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

September 30, 2009

NASHVILLE: Amber alert issued for abducted 4-day-old baby – Yair Anthony Carillo – Police believe a woman posing as an immigration worker went to Carrillo’s home and demanded his mother Maria Gurrolla, give her the baby. When refused, the woman stabbed her.

January 23, 2009

Nashville voters rejected a proposal on Thursday that would have made it the largest U.S. city to require that all government business be done in English

March 24, 2008

3,000 illegal immigrants processed for deportation in Nashville – in the past year

October 16, 2007

Immigration laws jumbled – Tennessee – (40 changes in state law proposed this year targeting immigrants!)

August 16, 2007

Managers of an apartment complex with a high concentration of Hispanics have told residents that if they are illegal immigrants, they must move out by the end of the month. (Tennessee)

July 16, 2007

Immigrants suit could be costly – Lawyers say Maury, U.S. may face 6-digit figure for damages, fees – Tennessee

July 9, 2007

Immigration busts make sheriff a star – Columbia, Tennessee – (I think we will start seeing more and more of this throughout rural America now that the Federal Government failed to do anything)

March 27, 2007

Hispanic drivers nearly four times more likely to be arrested, not cited – Nashville

March 21, 2007

Charges Dropped Against June Griffin For Swiping Mexican Flag (and some hate crime charges) – Witnesses Can No Longer Be Located, DA Says (hmmmm) – Tennessee

February 13, 2007

Nashville mayor vetoes measure that would make English official language

January 11, 2007

Feds indict 13 of Nashville’s most allegedly violent gang members – MS-13