivers – North Carolina

Sylvia Ontaneda-Bernales Named One of Maryland’s Top 100 Women

Tomás Rivera Conference Honors Painter, Poet – Alfredo Arreguín and author Lauro Flores

Mexican Embassy Teams Up with UNAM, Fundacion Azteca America and Grupo Salinas to Offer ESL Classrooms in the U.S.


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