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GOP remarks on Hispanic Heritage month don’t mention immigration – (interesting that this observation comes out of the UK) :: from www.guardian.co.uk
Latinos now outnumber blacks 2 to 1 in South Los Angeles :: from www.latimes.com
Former state Assemblyman Robert Pacheco has been named co-chairman of California Latinos for McCain. :: from www.sgvtribune.com
Senator John McCain is now running a Spanish language ad which apparently lies about Senator Barack Obama’s support for comprehensive immigration reform :: from news.ncmonline.com
Immigration raids worry small towns :: from www.kansascity.com
“In Puerto Rico where you all come from over 85 percent of the people turn out to vote in every single election, and somehow when we move to the mainland we try to keep our language, we try to keep out lechon asado (roast pork) we certainly keep our music, but sometimes we forget the one of the important things about being Puerto Rican is that we register to vote and you turn out to vote in huge numbers. And unfortunately up here on the mainland only twenty or thirty percent of Puerto Ricans register and vote in the elections and that’s like giving away part of being Puerto Rican.” said McClintock. :: from www.capemaycountyherald.com
Minneapolis adopts sister city based on immigration trend – Cuernavaca, Mexico – nearly 30,000 immigrants have resettled in the area :: from www.minnesotaindependent.com
Seeking to drive a wedge into Democrat Barack Obama’s strong support from Hispanic voters and peel off voters in a key demographic, Hispanic organizers for Republican John McCain are quietly mounting a major push on the abortion issue. :: from www.lvrj.com
The first Hispanic world boxing champion – Panama Al Brown :: from sports.espn.go.com
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Heated immigration debate shapes Latinos’ votes :: from www.dallasnews.com
An Education Agenda for Latino Students :: from www.americanprogress.org
On the lookout for immigration raids – Activist networks have sprung up to prepare illegal immigrants for possible federal activity in their communities. :: from www.latimes.com
At 50, Pico Rivera has reason to celebrate – As the city marks its 50th birthday, residents and leaders are pleased to see new shopping centers, decreasing crime and high homeownership rates turning Pico Rivera into a ‘Latino Mayberry.’ :: from www.latimes.com
ACLU And MALDEF File Lawsuit To Stop Farmers Branch Newest Anti-Immigrant Ordinance
Mexicans in Alaska: The Last Immigration Frontier – Alaska, along with many other states in Middle America, has changed dramatically since my family lived there in the ’70s, and a good part of the growth in diversity has been due to immigration :: from www.newspapertree.com
Hispanic church pelted with eggs – Fall River, Massachusetts :: from www.heraldnews.com
Immigration issue expected to resurface when debates start :: from www.dallasnews.com
Maria Elena Salinas: Obama refocuses on issues – “I want to share some highlights of my interview with Obama – the first interview given to a Spanish-language media organization since becoming his party’s nominee” :: from www.sacbee.com
Voter registration figures in Clark County (Las Vegas) suggest excitement. Hispanic registration was essentially static between the 2004 and 2006 elections, with about 57 percent of Latinos favoring the Democratic Party. Since 2006, though, Hispanics have increased their ranks in the county by 18,500. Three quarters of those voters registered Democratic. :: from www.lasvegassun.com
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has published a detailed analysis of HIV spread in the US following last month’s revelation that the HIV epidemic is, and has been, worse than previously known, because the estimated number of new infections in 2006 was found to be about 56,300, which is 40% higher than the 40,000 they thought it would be. Among Hispanic MSM, most new HIV infections were in the youngest age group (2,300 among 13-29 year olds), followed by a not inconsiderable number among the 30-39 year olds (1,870). :: from www.medicalnewstoday.com
Quick quiz: Which has more Hispanic residents, Utah or Puerto Vallarta, Mexico? Utah does now with a census-estimated 306,500 Hispanics compared to tourist-haven Puerto Vallarta’s population of 304,100. :: from deseretnews.com
One in five—approximately 10 million—public school students are Latino. And the proportion of Hispanic school-aged children is expected to grow by 166 percent by 2050, quickly outpacing the 4 percent expected growth of non-Hispanic children. :: from www.americanprogress.org
