Politics + California Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 23, 2009
Los Angeles council members to make donations for El Salvador storm victims
November 21, 2009
Meg Whitman’s Latino Outreach & the Pete Wilson Connection – CA politics
November 18, 2009
Riverside County District Attorney Rod Pacheco was among four statewide co-chairs named today of Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman’s Latino Coalition.
Hondurans in Los Angeles prepare to vote in presidential election
California’s Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman told a group of supporters Tuesday that she is making an unprecedented effort to attract Latinos to the Republican party – in South El Monte
November 12, 2009
California’s Latino voters are going Brown – State Attorney General Jerry Brown
November 9, 2009
Pro-Immigrant Demonstrators and Hispanic Media Confront Sheriff Arpaio on Visit to Southern California
November 7, 2009
Rep. Loretta Sanchez reiterates that she is not running for Governor
October 30, 2009
San Francisco mayor vetoes new city sanctuary law
October 14, 2009
Governor Schwarzenegger Addresses Latino Water Coalition
October 7, 2009
After a week in Washington, D.C., members of the California Latino Water Coalition said they were satisfied with their effort to educate federal officials about the Valley’s water woes.
Venezuelan Ambassador to Travel to California For First Time Since Resuming Post
October 5, 2009
Consul stresses link between California, Mexico – Juan Marcos Gutierrez sets out to build ‘a better understanding between our countries.’
September 28, 2009
California Senator Cedillo Tells the Truth About Immigration Enforcement in the Obama Era
Caroline Valdez, former aide to Rep. Loretta Sanchez, gets probation
September 21, 2009
One of four young men charged in the fatal stabbing of a San Diego college student pleaded guilty Thursday and agreed to testify against the others, including the son of former California Assembly Speaker Fabian Nuñez.
September 15, 2009
Rep. Loretta Sanchez among lawmakers in spotlight for taxpayer-funded trips
Rep. Loretta Sanchez loves traveling on your dime
September 9, 2009
Latino Republican Tony Amador wants seat in Congress – He could be retiring after 40 years of presidential appointments and posts under California governors. But at 65, he’s diving into the caldron of national politics.
September 2, 2009
John Sotelo, first Latino Riverside city councilman, dies at 84
August 26, 2009
Gotcha! NBC Catches Mayor Villaraigosa Illegally Using Water
August 21, 2009
CHIRLA to Napolitano: we expect immediate action on immigration reform
August 18, 2009
Young Latino Democrats group emerges – Young Latino Democrats of the San Fernando Valley
August 17, 2009
Part of President Barack Obama’s education team is traveling through California this week to talk about which reforms are needed to help Latino students. The first stop was in San Diego on Sunday at San Diego Mesa College. – Juan Sepulveda
August 13, 2009
Rep. Loretta Sanchez’s Health Care Prayer Vigil
August 12, 2009
Holy Satire! Over the Top Villaraigosa Spoof Video Hits YouTube (NSFW sorta)
August 5, 2009
The only Latina on the NRCC’s Target List: Rep. Loretta Sanchez
August 4, 2009
The Latino Vote & the California Gubernatorial Race
August 3, 2009
With Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa out of the governor’s race, the two leading candidates (Gavin Newsom y Jerry Brown) have amped up efforts to woo the critical Latino vote in next June’s gubernatorial Democratic primary.
July 21, 2009
Santa Ana backs bill to help illegal-immigrant students – The city passes a symbolic resolution urging Congress to give undocumented students a path to legal residency.
July 20, 2009
New Latino Democratic club forms Leader hopes to boost Latino participation in local politics – North County, California
July 16, 2009
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday said state Sen. Alex Padilla will serve as chairman of his campaign for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.
July 14, 2009
Cutting Welfare for the Children of Immigrants will Devastate California
Two Latino legislators have been dismissed from a lawsuit that alleged they were part of a conspiracy to oust an anti-illegal immigration group (Minutemen) from the state’s Adopt-A-Highway program – Assemblyman Joe Coto, D-San Jose, and state Sen. Gilbert Cedillo, D-Los Angeles
July 9, 2009
Yesterday the OC Weekly’s Navel Gazing blog had yet another good post up about Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez’s hypocrisy in not co-sponsoring the DREAM Act
June 25, 2009
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez not running for governor of California
Veteran Latino-rights advocate charged with voter fraud – Nativo V. Lopez
With Villarraigosa out of the CA Governor’s Race, will Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez jump in?
