Colorado + Colorado Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 12, 2009
Mario Solis-Marich: Cyber-Deported! My Personal Tragic True Story of Being Rejected by the Tancredo Campaign
November 2, 2009
Mexican market opens in steel mill neighborhood – Pueblo, CO
October 27, 2009
New Spanish-language show to launch in Colorado – “Allimite”
October 26, 2009
The Vail Breast Cancer Awareness Group is publishing “Cancer de Mama 101” to serve the growing Hispanic community in Eagle County, CO
Angelique Espinoza’s departure from Boulder City Council leaves cultural gap
October 14, 2009
Former Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-Colo.), a 2008 Republican presidential candidate and fierce opponent of illegal immigration, is criticizing the nomination of Stephanie Villafuerte for District of Colorado U.S. Attorney.
October 5, 2009
Colorado Latino leaders work to derail proposed census boycott
Latina heritage, gender embraced by young girls – Soy Unica! Soy Latina! seminar on Saturday at Colorado State University-Pueblo
Denver’s La Alma Rec Center in jeopardy – This is a call to all old, ex, present and future Denver Westsiders, or anyone whose heart still rings from the Westside’s history and culture. You know who you are.
Sugar beets to baseball: Northern Colorado’s Hispanic baseball league
October 1, 2009
Madres mexicanas logran cambios educativos y viales en la ciudad de Colorado
September 28, 2009
The Latino Chamber of Commerce of Boulder County’s fifth annual Multicultural Business Resource Expo takes place from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22, at Rembrandt Yard in Boulder.
September 21, 2009
Latino feuds hold back schooling in Colorado
The Denver Hispanic Chamber of Commerce was named winner of the 2009 Region II Large Hispanic Chamber of the Year Award on Thursday during the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s national convention.
As Colorado’s Hispanic population grows in size and clout, so do the diversity and earning power of Hispanic-owned businesses in the state. – Those firms will be on display during the annual convention of the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce in Denver last week.
The president of the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce abruptly left the group’s national convention in Denver on Saturday amid reports he was feuding with the board chairman. – Augustine Martinez
September 18, 2009
Hispanic women are surpassing other groups in their ability to start and run businesses, a trend that will only increase, according to experts taking part in Denver at the first Latina Summit of the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
September 17, 2009
Anne Trujillo is celebrating 25 years at KMGH-7, Denver’s ABC affiliate. She is also the city’s longest running anchor.
After more than two years of campaigning, planning, and preparing by Denver leaders, the 2009 National Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Convention will begin on Thursday.
September 15, 2009
The recently formed Colorado Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice has joined with local Latino leaders to launch a plan aimed at reducing the disproportionate number of Hispanics in the state’s prisons.
Telenovela captivates Colorado Latinos while getting them in tune with healthcare options – Encrucijada
September 14, 2009
Hispanic Chamber’s earning power grows in Denver
September 8, 2009
National Association of Hispanic Journalists Selects Denver to Host 2010 Multimedia Convention
September 2, 2009
Following this month’s bust of 14,500 marijuana plants that allegedly were in part being grown by Mexican migrant workers, a Colorado Springs senator is calling on Gov. Bill Ritter and the General Assembly to take aggressive action on illegal immigration in Colorado, though immigrant rights’ groups say lawmakers shouldn’t blame entire communities for the actions of a few individuals.
September 1, 2009
Denver prepares for Hispanic business conference – Denver Business Groups Unite To Host Largest Gathering of Hispanic Business Leaders in America
August 29, 2009
The USHCC Annual Convention is in 2.5 weeks in Denver yet their website still doesn’t have any info on getting media credentials! Why?
August 27, 2009
Liberman Broadcasting, Inc. (LBI Media) announced that morning drive radio program, “El Show de Don Cheto,” has been added to two radio stations: Grupo Uniradio Corp.’s La Invasora XHTY, 99.7 FM (San Diego) and Latino Communications’ Que Bueno KBNO, 1280 AM (Denver).
