Essentials + Nevada Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

September 30, 2009

Las Vegas figures prominently in Hispanics’ growing clout – CNN and a federal agency director looked west for input on a burgeoning segment of U.S. population

September 17, 2009

Brian Sandoval on Wednesday entered the Nevada governor race, a day after leaving a lifetime appointment to the federal judiciary.

September 3, 2009

Hispanics the focus of early push to register – Nevada hand-picked for initiative because of demographic’s clout – (I guess it is never to early)

September 1, 2009

Meet Brian Sandoval: Candidate for governor? – Nevada

August 16, 2009

U.S. District Judge Brian Sandoval expected to be formidable candidate in bid for Nevada governor

June 26, 2009

The number of Hispanics in Nevada who filed jobless claims from May 2006 to May 2009 jumped 662.3%, from 2,389 to 18,211 – Construction slowdown

November 5, 2008

Latinos are responsible for Obama’s victory in New Mexico and contributed strongly to his margins in Nevada and Colorado.

September 25, 2008

In Las Vegas alone, more than 25,000 homes owned by Hispanics have been foreclosed.

September 22, 2008

Hispanic law students help others up Offering practical advice and serving as role models, they urge high schoolers to aim for college – (Great photo) Corina Rocha, Siria Gutierrez and Leslie Nino Fidance who lead UNLV’s La Voz, an organization of Hispanic law students, recently named No. 1 in the country.

August 6, 2008

The state Democratic Party has named Emilia Pablo, one of the most widely recognized local faces in Hispanic households across the Las Vegas Valley, as its new spokeswoman.

July 22, 2008

Las Vegas’ Hispanic Population Increase Cause May Surprise You – (Hint: it isn’t immigration)