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

September 15, 2009

Viva Quad-Cities celebrates Hispanic culture – Illinois/Iowa

December 10, 2008

Iowa Educators Address College Success for Latinos

Attention needed to prevent Hispanic worker deaths – Hispanic workers may be at higher risk for work-related death than other U.S. workers, a University of Iowa trauma investigator warns. “Iowa has many Hispanic workers, and they are doing jobs in industries like those highlighted in a recent national report,” said Murray Madsen, chief investigator Iowa Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (IA FACE) at the University of Iowa.

November 6, 2008

Postville streets empty as immigration officials return – Iowa

September 25, 2008

School of Social Work’s 10th Latino conference will be Oct. 10-11 in Des Moines – Grand View College

September 8, 2008

‘Voice of Postville’ One of Few Talking

August 5, 2008

Luther pastor David Vasquez a fixture in post-raid Postville – Iowa

July 27, 2008

Three members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus listened Saturday to tales of children working long hours at kosher meatpacking plant Agriprocessors Inc., of fractured families and the emptiness left behind after nearly 400 people were swept up in the largest federal immigration raid of its kind May 12.

July 26, 2008

Illinois Congressman Luis Gutierrez has attended a meeting in Iowa where he heard stories from residents affected by a federal immigration raid in May. – Postville

July 24, 2008

Iowa – Auditions for the second annual Latino American Idol competition will take place Tuesday night at Dos Rios Cantina and Tequila Lounge in downtown Des Moines.

July 21, 2008

Raid on meat plant haunts town, sparks debate – Postville

July 14, 2008

Iowa Christian Leaders Press for Humane Immigration Laws

May 27, 2008

‘Mess’ lingers for Latino aid center – Waterloo, Iowa

May 22, 2008

Illegal Workers to Serve Time Outside of Iowa – Postville aftermath

ACLU Demands Government Restore Basic Legal Protections To Meatpacking Workers Arrested In Iowa Raids

Hispanics bracing themselves for more ICE raids – Quad-Cities, Iowa/Illinois

May 19, 2008

Archbishop holds Mass in Postville, Iowa

May 8, 2008

Attorney: Client didn’t break law by talks with immigrants – Iowa

May 1, 2008

Hispanic population maintains Iowa climb, data show

April 30, 2008

Radio Iowa: Panel probes 2006 immigration raids at Swift plants

April 24, 2008

Courthouse officials eye Spanish – Iowa

April 14, 2008

Bill targets illegal immigrants – Iowa

April 10, 2008

Jurisprudence in Español – Court employees taking Spanish classes in Ottumwa, Iowa

October 29, 2007

Latino conference to be held at Marshalltown Community College – Iowa