About 47% of all eligible Hispanics voted in the past two presidential elections – the George Bush vs. Al Gore contest in 2000 and the Bush vs. John Kerry election in 2004. :: from www.eastvalleytribune.com
Election 2008 –»
GOP remarks on Hispanic Heritage month don’t mention immigration – (interesting that this observation comes out of the UK) :: from www.guardian.co.uk
Virginia’s Hispanics have clout in election :: from www.newsadvance.com
Top New York Latino Officials announce support for Obama :: from www.wivb.com
Heated immigration debate shapes Latinos’ votes :: from www.dallasnews.com
McCain backer, Schaffer make pitch to Hispanic voters – Colorado :: from www.rockymountainnews.com
Former state Assemblyman Robert Pacheco has been named co-chairman of California Latinos for McCain. :: from www.sgvtribune.com
Immigration issue expected to resurface when debates start :: from www.dallasnews.com
Maria Elena Salinas: Obama refocuses on issues – “I want to share some highlights of my interview with Obama – the first interview given to a Spanish-language media organization since becoming his party’s nominee” :: from www.sacbee.com
Senator John McCain is now running a Spanish language ad which apparently lies about Senator Barack Obama’s support for comprehensive immigration reform :: from news.ncmonline.com
Latinos could swing election in key states – Obama, McCain both courting minority group. :: from www.statesman.com
“In Puerto Rico where you all come from over 85 percent of the people turn out to vote in every single election, and somehow when we move to the mainland we try to keep our language, we try to keep out lechon asado (roast pork) we certainly keep our music, but sometimes we forget the one of the important things about being Puerto Rican is that we register to vote and you turn out to vote in huge numbers. And unfortunately up here on the mainland only twenty or thirty percent of Puerto Ricans register and vote in the elections and that’s like giving away part of being Puerto Rican.” said McClintock. :: from www.capemaycountyherald.com
Puerto Rico’s Senate President Urges Hispanics to Register, Vote – Sen. Kenneth D. McClintock :: from www.capemaycountyherald.com
Democrats gain edge in Florida Hispanics :: from www.palmbeachpost.com
More Hispanics expected at polls this year :: from www.eastvalleytribune.com
Voter registration figures in Clark County (Las Vegas) suggest excitement. Hispanic registration was essentially static between the 2004 and 2006 elections, with about 57 percent of Latinos favoring the Democratic Party. Since 2006, though, Hispanics have increased their ranks in the county by 18,500. Three quarters of those voters registered Democratic. :: from www.lasvegassun.com
Seeking to drive a wedge into Democrat Barack Obama’s strong support from Hispanic voters and peel off voters in a key demographic, Hispanic organizers for Republican John McCain are quietly mounting a major push on the abortion issue. :: from www.lvrj.com
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson stumps for Obama in Las Vegas :: from www.mercurynews.com
About 47% of all eligible Hispanics voted in the past two presidential elections – the George Bush vs. Al Gore contest in 2000 and the Bush vs. John Kerry election in 2004. :: from www.eastvalleytribune.com
Hispanic businesses and Spanish-language media, galvanized by the immigration debates of recent years, are sponsoring a bevy of civic engagement and get-out-the-vote efforts in the Washington area. :: from www.washingtonpost.com
McCain Courts Hispanic Vote In Orlando :: from www.cfnews13.com
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Juan Gabriel celebra 58 años con concierto; recuerda a Rocío Dúrcal :: from www.peopleenespanol.com
Lila Downs celebrates a new outlook – ‘Shake Away,’ the singer’s latest album, is a fusion of Pan-American sound including traditional Mexican folk tunes as well as blues, jazz and rock. :: from www.latimes.com
Emilio, Rosita, Dos Gilbertos among 2008 Tejano ROOTS Hall of Fame :: from www.ramiroburr.com
Elvis Crespo’s Latin artistry brings the sizzle in Minnesota :: from www.twincities.com
Benicio Del Toro has revealed his new film, Che, took on a life of its own before work even started on it. :: from www.metro.co.uk
Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival officials have honored Argentinian musician Gustavo Santaolalla with one of their top prizes. :: from www.upi.com
Eva Mendes Not Hot for a Ghost Rider 2 Movie :: from www.comicbookmovie.com