June 24, 2009
Blacks, Latinos in L.A. more conservative than whites, Times Poll finds
June 23, 2009
Top Obama Administration Officials to Engage Latino Leaders on Critical Policy Issues in Los Angeles This Week – NALEO Conference June 25-27
Antonio Villaraigosa has himself to blame in bowing out – Right now, he knows he can’t win, given all the self-inflicted damage he’s done.
June 22, 2009
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will be announcing whether he will run for governor of California this afternoon at 4:00 EST on CNN’s “Situation Room.”
June 21, 2009
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s future, once bright, looks dimmer now
June 20, 2009
With California slipping into a financial sinkhole, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is proposing to save more than $180 million by cutting short the sentences of thousands of immigrants in the state’s prisons and turning them over to federal authorities for deportation.
June 18, 2009
Amid California Budget Crisis, Latino Politians Cruise like High Rollers
June 4, 2009
California State Senator Gloria Romero’s Dropout Prevention Report Bill Passes Senate
June 3, 2009
Latino Elected Officials to Meet As Community Shifts Focus From Ballot Box to Public Policy – The NALEO 26th Annual Conference will take place in Los Angeles, California from June 25-27, 2009.
June 2, 2009
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa dating another newscaster former San Antonio broadcaster Lu Parker now with KTLA Channel 5
May 31, 2009
Salvadoreños en Los Ángeles insisten en voto en el exterior
May 28, 2009
Judy Chu’s win over Gil Cedillo in Los Angeles a symbol of Latino confidence – Hilda Solis’ congressional seat
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today announced the of appointment Mark Martinez, 43, of Stockton, to the California Commission on Disability Access. T
May 11, 2009
Naturalized citizens are poised to reshape California’s political landscape – The increase in naturalized Asian and Latino citizens — 300,000 people took the oath of allegiance in 2008 — could alter the state’s policy priorities for years to come
April 27, 2009
Forced to slash their budgets, some California counties are eliminating nonemergency health services for illegal immigrants — a move that officials acknowledge could backfire by shifting the financial burden to emergency rooms.
April 2, 2009
The Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce announced its support Wednesday of Propositions 1A-1F on the state’s May 19 special election ballot.
March 17, 2009
California bill aims to strike racist housing language
March 14, 2009
The Fall of Rosario Marín, California’s Favorite Mexican Republican: News Analysis from FI2W
March 11, 2009
GIL CEDILLO PRETENDE DEFENDER DESDE WASHINGTON LA REFORMA MIGRATORIA
Recently reelected to the post of councilor in Bell, a town in Los Angeles County, Mexican-American Teresa Jacobo is continuing in politics the struggle she began more than a decade ago as a community activist.
March 4, 2009
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa wins second term as L.A. mayor – first Hispanic mayor in more than a century
January 21, 2009
Inauguration was a crowd-pleaser at Mexican Heritage Plaza – San Jose
December 23, 2008
Ties to power win Fabian Nuñez’s son special treatment
December 21, 2008
Once Hilda Solis Goes to Washington, Who Will Take Her Seat? – Possible replacements for Solis include: Gloria Romero, Gil Cedillo, Ed Hernandez, Charles Calderon, or Ron Calderon…to name a few
December 19, 2008
Obama Said To Pick Hilda Solis For Labor Secretary
Rep. Hilda L. Solis (D-El Monte), a Congressional Hispanic Caucus leader considered to be one of the most reliably pro-union voices in the House, is President-elect Barack Obama’s choice to head the Labor Department, a Democratic official said Thursday.
December 18, 2008
South El Monte mayor makes no promises on heeding curfew – Blanca Figueroa says she stays at work until the wee hours because the mayor’s work is never done. Colleagues contend she’s living at City Hall.
December 12, 2008
Esteban Núñez, son of former California Assembly Speaker Fabian Núñez, is arraigned on murder charges in Superior Court in San Diego, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008. Núñez and three of his friends and are accused of stabbing to death a 22-year-old student and injuring three other men on the San Diego State University campus.
