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News (Noticias) for Portland

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November 6, 2009

A national group is launching an initiative to help the private sector better integrate Latinos into the work force in Portland and two other cities – the Hispanic Integration Initiative, run by New York-based Americas Society and Council of the Americas

September 17, 2009

Miracle Theatre’s La Luna Nueva event spotlights Latino artists – Portland

August 11, 2009

Amelia Santiago’s dog sculptures

August 10, 2009

Seven Latino students at Portland Community College’s Rock Creek campus are getting a jolt of business savvy from Nike workers, one meeting and piece of advice at a time.

May 28, 2009

Franciscan nun steps up as itinerant Hispanic minister – Sister Guadalupe Medina in Oregon

September 12, 2008

Activists try again to rename Portland street after Cesar Chavez

September 10, 2008

El Programa Hispano is hosting an open house to celebrate its new offices at 138 N.E. Third Ave. from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19. The event includes a blessing by Archbishop John Vlazney, remarks by Catholic Charities’ Executive Director Dennis Keenan, volunteer recognition, refreshments and entertainment. – Portland, Oregon

One angry man stands at Portland day labor center

August 7, 2008

Latinos continue to be the fastest-growing population in Oregon — five to six times faster than whites in the Portland metropolitan area, new U.S. Census Bureau figures show. In Multnomah and Clark counties, the number of Hispanics climbed the most, by 7% in 2007, while Washington and Clackamas counties each saw a 6% increase last year.

July 15, 2008

Starting fresh on Cesar Chavez – Portland, Oregon

June 26, 2008

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

June 18, 2008

Mexicana to Cut Flights Out of PDX – Portland, Oregon

June 17, 2008

Center for day laborers opens in Portland, Oregon

June 5, 2008

Portland Latino Gay Pride 2008: Papis y Chicas

May 15, 2008

El Programa Hispano moves to bigger home – Portland, Oregon

March 31, 2008

Latino families fight lure of gangs – A Portland officer teaches a national program in Spanish, reaching parents and kids – Oregon

February 20, 2008

5 year old Isabella is in need of a bone marrow transplant – Portland, Oregon

December 9, 2007

Tigard playwright creates a modern-day nativity story – ‘In from the Cold’ is a multi-cultural story of forgiveness – Oregon

Move to honor Chavez hits a roadblock – In Portland, Ore., naming a street after the activist proves difficult. A series of hostile meetings ends in an impasse.

November 25, 2007

Plan to rename street after Chavez pulled from consideration for now – Portland, Oregon

November 15, 2007

New Portland street now in the running to honor Cesar Chavez

October 28, 2007

Portland divided over proposed Chavez Boulevard – Oregon

October 26, 2007

Mayor Potter storms out of street-renaming meeting – (Cesar Chavez related) – Portland, Oregon

October 23, 2007

Stephanie Lopez’s post-World Cup goal: NCAA title for Portland

September 20, 2007

Screen dreams – The first Portland Latin American Film Festival aims to boost Latino arts efforts in the area

August 20, 2007

Tigres burning bright – Los Tigres del Norte and norteno go back a long way, and the band shows Portland why

June 21, 2007

Raids rattle Latino residents – Portland, Oregon

May 9, 2007

Portland Timbers focus on attracting Latino fans

Portland getting Spanish TV station – Oregon

April 4, 2007

Spanish radio station expands – Portland, Oregon

March 29, 2007

KTRO-FM 93.1 Launches Regional Mexican Music Format – Portland