People + Phoenix Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

November 2, 2009

FBI investigating Joe Arpaio for using deputies to intimidate critics

October 28, 2009

Phoenix City Council members on Monday named David Cavazos the next city manage

October 7, 2009

An Arizona sheriff known for aggressively cracking down on illegal immigration has been stripped of some of his special power to enforce federal immigration law, and he claims the Obama administration is taking away his authority for political reasons. – Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio

October 6, 2009

“Toughest Sheriff in America” Stripped of ICE Agent Status – According to a statement released by MCSO, the new 287(g) agreement has “stripped Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s deputies of their ICE agent status to act as federal immigration authorities.”

August 21, 2009

ACLU sues Arpaio in immigration raid – The suit says Julian Mora is a legal U.S. resident and his 19-year-old son Julio is a citizen. Nevertheless, they were handcuffed for more than three hours as deputies questioned dozens of workers.

March 13, 2009

The Department of Justice notified Sheriff Joe Arpaio on Tuesday that it had opened an investigation into him for “alleged” patterns of discrimination because of national origin, among other things.

October 7, 2008

Mirna Pineda and Mariela Gómez de Ell, former Telemundo anchors in Phoenix will be peforming in a local theater

July 15, 2008

Hispanic candidate criticized for name change – John (Juan) Vazquez Valdez – Phoenix

June 22, 2008

Sheriff Joe Arpaio book signing draws supporters, protesters – Arizona

December 5, 2007

Phoenix mayor criticized for about-face on immigration policy

November 27, 2007

Qwest Announces Agreement with Phoenix Suns Guard Leandro Barbosa

February 22, 2007

City may honor Hispanic pioneer – Adam Diaz – Phoenix

February 5, 2007

DJ Manic Hispanic attuned to fun, music – James Rivas – Phoenix