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November 7, 2009
MARISA TREVIÑO: She’s one blogging Latina lista to be reckoned with!
Rep. Loretta Sanchez reiterates that she is not running for Governor
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
November 6, 2009
Lizette Olmos, LULAC and MillerCoors Lideres Campaign – she needs your help to win
SOA Software Roberto Medrano Recognized for Leadership in the IT Industry
Francisco Ayala, 103 – Acclaimed Spanish writer was a resolute opponent of Franco
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.
Interview with mystery author Steven Torres
Telemundo station group management shuffle – Celia Chávez, Erika Diaz, Manuel Abud, Efren Padilla and David Padilla
A comedian with a serious delivery – Los Angeles comedian Ernie G encourages Hispanic students to strive for college
The National Latina Business Women’s Association Gather in Force and Unity to Help Shape the Future for Latina Business Owners
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.
The memory of Marcelo Lucero’s death still horrifies but the atmosphere that created it still exists
November 5, 2009
Francisco Ayala, honored Spanish author, dies at 103
Hispanic women snap up brands that boost their behinds- Colombian jeans celebrate women’s curves
A nation called, Latinos answered – Honoring our veterans Pt. I of III
A ‘Precious’ opportunity for young nuyorican actress – Stephanie Andujar
Geraldo Rivera faces tough critics – a pair of abuelitas
Remembering Marcelo Lucero : One Year Later, The List of Hate Crimes Grows Longer
Alexandra Limón is heading to Fresno to become nightside general assignment reporter for KGPE-47, the CBS affiliate. – leaves Telemundo in Tucson
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
Dr. Luther Castillo — Voice of the Voiceless in Honduras
Peru’s Gonzalo Begazo among most influential Hispanics in technology in USA
Dominican-born judge wins bench in N.Y. State Supreme Court – Diccia Pineda-Kirwan
President Obama Nominates Judge Albert Diaz and Judge James Wynn to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Welcomes Juan Garibay as a Community Ambassador
The American Heart Association Launches Go Red Por Tu Corazon at the Latin Grammy’s to Educate Latinas About Their Heart Health
Cuban Tomas Regalado was elected mayor of Miami with a pledge to control spending, limit property-tax increases and curtail development
November 4, 2009
Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on this week’s immigration enforcement and workers’ rights report
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.
Friendly Fire? CNN’s Lou Dobbs Gets Called Out By CNN’s Reliable Sources
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
Viewpoint: Being Latino in America – commentary by MARIA ELENA SALINAS
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.
Mexican-born immigrant rights activist Jorge Mujica plans to challenge incumbent Rep. Dan Lipinski in next year’s Democratic primary for Illinois’ 3rd congressional district.
Guatemalan Writer Jaime Barrios Peña Dies
Miami mayor candidates could trigger different shake-ups – Joe Sánchez and Tomás Regalado
Stop the Deportation of the Mejia-Perez Family; Parents of a Dreamer
California Congresswoman Loretta Sánchez Leads Congress’s Charge Against Domestic Abuse
ICE gives voice to victims of human trafficking in the United States
Latina Leadership Lessons: When We Wear Masks
A news reporter who wrote about violent drug crimes has been strangled in the northern Mexican state of Durango – El Tiempo de Durango journalist Jose Bladimir Antuna
November 2, 2009
Long-time civic leader Joe E. Gonzales dies at 88 – in the late 1940s worked for U.S. Senator Carl Hayden of Arizona, died in Tucson last month from heart complications.
Tales of weeping woman passed down in Hispanic culture – La Llorona
Mexican President Felipe Calderon honored at gala in Miami by Latin Trade magazine,
Tony Argiz Honored by South Florida Council, Boy Scouts of America
Migrant workers struggle to survive, some with family states away – Ohio
P&G Adapts Its Web Fashion Show for Hispanic Women – Branded Program ‘De Moda’ Retooled With Latin Topics, Celebs
Daisy Expósito-Ulla receives Women of Virtue Award from LatinBiz
Fox Sports en Español promotes Paul Laureano y Juan Vallejo
Araceli de León Promoted to Regional Vice President and General Manager of KBLR-40 in Las Vegas and KDEN-25 in Denver
Interview with horror author J.F. Gonzalez
FBI investigating Joe Arpaio for using deputies to intimidate critics
Few people have done more to advance the cause of Hispanics in the region than Rosa Correa, the former chairwoman of the Bridgeport Housing Authority.
