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

November 16, 2009

A new Roman Catholic bishop will officially take over the Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese in January — and Hispanic parishioners at St. Adalbert in South Bend are excited.

November 2, 2009

Hispanic community glows over milestone – Deacon Fernando Jiménez, first Mexican-born priest to be ordained in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend Roman Catholic Diocese

October 30, 2009

Counties scramble to serve a growing Hispanic community – Kentucky/Indiana

October 17, 2009

Junot Díaz at Notre Dame

October 14, 2009

To mark National Latino AIDS Awareness Day, Planned Parenthood of Indiana will give away vouchers for free HIV/AIDS testing today at events.

September 22, 2009

ISU professor hopes doll display stimulates diversity, race discussions – Gerardo Cummings, an assistant professor of Spanish

Outspoken Cuban-American writer Achy Obejas to address Indiana University community for Hispanic Heritage Month

September 21, 2009

The American Legion Mall took on a party atmosphere Saturday as thousands of people took in the 29th annual Fiesta Indianapolis, a celebration of Latino culture.

September 15, 2009

LATINO STUDIES: Past, Present, Future: An Academic Symposium – University of Notre Dame – September 16, 2009

September 10, 2009

Hispanic Hoosiers expanding their political clout

September 9, 2009

Activists want mailed Spanish census forms for Latino Hoosiers

September 8, 2009

“LETRAS LATINAS PRESENTS: Alicia Gaspar de Alba/ Orlando Ricardo Menes – September 17, 2009 – University of Notre Dame

September 1, 2009

Latino Women’s Expo in Mishawaka links families, resources – Second annual event held at Bethel College. – Indiana

August 3, 2009

An Indiana University cancer center is launching a campaign to shed light on why breast cancer is often more aggressive in Hispanic women than in women of other races.

July 20, 2009

A new Latino-Hispanic commission chairperson is serving the Lafayette community. Mayor Tony Roswarski appointed Joel Munoz to the position – Indiana

July 14, 2009

Applying for an Indiana driver’s license or state identification card will now require more stringent proof of identity, a change one Latina activist said could keep non-citizens living in Indiana from driving legally.

June 16, 2009

DePauw University will serve as host of the National Hispanic Institute’s Great Lakes Great Debate program, June 20-25

June 5, 2009

Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry’s New Advocate Palermo Galindo Will Help Hispanic-Immigrant Outreach

March 24, 2009

‘They moved away’ Immigrants leave area amid legal crackdown, economic lag – Northwest Indiana

March 23, 2009

The recession may have reversed the flow of immigration in northeastern Indiana as immigrants, both legal and illegal, leave the area to look for jobs, a newspaper reported.

March 4, 2009

Hispanic community has steadfast advocate in the Rev. Tom Fox – Indiana

January 21, 2009

State Senator Files Illegal Immigration Bill – Indiana

December 31, 2008

Hispanic Mayor George Pabey Implements Bold Revitalization Initiative in East Chicago – Keys to Aggressive Leader’s Plans are Economic Development, Safe Neighborhoods and Schools

December 12, 2008

Officer Convicted In Hispanic Driver Shakedown Sentenced – Former Westfield Officer Pleaded Guilty To Bribery

November 18, 2008

Living in the Shadows-Illegal Immigration In Indiana Part 1

October 23, 2008

Purdue’s Latino Cultural Center to celebrate Día de los Muertos – Indiana

Los Lobos takes to the stage at Bloomington’s performing arts center – Indiana

3rd annual Dia de los Muertos altarpiece celebrates lives of the dead – University of Indiana

September 17, 2008

Purdue forum to present, promote scholarship among Latinos

Panel Gets Few Cost Answers on Illegal Immigration – Lawmakers who want to know how much money illegal immigration is costing public services in Indiana got few answers Tuesday.

September 16, 2008

More than 50 kick off Hispanic heritage month – University of Indiana

Rafael A. Sanchez, an attorney at Bingham McHale LLP, has been selected as a finalist in 2008 Best & Brightest — law category. – Indiana

September 15, 2008

Pork producers welcome Latino workers – ‘People misunderstand, and think everybody enters illegally,’ senior advisor for Latino affairs Juana Watson warns. – Indiana

September 5, 2008

Sheriff’s immigration training plan delayed over grant – Allen County, Indiana

August 28, 2008

Purdue’s Latino Cultural Center honors Latino Heritage Month

August 10, 2008

Hispanic population growth is slowing in Northwest Indiana, new U.S. Census population estimates show.

July 16, 2008

U.S. Border Patrol aims to recruit new agents – Indiana

June 24, 2008

Thousands enjoyed Latino Fest – Indiana

June 19, 2008

Lawmaker to help lead study on illegal immigration – Indiana

June 9, 2008

Hispanic Latino Minority Health Coalition Director Takes Lead in Obesity Prevention – Indianapolis

June 2, 2008

Interpreter has her say in court – Marta McCoy

May 27, 2008

Debate over illegal immigration legislation far from over – in Indiana

May 21, 2008

Purdue group sees illegal immigration up close

April 28, 2008

Letras Latinas offers Latino poetry online – from the University of Notre Dame

3 to travel to U.S.-Mexico border as part of LCC’s ‘Humanigration’ – Purdue University

April 24, 2008

Mario Dominguez To Lead Pacific Coast Motorsports’ Charge Into Indianapolis 500

April 14, 2008

Commission on Hispanic/Latino Affairs Names New Executive Director – Pat Sanchez

April 7, 2008

Latino Festival Returns to Ivy Tech Lafayette Campus – Indiana

March 9, 2008

Fort Wayne creates Hispanic liaison position – Indiana

February 20, 2008

Indiana immigrant bill altered

February 19, 2008

Hispanic leaders oppose bill targeting illegal workers – Indiana

February 14, 2008

Immigration bill draws heated House debate – Indiana

February 13, 2008

No vote on illegal immigration bill – Indiana

February 12, 2008

Immigration bill will see some changes – Indiana

February 11, 2008

Illegal immigration bill is about human rights, not racism, author says – Indiana

February 4, 2008

Illegal Immigration Expected To be Big Topic at the State House – Indiana

January 30, 2008

Immigration a Key Topic at Annual Latino Conference – Taylor University in Fort Wayne, Indiana

January 28, 2008

Hispanics discuss illegal-worker bill – Indiana

January 24, 2008

Immigration crackdown endorsed by Indiana Senate committee

January 17, 2008

Immigration bill misperceived as race issue – Indiana

January 7, 2008

Indiana may adopt tough immigration law

Taylor University to host Latinos Count Conference – Indiana

November 19, 2007

Police Reaching Out to South Bend’s Hispanic Population – Indiana

Area Hispanics are crossing ‘bridge’ to success – Indianapolis

October 30, 2007

Students, faculty hope to implement Latino Studies minor – Purdue University