Rita Moreno overcame Hispanic stereotypes to achieve stardom :: from www.miamiherald.com
Documentary ‘Border’ Delivers Rarely Seen Side of Illegal Immigration
Caitlin Sanchez voices tyke in ‘Dora the Explorer’ :: from www.nydailynews.com
More in English
Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival: Argentina’s ‘disappeared’ in the spotlight
Angelica Celaya to Be Interviewed By Alexis Valdes on ‘Esta Noche, Tu Night’
Carlos Mencia’s seriously funny at Coliseum – El Paso
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Alex Lopez Negrete HispanicAd 2008 ‘Agency Executive Of The Year’ :: from hispanicad.com
Is Mexico the new China? Skyrocketing fuel costs may lure manufacturing firms back to Mexico. :: from www.csmonitor.com
Listen to podcast interview with Isabel Valdes, author, Hispanic Customers for Life, about her book and marketing to Latinos :: from www.hispanicmpr.com
An East Coast Latino Lifeline, on the Road for 30 Years – Omnibus La Cubana shuttles passengers between Miami and New York with 10 runs in each direction every week. :: from www.nytimes.com
Retail clinic targets Hispanic population, cultural differences – Samoho Healthcare :: from www.ama-assn.org
2008 Most Influential Minorities in Cable: The Top 50 – First Latino is a Latina at #9 – Jacqueline Hernández, COO, Telemundo Communications Group :: from www.cable360.net
CaribeVision Has Its First Anniversary
NYC’s Hispanic Heritage Event is a Fiesta for Marketers :: from www.brandweek.com
Conill Takes Crown at Advertising Age’s Hispanic Creative Advertising Awards
Cyrus Mehri, one of the nation’s top civil-rights attorneys and a man who has been dubbed one of Washington’s most feared lawyers, has turned his attention to the ad industry’s woeful diversity record. :: from adage.com
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Pablo Buffagni HispanicAd 2008 ‘Creative Director Of The Year’
LATINA Style Business Series Returns to Fort Worth, Texas Celebrating its 10 Year Anniversary Tour!
TV Ratings: Hispanics Were, Indeed, Ready for Some Football
Hispanic Chamber boss ends brief run for mayor – Fernando Reyes in San Antonio
Commerce Bank of Arizona Vice President to Receive LULAC Community Service Award
Spanish Broadcasting System Holds Telethon to Aid The Caribbean Victims
Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini helps Hispanic entrepreneurs – Orlando
GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS AND AFFLICTION CLOTHING ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
Hispanics shine as entrepreneurs – Asheville, North Carolina
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Latino group recruits students in northwest Pasadena – “Peace Ambassador” program this school year at John Muir High School and Washington Elementary School :: from www.contracostatimes.com
Quinceañeras Are Becoming A Big Deal For Northwest Latino Girls :: from news.opb.org
Pearl Quiñones: The Champion of the Underdog – San Diego :: from www.laprensa-sandiego.org
The Western Stage will continue its 2008 season with La Llorona – The Weeping Woman, a hauntingly beautiful world premiere musical by San Francisco composer and lyricist Hector Armienta. – Salinas, California :: from www.thecalifornian.com
Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Junot Diaz headed to San Francisco Bay Area :: from www.mercurynews.com
Suburban police accused of racially profiling of Latinos – Pittsburgh :: from www.post-gazette.com
REFORMA is pleased to announce its 3rd National Conference, taking place September 18-21, 2008 in El Paso, Texas. We are currently accepting submissions for presentations- for conference. :: from www.newspapertree.com
Mini novela in the Bronx – politics :: from www.impre.com
Southwest Airlines and Latino Art Beat Partner to Honor Hispanic Heritage Month :: from www.latimes.com
Latinos are in the spotlight in a national Smithsonian exhibit opening Tuesday at the Michigan State University Museum in East Lansing, Mich. The free exhibit, “Our Journeys/Our Stories, Portraits of Latino Achievement,” runs through Jan. 4 at the museum on West Circle Drive. It is the final stop on the exhibit’s national tour. :: from www.mlive.com
Latino Art Exhibition lets Hispanic artists shine – opening Tuesday, Sept. 16, in the Community Gallery at the Knoxville Museum of Art. The exhibit continues through Oct. 16. :: from www.knoxnews.com
Miss Hispanic Lubbock Liliana Cordero begins reign, plans to promote mental health :: from www.lubbockonline.com
VoiceAmerica Host Daniel Gutierrez Visits With Host/Author/Comedian Bill Santiago
