News (Noticias) for New Jersey
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November 23, 2009
Billboards in New Brunswick Hispanic district give info for help on domestic violence – New Jersey
November 13, 2009
Longtime Rutgers Professor, Community Activist, Gay-Rights Pioneer Hilda Hidalgo Loses Cancer Fight
Guest Voz: NJ Mayor says it makes sense to grant citizenship to undocumented immigrants – Michael Wildes mayor of Englewood, New Jersey.
November 9, 2009
Goya’s Flavor Factory in Secaucus, NJ – (with lots of photos)
Goya Foods, the nation’s largest Hispanic-owned food company, will open a 204,000-square-foot distribution site in Salem County, N.J.
November 6, 2009
Trenton Latino political leader: Time to lick wounds and focus on unity – rethinking campaign strategy yesterday after three Latino candidates lost
November 5, 2009
Low Latino voter turnout in NJ and VA elections reveal a return to the old ways
October 29, 2009
Obama, en esfuerzo bilingüe, busca votos latinos en New Jersey y Virginia
October 27, 2009
The Corzine campaign is airing a television ad unveiled over the weekend that features President Obama telling viewers in Spanish that the future of New Jersey is in their hands — “El futuro de Nueva Jersey esta en tus manos,” the president says.
October 26, 2009
Men charged in Plainfield, NJ beating death of Hispanic immigrant, Lazaro Tista, also accused of hate crime
October 14, 2009
Tuesday night’s Fiesta Latina concert at the White House wasn’t just a chance to showcase Latin music. The White House brought in guest chef Maricel Presilla to help tell the pan-Latin story through finger food. – chef and co-owner of Zafra and Cucharamama, two restaurants in Hoboken, N.J.
October 9, 2009
Immigration advocates protest 287(g) – Mayor attempting to move forward a proposal to deputize local police as federal immigration agents – Morristown, NJ
October 7, 2009
Calls from some Latino church leaders for a boycott of the 2010 U.S. Census to pressure Congress for passage of immigration reform triggered a heated debate among scholars and activists Wednesday at Princeton University.
NEW AMERICANS IN THE GARDEN STATE: Immigrants, Latinos, and Asians are an Economic and Political Powerhouse in New Jersey
October 5, 2009
Law’s elite examine strides made by Hispanics in New Jersey
September 29, 2009
Cucu Diamantes Show Canceled After Juanes’s Paz Sin Fronteras Concert in Cuba
September 28, 2009
Contemporary Chicano Art Exhibit on Display at ETS – New Jersey
September 24, 2009
Today, seven members of the board of the Latino Leadership Alliance of New Jersey (LLANJ) endorsed Chris Christie for New Jersey Governor adding their voices to the growing support for Chris in the Hispanic community.
September 17, 2009
Los Temerarios tienen su estatua en NJ
Newark Public Library opens homage to Peru this September
September 15, 2009
“Deportation without Representation” NJ Law Journal calls for “corps of competent lawyers” to represent immigrants in removal proceedings
Sen. Menendez and other Latino legislators endorse Gov. Corzine for re-election
August 26, 2009
Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., said in a statement this morning Kennedy “will always have a place of honor in the Latino community as someone who stood up and fought for the rights of immigrants and the issues that affected the community at a time when few others would.”
August 25, 2009
Mark Sanchez, Jets Lose To Baltimore Ravens
August 21, 2009
NAMI to hold Spanish-language conference on Mental Health the Latino Community in New Brunswick – New Jersey
August 4, 2009
The Hispanic Affairs & Resource Center of Monmouth County will hold its 11th annual Summer Festival 11 a.m to 5 p.m. Aug. 21 at the center, 913 Sewall Ave.
July 19, 2009
Senator Menendez: La Voz de los Senadores Demócratas
July 14, 2009
Jets’ Mark Sanchez may be NFL’s key to opening Hispanic market
Immigrants suffer as the economy continues downward spiral
June 25, 2009
New Jersey’s first Latina county prosecutor takes the high road – Camelia M. Valdes
June 18, 2009
Dominican teen Laura Abreu-Jimenez finds success at Scranton High School
June 16, 2009
New Jersey will get its first female Hispanic prosecutor before the week is out – Camelia M. Valdes
June 11, 2009
UMDNJ to Host Annual National Latino Mental Health Conference June 11-13
April 23, 2009
Reporte Hispano Selected as Official Translation Agency for State of New Jersey
March 18, 2009
BRIDGETON – City Council members appointed the city’s first Hispanic councilwoman Tuesday night to fill the vacancy left by former Council President Celeste Riley, who was sworn in as an Assemblywoman earlier this week.
