Peru’s women unite in kitchen – and beyond - With food prices on the rise, ‘community kitchens’ provide half a million Lima residents with affordable daily meals.

U.S. graphic novelist and artist Phoebe Gloeckner is a contributor to a book funded by human rights group Amnesty International about the largely unsolved murders and disappearances of hundreds of women near the Mexican border town of Ciudad Juarez.

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will launch next week a self-deportation program to cut the country’s huge illegal immigrant population.

$20 million Latino outreach plan thrills superdelegate-for-sale - Sacramento’s Steve Ybarra

Local New York Univision reporter Miriam Ayala filed a federal lawsuit against the local Univision station (channel 41) and the larger network, claiming that she was passed over for plum positions anchoring and on good stories because she wasn’t light skinned enough, young enough or pretty enough.

A Florida woman who has been married to both the former head of the Ku Klux Klan and the creator of a notorious white supremacist Web site is working as a spokeswoman for a school that aims to lift underprivileged black and Hispanic children out of poverty.

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Not all was good news in the UNAIDS report; despite praising prevention plans in countries like Chile and Brazil, Latin America had more HIV infections (1.7 million) than any other region except southeast Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.

70% of Houstonians over the age of 60 are Anglo. 75% of Houstonians under the age of 30 are non-Anglo, mostly Hispanic. The conclusion is obvious. In a few years Houston will be a predominantly Hispanic city. Further, if Hispanics don’t prosper, Houston won’t prosper.

Justice Inspector General Report Finds Immigration Judges Were Illegally Hired

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The indie rock band Cordero announced the upcoming release of their second album, De Dónde Eres on Aug. 26. The album is the first to contain Spanish songs, written by Ani Cordero, who is of Puerto Rican descent, vocalist and guitarist for the group.

Fremont’s City Council voted to kill a proposal targeting illegal immigration at the end of a hearing that drew more than 1,000 people. - Nebraska

Call for peace echoes at vigil for slain Mexican in Shenandoah - Pennsylvania

Latino Health Access leader receives $125,000 prize - America Bracho is recognized for encouraging community involvement.

New or rarely done works by writers from Ecuador, Argentina, Spain and Mexico, including an English-language comedy about aspects of globalization, are featured in GALA Hispanic Theatre’s 33rd mainstage season, at the Tivoli (14th Street and Park Road NW). All plays have English or Spanish surtitles. - Washington DC

Watch video - Cartoon series designed to promote bilingualism becoming popular - The Wumblers

Attrition Through Recession: New Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) Report Suggests Spend More, Say Nothing, and Hope for a Recession

Headache: Border wall construction disrupts the usual peace and quiet of Granjeno

Experts ask why cancer deaths are higher among Latinos in Santa Cruz County

Cuba’s extra efforts to try to stop some of its best athletes from defecting at international tournaments once again has hit a snag. Two prominent players from its IBAF world junior baseball championship roster are missing.

“The Obama campaign is blasting out messages from 30,000 feet,” Leslie Sanchez, a GOP strategist said. “It’s a good way to get media attention, but it’s a bad way to get the Latino vote.”

Mesa, Arizona has seen a big dip in enrollment the past two years at predominantly Hispanic schools such as Longfellow.

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$20 million Latino outreach plan thrills superdelegate-for-sale - Sacramento’s Steve Ybarra

The sale of iconic American beer giant Anheuser-Busch to a Belgian company that brews and distributes beer in Cuba is unexpectedly putting John McCain in the middle of thorny Cuba-U.S. relations: his wife Cindy owns the third largest Anheuser-Busch distributor in the country.

Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.) insisted that whatever “inroads” McCain has made with the Hispanic community are “just spin.”

“The Obama campaign is blasting out messages from 30,000 feet,” Leslie Sanchez, a GOP strategist said. “It’s a good way to get media attention, but it’s a bad way to get the Latino vote.”

Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama’s campaign’s decision to use $20 million to reach out to Latino voters has drawn praise from members of Congress.

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The indie rock band Cordero announced the upcoming release of their second album, De Dónde Eres on Aug. 26. The album is the first to contain Spanish songs, written by Ani Cordero, who is of Puerto Rican descent, vocalist and guitarist for the group.

Leonardo Arámbula negó que su hermana Aracely haya firmado un contrato con el cantante mexicano Luis Miguel, en el que se compromete a darle tres hijos a cambio de una fuerte cantidad de dinero.

La actriz mexicana Edith González aparecerá a partir del próximo lunes en dos telenovelas que se transmitirán de manera simultánea en las mayores televisoras hispanas de Estados Unidos.