Alvarez doesn’t fit the mold – and that’s good – Anita Alvarez, the new Democratic nominee for Cook County state’s attorney :: from www.southtownstar.com
Visiting Nicaraguan poet-priest awaits trouble on return home – Ernesto Cardenal in Milwaukee :: from www.jsonline.com
The San Marcos Public Library will host a free presentation by Xavier Garza, author and illustrator of Creepy Creatures and Other Cucuys, Lucha Libre: The Man in the Silver Mask – A Bilingual Cuento, and Charro Claus & the Tejas Kid. – Sept. 21 :: from www.sanmarcosrecord.com
CORPUS CHRISTI — A 10 a.m. ceremony at Seaside Memorial Park Chapel in memory of Dr. Hector P. Garcia will mark the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month :: from www.caller.com
Unity on display at Trenton’s first Hispanic Parade :: from www.nj.com
Hispanic Heritage Month – With 89,500 Hispanics, Polk County, Florida celebrates life, culture, diversity :: from www.newschief.com
Spanish-speaking AA chapter launches in Longview, Washington :: from www.tdn.com
Pork producers welcome Latino workers – ‘People misunderstand, and think everybody enters illegally,’ senior advisor for Latino affairs Juana Watson warns. – Indiana :: from www.thestarpress.com
The “Nuestras Mujeres: A Salute to Female Elected Officials” event honored 34 public officials – LULAC event in El Paso :: from www.elpasotimes.com
“No Gracias” For Mexican Restaurants at Hispanic Celebration – Health Department does not let Los Potrillos and Chikuitos serve food – Salinas, Kansas :: from www.ksallink.com
Missouri State University celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month Movies, Latin dance workshops and a fashion show are among the events. :: from www.news-leader.com
Shelby County Sheriff’s Office invites a Birmingham Hispanic advocacy group to expand into the area – Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama, or HICA – Alabama :: from www.al.com
University of Connecticut celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month :: from media.www.dailycampus.com
Knowledge is Power and this page is just the start. Hispanics/Latinos are a growing diverse force in this country. Check out some of the 53,938 items found on this site below or dig into the Site Map
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- November 7, 2009
- WCVI Study Finds Disproportionate Foreclosures in Latino, Black Communities
- A small Dominican Republic town plagued by birth defects wants to know if a U.S. power company is to blame.
- In pictures: Yucatan wonders – (wow some amazing photos)
- George Mason University Study Shows Deep Anti-Immigration Sentiment in Pockets of Prince William County
- CNN’s Rick Sanchez Interviews Juanita Castro: “While you were still in Cuba and your brother was beginning a Marxist revolution, you were not only cooperating with the CIA, but you were protecting CIA agents who were inside Cuba at the time.”
- Report on Women’s Human Rights Violations Shows Systematic Attack on Women Under Honduran Coup
- Would Mass Deportation Mean More Jobs for U.S. Workers?
- November 6, 2009
- The closing immigration window
- THE LEGALIZATION SOLUTION – IPC Reports Highlight Gains Made From Legalization Programs Past and Explore Future Legalization Proposals
- Activists Push for Immigration Reform on Anniversary of Long Island Hate Crime – Marcelo Lucero
- Miami sports agent who aided in defections freed from jail – Juan Ignacio Hernández Nodar, a Miami sports agent who served 13 years for trying to help Cuban baseball stars defect, will fly home Friday.
- Like California’s 30 years ago, Oregon’s growing Latino population is reaching a tipping point: A critical mass of Latino professionals is starting to organize and influence state and local politics. – dubbed Latino Agenda for Action
- The memory of Marcelo Lucero’s death still horrifies but the atmosphere that created it still exists
- One of Marcelo Lucero’s Attackers Pleads Guilty
- A third woman has filed a paternity claim against Paraguay’s Roman Catholic bishop-turned- president, her lawyer confirmed Thursday – President Fernando Lugo
- November 5, 2009
- AZ GOP Committeman: Ask “Brown People” About Crime in Tucson
- Francisco Ayala, honored Spanish author, dies at 103
- Mixed impressions inside the poll numbers – Texans on immigration
- Hispanic women snap up brands that boost their behinds- Colombian jeans celebrate women’s curves
- In Mexico, fears of a ‘lost generation’ – Violence among young soars as drug cartels recruit more minors
- They’ll (the NBA) take our money, but do they want us in the stands?
