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Posted on: March 24th, 2008
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Top Stories –» view the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts

National Guard presence along Mexican border to end this summer

3,000 illegal immigrants processed for deportation in Nashville - in the past year

Bob Unanue (CEO of Goya), a millionaire Latino, enters GOP U.S. Senate race - New Jersey

Latino homebuyers face uphill battle in effort to keep homes

Labor shortage grows desperate for area farmers; Relief sought in state measure, but say U.S. reform needed - Colorado

Hispanic graduates may rise by 136% in Utah by 2015

Gov. Richardson Defends His Endorsement Of

Provost-pilot has high hopes for National Hispanic University

New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson Endorsing Obama


Premium Press Releases

Hawaii Hispanic News Returns In Time for Cinco De Mayo


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

Special Latina Lista Post: Why Does the Nation Remain Silent While One AZ Sheriff Conducts Immigrant Manhunts? (Latina Lista)

Emilio Navaira in Critical Condition Following Accident

Upscale Latinos find a home - Once known for its Quaker past and links to Richard Nixon, Whittier is coming to symbolize a new set of aspirations.

Immigrant study finds no signs of harm to employment - But report on Green Bay doesn’t gauge effect on wages

Hispanic listeners embraced - Changing demographics offer new opportunities for Cleveland Orchestra

Visa issue keeps carnival workers from crossing border

Immigrant Rights Trump Sex Scandal For Hispanic Media

Telemundo’s sweet surrender - The Spanish-language station gave up its valiant attempt to form a third broadcast network in Mexico.

Chan and Chana are made for each other - Their names are alike, but Chan and Chana’s differences are what fuel their music.


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

Mexican Police Chief Requests US Asylum

Arizona Legislation Prohibits Renting To Illegal Immigrants

Cuba blocks access to top Cuban blog - Generacion Y

The Cuban Art Revolution - Collectors are betting the next hot art hub will be an island most Americans still can’t visit. Now, some U.S. art lovers are finding legal ways into Cuba to shop for works — before the market gets too crowded.

San Diego D.A. says jury pool falls short of Latinos

The roundup begins: the targeting of the Hispanic community - Minneapolis

Hispanic growth creates need for education changes - (in the Southeast)

The National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) Drops ‘San Jose Mercury News’ From Diversity Program

Rate of Hispanic diabetics’ foot amputations soar

Venezuela Students Seeking to Create a New Society - Cato Institute hears three perspectives of the student movement


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

Special Latina Lista Post: Why Does the Nation Remain Silent While One AZ Sheriff Conducts Immigrant Manhunts? (Latina Lista)

Richardson Endorsement of Obama Makes Perfect Sense (Latina Lista)

La Bloga: INTERVIEW WITH AARON MICHAEL MORALES


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

Did You Know? More than 71 percent of Mexican women and 66 percent of Mexican men are overweight, according to the latest national surveys.

Did You Know? Through January, the National Guard Bureau spent more than $1 billion on the program (Operation Jump Start on the border) — nearly $212 million in the 2006 fiscal year, $687 million in fiscal 2007 and $136 million during the first four months of fiscal 2008.

Did You Know? Of the 4,000 US military deaths in Iraq - the percentages by ethnic group are - White: 75 percent; Hispanic or Latino: 11 percent; black: 9 percent; Asian: 2 percent; multiple races, pending, or unknown: 1 percent; American Indian or Alaska Native: 1 percent; Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1 percent

Did You Know? The Hispanic population in Green Bay could reach 30 percent of the population by 2032, according to a Wisconsin think thank that studied recent demographic trends.

Did You Know? Dallas has some of the highest rates of foreclosures in the country, and Texas is among the states with the highest share of subprime loans, according to the Consumer Federation of America. A good chunk of those loans in Dallas — about 22% — were made to Latinos.

Did You Know? A new report says that in 2015, the number of Hispanic students graduating from Utah high schools will be more than double (136%) what it was in 2005.

Did You Know? Goya sells 1,600 products ranging from bags of rice to ready-to-eat, frozen empanadas, up from 1,100 five years ago. The mix includes 38 varieties of beans alone, including the “powerhouse” frijoles negros favored by Cubans and the recently added mayacobas favored by Peruvians

Did You Know? There are an estimated two million mixed families where at least one member is a citizen or lawfully living in the country and the other isn’t.

Did You Know? There are over 100,000 Hispanics is Hawaii representing roughly 9% of the state’s population.


Quotes –» View the lastest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts

“I resent the fact that the Clinton people are now saying that my endorsement is too late because I only can help with Texans — with Texas and Hispanics, implying that that’s my only value,” Gov. Bill Richardson told CNN’s John King


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

Richardson Endorsement of Obama Makes Perfect Sense (Latina Lista)

Richardson: ‘I am very loyal to the Clintons’

Gov. Richardson Defends His Endorsement Of

Richardson Refuses to Liken Bill Clinton to Joe McCarthy

Richardson Calls on Democrats to Unite and End `Bloodletting’

Richardson: Obama speech ‘clinched’ endorsement

First a Tense Talk With Clinton, Then Richardson Backs Obama

Richardson: Clinton call got ‘heated’

“I resent the fact that the Clinton people are now saying that my endorsement is too late because I only can help with Texans — with Texas and Hispanics, implying that that’s my only value,” Gov. Bill Richardson told CNN’s John King

From New Mexico, With Love

Video: Richardson endorses Obama

New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson Endorsing Obama


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Latinos form new lender in Seattle

Azteca America and DirecTv Sign Coast to Coast Distribution Deal

Latino homebuyers face uphill battle in effort to keep homes

Immigrant study finds no signs of harm to employment - But report on Green Bay doesn’t gauge effect on wages

Labor shortage grows desperate for area farmers; Relief sought in state measure, but say U.S. reform needed - Colorado

Domino’s Pizza Now Available in Spanish

How Publishers Can Find Your ‘Niche’ - he former ‘Reflejos’ president shares some hard-earned wisdom that might apply to any type of publishing — but watch your waistline!

