News (Noticias) for Georgia
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November 4, 2009
There was a call Tuesday for more Spanish-speaking drivers on the Red Rabbit bus line in Gainesville and the surrounding area. – Georgia
November 2, 2009
Atlanta Day of the Dead Festival will debut on November 7th , 2010 at Atlantic Station – Lanza Group’s newest event is an attempt to entertain and educate on the often misunderstood Mexican tradition of ‘Dia de los muertos’ or Day of the Dead!
October 28, 2009
Georgia colleges pitch education to Latinos
October 12, 2009
Thousands attend Hispanic Festival in Augusta, Georgia
September 30, 2009
The number of students in ESOL programs is on the rise in the United States, with huge growth in Georgia in particular. The state’s student population of English language learners has grown more than 200% between 1995 and 2005
September 18, 2009
Hispanic Parents Protest Racial ID of Kids in Georgia
September 14, 2009
The head of the Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials is scheduled to join a panel discussion on immigration reform at an Athens Area Democrats breakfast – Jerry Gonzalez
September 8, 2009
Atlanta Kicks Off National Hispanic Heritage Month
September 2, 2009
The Economic Benefits of Immigration to Georgia and Tennessee – NEW AMERICANS IN THE PEACH AND VOLUNTEER STATES: Immigrants, Latinos, and Asians are an Economic Powerhouse in Georgia and Tennessee
Atlanta’s Mexican Consulate Sponsors Labor Rights Week
August 24, 2009
Tonight at the YMCA on Habersham Street, exceptional Latina women were honored for their contributions to the Latina and Hispanic community in Chatham County.
August 13, 2009
The Mexican Legal Defense and Educaiton Fund is denouncing Georgia’s appeal of the Justice Department’s rejection of a voter check plan.
Albany Technical College reaches out to Hispanic students
August 10, 2009
Savannah Latino Community Reacts to Sotomayor Confirmation
July 20, 2009
Book tells stories of Hispanic population growth – “Voices from the Nueva Frontera: Latino Immigration in Dalton, Georgia”
July 14, 2009
During the last six years the number of Hispanic registered voters in Georgia has risen by more than 1,300 percent and Hispanics now comprise 3 percent of the state’s voters, a recent study found.
June 24, 2009
Guatemalan church helps TrueNorth build Hispanic ministry – Augusta, Georgia
June 23, 2009
College enrollment for Hispanic students at Georgia’s public and private schools grew by almost 150 percent, or about 7,700 students, from 1997-2007
June 18, 2009
Dalton State College faculty contribute to book on Latino immigration: “Voices from the Nueva Frontera: Latino Immigration in Dalton, Georgia”
June 8, 2009
Georgia needs more Hispanic judges -There are no Hispanics now, nor have there ever been any, on the Supreme Court of Georgia or on the Georgia Court of Appeals
La Vaquita to Exhibit at the IDDBA’s Dairy Deli Bake Show 2009
June 5, 2009
Reik conquista Atlanta
May 29, 2009
MundoHispánico announced today the launch of Padres & Hijos, Atlanta’s first magazine serving Hispanic parents. The free monthly will be available at 400 points throughout metro Atlanta beginning May 21.
March 16, 2009
A Metro Atlanta newspaper normally covers the news, but they ended up becoming a part of it when burglars stole their computers and important records. The Atlanta Latino newspaper was still counting its losses Friday.
March 10, 2009
Mixed signals along South’s ‘Immigrant Highway’ – The strip of Buford Highway that runs through Chamblee and Doraville has attracted a huge influx of immigrants
March 9, 2009
ATLANTA — In a city where Coca-Cola, United Parcel Service and Home Depot are the titans of industry, there are new powerful forces on the block: Mexican drug cartels.
February 1, 2009
Los venezolanos residentes en Carolina del Sur, Carolina del Norte, Florida y Georgia podrán votar en el referendo del próximo 15 de febrero en el Miami Dade College de Kendall, en el condado de Miami-Dade, informó una organización.
