Politics + Kansas Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

September 3, 2009

Wichitan Shala Perez took over as executive director of the Kansas Hispanic & Latino American Affairs Commission this week.

March 10, 2009

After bringing new leadership and diplomacy to the Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, its president, CiCi Rojas, is being tapped to do the same for the Republican Party in Kansas.

December 22, 2008

Kansas legislators who want to crack down on illegal immigration are changing their strategy for getting something passed. – to deal with illegal immigration through smaller bills next year

July 24, 2008

Kansas legislators talked tough about immigration reforms before the last session started. But in the end, they couldn’t agree on any. Changes in state law may be unlikely in the next session, too, if the views of south-central Kansas legislative candidates are any indication.

July 15, 2008

Politicians Courting Hispanic Voters; Topekans React

July 10, 2008

Before passing draconian immigration bill, one state (Kansas) conducts self-audit to see if illegal immigration hype matches the facts (Latina Lista)

March 10, 2008

In-state tuition for immigrants looks safe – Kansas

February 26, 2008

Kansas opens debate on illegal immigration

Letter: Hispanic issues ignored – Hispanic Day at the Kansas Statehouse

Hispanic voters voice support for Democratic presidential candidates – Dodge City, Kansas

February 18, 2008

Proof of citizenship before voter registration is debated in Kansas

February 14, 2008

Immigration debate gets emotional – Discussion in Topeka centers on Sen. Peggy Palmer’s proposed Kansas Illegal Immigration Relief Act.

February 13, 2008

Terrones, Gomez reappointed to state advisory panels – Kansas

February 11, 2008

Objections to immigration bills growing – Kansas

Strict Oklahoma law on immigration will affect Kansas

January 31, 2008

Oklahoma business leaders have a word of advice for Kansas lawmakers rushing to impose harsh new anti-immigrant penalties and mandates on businesses: Don’t go there.

January 28, 2008

Kansas Law to Affect Driver’s Licenses

January 24, 2008

Kansas Democrats pitch their immigration reform bill – go after employers, not immigrants

January 8, 2008

U.S. Rep. Nancy Boyda addresses immigration issues – Kansas

June 28, 2007

English among states new laws – Kansas

May 13, 2007

Gov. signs bill making English the official language of Kansas

May 1, 2007

Governor Sebelius Names Steve A. Cisneros to Lead Kansas Hispanic & Latino American Affairs

April 22, 2007

Government bodies devoid of Hispanics – Wichita, Kansas

March 28, 2007

Kansas: House returns illegal-immigrant bill to committee

March 22, 2007

Kansas bills target migrants

March 7, 2007

Illegal immigrants draw legislators eye – Kansas

February 1, 2007

English creates Capitol buzz – Kansas

January 24, 2007

Kansas legislators looking at ways to deal with illegal immigrants