Anger’s heat may forge Latinos’ future – first statewide gathering of the Colorado Latino Forum
August 26, 2009
Charter school finds welcome mat in Denver – Cesar Chavez Academy
August 21, 2009
Denver Latino groups launch campaign for schools
August 20, 2009
The Colorado Tobacco Education and Prevention Alliance is seeking a bilingual professional to coordinate Colorado’s Latino Statewide Tobacco Prevention and Education Network
August 13, 2009
Curanderos mexicanos y médicos de Colorado comparten planes de salud integral
August 4, 2009
Mi Casa gives career help to Colorado’s Latinos
August 3, 2009
Chicano Music Festival and Auction in Denver – August 6th-9th
Azteca America Colorado is the Only Denver Hispanic Television Station with Audience Growth Since the DTV Switch
Lafayette’s Latino Advisory Board revived – Group planning ‘Viva la Independencia’ event in September
Judge Christine Arguello Comes Home to Help Hispanic Scholars – Colorado
July 23, 2009
Hispanics have highest rate of uninsured in Colorado – 40% of adult Hispanics are without health insurance
July 20, 2009
A documentary by a Denver-based film company brings the now-fading raids at Swift & Co. back to the fore, delving into a spectrum of issues surrounding both the raid and the wider subject of immigration reform. – “Swift Justice”
July 16, 2009
A Voice of Reason & Courage in the Wilderness of Immigration Reform: Congressman Jared Polis (D-Colorado)
Hats off to Denver’s Pam Fochtman and her audiobook company, Lorito Books, which packages Spanish and bilingual children’s books with audiobooks so kids can follow along in either language.
June 25, 2009
Southwest Airlines Named Official Airline of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s 30th Annual Convention & Business Expo
Nine 2009 Latino high school graduates were honored by State Farm Insurance along with the Latin-Anglo Alliance Foundation at State Farm’s annual banquet Wednesday night. – Grand Junction, Colorado
June 23, 2009
Hispanic Artist Preserves Tradition of Religious Art in Colorado – Catherine Robles Shaw
June 22, 2009
Half of teen pregnancies in Larimer County, Colorado among Hispanics
June 19, 2009
Engaging prospect for Latinos, GOP
June 18, 2009
Pursuing ‘La Vida Sana’ for Latinos – Initiative addresses fitness and nutrition issues for better health – Summit County, Colorado
June 11, 2009
Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony frequently uses his signature jab step to catch the defense off guard. But when Hispanic Business magazine named him to their 100 most influential Hispanics list last year, it was Anthony who was surprised.
June 5, 2009
Five Reasons It’s Great to be a Chicano in Denver
Colorado Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba’s 11-year-old son and brother-in-law were released by kidnappers a day after being abducted in Venezuela.
June 4, 2009
$10M boost expected from Hispanic Chamber convention in Denver
June 2, 2009
Solera National Bank Becomes Exclusive Banking Sponsor for Upcoming Speaker Series
Juana Bordas named 2009 Unique Woman of Colorado
Colorado Hispanic business leaders are heading to Washington this week to lobby U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet and other lawmakers to defeat the “Employee Free Choice Act,” which would relax rules for organizing union locals in workplaces.
The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce said Monday it will hold its annual national convention in Denver in September. USHCC’s 30th annual National Convention and Business Expo will be held Sept. 16-19 in Denver.
May 29, 2009
Colorado is updating the way it counts Latinos in schools. The state now categorizes students as either Latino or white, not both.
May 28, 2009
Historians to salute Hispanic roots in Loveland, Colorado
May 14, 2009
Larimer County’s Hispanic population grows to 10% – Colorado
May 7, 2009
WAPA América Now Carried by Comcast in Colorado
March 17, 2009
DENVER—Latino groups supporting a proposal to allow illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition took their campaign to the state Capitol on Monday, lobbying lawmakers on both sides of the issue
March 10, 2009
Rockies’ Ubaldo Jimenez proving youthful statesman – Pitcher gladly embraces his role as Latinos’ role model
February 1, 2009
City officials are expanding an area for businesses tax incentives to include an area referred to as the heart of Denver’s Latino community.
January 28, 2009
he difference between a stupid and a bad racist – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) documented the fact that 60 percent of Latinos who died in Colorado traffic accidents last year weren’t wearing their seat belts. Seeing that it’s a sizeable number, CDOT authorized a public service announcement (PSA) be made in Spanish to get people to buckle up.
January 21, 2009
Su Teatro, Denver’s only brown theater company, will be among the 2009 recipients of Mayor’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts.