March 17, 2009
Watching Ballet Hispanico, the renowned Latin dance company that returns to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center this weekend, viewers may notice that their feet have begun to move, heels shifting surreptitiously under their seats.
Assemblywoman Nilsa-Cruz Perez, New Jersey’s first Hispanic female legislator, made it officials today, announcing she will not seek reelection in November after representing part of South Jersey for 14 years.
March 14, 2009
Domestic abuse among Morristown – Latinos targeted But critics fear deportation from government intent on enforcing illegal immigration laws – New Jersey
January 29, 2009
Recession lands immigrants in ‘Devil’s Cave’ – Immigrants turn small space beneath a New Jersey porch into home for 10
December 23, 2008
Con el respaldo de siete mil firmas de residentes, el activista hispano Angel Cordero cumplió hoy su séptimo día de protesta frente a la oficina de una senadora estatal a quien pide respaldar una ley de becas para alumnos de minorías. – New Jersey
December 2, 2008
Breaking a glass ceiling: will New Jersey get a Latino Secretary of Agriculture?
November 25, 2008
Sen. Robert Menendez, D-New Jersey, was appointed Tuesday to head the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, the political organization charged with helping to elect Democratic senators.
November 11, 2008
Obama Carried 78% of New Jersey Latinos, Poll Says ; Ranked First Among Heavily Hispanic-populated States
November 6, 2008
Democrat Annette Quijano has won the only state legislative election in New Jersey this year.
October 16, 2008
Buena’s Hispanic center receives state grant – Spanish Community Center in New Jersey
October 15, 2008
New Jersey’s Driver’s manual in Spanish updated
October 6, 2008
Goya Foods Inc., a multi-cultural food company headquartered in Secaucus, has secured a spot in the Gateway Business Park. The second largest Hispanic-owned company in the United States has broken ground and begun construction, said Salem County Improvement Authority (SCIA) Executive Director Jack Kugler. – New Jersey
Jobs scarce for immigrant laborers in New Jersey
Growth of area’s Hispanic population brings a Spanish-language radio station to the area – WTAA-AM 1490, called La Gran D, in Atlantic County, New Jersey
September 23, 2008
ANNETTE QUIJANO SET TO BECOME FIRST WOMAN AND HISPANIC ASSEMBLY MEMBER FROM 20TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT – Assemblywoman-select Quijano Will Be Sworn-in As Newest Representative for Union County, New Jersey
September 22, 2008
Puerto Rican Day Parade kicks off in Newark, New Jersey
Vibrant Hispanic community sees political clout in future – Camden, New Jersey
September 21, 2008
Latin Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter and Vineland native Obie Bermudez brought his acoustic tone to the Veterans Memorial School auditorium Friday morning, much to the delight of the hundreds of students who filed through during three separate performances.
September 15, 2008
Unity on display at Trenton’s first Hispanic Parade
September 10, 2008
Assemblywoman-select Annette Quijano today was named to the Assembly Labor Committee and the Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee for the 2008-09 legislative session. – New Jersey
September 9, 2008
Newark Archdiocese gets first Cuban-born bishop – Manuel Cruz
September 8, 2008
Gov. Bill Richardson stumped for Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) at the Flamboyan Manor in Newark’s North Ward, making the Democratic Party’s case for an end to the Iraq War. – New Jersey
September 5, 2008
“Reel Diversity” Is Focus of Hispanic Exhibition by The Newark Public Library
Hispanics, Puerto Ricans war on parades & politics – Trenton, New Jersey
August 26, 2008
My First Day at the Democratic Convention in Denver – Patricia Campos from LatinosNJ
August 23, 2008
When a federal judge sentenced former Mayor Samuel Rivera to 21 months in federal prison on Aug. 15, an era ended in this tattered city of nearly 70,000, leaving many here debating Mr. Rivera’s tumultuous past and wondering what is to come. – Passaic, New Jersey
Esther Novak, founder and CEO of New Brunswick-based VanguardComm, has been appointed to the board of the influential Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies (AHAA), the organization announced today.
