Blogante News for Thursday - June 26th, 2008

Posted on: June 26th, 2008
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Just an FYI, I am driving out to North Carolina for my sister’s wedding next week, so posting may be sporadic plus it is the big 4th of July weekend. Responses keep rolling in and I am stilling answering, calling etc. - Gracias, Tomás


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NEW VIDEO SHOWS LINK BETWEEN ANTI-IMMIGRANT GROUPS AND WHITE SUPREMACISTS - National Council of La Raza

A Curmudgeon Leaves Millions to Poor Children of Panama, and the Battles Begins

Rosie Perez and Carlos Ponce Swing Into Lipstick Jungle

Housing Foreclosures Close in on Hispanic Community

Latino media getting cold shoulder from campaigns?

Raider of the lost archives - Ramon Hernandez squeezes a history of Latino music into his apartment - San Antonio

Hispanics live in a divided world — “coconuts” — brown on the outside and white on the inside.

Top Ten Questions Never To Ask a Hispanic Who Is Visiting Your Church

Less than half of California Latinos (48%) have home computers compared to about eight in 10 or more for whites (86%), Asians (84%), and blacks (79%). Just four in 10 Latinos (40%) have Internet access and a third (34%) a broadband connection at home. - Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC)

Proposed license plate: ‘Hispanics discovered Florida’


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Puerto Rico creates 8-team soccer league

LAPD won’t ask about immigration status - lawsuit thrown out

I Survived Racy, Spanish-Language TV

Unforgettable: LA CUNA: THE LIVES AND TIMES OF APOLINARIA LORENZANA

Native ingredients and rituals distinguish Mexico’s top spas

Surge in registration for Latino voters in Pennsylvania and New Jersey

Miami’s El Nuevo Herald states McCain is the favored candidate by Hispanic voters. Huh? (Latina Lista)

Citizens sue after detentions, immigration raids

Puerto Ricans at higher risk for rare, dangerous form of albinism

For Mexicans, Texas is prime property - Many coming north to buy real estate at bargain prices.

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio plans to begin sweep Thursday in Mesa - Arizona

Doors Shut as McCain, Obama Campaign Managers Address Hispanics

Just wondering is there such a thing as ‘Hispanic-accented’

L.A. mayor raising funds on Newsom’s turf

The University of Alabama at Birmingham recruiting Hispanic students to educate more Spanish-speaking health professionals

Study Says Youth Are Swimming in Alcohol Ads

Did You Know? Sol Trujillo CEO of Telstra is one of the chairmen of John McCain’s National Hispanic Advisory Board

“Latinos and poor communities are already struggling to get access to the opportunities that will move them beyond poverty, that will lead to things like education and homeownership,” Liz Guillen said. “The lack of Internet access is really a lack of access to information, and information is what one needs to move forward in today’s society.”


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Miami’s El Nuevo Herald states McCain is the favored candidate by Hispanic voters. Huh? (Latina Lista)

Roger Hernandez: Can Democrats win in Cuban Miami?

Both presidential candidates have work to do to win Latino vote - Orange County residents advise McCain and Obama to take them seriously and listen to their concerns.

Leonel Martinez: I told you Latinos would embrace Obama!

Latino media getting cold shoulder from campaigns?

A Q&A With Barack Obama

Obama, McCain make strong bid for Latino votes

Doors Shut as McCain, Obama Campaign Managers Address Hispanics

Did You Know? Sol Trujillo CEO of Telstra is one of the chairmen of John McCain’s National Hispanic Advisory Board

Snippet: roughly one in seven Catholic registered voters report being of Hispanic ethnicity, and they prefer Obama by a 66% to 25% margin - Gallup

Virginia’s governor Tim Kaine for Obama’s VP? Que bueno! - speaks fluent Spanish

Surge in registration for Latino voters in Pennsylvania and New Jersey

Tancredo Questions McCain

More Grief for McCain on Secret Meeting with Hispanics


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Snippet: Jorge Avellán joins WMYD-20, a Granite Networks MyNetwork TV affiliate, as a reporter.

Atlanta’s El Universal Gráfico Suspends Publication

Levántate on Telemundo

PlayPhone En Español - PlayPhone Delivers the Best Direct-to-Consumer Mobile Entertainment to the Latino Community in Spanish

Housing Foreclosures Close in on Hispanic Community

Orange Glo Oxiclean Site Seeks to Reach Spanish Market

After Selling Over $100 Million in Balzac Toys, Mary Rodas is Now Giving Balzac2 Away for Free at BalzacToys.com

Mesa retail development to focus on Hispanics

Study: 91% of Hispanics Aware of DTV Transition

Tampa: ‘The Ideal Gateway to Commerce with the Americas’

For Mexicans, Texas is prime property - Many coming north to buy real estate at bargain prices.