Denver Translation – Affinity Spanish Expands Operations
December 20, 2008
Three Hispanics among hopefuls for Ken Salazar’s Senate post in Colorado – Henry Solano, John Salazar & Federico Peña
December 18, 2008
Personality Spotlight: Ken Salazar
December 17, 2008
CO-Senate: Salazar Departure Creates GOP Opportunity
December 15, 2008
Sen. Ken Salazar (D-Colo.), a Latino with deep knowledge of water and land issues, is President-elect Barack Obama’s choice to lead the Interior Department. Two senior Democrats confirmed Monday that Obama will name Salazar to the post, rounding out an energy and environmental policy team announced at a Chicago news conference.
December 12, 2008
El representante demócrata John Salazar dijo que nunca pidió ser secretario de Agricultura, pero que durante semanas estuvo hablando con líderes de la Cámara de Representantes en torno a obtener un lugar en el comité más codiciado del recinto.
Colorado Democratic Rep. John Salazar says he’s been appointed to the powerful House Appropriations Committee, which all but eliminates him from consideration to be secretary of agriculture.
December 9, 2008
Democratic U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar raised more than $400,000 at his first major fundraiser for his 2010 re-election bid.
December 6, 2008
Tom Tancredo deja Washington con pocos aliados
December 5, 2008
Denver Broncos practice squad has Mexican flavor
December 3, 2008
Colorado’s Sen. Ken Salazar could be considered in push to name Hispanic Supreme Court justice
Is Latino culture putting a low emphasis on education? On Monday, Ernesto Caravantes, author of the controversial book “Clipping Their Own Wings: The Incompatibility Between Latino Culture and American Education,” stopped by the Rocky editorial board, along with former Gov. Richard Lamm, to argue that Hispanic families were putting other cultural considerations ahead of education
November 25, 2008
Nash Finch Co. wanted to boost sales at its two Hispanic-themed Avanza stores in Denver. So last summer the Edina-based grocery wholesaler and retailer decided to lower prices on certain products and then charge customers 10 percent more at the register. ¿Qué? What began as an opaque pricing program to woo local vendors has erupted into a public relations headache for Nash Finch. The company faces two lawsuits in Colorado
November 21, 2008
New Financial Center Opens Doors For Denver’s Low-Income Families – Mas a Ti launch gives communities hope and opportunity in the middle of U.S. financial crisis – NCLR
Denver Police are using a social psychologist to study whether the department is doing everything possible to rid itself of racial and gender bias.
November 11, 2008
Solera National Bank Partners With Junior Achievement & Jefferson High School’s AVID Program
November 10, 2008
Latino voters turned out in record numbers in Colorado this year, more than doubling their turnout since 2004, according to recent polling data.
November 5, 2008
Latinos are responsible for Obama’s victory in New Mexico and contributed strongly to his margins in Nevada and Colorado.
November 3, 2008
A second demographic study of Boulder County Latinos that aims to assess gaps in services and help local service agencies be more efficient has taken longer than expected to get off the ground. – Colorado
October 29, 2008
Douglas Crichfield has been named president and CEO of Solera National Bancorp and its subsidiary Solera National Bank, company officials said Wednesday.
Latino Voters Still Undecided, Breaking Records – Colorado
AP Poll: Colorado Hispanics overwhelmingly back Obama
October 27, 2008
Richardson spurs Latinos to back Obama – Colorado
Valley Latinos backing Obama Hispanic vote could make difference for the Democratic nominee – Aspen, Colorado area
October 23, 2008
Experts: Latino Vote Key To Winning Colorado – Many Believe Latinos Will Tip The Balance One Way Or The Other
October 20, 2008
Colorado Democrats are planning rallies across the state this week aimed at getting Hispanics to cast their votes early. Federico Pena, a member of President Clinton’s Cabinet and now Barack Obama’s national co-chairman, will be among the Hispanic leaders Monday who will announce details of the events in the Viva el Voto! initiative.
October 17, 2008
In the final weeks heading into the election there’s another big push in Pueblo County to get Latinos to vote. – Colorado
October 7, 2008
Key staff and faculty from the University of Colorado at Boulder partnered with colleagues from the University of Colorado Denver to administer a youth leadership initiative as part of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities’ 22nd annual national meeting to be held in Denver Oct. 11-13.
