Community + Nevada Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 4, 2009
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
November 2, 2009
Nevada Hispanic Services chief tired of being a lightning rod – Jesse Gutierrez
October 9, 2009
Community’s involvement has Hispanic leaders excited – For 14 years the group Hispanics in Politics has been pushing the idea at its monthly meetings that Hispanic representation — in local, state and national offices — should mirror the number of Hispanics in Southern Nevada, now nearly seven times what it was in 1990. – Fernando Romero
September 30, 2009
Las Vegas figures prominently in Hispanics’ growing clout – CNN and a federal agency director looked west for input on a burgeoning segment of U.S. population
September 24, 2009
A third of Nevada Hispanic households lack member fluent in English
September 17, 2009
Reno-Carson Hispanic Heritage month events begin
Nevada Hispanic Services awarded 12 scholarships to students at the University of Nevada, Reno and Truckee Meadows Community College on Sunday at a community festival in Reno’s Miguel Ribera Park.
Brian Sandoval on Wednesday entered the Nevada governor race, a day after leaving a lifetime appointment to the federal judiciary.
September 3, 2009
Hispanics the focus of early push to register – Nevada hand-picked for initiative because of demographic’s clout – (I guess it is never to early)
August 17, 2009
Northern Nevada Hispanics following health care debate closely
August 3, 2009
A Reno-based Spanish-language radio station began a new talk-radio format Friday that station officials said is the first of its kind in Northern Nevada – 1590 AM
June 11, 2009
Latino program founder reports successes – Association of Latino Families – Nevada
February 1, 2009
Bilingual Marriage & Family Therapist Helps Latinos Improve their Lives – Wendy Bravo in Reno, Nevada
December 12, 2008
Julio Gatica, aka Ricardo Gatica, has been added to the Nevada State Contractors Board’s Ten Most Wanted. – Gatica advertises in the El Mundo newspaper, allegedly targeting Hispanic homeowners.
December 2, 2008
Hispanics Head to Las Vegas this Winter to Experience World-Class Entertainment, Shopping and Spas
September 22, 2008
Hispanic law students help others up Offering practical advice and serving as role models, they urge high schoolers to aim for college – (Great photo) Corina Rocha, Siria Gutierrez and Leslie Nino Fidance who lead UNLV’s La Voz, an organization of Hispanic law students, recently named No. 1 in the country.
August 28, 2008
Spanish-Speaking Citizens Fight Crime – La Vegas Holds Registration For Hispanic Citizens Academy
August 14, 2008
Voting process clear for Spanish speakers despite typos on sample ballots – Washoe County, Nevada
August 7, 2008
Hispanic Church Under Fire – North Las Vegas
July 22, 2008
Las Vegas’ Hispanic Population Increase Cause May Surprise You – (Hint: it isn’t immigration)
June 2, 2008
Latino agency develops position on immigration raids – Nevada
April 14, 2008
Immigrants boost economy — but how much? – A study could help state avoid more surprises, but politics preserve willful ignorance – Las Vegas
January 10, 2008
Soaking up Spanish: Language immersion program at Bijou Community School gears up for its second year – Carson City, Nevada
January 7, 2008
Latina’s past family struggles help inspire other Latino families
January 3, 2008
3 Kings Day Celebrations Come to Las Vegas Valley
November 30, 2007
Nevada Hispanic Services moves and expands – Carson City, Nevada
September 16, 2007
Telemundo may give Neonopolis a Spanish accent – Las Vegas
March 18, 2007
$20,000 donated to Cinco de Mayo festivities by Toyota dealerships – Reno
January 17, 2007
Spanish-speaking officers few and far between – North Lake Tahoe, Nevada