More than 200 bodies recovered at Arizona/Sonora border
The Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce board of directors has named Lea Marquez Peterson, its president and CEO.
‘Drop Lou Dobbs’ Campaign Nearing 100,000 Signature Goal – need 30k more!
Dr. Eliscer Guzman From The Mount Sinai Hospital Among Comunilife Honorees
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.
SFist Interviews Artist Gabriela Lena Frank
Rep. Raul Grijalva, Co-Chair of Progressive Caucus, Vows to Bring “Robust” Public Option to House Floor
Remembrance at the border: Migrants killed while crossing remembered – About 200 attended the vigil hosted by the Border Network for Human Rights to honor the memory of undocumented immigrants who have died while trying to cross the border.
Nevada Hispanic Services chief tired of being a lightning rod – Jesse Gutierrez
Hispanic Entrepreneur profile: McDonald’s franchise owner said he would never cook another hamburger – Richard Castro in El Paso
Virginia Hispanic chamber founder believes in building bridges – Michel Zajur
Zelaya, Micheletti Beginning to Disagree About Crisis-Ending Accord
Hispanic community glows over milestone – Deacon Fernando Jiménez, first Mexican-born priest to be ordained in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend Roman Catholic Diocese
Mexico reaches record 100 extraditions to US
October 30, 2009
Questions Surrounding Dobbs’ Gunfire Incident Cast Doubt on CNN’s Credibility
Top Media Integration Expert Joins Zubi – Xavier Mantilla to head agency’s media and direct marketing practices
Detained immigrant’s death leaves far-reaching questions – the case of Dominican Pedro Tavarez in Massachusetts
Internet Entrepreneur Selected as Keynote Speaker for 2010 Hispanic Chamber of E-Commerce Business and Technology Expo – Fernando Espuelas
Casa de Esperanza Launches Hope Campaign to Challenge Communities Across the Country to Take Action
Mexican Political Prisoner Gloria Arenas Released
Queens, NYC State Senator Hiram Monserrate : Once a Community Defender, Now an Attacker?
Sanchez sisters eyed by House ethics panel for alleged collusion – Linda and Loretta CA Democrats
Ten New Haven residents filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing federal agents of violating their rights during an immigration raid they say was in retaliation for a city program that provided ID cards to foreigners in the country illegally — the first of its kind in the nation.
Jose Morales Promoted to Vice-President of Content for
Telemundo 47
October 29, 2009
Lou Dobbs Ad to Air in Markets across the U.S. – (since CNN wouldn’t air it)
Hijo de activista Rudy Lozano ingresa a la política en Chicago
Cien años después, José Limón sigue marcando el paso en danza
ImpreMedia Appoints Olga Casabona VP of Audience and Market Insights
Moving Beyond Borders from University of Illinois Press – examines the life and accomplishments of Julian Samora, the first Mexican American sociologist in the United States and the founding father of the discipline of Latino studies
Consorte Media Launches Tiene Sites to Provide Advice to Savvy Latinas
Latinos ‘ecstatic’ about hiring of Indians’ new manager, Manny Acta
Hispanic Entrepreneur profile: El Pasoan Leroy Candelaria found his niche in nuclear pharmacy
The head of the World Health Organization says Fidel Castro looks stronger and wonderful for his 83 years.
As an artist and a yoga guru in Kansas City, Maria Calderon, 25, is in touch with herself and her surroundings.
October 28, 2009
The Other Latina on CNN – half Puerto Rican Jane Velez-Mitchell and her book
Meet the Man Behind Zumba: Beto Perez – He built a global empire helping people have fun and burn calories.
Health Reform for Latinas Should Include Not Being Shackled While Birthing
Phoenix City Council members on Monday named David Cavazos the next city manage
Nationally Recognized Latina Lista Blog Re-Launches as Multimedia News Site
Former U.S. Border Patrol Chief Gustavo de la Viña, who changed the patrol’s philosophy from interdiction to deterrence of immigration, died Monday of natural causes.
Will Rodriguez lead the Yanquis to a World Series victory?
The Top Latinos in MLB’s World Series
Sanctuary journey ends – 1st Elvira Arellano left y now Flor Crisostomo has left the church in Chicago
Mexico’s pink taxis cater to fed-up females – In colonial city of Pueblo, these cabs don’t stop for men