October 6, 2008
Colorado Latinos could swing state blue for Obama
On a day when Hollywood celebrities campaigned for Barack Obama at CSU, Saturday afternoon in Old Town Square was all about Hispanic voter registration and rallying support for the Illinois senator. – Denver
October 2, 2008
Colorado’s Secretary of State Mike Coffman is throwing out thousands of new voter registration forms through a minor technicality – effecting many minority voters
October 1, 2008
Eva Longoria Parker of “Desperate Housewives” fame, “Harold and Kumar’s” Kal Penn, and “CSI Miami’s” Adam Rodriguez are scheduled to visit Colorado State University to stump for Obama.
September 29, 2008
The rapid increase in Colorado’s Hispanic population has not been accompanied by similar growth in the number of Latino health professionals, and so the University of Colorado Denver has initiated a 30-year project to alleviate the situation.
Latino voters a force in Colorado’s Senate race
September 24, 2008
Latino vote emerges as swing vote in Colorado
Hispanic Vote May Tip The Balance In Colorado
State health care providers and physicians will descend on North High School today to educate the Hispanic community about special services for families who have members suffering from traumatic brain injuries. – Denver
September 22, 2008
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson campaigned for Barack Obama in Greeley, Pueblo and Alamosa this weekend.
September 21, 2008
Richardson trumpets Obama as candidate for immigration reform in Greeley, Colorado
September 17, 2008
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY CELEBRATES HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH
September 15, 2008
McCain backer, Schaffer make pitch to Hispanic voters – Colorado
September 11, 2008
Michael Anaya Sr., CEO of Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan, has been named the new president and chairman of the board for the National Forum for Latino Healthcare Executives.
September 10, 2008
Senate panel to vote soon on Colorado judge nominees – Christine Arguello up for Federal judgeship
September 9, 2008
On the heels of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin’s disparaging remarks about community organizers, more than 50 Barack Obama supporters attended a campaign outreach and volunteer training session focused on reaching out to Colorado’s Latino community.
September 8, 2008
Obama Campaign Announces Colorado Latino Advisory Council
September 6, 2008
Camp Obama Colorado – Money & Time actually going to empower Latinos & Hispanics – not just buying ads with $20 million
September 5, 2008
Hispanic delegate hoping to get his brethren to vote McCain – Colorado’s Joe Nunez
September 3, 2008
Photo Gallery – Latinos at Democratic Convention
August 29, 2008
DNC Notebook – August 24 – 28 from La Bloga (I enjoyed reading this)
Germán González-Flores has been named news director of El Comercio de Colorado, a bi-monthly publication in Denver.
August 28, 2008
J. Lo, Jessica Alba, Rosario Dawson light up Vinyl – for Voto Latino
While members of the Democratic Party are gathered in the Pepsi Center to support Senator Barack Obama as the party’s nominee in the presidential campaign, Mexicans working just seven miles away, on Federal Boulevard, are living a very different reality.
Hispanics, independents key to Colorado
Michelle Obama rallies Hispanic caucus
Where Minority Is Majority – Denver’s Hispanics Could Prove Crucial On Election Day
August 27, 2008
VivirLatino at the DNC 08 : Riding the Back of the Ghetto Bus in Denver
August 26, 2008
U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar and U.S. Rep. John Salazar kin jumps aisle to support McCain
Day 1.5 in Denver – The Unapologetic Mexican
Anti-Immigrant Rally Fizzles As DNC Opens
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Rally Dems In Denver (actually this title is wrong – this was the Democratic Hispanic Caucus a different group)
August 24, 2008
Rosario Dawson, Actress & Activist to speak at the Democratic National Convention Women’s Caucus Tuesday, August 26, 2008 9:45 am – 12:00 pm MT
August 23, 2008
There are signs that Obama is making headway with Colorado Hispanic voters, a group that had strongly backed New York Senator Hillary Clinton, Denver Mayor Hickenlooper said.
National Latino Leaders to Stand Together in Denver to Honor Marriage and Family
August 22, 2008
Hispanic & Latino Events at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) – Denver 2008
August 21, 2008
A dozen Colorado Hispanic leaders endorsed John McCain today, saying Democrat Barack Obama is vulnerable on abortion and free trade.
August 20, 2008
Colorado Attorney General John Suthers is asking the federal government to help foot the state’s tab for jailing illegal immigrants.
