Community + Houston Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 24, 2009
Zoot-suit wearing “Pancho Claus” has been discharged from a Houston hospital after treatment for an apparent heart attack.- Actor Richard Reyes
November 10, 2009
Gunmen targeting Hispanic businesses in Houston
September 24, 2009
The Houston Hispanic Chamber of commerce endorsed Gene Locke for mayor Wednesday.
September 8, 2009
El Dia, Houston’s Spanish-language daily newspaper, quietly folded last week, leaving thousands of Spanish-speaking residents without a daily voice.
April 27, 2009
Houston’s Hispanic community fear their families are more at risk for contacting swine flu than others. Many are putting their own travel plans to Mexico on hold.
March 16, 2009
More than 74,000 gathered Sunday at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo on Go Tejano Day to break the all-time paid Rodeo attendance record.
March 9, 2009
HOUSTON — The drug cartels that have brought fear and crime to the U.S.-Mexico border are bringing violence to this city that has long been a major staging ground for illegal drug imports, authorities say.
August 19, 2008
Advocates for Hispanics blast Valero plant – Houston, Texas
August 12, 2008
Pioneering Hispanic Houston Police officer who was shot last month dies – Velia “Belle” Ortega
August 11, 2008
Do Hispanics have a voice in North Forest? They are 30% of district’s students but aren’t part of board, administration – Houston
August 7, 2008
Illegal workers get help from fund – Group assists in posting bond for immigrants held in ICE raids – Houston
July 30, 2008
70% of Houstonians over the age of 60 are Anglo. 75% of Houstonians under the age of 30 are non-Anglo, mostly Hispanic. The conclusion is obvious. In a few years Houston will be a predominantly Hispanic city. Further, if Hispanics don’t prosper, Houston won’t prosper.
July 24, 2008
Wanting to identify issues important to Houston’s growing Latino population, the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is launching a campaign to raise $10 million to fund its own research foundation.
July 23, 2008
Hispanic HPD trailblazer fights for her life after shooting – Velia “Belle” Ortega
July 22, 2008
Houston Police Department’s first Hispanic woman cop shot – Belle Ortega
June 19, 2008
Houston’s 1st bullfight in 20 years won’t draw blood
May 6, 2008
Leon Eguia, one of Houston’s 1st Latino firefighters
April 30, 2008
Annual study finds Houstonians’ attitudes sour toward immigration
April 28, 2008
Hispanics on Harris County voter rolls triple in generation – Houston, Texas
April 24, 2008
Dr. Laura Murillo went from a poor neighborhood in east Houston to a successful career and is now the president of the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
March 17, 2008
Go Tejano Day Record Set Despite Protest – Houston
March 11, 2008
Education Program Builds Steps to Success for Houston’s Latino Youth
February 21, 2008
Talento Bilingüe marks 30 years of corazón in Houston
December 10, 2007
Houston dancers celebrate Lady of Guadalupe – Annual event draws 3,000 Catholics to celebrate the upcoming feast day – Houston
November 19, 2007
Survey: More see immigration as cultural threat – Most of region’s whites also want those who hire undocumented workers punished – Houston
October 15, 2007
Beyond Translation Forum in Houston, Texas
September 9, 2007
Harris County changes arrest policy for illegal immigrants – Texas
August 21, 2007
Winners of the Triunfando awards hosted by the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
June 24, 2007
Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce relocates downtown
