Politics + Los Angeles Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 23, 2009
Los Angeles council members to make donations for El Salvador storm victims
November 18, 2009
Hondurans in Los Angeles prepare to vote in presidential election
California’s Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman told a group of supporters Tuesday that she is making an unprecedented effort to attract Latinos to the Republican party – in South El Monte
October 5, 2009
Consul stresses link between California, Mexico – Juan Marcos Gutierrez sets out to build ‘a better understanding between our countries.’
August 26, 2009
Gotcha! NBC Catches Mayor Villaraigosa Illegally Using Water
August 21, 2009
CHIRLA to Napolitano: we expect immediate action on immigration reform
August 12, 2009
Holy Satire! Over the Top Villaraigosa Spoof Video Hits YouTube (NSFW sorta)
July 21, 2009
Santa Ana backs bill to help illegal-immigrant students – The city passes a symbolic resolution urging Congress to give undocumented students a path to legal residency.
June 24, 2009
Blacks, Latinos in L.A. more conservative than whites, Times Poll finds
June 23, 2009
Top Obama Administration Officials to Engage Latino Leaders on Critical Policy Issues in Los Angeles This Week – NALEO Conference June 25-27
Antonio Villaraigosa has himself to blame in bowing out – Right now, he knows he can’t win, given all the self-inflicted damage he’s done.
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa announced on national television today he would not be running for California governor in 2010 after flirting with a bid for higher office for months.
June 22, 2009
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will be announcing whether he will run for governor of California this afternoon at 4:00 EST on CNN’s “Situation Room.”
June 21, 2009
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s future, once bright, looks dimmer now
June 3, 2009
Latino Elected Officials to Meet As Community Shifts Focus From Ballot Box to Public Policy – The NALEO 26th Annual Conference will take place in Los Angeles, California from June 25-27, 2009.
June 2, 2009
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa dating another newscaster former San Antonio broadcaster Lu Parker now with KTLA Channel 5
May 31, 2009
Salvadoreños en Los Ángeles insisten en voto en el exterior
May 28, 2009
Judy Chu’s win over Gil Cedillo in Los Angeles a symbol of Latino confidence – Hilda Solis’ congressional seat
March 11, 2009
Recently reelected to the post of councilor in Bell, a town in Los Angeles County, Mexican-American Teresa Jacobo is continuing in politics the struggle she began more than a decade ago as a community activist.
March 4, 2009
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa wins second term as L.A. mayor – first Hispanic mayor in more than a century
December 21, 2008
Once Hilda Solis Goes to Washington, Who Will Take Her Seat? – Possible replacements for Solis include: Gloria Romero, Gil Cedillo, Ed Hernandez, Charles Calderon, or Ron Calderon…to name a few
December 18, 2008
South El Monte mayor makes no promises on heeding curfew – Blanca Figueroa says she stays at work until the wee hours because the mayor’s work is never done. Colleagues contend she’s living at City Hall.
December 9, 2008
East L.A., Latino heartland, revives its dream of cityhood – More than 30 years after the last attempt, the chances of success seem higher.
December 5, 2008
It’s looking less likely that Los Angeles voters will consider sweeping changes to the Los Angeles Police Department policy on dealing with illegal immigrants suspected of crimes.
December 2, 2008
Antonio Villaraigosa says he won’t join Obama administration The mayor says he plans to stay in Los Angeles and focus on his reelection campaign and the city’s pressing issues.
November 12, 2008
L.A.’s Latinos are a sign of things to come – As a bloc, Latinos heavily favored Obama and may realign the political map of the future, a poll shows.
November 11, 2008
Los Angeles’ Barrios Vote Big For Obama For Latinos in LA, the Bradley effect works in reverse, as always.
October 8, 2008
LA Mayor Villaraigosa addresses perceived tensions between blacks and Latinos
August 17, 2008
Saying she fears an erosion of American values and identity, a Lancaster city councilwoman wants to proclaim English the city’s official language.