With about three months to go before voters decide on the next president, a nonprofit organization announced Tuesday that it will target key states with some of the largest Hispanic populations, including Texas, Georgia and Colorado. – Nuestra America
August 17, 2008
In a heated debate over immigration, four Colorado candidates for the U.S. Senate traded barbs over who had the best ideas for dealing with the controversial matter.
August 14, 2008
Denver law would take cars of illegal immigrants
August 12, 2008
Colorado State University-Pueblo Recognized As Hispanic-Serving School: University Selected From Among 400 Institutions for Award From the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities.
August 11, 2008
Republican state lawmaker Doug Bruce blasted the El Paso County Sheriff’s office last week for booklets Bruce said tell suspected illegal immigrants how to avoid law enforcement officers. – Colorado
Ed Lucero, 73, understood the value of hard work – Denver
August 8, 2008
Los trabajadores mexicanos y los presos hispanos benefician a la agricultura de Colorado
August 7, 2008
American Dream part two: Dream comes true…mostly – playing for the Colorado Rapids
In all, Weld County’s Latinos — about 67,000 people — account for 27 percent of Weld’s population and grew 3.4 percent from 2006 to 2007, slower than the non-Latino population growth of 3.6 percent during that time. – Colorado
August 4, 2008
Eight Great Mexican Breakfasts in Denver
August 3, 2008
Latino vote: Being in the same family doesn’t mean being in the same party
Split Weld County Latinos may decide Colorado and the presidency
July 29, 2008
Unlicensed drivers who can’t prove they are citizens shouldn’t have their cars automatically impounded if they’re stopped for a traffic offense, says the Denver City Council.
July 28, 2008
Fake immigration letter scares illegal immigrants – Denver
Latinos make up 20 percent of Colorado’s population and 12 percent of its eligible voters – not a huge number but enough to tilt the balance in either Obama or McCain’s favor.
July 27, 2008
Construction crews have finished most of the work on the new Rancho Liborio supermarket in Thornton and planners say the store is expected to open by November. – Denver
July 26, 2008
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson helped rally canvassers for Barack Obama in a mostly Hispanic neighborhood in Denver on Saturday.
Republican presidential candidate John McCain praised Hispanic military veterans for their sacrifices on Friday and said they often don’t get the credit they deserve. – Denver
July 24, 2008
Denver radio station KNRV-AM will drop its Spanish-language local news and sports programming July 31 and instead carry a national satellite feed, station officials announced Wednesday.
July 23, 2008
The only news/talk-radio station in the Valley (Arizona) aimed at Latino immigrants is going off the air, the victim of a faltering economy, ongoing crackdowns on undocumented immigrants and a tough market for Spanish talk radio. – Its sister station in Denver, KNRV-AM (1150), signs off this month, too.
The Colorado Department of Transportation is encouraging Hispanic men to buckle up through a new program called Cita Con La Vita. 70% of Hispanic drivers and passengers killed in Colorado last year were men who were not wearing their seat belts.
July 17, 2008
Loveland ICE raid nets 18 arrests – Colorado
July 16, 2008
Denver Hispanic cops to sue department and city
July 14, 2008
University of Colorado – Boulder’s chief legal counsel nominated by Bush for federal judgeship – Christine Arguello
July 13, 2008
Colorado’s future depends on educated Hispanic work force
July 9, 2008
‘En Mis Palabras’ Features Two Languages, Cultures: The Bilingual Performance Tells the Story of a Mexican Immigrant Family
June 30, 2008
Experts give tips on helping Spanish-speaking workers
Colorado Gov. Ritter: Hispanics will rally around Obama
June 26, 2008
LATINO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO LEGISLATE ACTION AT COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
June 24, 2008
In Convention First, 2008 Democratic National Convention to Be Simulcast in Spanish
June 19, 2008
Solera Bank teams with Countrywide
June 11, 2008
Federico Peña (Obama’s National Campaign Co-chair) sees ‘a lot’ of himself in Obama — and a transformative DNC for Denver
June 10, 2008
Packed jail tied to illegal immigration – Eagle County, Colorado
COLORADO STATE PRESIDENT NAMED TO NATIONAL SOCIETY OF HISPANIC MBAS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
June 9, 2008
Denver promise of free college is breaking some hearts – Illegal immigrants graduating from high school find that the 2004 pledge won’t cover out-of-state tuition, and they’re not entitled to Colorado resident prices.