Los españoles Javier Bardem y Penélope Cruz podrían llegar al altar antes de finalizar este año, pues el actor le propuso matrimonio a la actriz y viajó a este país para acompañar a su amada.

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La cantante y actriz mexicana Thalía dijo que planea lanzar para el próximo Día de las Madres su nuevo libro, “Thalía embarazo”, el cual incluye consejos para madres primerizas.

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El grupo mexicano Belanova, quien lanza a la venta una edición especial de su tercer álbum “Fantasía pop”, informó que en octubre próximo estrenará un DVD en vivo del concierto que ofreció en abril pasado en Guadalajara, Jalisco

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Las actrices América Ferrera y Salma Hayek, así como el ciclista y sobreviviente del cáncer Lance Armstrong, participarán con otras celebridades en un teletón a fin de ayudar a reunir fondos contra la mortal enfermedad, se anunció el martes.

Tras el silencio, el panameño Rubén Blades, autor de “Pedro Navaja” y “Ligia Elena”, volvió a cantar e hizo bailar a centenas de madrileños que se dieron cita en el foro cultural Conde Duque, la noche de este martes.

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La cantante Alessandra Rosaldo buscará un lugar dentro del género pop con su tercer álbum como solista y nueva compañía discográfica, pues reconoció que con sus dos discos anteriores no contó con el apoyo necesario.

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Grupo Gigante SAB, the Mexico City retailer that sold its grocery chain in December, said it offered to pay $430 million for Office Depot Inc.’s 50 percent stake in their joint Mexican office-supply venture.

Spanish retail sales suffered a record plunge year-on-year in June as a severe economic slowdown began to slam both multinational and domestic retailers.

Current and former workers of the Bashas’ food chain may be able to pursue their claims of pay discrimination together, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday. - paid Hispanic workers less than white counterparts - Arizona

EarthSky Communications announced today that its Spanish-language science podcast series – Cielo y Tierra – has exceeded all expectations for its first year.

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Senator Ken Salazar, Representative Michael Honda, and other congressional leaders joined high-ranking corporate representatives to speak on the importance of achieving greater integration of Hispanics within the United States. Speakers echoed themes emphasized in the new AS/COA white paper on Hispanic integration and the role of the private sector. Integration is both a challenge and an opportunity. Above all, it is a pressing issue for the U.S. economy, society and politics.

Local New York Univision reporter Miriam Ayala filed a federal lawsuit against the local Univision station (channel 41) and the larger network, claiming that she was passed over for plum positions anchoring and on good stories because she wasn’t light skinned enough, young enough or pretty enough.

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The president of a Kansas City roofing company pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to conspiring to hire illegal immigrants. Tony Evans, 49, of Stilwell in Johnson County, was president of Mid-Continent Specialists and later Metro Roofing Services. His co-defendant, Luis Hernandez-Bautista, pleaded guilty last week.

Rent-A-Center Outfits Toledo Latino Resource Center - Ohio

The sale of iconic American beer giant Anheuser-Busch to a Belgian company that brews and distributes beer in Cuba is unexpectedly putting John McCain in the middle of thorny Cuba-U.S. relations: his wife Cindy owns the third largest Anheuser-Busch distributor in the country.

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Jesus Cervantes, director of economic measurement for Mexico’s central bank, said remittances are expected to decline 1.5 percent to 2 percent for 2008 as a whole over the previous year.

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Red Bull New York signed Mexican defender Diego Jimenez to a developmental contract Tuesday.

Dynamo beats Pachuca to advance to SuperLiga final

4 years later, Nueva Vision charter school looking for final approval from Sacramento County

The Mexican Consulate will make another visit to Green Bay next week after turning away hundreds who waited hours to get passports and consular identification cards last month.

Give a thought to culantro – that’s cilantro with an exclamation point

Guatemala’s attorney general stepped down on Tuesday after complaints he did little to stamp out violence in a country with one of the highest crime rates in Latin America.

Mexican Nostalgia Takes Over Los Angeles With ‘100 Years of Mexican Music’

Jews find common ground with Latino Pentecostals

The Mexican Consulate in Philadelphia promised to address the problems that a local farmworkers’ support group had presented to them in dozens of written complaints during a meeting Tuesday in Glassboro.

Activists and several Chicago aldermen are investigating dozens of claims that city and county authorities violated immigrant rights, including federal immigration laws affecting jail inmates.

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Authorities say a former official with a Cuban-American group that was once the foremost voice representing the exile cause in Washington was shot dead in a Puerto Rican suburb. - Emiliano Infante Segrera

Louisiana latest state to reject REAL ID

Pennsylvania’s Governors Advisory Commission on Latino Affairs Commends Secretary of State

América Latina presenta una epidemia de VIH relativamente estable con 1,7 millones de personas que viven con el virus, la mayoría de las cuales se encuentran en Brasil y México, informó el martes el programa de Naciones Unidas sobre Sida.