August 7, 2008
Sabor latino en el condado de Los Angeles – Aunque cinco de 10 residentes del área son hispanos, sólo un 20% de los funcionarios electos también lo son
July 24, 2008
L. A. mayor Antonio Villaraigosa seeks to build Latino support for Obama
June 26, 2008
L.A. mayor raising funds on Newsom’s turf
June 9, 2008
Los Angeles Mayor Villaraigosa pledges his support to Obama
June 2, 2008
Will Los Angeles elect a white supremacist judge to Superior Court? Meet Bill Johnson
May 22, 2008
Six Hispanic Judges Will Not Face Write-In Campaign – Los Angeles Superior Court
May 7, 2008
Think Progress » Media Overlook Limbaugh’s Ethnically-Charged Insult Against LA Mayor
May 5, 2008
Politics and tacos don’t mix on L.A. streets
April 9, 2008
‘Jamiel’s Law’ Targets Illegal Immigrant Gang Members – Los Angeles
March 28, 2008
Carson minister targets Latino judges to make way for Filipinos – Los Angeles
Los Angeles Votes Against Anti Immigrant Legislation
March 25, 2008
McCain Addresses Latino Small-Business Owners In Santa Ana
March 5, 2008
Villaraigosa hits the road – Voters will have to decide if the mayor’s travels to campaign for Hillary Clinton are hurting or helping the city.
Antonio Villaraigosa: The Gridlock Kid
February 25, 2008
Mayor’s former girlfriend returns to L.A. media as radio co-host
February 12, 2008
Local immigration activists to meet with Calderon in Los Angeles
February 11, 2008
In Latino neighborhood, Clinton’s experience counts – Los Angeles
February 5, 2008
Bill Clinton courts young, mostly Hispanic crowd in Orange County
February 4, 2008
The Mariachi Divas, an all-female pan-Hispanic music ensemble, had them dancing in the aisles before Hillary Rodham Clinton’s rally at Cal State Los Angeles this morning. But the group was unceremoniously shown the door when the political program began.
Obama and Latinos: Santa Ana Ground Zero
January 3, 2008
Villaraigosa resumes campaigning for Clinton in Iowa
November 26, 2007
Villaraigosa faces steep climb to California’s top job – After missteps, he must not only polish his image, but also fight off doubts about allegiance should run for reelection in 2009. – Los Angeles
October 24, 2007
The Republican National Hispanic Assembly of Greater Los Angeles Invites you to Meet and Hear John Cruz, Appointments Secretary to Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger – Friday, October 26, 2007
October 21, 2007
Obama courts Latino voters in Los Angeles
October 15, 2007
Fabian Nuñez: Not a ‘working class’ hero – Spending scandal puts to rest the notion of Mexican American politicians as ‘everyman.’
October 4, 2007
Mario’s Tow Truck Troubles – State Senator Gil Cedillo & Councilman Mario Beltran – Los Angeles
October 2, 2007
Spanish-language newscaster involved with LA mayor leaves Telemundo
September 25, 2007
Telemundo reassigns Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s girlfriend, Mirthala Salinas, to Riverside
Did You Know? That Mexico’s political party, PAN””the Partido Acción Nacional, will have its conference in Los Angeles on September 30, 2007
July 9, 2007
A Latino star shines less brightly – His career may survive, but many are disappointed by Villaraigosa’s involvement in scandal. – Los Angeles
Los Angeles mayor’s infidelity costs him Latina support
May 13, 2007
Ethnic tensions underlie House race in California
May 1, 2007
Mayor Villaraigosa To Visit Mexico, El Salvador
April 11, 2007
L.A. mayor plans Mexico, El Salvador swing to discuss trade, gangs
January 11, 2007
Mayor endorses Flores Aguilar for school board – Los Angeles
January 2, 2007
Richard Alarcón back on familiar ground – Los Angeles
December 12, 2006
2 candidates make way for Richard Alarcon’s run – Los Angeles