- Geraldo Rivera faces tough critics – a pair of abuelitas
- Remembering Marcelo Lucero : One Year Later, The List of Hate Crimes Grows Longer
- Guest Columnist: Sergio Troncoso. Is the Texas Library Association excluding Latino writers?
- The Prevention Research Center (PRC) in St. Louis is launching a multinational research project focused on preventing the leading causes of death in Hispanics in the United States and Latin America. – will conduct a four-year, $2.8 million effort to apply and adapt evidence-based strategies for preventing heart disease, cancer, diabetes and obesity in the United States, Mexico and Brazil
- Hispanic Voter Turnout Remains Low – voter turnout rate of just 21% in Yakima, WA
- Dr. Luther Castillo — Voice of the Voiceless in Honduras
- FIU to develop model programs to keep Hispanics in college – Although 57% of non-Hispanic white students nationwide graduate within six years; only 46 % of Hispanics do so.
- Dominican-born judge wins bench in N.Y. State Supreme Court – Diccia Pineda-Kirwan
- Deal to restore Manuel Zelaya in Honduras at risk – Supporters of ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya say lawmakers are stalling efforts to bring him back to office before a Nov. 29 election.
- November 4, 2009
- Study finds Lehigh Valley’s Hispanic students are progressing – But struggles persist in areas such as reading. Valley area review is called ‘eye-opening’ – Pennsylvania
- Hispanic Women Run for Nevada Office – Several candidates hope to alter the composition of the Nevada State Legislature. There are currently no Hispanic women serving in the legislature, but four have already announced they will run next year
- Reid Gets No GOP Support For Resolution Honoring Hispanic Media
- A soldier every 3 feet on the US/Mexico border = 6,930,880 soldiers – Immigration Anecdotes
- Stop the Deportation of the Mejia-Perez Family; Parents of a Dreamer
- In these times, cities need to do more to help day laborers
- ICE gives voice to victims of human trafficking in the United States
- Board of Immigration Appeals Rules Not to Reopen Old Deportation Cases
- Hispanics urged to make census count – Cities plan outreach to allay fears of government probing that could limit federal dollars – Chicago area
- November 2, 2009
- The 287(g) policy has become a perverted version of its original intent in Tennessee
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- November 7, 2009
- MARISA TREVIÑO: She’s one blogging Latina lista to be reckoned with!
- Honduras leadership in limbo as accord dissolves
- BLS: Unemployment Rate Rose to 10.2% in October; Hispanic Unemployment at 13.1%
- November 6, 2009
- Carmen Ortiz has been confirmed as the U.S. attorney for Massachusetts, becoming the first Hispanic and the first woman to hold the state’s top federal prosecutor’s job.
- A Mix of Flash and Idealism at the Latin Grammys – Glitz and heart-on-sleeve emotionality mingled, every so often, with political and social messages at the 10th annual Latin Grammy Awards.
- Native American corporations, particularly an array of Alaska Native Corporations, have become major defense and homeland security contractors – responsible for a wide range of national security operations, including electronic surveillance on the border, running immigrant detention centers, and supplying security and other services in U.S. overseas wars and energy exploitation.
- Latin Grammys: Calle 13 dominates with 5 awards – “Other than Calle 13, there were no other major winners. ” – Mercedes Sosa won the prize for Best Folk Album.
- Senate Democrats Thursday blocked a GOP attempt to require next year’s census forms to ask people whether they are U.S. citizens – Vitter’s attempts fail
- November 5, 2009
- TOP Ten Latino-themed Caskets for Sale at Wal-Mart
- Low Latino voter turnout in NJ and VA elections reveal a return to the old ways
- Grassroots Effort to Oust Lou Dobbs Now 100,000 Strong – Latino leaders and their allies who are part of BastaDobbs.com vow to continue online campaign putting pressure on CNN to drop Dobbs
- Latin Grammys honors Mexican icon Juan Gabriel – The Latin music world celebrated 100 million records sold, 1,500 songs written and 30 years of recording, all by one artist, Mexico’s beloved Juan Gabriel.