Eco-Cycle outreach targets Longmont Latinos
Films delve into issues Latinos face – Cinema Latino Film Festival in Colorado Springs
June 5, 2008
John Ortiz: a history of service – with Molson Coors Brewing Company
Report: More Colorado Hispanics hurt by weak economy
June 3, 2008
Aurora OKs bigger immigration detention center – The move effectively clears the way for GEO Group Inc. to turn a 400-bed facility into a 1,500-bed center to house illegal immigrants, making it the second-largest detention center in the nation. – Colorado
May 29, 2008
Greeley to get Latino market, just not the one it expected – Colorado
May 27, 2008
Bilingual programs struggle for staff – Boulder, Colorado
May 21, 2008
Solera National Bank Announces Strategic Partnership with Allstate Insurance Company
May 20, 2008
Latina conference showed girls the impossible is possible – University of Northern Colorado
May 19, 2008
Teen Files Lawsuit Against Denver Police Officers – Juan Vasquez
May 13, 2008
More Hispanic Businesses Robbed – Aurora, Colorado
May 12, 2008
Is Colorado’s Ken Salazar in the mix for Obama’s VP?
Bilingual trailblazers head to high school – Edwards Elementary School’s first dual-language class prepares for high school – Colorado
May 8, 2008
Latino officers seek probe by FBI – A white policeman is accused of using excessive force in arresting a Latino teenager last month. – Denver
May 7, 2008
El Teatro celebrates the common threads in cultural differences – Colorado
May 6, 2008
Ski towns struggle with labor crunch as immigrant crackdown continues
Colorado Springs gets its biggest Hispanic grocery store – Rancho Liborio
May 5, 2008
Latino business group purchases La Voz newspaper – Denver
Cinco De Mayo Big Business For Advertisers In Denver – (and elsewhere)
May 1, 2008
Mariachi students, Colorado Symphony Orchestra to team up – Denver
Latino growth continues – Colorado
April 30, 2008
La Raza Youth Leadership Conference: A new generation of leaders – Sterling, Colorado
April 29, 2008
Mexico refuses Miss Valentine and a truckload of 869 pairs of donated shoes – Colorado
Juanes @ Magness Arena – Denver
April 25, 2008
Mexican consul general visits Grand Junction
April 24, 2008
Critics call for Bruce’s resignation after ‘illiterate peasants’ remark – Colorado
April 22, 2008
Colorado Lawmaker Calls Mexican Workers “Illiterate Peasants”
Talking Business: El Tigre balloons into ’supermercado’ – Longmont, Colorado
English language learners make great strides – Greeley, Colorado
April 21, 2008
Tancredo slams pope on immigration – (who cares)
April 15, 2008
Did You Know? The Colorado Civil Rights Division says Boulder County is the second-hardest place in the country for Hispanics to get a fair home loan. – Cambridge, Mass. was #1
April 7, 2008
Tricky issue of immigration played down – Colorado senate race
Hispanic graduation rate lagging in city schools – Pueblo, Colorado
April 2, 2008
Brush museum event will cover Hispanic Western Sugar workers – Fort Morgan, Colorado
March 28, 2008
Gov Ritter names Sandy Gutierrez to jobs panel – Colorado
March 26, 2008
Students stomach fasts to help families affected by ICE raids during Cesar Chavez celebrations – University of Northern Colorado
Consultant, nonprofit chief Greg Lopez picked to head SBA’s Colorado district
March 25, 2008
Gunmen target Hispanic eateries (5 of them) – Aurora, Colorado
March 24, 2008
Labor shortage grows desperate for area farmers; Relief sought in state measure, but say U.S. reform needed – Colorado
March 20, 2008
Virginia A. Longoria named head of ACCESS Housing – Colorado
March 13, 2008
Latin American arms elevating the Rockies
March 11, 2008
Sickle-cell disease spreads in Latino community in Colorado
March 10, 2008
Trio accused of vandalizing Latino shrine – Three Mormon missionaries are seen mocking the Catholic site in photos on the Internet.
