HispanicTips » Massachusetts http://www.hispanictips.com Essential Hispanic & Latino News :: Relevant, Trusted, Comprehensive and Useful Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:53:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Local Latinos were honored for their achievements in business and politics Wednesday. – The Massachusetts Latino Chamber of Commerce hosted an event at the Essence Restaurant in Springfield Wednesday night to recognize these individuals for their success. http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/19/local-latinos-were-honored-for-their-achievements-in-business-and-politics-wednesday-the-massachusetts-latino-chamber-of-commerce-hosted-an-event-at-the-essence-restaurant-in-springfield-wednesday/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/19/local-latinos-were-honored-for-their-achievements-in-business-and-politics-wednesday-the-massachusetts-latino-chamber-of-commerce-hosted-an-event-at-the-essence-restaurant-in-springfield-wednesday/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:25:35 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=67878 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=67878 0 Governor Deval Patrick urged Massachusetts residents today to avoid getting mired in “the usual debate” over illegal immigration as he gave his cabinet 90 days to craft a plan for better integrating all foreign-born residents into the state’s daily fabric. http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/18/governor-deval-patrick-urged-massachusetts-residents-today-to-avoid-getting-mired-in-the-usual-debate-over-illegal-immigration-as-he-gave-his-cabinet-90-days-to-craft-a-plan-for-better-integrating/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/18/governor-deval-patrick-urged-massachusetts-residents-today-to-avoid-getting-mired-in-the-usual-debate-over-illegal-immigration-as-he-gave-his-cabinet-90-days-to-craft-a-plan-for-better-integrating/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:00:24 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/18/governor-deval-patrick-urged-massachusetts-residents-today-to-avoid-getting-mired-in-the-usual-debate-over-illegal-immigration-as-he-gave-his-cabinet-90-days-to-craft-a-plan-for-better-integrating/ HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=67733 0 Massachusetts immigrant tuition bill to get new push http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/18/massachusetts-immigrant-tuition-bill-to-get-new-push/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/18/massachusetts-immigrant-tuition-bill-to-get-new-push/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:26:33 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=67563 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=67563 0 Dominican Tourism offices to open in Atlanta, Las Vegas, Orlando, Boston http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/10/dominican-tourism-offices-to-open-in-atlanta-las-vegas-orlando-boston/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/10/dominican-tourism-offices-to-open-in-atlanta-las-vegas-orlando-boston/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:11:02 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=66661 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=66661 0 Greater civic engagement will make Latinos a political force – This year’s elections in key Massachusetts cities have marked some important milestones for Latinos. http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/10/greater-civic-engagement-will-make-latinos-a-political-force-this-years-elections-in-key-massachusetts-cities-have-marked-some-important-milestones-for-latinos/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/10/greater-civic-engagement-will-make-latinos-a-political-force-this-years-elections-in-key-massachusetts-cities-have-marked-some-important-milestones-for-latinos/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:41:34 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=66625 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=66625 0 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. http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/06/carmen-ortiz-has-been-confirmed-as-the-u-s-attorney-for-massachusetts-becoming-the-first-hispanic-and-the-first-woman-to-hold-the-states-top-federal-prosecutors-job/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/06/carmen-ortiz-has-been-confirmed-as-the-u-s-attorney-for-massachusetts-becoming-the-first-hispanic-and-the-first-woman-to-hold-the-states-top-federal-prosecutors-job/#comments Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:44:51 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=66265 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=66265 0 Lawrence City Council will have Hispanic majority – Massachusettts http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/05/lawrence-city-council-will-have-hispanic-majority-massachusettts/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/05/lawrence-city-council-will-have-hispanic-majority-massachusettts/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:16:07 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=66071 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=66071 0 Lawrence elects Massachusetts’ first Latino mayor – William Lantigua http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/04/lawrence-elects-massachusetts-first-latino-mayor-william-lantigua/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/04/lawrence-elects-massachusetts-first-latino-mayor-william-lantigua/#comments Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:10:52 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=65811 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=65811 0 Minorities Seek To Make History In Elections – Massachusetts http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/02/minorities-seek-to-make-history-in-elections-massachusetts/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/02/minorities-seek-to-make-history-in-elections-massachusetts/#comments Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:42:08 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=65703 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=65703 0 Uruguayan Consulate will open in Fitchburg next week – Massachusetts http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/30/uruguayan-consulate-will-open-in-fitchburg-next-week-massachusetts/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/30/uruguayan-consulate-will-open-in-fitchburg-next-week-massachusetts/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:07:49 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=65484 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=65484 0 Less than a year after speaking at a Harvard University student