Blogante News + Alabama Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

November 6, 2009

“English as a Second Language” in Alabama schools

October 17, 2009

Hispanic History in The Port City! – Mobile, Alabama

September 28, 2009

NASA encourages Hispanic students to look at science, technology careers during conference

September 22, 2009

NASA’s Marshall Center to Cosponsor Eighth Annual Hispanic Youth Conference in Huntsville Sept. 25

September 8, 2009

Town hall meeting hits on 287(g) program – Albertville

August 27, 2009

Commissioner Constance Barker of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission brought her campaign against sexual assaults on female Hispanic migrant farm workers to Birmingham on Wednesday.

Albertville’s request that its police officers be federally certified in enforcing immigration law is scaring Hispanic people into moving away, according to an advocate for the local Hispanic community. -Alabama

August 26, 2009

The Demopolis Police Department is hosting a weeklong workshop called “Survival Spanish,” where regional law enforcement officers learn how to do their jobs in a growing multilingual society. – Alabama

August 24, 2009

The North Alabama Hispanic Committee is upset over letters concerning the 287(g) program sent from the city of Albertville to leaders in Washington, D.C.

June 23, 2009

Rosie’s Mexican Cantina named best Mexican restaurant by Huntsville Times readers

June 2, 2009

Albertville, Alabama passes an English language ordinance

November 25, 2008

The FBI office in Birmingham today awarded this year’s FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award to Isabel Rubio, executive director of HICA. – Alabama

October 27, 2008

Rodeo offers entertainment for local Hispanic community – Alabama

September 26, 2008

More social services needed for Tuscaloosa’s Hispanic community – Alabama

September 15, 2008

Shelby County Sheriff’s Office invites a Birmingham Hispanic advocacy group to expand into the area – Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama, or HICA – Alabama

August 11, 2008

Franklin County has the highest proportion of Hispanic residents in Alabama, according to an analysis of U.S. Census data released Thursday.

August 4, 2008

Hispanics make more inroads into Hoover community – Day laborers not as much of a flashpoint – Alabama

July 21, 2008

City’s Hispanic students climb- Huntsville, Alabama

May 6, 2008

Alabama’s Immigration Debate

March 31, 2008

Class sizes for English skills decrease in Hoover – Alabama

March 20, 2008

Birmingham man sentenced for crimes targeting Hispanics – Alabama

January 23, 2008

Facts, not fears, should shape immigration rules – Alabama

January 10, 2008

A need for facts and reason: Immigration in Alabama

December 4, 2007

State Sen. Beason proposes English-only driver’s exams – Alabama