Eye Openers + Austin Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

July 16, 2009

The hosts of the popular KLBJ weekday show “The Todd and Don Show” have been yanked off the air for the next two weeks after a backlash to racial comments made about illegal immigrants during a show earlier this week. – Austin

December 20, 2008

U.S. District Judge William Wayne Justice has ordered Texas to take immediate steps to improve bilingual education programs — even as state officials fight to postpone what they call costly measures.

August 23, 2008

Ten Hispanic business and political leaders, including a former Austin mayor and a former state senator, complained to the Austin City Council Friday after they say City Manager Marc Ott treated them in a rude and combative manner at a meeting earlier this week.

May 8, 2008

Councilman calls for look at how Austin Latinos are faring

February 20, 2008

Marketplace: Discount stores have toy trouble (lead) – (interviews a Latina in Austin)

November 11, 2007

To Tejanos, music is sound of heritage – Attempts to revive genre on Austin radio are seen by some as ‘brown vs. brown’ racism