August 20, 2008
Dems pick attorney to replace Assemblyman Neil Cohen – Annette Quijano of Elizabeth is also the first Latina to serve as a legislator in the 20th District – New Jersey
August 18, 2008
Ecuadorian culture on parade in Trenton – Festivities feature floats, folk dancers and fun
August 3, 2008
Immigrants joining the ranks of New Jersey’s homeless
August 1, 2008
FOCUS Hispanic Center for Community Development,a Newark nonprofit organization that provides community leadership, has received a $15,000 grant from Staples Foundation for Learning Inc., a private foundation created by Staples Inc. – New Jersey
July 28, 2008
Federal election overseers say they have reached a deal with Salem County and Penns Grove aimed at protecting the rights of Puerto Rican and Spanish-speaking voters. New Jersey
After four hours that included a talent show, a display of native dress and a question-and-answer period, Gina Pazmino was crowned Ms. Ecuador 2008 to a cheering crowd of more than 250. – New Jersey
July 21, 2008
Food, fellowship mix to make Hispanic-American festival a hit – Neptune, New Jersey
July 16, 2008
New Jersey troopers sue state police, alleging racial bias
July 15, 2008
Latinos’ invite to the NJ political party must have gotten lost in the mail – “Not one call from the Democratic party asking if perchance there’s any interest in switching allegiance to the Obama camp”
July 13, 2008
Financial folly leads to boot – Hispanic parade board president removed for asking about records – New Jersey
June 26, 2008
In Rivera aftermath, Sandoval gets organized early for Passaic mayoral election – New Jersey
Surge in registration for Latino voters in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
June 24, 2008
Latino groups: Police need oversight – Freehold, New Jersey
June 23, 2008
Exclusive Prep Schools Recruit Latino Youth From California’s Central Valley
Group Wields Racketeering Law Against Landlords to Combat Illegal Immigration – Plainfield, New Jersey
June 17, 2008
Latin American consulates to join forces in NY, NJ
Hispanic Scholars, Students Pressure Princeton for Latino Studies Program
June 12, 2008
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez accuses immigration agents of ‘witch hunt’
June 11, 2008
CUBAN PRIEST AN New Jersey BISHOP – Manuel Cruz
June 9, 2008
Jail’s first Latina sgt. to be honored- New Jersey
New Jersey landlord sued over renting to illegal immigrants
May 20, 2008
New Jersey Sen. Menendez pushes benefits of DNA procedure
May 19, 2008
Morristown’s Hispanic-American business man of the year – Raul Silva – New Jersey
May 14, 2008
Mexican Consulate on Wheels renews passports, ID cards – Lakewood, New Jersey
Administration considers Latino Studies – Princeton
May 8, 2008
Hispanics’ discipline not racist, state says – (elementary students made to eat on floor & somehow only Hispanics didn’t get trays) – New Jersey
May 5, 2008
New Jersey Promotoras Serve as Role Models for Hispanic Women
April 29, 2008
New Jersey U.S. Attorney Christopher Christie clarifies: ‘Illegal’ immigrants are in civil violation
April 28, 2008
New Jersey’s U.S. Attorney Christopher Christie speaks at Dover church forum – Illegal immigrants aren’t criminals
“Being in this country without proper documentation is not a crime,” New Jersey’s U.S. Attorney Christopher Christie told more than 60 residents and town officials. “The whole phrase of ‘illegal immigrant’ connotes that the person, by just being here, is committing a crime.”
Dehlly Porras ready to take helm at Raritan Valley Community College – New Jersey
April 25, 2008
Immigrant labor pinch threatens 500 New Jersey farms (worth $475 million)
FiestaCaliente.com * Miller Lite * Cabo Wabo Tequila – A New Jersey music & fashion extravaganza that focuses on a range of undiscovered designers and models while transcending unique style and class onto the runway
April 8, 2008
Pulitzer winner stays true to Jersey roots – Junot Diaz
April 1, 2008
Mexican migrants line city sidewalks for passports – Middlesex Community College, New Jersey
ON CESAR CHAVEZ’S BIRTHDAY, SEN. MENENDEZ HONORS HIS LEGACY, DECRIES REPUBLICAN BLOCKAGE OF RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING HIM
March 25, 2008
Cozen O’Connor Member Rafael Perez Named Managing Partner of Newark and Trenton Offices
March 24, 2008
Latinas are ready to run – New Jersey
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