conference, the head of an anti-illegal immigration movement had his invitation to speak at a similar forum tomorrow rescinded following a student uproar over his aggressive position on immigration. – Jim Gilchrist, founder of the Minuteman Project http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/17/less-than-a-year-after-speaking-at-a-harvard-university-student-conference-the-head-of-an-anti-illegal-immigration-movement-had-his-invitation-to-speak-at-a-similar-forum-tomorrow-rescinded-following/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/17/less-than-a-year-after-speaking-at-a-harvard-university-student-conference-the-head-of-an-anti-illegal-immigration-movement-had-his-invitation-to-speak-at-a-similar-forum-tomorrow-rescinded-following/#comments Sat, 17 Oct 2009 16:48:34 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=64686 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=64686 0 The joint effort of a former Californian and a Boston chef, the new taco spot Dorado brings authentically fine-tuned Mexican to Boston’s Brookline area. http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/12/the-joint-effort-of-a-former-californian-and-a-boston-chef-the-new-taco-spot-dorado-brings-authentically-fine-tuned-mexican-to-bostons-brookline-area/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/12/the-joint-effort-of-a-former-californian-and-a-boston-chef-the-new-taco-spot-dorado-brings-authentically-fine-tuned-mexican-to-bostons-brookline-area/#comments Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:02:45 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=64106 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=64106 0 Police in Framingham, Mass., say an illegal immigrant from Guatemala entered a police station, told officers he had stolen another man’s identity and asked to be deported because he could no longer make ends meet in America. http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/30/police-in-framingham-mass-say-an-illegal-immigrant-from-guatemala-entered-a-police-station-told-officers-he-had-stolen-another-mans-identity-and-asked-to-be-deported-because-he-could-no-longer-m/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/30/police-in-framingham-mass-say-an-illegal-immigrant-from-guatemala-entered-a-police-station-told-officers-he-had-stolen-another-mans-identity-and-asked-to-be-deported-because-he-could-no-longer-m/#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:33:53 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=62932 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=62932 0 Lawrence primary could produce Massachusetts’s first Latino mayor http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/21/lawrence-primary-could-produce-massachusettss-first-latino-mayor/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/21/lawrence-primary-could-produce-massachusettss-first-latino-mayor/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:13:30 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=61674 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=61674 0 Bridgewater State College celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month – Massachusetts http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/18/bridgewater-state-college-celebrates-hispanic-heritage-month-massachusetts/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/18/bridgewater-state-college-celebrates-hispanic-heritage-month-massachusetts/#comments Fri, 18 Sep 2009 22:40:02 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=61565 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=61565 0 Six boys were charged with severely beating a Guatemalan immigrant with bricks, bottles and rocks as he slept near railroad tracks, an attack that civil rights groups decried Tuesday as “hateful.” http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/10/six-boys-were-charged-with-severely-beating-a-guatemalan-immigrant-with-bricks-bottles-and-rocks-as-he-slept-near-railroad-tracks-an-attack-that-civil-rights-groups-decried-tuesday-as-hateful/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/10/six-boys-were-charged-with-severely-beating-a-guatemalan-immigrant-with-bricks-bottles-and-rocks-as-he-slept-near-railroad-tracks-an-attack-that-civil-rights-groups-decried-tuesday-as-hateful/#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:45:39 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=60795 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=60795 0 Immigration activists urge census boycott – Hope effort spurs legislation – Massachusetts perspective http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/08/immigration-activists-urge-census-boycott-hope-effort-spurs-legislation-massachusetts-perspective/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/08/immigration-activists-urge-census-boycott-hope-effort-spurs-legislation-massachusetts-perspective/#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:14:58 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=60460 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=60460 0 Where’s the Latin crowd? Even with popular acts coming to town, audiences have been sparse in Boston http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/07/where%e2%80%99s-the-latin-crowd-even-with-popular-acts-coming-to-town-audiences-have-been-sparse-in-boston/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/07/where%e2%80%99s-the-latin-crowd-even-with-popular-acts-coming-to-town-audiences-have-been-sparse-in-boston/#comments Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:59:19 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=60316 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=60316 0 Veritas Bank, hailed as first Latino community bank in Lawrence, hits rough water – Massachusetts http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/01/veritas-bank-hailed-as-first-latino-community-bank-in-lawrence-hits-rough-water-massachusetts/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/01/veritas-bank-hailed-as-first-latino-community-bank-in-lawrence-hits-rough-water-massachusetts/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:53:26 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=59847 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=59847 0 Massachusetts Cuts Back Immigrants’ Health Care – 31,000 legal immigrants http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/01/massachusetts-cuts-back-immigrants%e2%80%99-health-care-31000-legal-immigrants/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/01/massachusetts-cuts-back-immigrants%e2%80%99-health-care-31000-legal-immigrants/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:32:57 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=59816 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=59816 0