December 9, 2008
UC Santa Cruz senior Danielle Soto follows family footsteps in politics – The 22-year-old environmental studies major will be sworn into the Pomona City Council on Dec. 13, just two days after her last final. – granddaughter of the late Philip Soto one of the first two Latinos elected to the California Assembly in 1962
East L.A., Latino heartland, revives its dream of cityhood – More than 30 years after the last attempt, the chances of success seem higher.
December 8, 2008
Despite population numbers, Latinos’ role limited in local governments of the Inland Valley in California
December 5, 2008
It’s looking less likely that Los Angeles voters will consider sweeping changes to the Los Angeles Police Department policy on dealing with illegal immigrants suspected of crimes.
December 2, 2008
Antonio Villaraigosa says he won’t join Obama administration The mayor says he plans to stay in Los Angeles and focus on his reelection campaign and the city’s pressing issues.
November 30, 2008
Biography of María Blanco, Executive Director, Chief Justice Earl Warren Institute for Race, Diversity and Ethnicity – University of California, Berkeley Law School – Serving on Obama’s Education Transition Team
November 25, 2008
Congresswoman Expecting – Lakewood Democrat Linda Sanchez announces she is expecting a child with boyfriend
November 19, 2008
President-elect Barack Obama has named Cruz Reynoso, a former California Supreme Court justice, to one of his teams. Reynoso, a UC Davis law professor and internationally recognized civil rights leader, has been appointed to Obama’s Justice and Civil Rights Agency Review
Participará Mario Molina en el equipo de transición de Obama – El mexicano premio Nobel de Química participará como co-director del equipo de transición del gobierno del reciente presidente electo de EU.
Joining President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team – Mario Molina, professor of chemistry and biochemistry at UCSD, will help spearhead a group looking at the nation’s science and technology policies. Molina won the 1995 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his research examining the threat posed by chlorofluorocarbon gases, or CFCs, to the Earth’s ozone layer.
November 18, 2008
Not So Fabuloso: Latinos and Proposition 8
November 17, 2008
How did Olga Diaz manage to beat a two-term incumbent and become the first self-described Latino council member in the 120-year history of Escondido? She swept the middle. Unofficial election results show that Diaz not only beat Ed Gallo, whom she will replace on the council, in all 25 precincts in central Escondido, but also had more votes there than Sam Abed, who finished first and won re-election. – California
November 12, 2008
L.A.’s Latinos are a sign of things to come – As a bloc, Latinos heavily favored Obama and may realign the political map of the future, a poll shows.
November 11, 2008
Los Angeles’ Barrios Vote Big For Obama For Latinos in LA, the Bradley effect works in reverse, as always.
November 6, 2008
Celebrity blogger Pérez Hilton is lashing out at actor Eduardo Verastegui for campaigning in favor of a California ballot initiative aimed at banning same-sex marriage.
Former Palm Springs Police chief Gary Jeandron conceded to Democratic rival Manuel Perez after Perez was elected to the open 80th Assembly Wednesday. – California
Escondido, a city with a 44% Latino population, elected a Latino to its City Council for only the second time in its 120-year history. Olga Diaz, 32, beat incumbent Councilman Ed Gallo
Mayor Becky Campo held a 430-vote lead over challenger Luis Molina on Tuesday night in a hard-fought election that pitted two Democratic Latino candidates against each other. – Patterson, California
California’s black and Latino voters, who turned out in droves for Barack Obama, provided key support for a state ban on same-sex marriage.
October 27, 2008
America Ferrera, Tony Plana & Ana Ortiz Speak Out Against Proposition 8
October 23, 2008
California’s new citizens get ready to cast their votes
October 22, 2008
The supporters of redistricting measure Proposition 11 announced an endorsement Tuesday from the California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce.
US Rep. Joe Baca of California makes Esquire Magazine’s “10 Worst Members of Congress” for being “corrupt and venal” – (click through slide show to #8 of 11 – ouch!)
October 15, 2008
A San Francisco Superior Court judge ruled Tuesday that the city’s plan to issue municipal identification cards to residents regardless of immigration status does not violate state and federal law.