March 9, 2008
Colorado State University Latina students offer girls glimpse of success
Patricia Barela Rivera awarded Hispanic Chamber Lifetime Achievement honors – Denver
March 6, 2008
“Eating Cuban” author muses on life after Fidel
March 5, 2008
New Latino-based frat makes quick mark on community – Colorado
Rocky article about Hispanic GOP state chair’s objection to Schultheis omitted legislator’s past controversies – Colorado
February 27, 2008
Latinos can find a voice with new chamber – Greeley,
February 26, 2008
New Archaeological Discoveries In Mexico To Be Topic Of CU Lecture – University of Colorado at Boulder
February 25, 2008
Latino Life Blog – Mayan immigration to Colorado
RENOWNED PERFORMANCE ARTIST GUILLERMO GOMEZ-PENA TO VISIT COLORADO STATE
February 18, 2008
Colorado Sen. Ken Salazar keeping quiet on Dem pick
Aurora has its first Hispanic police commander – Capt. Jack Daluz – Colorado
February 6, 2008
GRIEGO: Latinos in Obama camp put cliches to rest – Denver
February 5, 2008
Did You Know? Nearly 12 percent of Colorado’s electorate is Hispanic
Latinos take active role in caucuses, supporting candidates – Greeley, Colorado
January 31, 2008
Mexican Workers File Lawsuit in Colorado
January 29, 2008
Spanish paper La Tribuna to merge with Greeley Now – Colorado
January 28, 2008
Dolores Huerta campaigns for Clinton in city – Puebla, Colorado
Gates grant launches Su Teatro – Denver
January 23, 2008
Did You Know? In 2006, Colorado passed tough new laws designed to deny public services to undocumented immigrants. In the first year, state departments spent $2 million implementing the laws. How many people did they catch? None.
January 22, 2008
Did You Know? Under pressure to crack down on illegal immigrants, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency is expanding its Colorado Springs office from two agents to 10.
Companies catering to ever-growing Latino dollar – Greeley, Colorado
January 17, 2008
A voice for immigrants – activist/lawyer Ray Ybarra in Telluride, Colorado
January 3, 2008
Republican group targets Hispanic voters – Colorado
January 2, 2008
Archaeologists to hear about Penitentes
December 12, 2007
New owners take on old problems at Swift
December 3, 2007
Hispanic Women of Weld County aims to empower – Colorado
November 28, 2007
Hispanic tradition in state Senate leadership – Denver
November 27, 2007
Air Force Academy cadet first Puerto Rican Rhodes scholar
Colorado mayor’s sympathy for immigrants costs him his job – Tom Selders spoke out against a raid at a meatpacking plant, and the town spoke in the voting booth by turning him out of office. – Greeley, Colorado
Mexican visitor’s lament: Our best hands are here – (Tina Griego talks with Evangelina Hernández co-editor at El Universal about immigration) – Denver
November 26, 2007
Carmen Carrillo Appointed as Denver Human Services Deputy Manager
Clínica Tepeyac aids Hispanic community – Denver
November 25, 2007
Latino task force to launch new study – Boulder County, Colorado
November 23, 2007
Chicana “token” turns into top TV journalist – Beverly Martinez – Denver
Cut seven times, Glenn Martinez saw Broncos as last hope
November 19, 2007
Forceful immigration enforcement causing divide, panel says
November 15, 2007
Aurora Latinos upbeat despite defeats – As Hispanic numbers grow, they aim to push diversity in government after falling short in this month’s elections. – Denver
November 12, 2007
English lessons offered to Spanish-speaking staff – University of Colorado
October 31, 2007
Colorado GOP returns to illegal immigrants – Legislators seek to deny bail to those accused of repeat DUI or other serious crimes.
October 30, 2007
Did You Know? Nearly, two-thirds of all babies born to Colorado teen mothers between the ages of 15-17 were to Latina girls. And the rate since 2001 is climbing. Most troubling is the fertility rate of 13 to 14-year-old Latina adolescents is double that of any other race/ethnicity group and significantly higher in all other age groups.