- Calle 13: With the people, without a map – Calle 13 hit it big in a hurry. Unsettled by fame, MC Rene Perez set out to connect on a personal level with Latin America.
- For immigrants, illness can bring a death sentence
- The U.S. Supreme Court has indicated it is interested in hearing an appeal from business groups that, for the past two years, have been trying to have Arizona’s controversial employer-sanctions law thrown out. – The sanctions law, which punishes companies for hiring illegal immigrants and requires all Arizona employers to use a federal electronic system to verify the work status of employees, has been upheld by two lower courts.
- Cuban Tomas Regalado was elected mayor of Miami with a pledge to control spending, limit property-tax increases and curtail development
- A top Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) official confirmed that officers were conducting a training exercise at CSUN that involved members of Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan (MEChA) earlier this semester. – Members said they were targeted and profiled by LAPD officers during their first meeting on Sept. 2. & that they were followed, harassed and intimidated by “undercover police officers” during a ceremony to welcome first-time freshmen to their organization.
- November 4, 2009
- Walking a mile in an immigrant’s moccasins – Ben Reed married Deyanira Escalona in Mexico after she was deported at LAX while en route to their planned wedding in Idaho. They live in Mexico now. “I’ve been radicalized by the whole experience,” Reed says.
- Half of American kids will live in households receiving food stamps before age 20, according to a study reported Monday in Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine.
- Friendly Fire? CNN’s Lou Dobbs Gets Called Out By CNN’s Reliable Sources
- Native Americans Profit from Abusive Immigrant Detention and Billions of Dollars in National Security Contracts
- Miriam Flores is a 42-year-old Mexican immigrant who has taken the cause of English as a second language to the nation’s highest courts.
- Child welfare workers too quick to remove Latino children from their families
- Latin Grammys aim to bring Latin music to the mainstream – After a decade, Latin music’s most important awards show still falls short of its original goals — bringing greater visibility to Latin artists and musical styles.
- The debate over health care for illegal immigrants continues to percolate in Congress despite the Obama administration’s efforts to put it to rest, with lawmakers in both houses also wrangling over how much coverage to provide for immigrants who have settled in the country legally.
- Lawrence elects Massachusetts’ first Latino mayor – William Lantigua
- November 2, 2009
- Latinos need more than lip service – Families are being torn apart by America’s broken immigration system. President Obama needs to show leadership and fix it – (the view from England)
- The Newest Face in the Late-Night Party – The arrival of “Lopez Tonight” on TBS is breaking up what Jay Leno likes to call “the parade of nine white men” on the late-night talk shows.
- A little more than 1 million people work in the illegal drug trade including “around 200,000” women, according to the COCyP association of peasant organizations, based on police estimates.
- The Strange Bedfellows of the Census Boycott
- Top 10 Reasons Not To Wear A Culturally Appropriating Halloween Costume
- ‘Drop Lou Dobbs’ Campaign Nearing 100,000 Signature Goal – need 30k more!
- Rights activists in the northern Mexican border city of Tijuana have hung 5,100 small white crosses on the fence straddling the U.S. frontier to commemorate migrants who have died trying to cross.
- Immigrant Jail Tests U.S. View of Legal Access – City Bar Justice Center is calling for all immigrant detainees to be provided with counsel.
- The Hispanic Market Is Set to Soar – The 2010 Census will radically alter the demographic map and the rules of engagement between Hispanic and general-market shops
- October 30, 2009
- Song banned, band pulls out of Luna Awards TV show – Los Tigres del Norte is initially barred from playing its latest drug-trade lyrics. – “La Granja”
- Mexican emigrants sent home $16.4 billion during the first nine months of this year, down 13.4% from the same period in 2008
- Sanchez sisters eyed by House ethics panel for alleged collusion – Linda and Loretta CA Democrats
- U.S. May Be Open to Asylum for Spouse Abuse – Immigration lawyers said the administration had taken a major step toward clarifying a murky area of asylum law and defining the legal grounds on which battered and sexually abused women in foreign countries could seek protection here.
- Did a resolution honoring Hispanic media trigger a silent boycott among the GOP?