December 20, 2008
A judge has sentenced Jamie Underwood to 120 years in prison without the possibility of parole in the slayings of six Mexican immigrants in the Tifton area three years ago – Georgia
December 3, 2008
Hispanics leaving Georgia’s coastal area in downturn – estimates that almost 1,000 Hispanics have left Brunswick
November 20, 2008
The South Carolina Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SCHCC) will host the vice president of the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce during its meeting in Greenville on Monday.
November 19, 2008
R.I.P Carmen Rodriguez, 52, cancer epidemiologist – Atlanta
November 11, 2008
Athens-Clarke’s first Hispanic detective, supervising officer retires – Sgt. Nick Aguilar in Georgia
November 3, 2008
A boost for Hispanics – Officials with the Hispanic Scholarship Fund want more Hispanic parents to set their sights on college for their kids.
October 20, 2008
General Electric Co. on Monday kicked off its eighth annual Hispanic Forum Leadership Summit for the first time in Atlanta.
October 6, 2008
Workplace Spanish® Celebrates 10th Anniversary and Launches New Website
September 29, 2008
Representatives of the Mexican Consulate are in town from Atlanta issuing matriculas consulares and passports to more than 1,200 Mexican nationals living in Middle Georgia.
September 25, 2008
National Society of Hispanic MBAs National Conference Making History in Atlanta
September 16, 2008
Tens of thousands gathered at Plaza Fiesta on Buford Highway Sunday to celebrate Mexican Independence Day with music and food. – Atlanta
September 10, 2008
Georgia Tech Ranks #1 for Hispanic Engineering Graduate Programs
August 20, 2008
National Latina Business Women Association – Atlanta Chapter Meets To Introduce And Brand A Program To Empower And Educate
With about three months to go before voters decide on the next president, a nonprofit organization announced Tuesday that it will target key states with some of the largest Hispanic populations, including Texas, Georgia and Colorado. – Nuestra America
August 7, 2008
Hall County’s Hispanic population grew by 71.8% between 2000 and 2007 and accounted for approximately half the overall population growth for the period – Georgia
Gwinnett County’s Minority Population Doubles in 7 Years – Georgia
August 4, 2008
Lanza Group, LLC Marks 5th Anniversary! Hispanic Marketing Firm Celebrates 5th Anniversary with Ambitious Growth and Expansion Initiative – Georgia
July 28, 2008
Delta Connection is dropping a couple of Mexican routes soon. Gone, as of August 2, will be nonstop Atlanta (ATL) to Queretaro (QRO) flights. Come August 18, say so long to nonstop Atlanta to Leon/Guanajuato (BJX) service.
July 21, 2008
‘Flood’ of drugs from Mexico linked to area abductions – Georgia
July 18, 2008
Gabriela Lenix JOINS VISCOM INTERNATIONAL AS MARKETING DIRECTOR
July 17, 2008
“Nuestro Campo” Latino youth baseball clinic featuring Braves players, coaches, and broadcasters set for Friday, July 18th at the Atlanta Braves Baseball Academy
Hola! Reaching out to Hispanics – Albany Technical College – South Georgia
Merchants notice Hispanic trade – Albany in South Georgia
Hispanic Population Growth in South Georgia
July 15, 2008
More Latinos Going To Georgia’s Polls – 60,000 Hispanic voters
Program at Gainesville State offers English language learners high school credit – Georgia
June 26, 2008
Atlanta’s El Universal Gráfico Suspends Publication
June 25, 2008
JUAN LUIS GUERRA’s Highly-Anticipated La Travesia Tour Begins July 12th
June 17, 2008
Atlanta becoming big market for Mexican acts
June 11, 2008
120 suspected Latino gang members busted in Georgia – Did You Know? The arrests were part of a national effort in which 8,900 members of more than 700 gangs have been arrested since 2005.