October 8, 2008
LA Mayor Villaraigosa addresses perceived tensions between blacks and Latinos
September 29, 2008
Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers union, will appear at a brunch Saturday to help raise money for City Attorney Michael Aguirre’s re-election campaign. – San Diego
September 27, 2008
California’s fast-growing Latino population may be giving a boost to Prop. 4, the parental notification on abortion measure, a new Field Poll suggests.
September 15, 2008
Former state Assemblyman Robert Pacheco has been named co-chairman of California Latinos for McCain.
September 12, 2008
The La Raza Lawyers of San Diego County, a bi-partisan group of Latino and Latina attorneys, have endorsed City Attorney Michael Aguirre’s re-election bid.
September 11, 2008
Reps. Loretta and Linda Sánchez discuss their family and their new book at a Lynwood book store appearance.
September 9, 2008
San Diego City Attorney Michael Aguirre has been criticized for losing some of his Democratic base and even Latino support in the past week. He says the facts don’t support those theories.
September 8, 2008
Spanish rock band Monte Negro will perform Sunday at the Fox Theater in Salinas as part of a concert series sponsored by MTV TR3S and featuring the Rock The Vote tour bus.
August 28, 2008
Leaning on Latinos – Big turnout could help ban on gay marriage – Prop 8 in California
California superdelegate who offered to sell vote pushing for Latino turnout for Obama – Steven Ybarra
A Latino Gadfly Who Wins By Losing – Steven Ybarra is hard to miss. A large man with a shock of white hair, he commands attention like a Falstaff on center stage, but his theatrics and his thunderous voice apparently drive some Democratic Party leaders nuts.
US Rep Joe Baca rises as influential player
August 17, 2008
Six Mexican border states pledged on Friday to strengthen cooperation with California in fighting climate change and increase green investment through Public Private Partnerships.
Saying she fears an erosion of American values and identity, a Lancaster city councilwoman wants to proclaim English the city’s official language.
August 14, 2008
The first sisters in Congress, Loretta and Linda Sanchez of California, say they had to fend off propositions and patronizing from men to get there and to stay. Their joint memoir, “Dream in Color: How the Sanchez Sisters Are Making History in Congress,” being published Sept. 2, traces their paths to Washington, where they found themselves a minority of a minority — Latina women in an institution still dominated by white men.
August 12, 2008
Targeted by drug cartels, Mexican politician quickly relocates – Mexican Congressman David Figueroa quickly confirmed last week as the country’s new consul general in San Jose, California
August 11, 2008
McCain campaign steps up efforts to win over California’s Latinos
August 7, 2008
Another California Community Colleges board member steps down – Randal Hernandez withdrawals his application for reappointment. He is the fourth to leave in the year since the panel angered Republican lawmakers by supporting illegal immigration legislation.
Billboard on Cuban Five to Be Unveiled in San Francisco
Sabor latino en el condado de Los Angeles – Aunque cinco de 10 residentes del área son hispanos, sólo un 20% de los funcionarios electos también lo son
July 26, 2008
Funcionarios de Escondido han propuesto un nuevo enfoque legal para combatir la percepción de que la ciudad, con una creciente población latina, se ha convertido en un destino para los inmigrantes indocumentados. – California
July 24, 2008
L. A. mayor Antonio Villaraigosa seeks to build Latino support for Obama
July 21, 2008
Activist was Colton’s first Hispanic councilwoman – RIP Connie “Paddy” Cisneros – California
July 17, 2008
Ventura County LULAC Members Meet Presidential Candidates – California
July 14, 2008
Obama Talks Health at Latino Convention – (NLCR)
Obama Appeals To Latino Voters : NPR – (at NCLR conference in San Diego)
July 13, 2008
L.A.’s Latino mayor praises Obama at La Raza conference
July 10, 2008
Candidates Heading To San Diego To Court Latino Voters – (1st LULAC now NCLR)
June 26, 2008
Both presidential candidates have work to do to win Latino vote – Orange County residents advise McCain and Obama to take them seriously and listen to their concerns.