Did You Know? Dallas has some of the highest rates of foreclosures in the country, and Texas is among the states with the highest share of subprime loans, according to the Consumer Federation of America. A good chunk of those loans in Dallas — about 22% — were made to Latinos.

Mortgage crisis has been hard on Latinos - Dallas

Marketplace: Mag looks for Latina bride matchup - Bodas USA

Ypsilon Films’ 7Pets Joins V-me’s Lineup

Azteca América to Launch News Studio

The United States should explore broader cooperation with Spain in Latin America, where their companies face similar challenges.

Did You Know? Goya sells 1,600 products ranging from bags of rice to ready-to-eat, frozen empanadas, up from 1,100 five years ago. The mix includes 38 varieties of beans alone, including the “powerhouse” frijoles negros favored by Cubans and the recently added mayacobas favored by Peruvians

Aetna Plays Host to Esperanza Academy Art Students - Philadelphia

Entrepreneurs and Experts Reveal Big Ideas at Microsoft’s Small Business Summit 2008

CEO Profile: At Goya, it’s all in la familia - Bob Unanue

10 Things Never to Say to Latino Executives

New Hispanic Lists: Home Data Hispanic New Homeowners

Hawaii Hispanic News Returns In Time for Cinco De Mayo

Blawgletter®: Fifth Circuit Protects El Chulo Show - Joaquin Garza (“Garza”) and Raul Bernal (“Bernal”) - Amigo Broadcasting, LP v. Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc.,

Spanish Broadcasting System Launches Film Division

Radio Pioneer Raul Alarcon Sr. To Receive Hispanic Radio Industry’s Biggest Award

Telemundo’s sweet surrender - The Spanish-language station gave up its valiant attempt to form a third broadcast network in Mexico.


Blogante Entertainment+ more at: Entertainment | Musica

Selena’s father feels for Emilio’s family

Emilio Navaira in Critical Condition Following Accident

Andy García Pays Tribute to Cachao

VIDEO – Belanova Breaks a Record for Internet Sales

VIDEO – Carlos Santana and Mariah Carey Promote Their New Products

Vicente Fernández: Verónica Castro and Cristian Spoke

Verónica Castro Wants to Reconcile with Cristian

Ana Layevska Diagnosed with Hyperthyroidism

Cuban film industry waits for next revolution

Emilio Navaira’s fans pray for his recovery

Los Lobos delves into jams but still rocks

America Ferrera takes on film, TV and politics

Mambo pioneer Cachao dead at 89

Jerry Rivera, Putumayo’s ‘Latin Reggae’

Gustavo Santaolalla to Be Honored as BMI Icon at 15th Annual Latin Awards Ceremony

The Mexican Soap Opera Beating U.S. Shows–in the U.S. - Al Diablo con los Guapos

Gossip blogger Perez Hilton courted by industry

Sofía Vergara stars in “Meet The Browns,” strives for a lead role

Chan and Chana are made for each other - Their names are alike, but Chan and Chana’s differences are what fuel their music.


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

Latinas are ready to run - New Jersey

A Primer on Mexico’s Immigration and Emigration Laws

“Casa del Migrante” A Haven For Illegal Immigrants Who Get Deported

Honduras calls US melon alert unjust, calls for proof

Puerto Rico to resume winter baseball season after a year-long shutdown

Cuba moves to decentralize state-run agriculture

A New Florida Attraction Highlights Cuban-American Culture

Over Internet, Cuban youths offer rare insights - From Havana, the young men and women tell of a rift between the older generation that leads the island’s regime and an increasingly frustrated younger generation.

Latino studies minor may not get approval - University of Maryland

The amazing life story of Dolores Huerta

For Latinos, English can be a real curveball - NY Mets

‘You can do it’: Latino students urged to set a goal, achieve it - Hispanic Education Conference at Modesto Junior College

Latinos vie for school board, council seats in Irving - Texas

ChristianFamilyTube.com Goes Spanish

Health care for Hispanics stays steady - Prince William County, Virginia

El Hispano News “Parents Step Ahead” Program Introduced in Irving, Texas

Libraries to bridge cultures, support family literacy during El día de los niños/El día de los libros celebration

Immigrants do assimilate, but not overnight

¿Hablas Español? - BBC Mundo team sets out on a US road-trip raising Hispanic issues, speaking only Spanish

Former gangster turns life around - Cristian Martinez speaks to youth in Idaho

Breast-Feeding Protects Against Development of Type 2 Diabetes in Youth

Immigration law in Kansas brings upheaval for mixed couples, where one is illegal

Houston Astros hire Francisco Romero for Spanish radio


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