Blogante News + Rhode Island Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

November 9, 2009

Interim director resigns at Rhode Island’s Progreso Latino – George L. Ortiz Jr.

March 17, 2009

Clinton aide Patti Solis Doyle tells her career history at Brown University

September 9, 2008

Rhode Island’s prison system has entered an agreement with federal immigration authorities that would allow for the early release of illegal immigrants imprisoned for nonviolent offenses if they agree to be deported.

July 24, 2008

Organizers of the Puerto Rican Cultural Festival in Providence say the event’s in jeopardy after the city’s licensing board denied them a liquor license. – main sponsor is Budweiser

July 23, 2008

Puerto Rican festival in jeopardy – Providence, Rhode Island

July 17, 2008

Governor Carcieri convenes panel on illegal immigration – Rhode Island

June 17, 2008

Help for Rhode Island’s immigrant health-care professionals

June 16, 2008

Hispanic advocates denounce Rhode Island immigration arrests – Newport

June 9, 2008

Governor appoints panel on immigration – Rhode Island

May 27, 2008

Rep. Kennedy to make public appearance at Progreso Latino – Rhode Island

May 19, 2008

Latino filmmaker honored at annual breakfast – (Ligiah Villalobos who wrote and produced Under the Same Moon / La Misma Luna) – Rhode Island

May 1, 2008

Groups holding rally to decry Carcieri’s immigration order – Rhode Island

April 21, 2008

Hispanic leaders protest Carceiri’s immigration edict – Rhode Island

April 12, 2008

Rhode Island Gov.’s Hispanic commission asks him to rethink immigration order – (but he won’t)

April 2, 2008

Rhode Island Advocates Decry Immigration Order

November 28, 2007

Kids Count reveals increase in Hispanic students – Rhode Island