L.A. mayor raising funds on Newsom’s turf
June 22, 2008
Latino activists plan `Viva Obama Clubs’ to aid candidacy – San Bernardino County
June 17, 2008
Did You Know? 1 million new Latino voters turned out in California alone for the Democratic primary
June 9, 2008
Latino Voter Surge Propels Working Family Candidates – SOL’s Get-Out-The Vote Campaign Part of State Wide Push on Behalf of Candidates That Address Issues That Matter to Working Families
Settlement in Latino voting case will set Modesto back $3 million – California
Los Angeles Mayor Villaraigosa pledges his support to Obama
June 2, 2008
Unburdened, Steve Castañeda is running for a second term – Seat #4, City of Chula Vista
Will Los Angeles elect a white supremacist judge to Superior Court? Meet Bill Johnson
May 28, 2008
LATINO JOURNAL ENDORSES KEVIN JOHNSON FOR MAYOR – Sacramento
May 27, 2008
Fabian Núñez has last word on spending flap, regrettably
Sen. Abel Maldonado, GOP maverick, does it his way – The son of a migrant farmworker blazes a paradoxical path through Sacramento. He votes for what he believes is best for California, not for his party.
Immigrants Hit Hard by Governor’s Planned Medi-Cal Cuts, Changes – California
Minorities’ influence grows in Legislature – California
Co-chair of Clinton’s Hispanic Leadership Council endorses Obama – U.S. Rep. Dennis Cardoza
May 22, 2008
Fabian Núñez sees racial bias in attacks on his spending – California
Six Hispanic Judges Will Not Face Write-In Campaign – Los Angeles Superior Court
May 15, 2008
Latina Republicans learn political ropes – California
May 14, 2008
New Assembly Speaker Bass names Alberto Torrico majority floor leader – California
May 13, 2008
California Assembly Speaker Fabian Nuñez leaves the speaker’s post
May 8, 2008
DNC Superdelegate Puts His Vote Up For Sale – Sacramento’s Steven Ybarra Wants $20 Million For His Vote
May 7, 2008
Think Progress » Media Overlook Limbaugh’s Ethnically-Charged Insult Against LA Mayor
May 6, 2008
California Education to Latinos: Sorry, We Forgot That You Exist!
May 5, 2008
Politics and tacos don’t mix on L.A. streets
April 30, 2008
San Jose City Councilwoman Nora Campos’ star rising in opposition role
Bill to allow immigrants to apply for financial aid – California
April 29, 2008
Latino voting potential is at record level in California
April 22, 2008
Latino leaders decry latest redistrict plan – California
April 21, 2008
Immigrant Bashing Trumps Fiscal Responsibility for California Republicans
Bill Would Require Schools Teach About Hispanic Deportations in 1930s – California
April 12, 2008
John A. Mendez confirmed as Sacramento’s newest federal judge
April 9, 2008
‘Jamiel’s Law’ Targets Illegal Immigrant Gang Members – Los Angeles
March 31, 2008
Jim Lopez declares bid for Congress – 20th District including all of Kings County and parts of Fresno and Kern Counties in California
March 28, 2008
Carson minister targets Latino judges to make way for Filipinos – Los Angeles
Los Angeles Votes Against Anti Immigrant Legislation
March 25, 2008
McCain Addresses Latino Small-Business Owners In Santa Ana
March 13, 2008
Latino Opposition Develops to “Flawed” Redistricting Plan
March 6, 2008
California Latino Super Delegate Remains Uncommitted
March 5, 2008
Villaraigosa hits the road – Voters will have to decide if the mayor’s travels to campaign for Hillary Clinton are hurting or helping the city.
Antonio Villaraigosa: The Gridlock Kid
February 27, 2008
San Jose State University students, legal and illegal, plan grass-roots voter registration campaign
February 25, 2008
Mayor’s former girlfriend returns to L.A. media as radio co-host
February 14, 2008
In Sonoma, Mexico’s Felipe Calderón praises Latino winemakers, highlights contributions immigrants make to United States
February 13, 2008
Mexico’s President Calderón visiting Sacramento
February 12, 2008
Local immigration activists to meet with Calderon in Los Angeles
February 11, 2008
Handicapping the Race to Replace Speaker Nunez
In Latino neighborhood, Clinton’s experience counts – Los Angeles
The Search for a Civic Voice: California Latino Politics – Book Review
February 7, 2008
California Hispanics set turnout records in primary election
The Latino Vote, California and Immigration
“I mean 30 percent, about 30 percent (and) numbers may be higher and that is unprecedented for Latinos in any state,” said Albert Camarillo of Stanford University, about how many Latinos came out to vote. “So what does that say? Bottom line, Latinos are a major political force in the state of California.”
