Top Stories + San Diego Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

November 19, 2008

Participará Mario Molina en el equipo de transición de Obama – El mexicano premio Nobel de Química participará como co-director del equipo de transición del gobierno del reciente presidente electo de EU.

Joining President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team – Mario Molina, professor of chemistry and biochemistry at UCSD, will help spearhead a group looking at the nation’s science and technology policies. Molina won the 1995 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his research examining the threat posed by chlorofluorocarbon gases, or CFCs, to the Earth’s ozone layer.

September 30, 2008

Border visits no longer will be day at beach – The federal government’s effort to slam the door on illegal immigration, drug smuggling and the threat of terrorism means a new secondary fence will be built in the park, creating a 90-foot-wide no-man’s land of patrol roads and security lights that extends to the sea. – Southern California

June 12, 2008

Lawsuit Thrown Out Over Underrepresented Latino Jurors – San Diego

June 11, 2008

How Desperate Homeowners Got Caught Up in an Alleged Scam – California

February 18, 2008

Police Investigating Theft Of $100,000 From Hispanic Chamber Of Commerce – San Diego -(Is organization is insolvent and beset by management problems?)

January 14, 2008

Immigration Crackdown Hits Fence Builder

November 25, 2007

Hate Crimes Against Latinos Have Jumped in San Diego

October 29, 2007

Disturbing Reports That San Diego Sheriff is Using the Fire to Enforce Immigration Lawst

October 20, 2007

San Diego County remittances to Mexico hit $1.1 billion

October 15, 2007

Cockfighting bust nets more than 5,000 birds, 50 arrests – San Diego

October 8, 2007

Cross-border business boom – More companies based in Mexico are opening shops in the United States

September 26, 2007

Immigrant cost study officially received by county board – San Diego – $101.5 million in 2006-07 fiscal year

September 18, 2007

La Cuna a place of safety and comfort for Latino babies – San Diego foster care

September 9, 2007

Report estimates San Diego county’s illegal immigrant cost at $256 million in 2006 (the study “must be viewed with a certain amount of caution” because its estimates were based on anecdotal evidence.)

August 23, 2007

San Diego Padres — Adrian Gonzalez’s father battling his ex-partner for debt, Potros

July 15, 2007

Border bullies of San Diego / Minutemen, other groups spread anti-immigrant invective

April 13, 2007

Foreclosure Wave Said to Hit Latinos Hard

March 19, 2007

Latina author shares trailblazing tales – Sylvia Mendoza’s “The Book of Latina Women: 150 Vidas of Passion, Strength and Success.”

March 12, 2007

Latino film short basks in star power at the San Diego Latino Film Festival