June 9, 2008
LATINA Style Business Series Celebrates the 10 Year Anniversary Tour in Atlanta, GA
Atlanta Hispanic-owned firms are among the nation’s largest
June 4, 2008
Ralph E. Herrera Honored as Businessman of the Year by Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
June 3, 2008
Georgia: Hispanic-owned business spread to rural areas
June 2, 2008
Robbers Target Hispanics in Atlanta
May 28, 2008
Taqueria del Sol: Mexico, Memphis meet in Atlanta – Southern cooking melds with south of the border at this metro area mini-chain
May 27, 2008
LATINA Style Business Series Celebrates the 10 Year Anniversary Tour in Atlanta, GA
Latino Activists Face Death Threats in Georgia
May 19, 2008
National Society for Hispanic Professionals (NSHP) Diversity Career Fair Returns to Atlanta on June 10
May 15, 2008
Fiesta Atlanta ‘08 Is a Tremendous Success!
Georgia’s Gov. Perdue vetoes Mills’ driver’s license bill
May 1, 2008
HIV/AIDS Ministry To Latinos Garners CDC Support – Georgia
Did You Know? There may more than 10,000 Mayan Indians living in outlying areas of metro Atlanta
April 29, 2008
State Farm Insurance(R) to Serve as an Official Sponsor for Fiesta Atlanta ‘08
Lanza Group, LLC Announces Weeklong Schedule of Events Leading up to Fiesta Atlanta ‘08
April 28, 2008
NAHP Conference on Digital Information Publishing Atlanta, Georgia
April 25, 2008
TuContacto-Atl.Com launches in Atlanta
Sheriff wants $700K for jailing illegal immigrants – Gwinnett County, Georgia
April 24, 2008
National Latina Business Women Association (NLBWA) — Atlanta Chapter To Host Patricia Janiot, Senior Anchor For CNN En Español, April 28th At The Grand Hyatt Atlanta
Sheriff: Word is out there about new immigration program – Hall County, Georgia
Bud Light Is the Official Beer Sponsor for Fiesta Atlanta ‘08
April 21, 2008
Hyatt Hotels of Atlanta Signs on as the Official Hotel Sponsor of Fiesta Atlanta ‘08
April 14, 2008
University of Georgia encourages Hispanic enrollment
April 10, 2008
Local residents learn specifics of immigration law – Georgia
April 8, 2008
Braves launch Spanish website, BravesBeisbol.com
March 20, 2008
Marketers Eye Atlanta’s Growing Hispanic Community
March 18, 2008
Contemporary Latin American and Latino Art can be seen at Atlanta’s High Museum through May 4
March 13, 2008
On the job: Cristina Richards
March 6, 2008
Did You Know? Georgia’s Latino population has grown about seven-fold in the last 18 years, from 100,000 in 1990 to 700,000 in 2006
4 key organizations that cater to Atlanta’s Hispanic community will have to search for new leaders this year.
March 5, 2008
NAHP 23rd Annual Conference Heads to Atlanta, April 16-19, 2008
February 26, 2008
National Society of Hispanic MBAs Celebrates 20th Anniversary and Announces 2008 Conference in Atlanta
Latin American Council Breaks With Day Laborers – Lowcountry, Georgia
February 21, 2008
Georgia Lawmakers Work To Make English The State’s Official Language
February 20, 2008
Longtime head of Hispanic chamber dies – Sara González, oversaw Hispanic chamber’s growth
Georgia Hispanic Chamber CEO Sara González dies
February 19, 2008
Bill would let police seize vehicles driven by illegal immigrants – Georgia
February 18, 2008
Deputies Learning Spanish – Georgia
February 14, 2008
Bill Would Seize Illegal Immigrants’ Cars – Georgia
February 7, 2008
Income growth benefits Hispanics – Georgia
January 29, 2008
Gauging the impact of the Latino vote – Growing number: Hispanics are fewer than 2 percent of Georgia’s voters, but their strength at the polls will be greater in the future.
Banking on Latinos – The first credit union in Georgia to market specifically to Latinos could open in Atlanta later this year.
January 28, 2008
GALEO Institute of Leadership planned in Gainesville this spring – Georgia