February 6, 2008
Did You Know? Exit polls conducted for The Associated Press showed Hispanic voters backed Clinton by a margin of more than 2-1.
Hispanics Boost Clinton in California
February 5, 2008
Assemblywoman Nicole Parra announces retirement from public life
Becerra Pushes for Obama – California
Bill Clinton courts young, mostly Hispanic crowd in Orange County
February 4, 2008
The Mariachi Divas, an all-female pan-Hispanic music ensemble, had them dancing in the aisles before Hillary Rodham Clinton’s rally at Cal State Los Angeles this morning. But the group was unceremoniously shown the door when the political program began.
Latino vote could boost Clinton in California
Obama and Latinos: Santa Ana Ground Zero
More Latinos turn to Obama – California
February 1, 2008
Dems battling for Latino voters in state – California
January 31, 2008
Latino Steering Committee formed for Obama – California
Latino political power extends beyond immigration issues – California
January 29, 2008
Latinos courted as wild card among shifting evangelical voters – For Democratic, GOP candidates, California pastor is vital link to nearly 18,000 congregations – Rev. Samuel Rodriguez
Clintons put black support in jeopardy – In relying on California’s Latinos, ripping Obama, they threaten to alienate key component of party
January 24, 2008
Schwarzenegger warns GOP against exploiting immigration concerns
Language skills no obstacle to Clinton
Obama Faces Steep Climb For Latino Votes In California
January 15, 2008
New Hampshire U.S. Rep. Paul Hodes ‘amazed’ in border tour of San Diego area
January 14, 2008
New consul to help county’s Mexicans – María de los Remedios Gómez Arnau in San Diego
Senator again pushes licenses to drive for illegal immigrants – California
State Senator Cedillo endorses Obama as Dems vie for California’s Hispanic vote
January 11, 2008
Richardson’s Departure Good News for Hillary in California, Western States
January 9, 2008
Sup. Gerardo Sandoval to run for judge – San Francisco
January 7, 2008
The Latino effect: Will it be felt in 2008 race? – California politics
January 3, 2008
Villaraigosa resumes campaigning for Clinton in Iowa
December 11, 2007
DA Totten’s slap to Latino community – Ventura County
December 5, 2007
Immigration debate unifies California GOP
December 3, 2007
Obama campaign courts Latinos in Hayward
Michoacan governor visits Napa Valley College, discusses future
November 30, 2007
Nunez Heads to Iowa this Weekend to Campaign for Senator Hillary Clinton
November 26, 2007
Villaraigosa faces steep climb to California’s top job – After missteps, he must not only polish his image, but also fight off doubts about allegiance should run for reelection in 2009. – Los Angeles
November 19, 2007
Immigration debate gnaws at meaning of citizenship – In California, and elsewhere in the United States, activists are debating not only immigration – but who should get to be a citizen.
November 15, 2007
Former Mexican president Vicente Fox visits Monterey County – California
November 13, 2007
Vote Hope Fills Void in Latino Political Media–in Particular in California
October 24, 2007
The Republican National Hispanic Assembly of Greater Los Angeles Invites you to Meet and Hear John Cruz, Appointments Secretary to Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger – Friday, October 26, 2007
October 21, 2007
Obama courts Latino voters in Los Angeles
October 17, 2007
Prominent Latina lawmaker endorses Clinton – Rep. Hilda Solis (California)
October 15, 2007
Fabian Nuñez: Not a ‘working class’ hero – Spending scandal puts to rest the notion of Mexican American politicians as ‘everyman.’