October 29, 2007
Tancredo says he’s leaving Congress
October 24, 2007
Hispanics are key for defending marriage in the US, says Archbishop Chaput
October 22, 2007
Mexican Consulate makes Pueblo visit – Colorado
October 20, 2007
Latina Initative inspires – Rhonda Solis – Greeley, Colorado
October 17, 2007
Latino players giving Rockies big boost – Effect felt from leadoff man Taveras to closer Corpas
October 15, 2007
Former Denver mayor Pena pays call on Iowans for Obama
Edgecombe Community College offers workplace Spanish classes – Colorado
October 10, 2007
Latinos to lobby Dems at convention – Denver 2008
October 8, 2007
Yellow pages for Hispanics was the right call – Interview | Martha Rubi-Byers, founder of Paginas Amarillas de Colorado
Police learn basic Spanish to help interact with community – Aurora, Colorado
October 3, 2007
Spotlight shines on Joe Diaz, the translator – Assistant clubhouse manager serves role as interpreter for the Colorado Rockies
Hundreds of Parents Expect to Attend Town Hall Meeting on Latino Graduation – Event will explore keys to improving graduation rates for Colorado’s Latino students
October 2, 2007
Immigrants stir up Greeley – Some say a forum hosted by the DA was more about politics. Others say the effect on crime is a real issue.
September 26, 2007
Denver – Black, Latino hiring rates rise – Police, Fire departments cite procedural changes
September 19, 2007
Immigration forum draws standing room only crowd – Greeley, Colorado
September 18, 2007
Latinos assail crime forum set in Greeley – Colorado
Solera National Bancorp Completes IPO; Raises Over $22 Million
September 17, 2007
Library celebrates Hispanic center’s opening – Pueblo, Colorado
The Denver-based National Hispanic Business Information Clearinghouse has launched a Web site to help minority entrepreneurs start their own businesses
September 13, 2007
5 questions for Denver’s new Mexican Consul General Eduardo Arnal
September 12, 2007
Radio chef sizzles on air – Chef MartÃn Limas – Denver
National speaker (Alma Martinez) coming to Arapahoe Community College – September 26 – Colorado
September 11, 2007
Spanish radio station secures NFL deal – Denver
September 10, 2007
CU Planetarium’s Astronomy Day To Feature Show In Spanish – Saturday, Sept. 15 – Boulder, Colorado
September 9, 2007
Rancho Liborio developer explores the options – Greeley, Colorado
August 28, 2007
Senator Ken Salazar won’t admit being tricked
August 21, 2007
Hispanic chamber in search of new executive director – Colorado Springs
August 13, 2007
U.S. Born Children Of Illegal Immigrants To Get In-State Tuition – Metropolitan State College in Denver
Latina gathering helps raise funds for safehouse – Denver
Latino majority signals sea change – Colorado’s population shift emphasizes the urgency of addressing immigration, education and health insurance reform
August 10, 2007
Did You Know? A total of 21,780 Latinos are estimated to have moved to Denver or were born here from 2000 to 2006, and a third of them – 7,260 – are just 4 and younger
Denver’s Latino growth is kid-driven
August 9, 2007
Latino population in Weld grows 30 percent since 2000 – Colorado
Latino liftoff: Hispanic consumers targeted – Colorado casino targeting Hispanics
August 2, 2007
Rapids Sign Former Mexican National Team Forward Daniel Osorno
Hispanic gathering unites over No Child Left Behind (meeting with U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings in Denver)
August 1, 2007
Learning English still test-score barrier – State testing results reflect the struggle Spanish speaking students have in the valley – Eagle County, Colorado
July 31, 2007
The Colorado Bar Association (CBA) and the Denver Sturm College of Law will present an eight-week course titled Essential Spanish for the Legal Professional.
Latino editor sees changing local culture – Glenwood Springs, Colorado
July 30, 2007
Immigrants rush to beat fee increase – Denver
Immigration traffic appears down in Colorado
July 24, 2007
Colorado Ski Country USA Signs Arvizu Marketing & Advertising As Its New Multicultural Marketing Agency
July 23, 2007
Immigration law hits students – Colorado
Patricia Lopez, imaging – Colorado
July 17, 2007
Parents file grievance against University Schools – alleging discrimination against Latinos – Greeley, Colorado
Rancho Liborio to move into old Albertsons – Greeley, Colorado
July 16, 2007
Colorado illegal immigrants will get college aid in New Mexico
Grants help turn Coloradans into U.S. citizens – Littleton
July 11, 2007
Invertir para el crecimiento – Hispanic businesses in Fort Morgan, Colorado
Hispanic leaders seek answers for dismissal of Community College of Denver President Christine Johnson (the first Hispanic woman to head a college in Colorado)
Reaching Hispanic Financial Service Customers Through Culturally Relevant Marketing – Event in Denver
July 9, 2007
Latinos move to Greeley at high rate – Colorado