Did You Know? Sol Trujillo CEO of Telstra is one of the chairmen of John McCain’s National Hispanic Advisory Board

Telstra boss grilled at launch of T (life) store - Sol Trujillo

Hispanic mobile media and advertising market heats up

New Hispanic supermarket now open - New Mexico - Pro’s Ranch Markets - chain’s 10th location

Virtual World There.com and Clothing Brand NaCo USA Partner to Reach the Growing Online Hispanic Population

Portada Invites You to the Second Annual Hispanic Digital and Print Media Conference, NYC, Oct. 9

NAHREP and VivaReal.us Reach Agreement, Giving Hispanic Real Estate Pros Prominent Placement on www.VivaReal.us

Orlando area is fertile ground for Hispanic-owned businesses

Business Provisions of Economic Stimulus Act - (I didn’t know there were any so I thought I would share)

EXITOSA CAMPAÑA SE CONVIERTE EN SIMBOLO PATRIOTICO E INCREMENTA DEMANDA DE PRODUCTOS PERUANOS ENTRE LA COMUNIDAD QUE VIVE EN ESTADOS UNIDOS

SPIRIT AIRLINES ANNOUNCES NEW DAILY SERVICE BETWEEN FORT LAUDERDALE AND BOGOTA, COLOMBIA STARTING JULY 24, 2008 - $69 Roundtrip Introductory Fares


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Alejandro Escovedo: retrospective on ‘Real Animal’

Cita Liberman a Castro en tribunal de Miami

Banderas dice que Hollywood es cruel

Famed Mexican Television Star Pablo Montero Headlines Benefit Concert to Support Latinos Pursuing a Degree in Higher Education

The Critically-Acclaimed Telenovela HERIDAS DE AMOR Comes to DVD June 24 From Xenon Pictures

mun2 launches 3rd season of The Chicas Project

Raúl de Molina’s mother dies

Univision Announces Nominees for Inaugural ”Tecate Premios Deportes” Sports Awards Show

Adal Ramones prepares for the return of Otro Rollo

Daddy Yankee’s film debut

Pablo Montero still faces legal woes for drug use

Niurka Marcos is censored by Televisa and Tv Azteca

Julieta Venagas: A Waifish Mexican Rocker You’ve Never Heard Of

Rey Valentín co-stars in HBO’s “Generation Kill”

Rosie Perez and Carlos Ponce Swing Into Lipstick Jungle

George Lopez Add Laughs To Legends Golf Classic - Oregon

Mega TV Presents ‘Mega Modelo 2009′ - Contest Coincides with Broadcast of the Highly Anticipated Launch of Brazilian Novella “Belissima”

Raider of the lost archives - Ramon Hernandez squeezes a history of Latino music into his apartment - San Antonio

Jennifer Lopez In String Bikini After Twins

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) taps Hispanic Chamber CEO as Alumnus of the Year - A.J. Rodriguez

Wumblers Goes Kidzui- How a Silly Cartoon Helped a Family Triumph over Tragedy - The Wumblers

San Antonio Native Hosts 19th Annual GLAAD Media Awards on Bravo - Comedian Jade Esteban Estrada will perform hosting duties for event to air June 27

JUAN LUIS GUERRA’s Highly-Anticipated La Travesia Tour Begins July 12th


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

Mexico nightclub tragedy caused by inept police and an ignored youth, advocate says

Remarks by the President at the National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast

Emily Vasquez | Superior Court of California

Kidnapped, released relative of U.S. Rep. Reyes was Mexican citizen, memo states

Ancient Mexican Maize Varieties: Sequencing Of Ancient Corn Landraces To Ensure Genetic Diversity And Resources

From Ballet Biarritz, the Spanish Connection

Lucha libre - wrestling, Mexican style - is coming to London’s Roundhouse

Spanish men moving on at Wimbledon at record pace

Puerto Rican lit coming out tonight in New York

Mexico’s Lorena Ochoa on top of the world

Si, Se Puede (Eventually) - César Chávez Rename Effort Re-emerges - Portland

Fox Sports en Espanol and Time Warner Cable Honor Latino Teens

County Must Help Improve Latino Health, Report Says - Montgomery County, Maryland

NCCU creates English proficiency program - North Carolina

Octavio N. Martinez Jr. Is Named Executive Director of the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health - The University of Texas at Austin

The National Latino AIDS Action Agenda Network (NLAAN) Releases Federal Policy Recommendations - Addressing the Latino AIDS Crisis

New Mexico Hispanic Youth Symposium Set for July

LATINO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO LEGISLATE ACTION AT COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY

High school latino leaders descend on Washington State University

Tarrant County College District trustees offered Chancellor Leonardo de la Garza a new three-year contract Wednesday, hiking his salary 10.2 percent to $325,000 per year. - Texas

Latino summit coming to East Carolina University on Friday

Founder of Centro Hispano honored - Ingrid Guzman - Utah

Hispanics lead dropout rates in Beaumont, Texas

Hispanic Christians Leaders Take Action to Relieve Global Warming


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