October 4, 2007
Mario’s Tow Truck Troubles – State Senator Gil Cedillo & Councilman Mario Beltran – Los Angeles
October 2, 2007
Spanish-language newscaster involved with LA mayor leaves Telemundo
September 25, 2007
Telemundo reassigns Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s girlfriend, Mirthala Salinas, to Riverside
Did You Know? That Mexico’s political party, PAN””the Partido Acción Nacional, will have its conference in Los Angeles on September 30, 2007
September 20, 2007
Prominent Latinos Rally to Support California Marriage Amendment
Immigrant Bashing in San Diego – California Progress Report
September 17, 2007
Mexican consul leaves San Diego: Grito will be his last official act
September 12, 2007
Tossed off court, but still a victor – Cruz Reynoso
August 27, 2007
Wilson statue is unveiled as Latinos, gays protest – San Diego
August 2, 2007
Latino youth look to future – They attend Capitol Day as part of a weeklong program on leadership. – California
July 23, 2007
Hispanic Farmers Battle Interest Groups for Federal Aid – California
July 10, 2007
California Governor disconnects with immigrants
July 9, 2007
A Latino star shines less brightly – His career may survive, but many are disappointed by Villaraigosa’s involvement in scandal. – Los Angeles
Los Angeles mayor’s infidelity costs him Latina support
July 2, 2007
Latino politicians are experiencing growing pains – California
June 26, 2007
Lawmaker gives up campaign for illegal-immigrant licenses – California
June 24, 2007
NÚñez defends governor’s advice on learning English – California
June 19, 2007
Local GOP recruiting Latinos – San Joaquin County
Hispanic Caucus Eyes Millender-McDonald’s California Seat
June 14, 2007
California Gov Champions Immigration Reform before Hispanic Journalists
June 13, 2007
Candidates Sound Off on Immigration in California
May 14, 2007
Latinos Dominate Statewide Gathering of Democrats – San Diego
May 13, 2007
Ethnic tensions underlie House race in California
May 9, 2007
Latinos flex political muscle in San Pablo – California
May 1, 2007
Mayor Villaraigosa To Visit Mexico, El Salvador
April 24, 2007
Latinos ally with governor on water – California
April 19, 2007
Governor Names Century City Lawyer Peter Lopez to State Athletic Commission – California
April 13, 2007
Some Latino leaders blast ‘A’ – Salinas, California
April 11, 2007
L.A. mayor plans Mexico, El Salvador swing to discuss trade, gangs
April 10, 2007
California Voters Want Focus to be on Path to Legalization for Illegal Immigrants
March 30, 2007
Temporary California Work Permit Plan Explored
March 29, 2007
Poll: Latinos in California favor Clinton
March 22, 2007
State Supreme Court upholds California Voting Rights Act
February 15, 2007
Another huge Univision loss – California
February 12, 2007
A town that wants illegal immigrants – Lindsay, California
February 8, 2007
Latinos’ politics topic of research – Prof. Lisa Garcia Bedolla debunks stereotypes of activists
February 2, 2007
NÚñez vows to push redistricting
February 1, 2007
California Latino Caucus Institute Announces Senator Richard G. Polanco Fellows Program March 31st Application Deadline
January 22, 2007
Taking the reins in immigration debate – Zoe Lofgren
January 20, 2007
Hispanic Leaders Say Modesto Elections Are Unfair – California
January 12, 2007
City leaders condemn remarks to De La Fuente (jeers and racial slurs shouted when he was named Oakland city council president)
January 11, 2007
Mayor endorses Flores Aguilar for school board – Los Angeles
Escondido council OKs illegal immigration resolution; measure creates no new ordinance or policy
January 10, 2007
California Latino Caucus Institute Places Fellows
Governor’s Universal Health Care Coverage In California Includes Illegal Immigrants – Opposed By Some Business Groups
January 8, 2007
Cruz Bustamante leaves his political career behind – California
January 2, 2007
Richard Alarcón back on familiar ground – Los Angeles
December 17, 2006
Latino may run again for City Council seat – Oxnard, California
December 15, 2006
IMMIGRATION REFORM BACKLASH AIDS DEMOCRATS IN CALIFORNIA AS IT DID NATIONALLY IN BONILLA CONGRESSIONAL RACE IN TEXAS
December 14, 2006
Escondido council stops court fight on rental ordinance – California
December 13, 2006
Assemblyman says feds should pay for jailed illegal immigrants – California
December 12, 2006
2 candidates make way for Richard Alarcon’s run – Los Angeles
December 8, 2006
Illegal immigrants, the right to drive and the Real ID – California
Appellate Court Upholds California Voting Rights Act – Case Brought On Behalf Of Hispanic Voters In Modesto – California
December 7, 2006
Latino groups seek new way to elect Hayward representatives – California