Inmigrantes, activistas y funcionarios electos participarán en una audiencia pública con el objetivo de asegurar que empleados municipales y la Policía de Chicago respeten las ordenanzas municipales que prohíben denunciar a inmigrantes indocumentados antes las autoridades de Inmigración.

A Juárez police officer is accused of leading a gang of kidnappers and killers that was captured after a vehicle chase by federal police in Juárez, officials said.

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In his message to the nation from the Congress of the Republic, Peru’s President Alan García Perez announced there would be one million more Peruvians that are literate by November this year.

The new Mexican champ: Tijuana’s Antonio Margarito

Chile: Pinochet daughter to run for office - Lucia Pinochet Hiriart

El cráter de Chicxulub cambió la mentalidad científica del mundo

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El Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía abrirá al público sus terrazas a partir del viernes para que puedan disfrutar de las vistas de Madrid.

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A federal magistrate judge has ruled that the U.S. Border Patrol was not negligent in the 2003 fatal shooting of 19-year-old undocumented Mexican immigrant Juan Patricio Peraza near Downtown El Paso.

Cochinita Pibil at home…well almost - Cochinita Pibil is a citrusy, melt in your mouth pork dish that hails from the Yucatan region of Mexico. This is my obituary to my attempt at making that dish at home.

Mexican voters oppose Calderon’s plan for oil industry In the capital, more than 80% issue a resounding ‘no’ to the proposal to allow private firms a greater role. In the nine states that also voted, more than 90% give the plan a thumbs down.

Prosecutors say excavations at a former military base in southern Mexico have concluded without finding any trace of leftist activists who disappeared in the 1970s.

A small, colonial-era church in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez has collapsed after its abode walls were soaked by rain from the remnants of Hurricane Dolly.

Sarah Steelman’s late ad push stresses immigration - Missouri senate race

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.

Zulmarie Bosques ‘11 is one 32 students from across the country chosen to participate in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute’s highly competitive Congressional Internship Program.

Hispanics to combat perceptions of illegal immigrants - Beaufort County, South Carolina

‘Baldo’ Readers Are Being Surveyed by the Comic’s Creators - Carlos Castellanos and Hector Cantu

Bilingual singer Patricia Vonne will perform a benefit concert on behalf of Latinitas Magazine. The digital magazine is attempting to launch its first print issue, and proceeds from the show will go toward the publication. The magazine originated six years ago from two University of Texas students. - Austin

U.S. Conference of Mayors President Miami Mayor Manny Diaz to Address the National Press Club

Nantucket’s cultural clash With more blacks, Latinos, island comes to grips with change

New director brings vision to Centro de Ayuda - Irene Zoppi in Annapolis, Maryland

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Latino Commission on AIDS Welcomes Miss Universe 2008 Dayana Mendoza as its Newest ‘Madrina’ in the Fight Against AIDS

El alto costo de morir en un territorio ajeno - Trasladar un cuerpo a un país de Latinoamérica resulta muy oneroso

For East River North Renewal president Albert Medina, lifting Spanish Harlem a labor of love

A podcast interview with Mark Potok, director, Intelligence Report, Southern Poverty Law Center is available in the Podcast Section of Hispanic Marketing & Public Relations, HispanicMPR.com. During the podcast, he discusses anti Latino hate groups with Elena del Valle, host of the HispanicMPR.com podcast.

A noted brain surgeon reflects on his life as an undocumented farm worker - Dr. Quinoñes-Hinojosa

Guanajuato’s mix of mines, mummies, music - Life is contagious in this historic colonial city. Don’t miss the nightly cavalcade.

Change For Latinas = Change For The Community Part II - Milwaukee

Ski towns struggle with labor crunch as immigrant crackdown continues

Burger King investigates e-mails slamming farmworker group

South Texas town abolishes 1931 segregation law (against Hispanics)

McCain starts Spanish language website to woo Hispanic voters

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Carlos Delgado is home run king for Puerto-Rican born players

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Belts tighten in Nicaragua - The situation is growing desperate as Central America is hit by soaring global prices for grains and fuel.

Complaints soar against Mexican soldiers charged with protecting citizens from cartel violence

California Education to Latinos: Sorry, We Forgot That You Exist!

Long-term study analysis finds diabetic Latinos at high risk of retinopathy, macular edema

A Latino institution struggles to stay open - Rueben Martinez, owner of Libreria Martinez Books and Art Gallery in Santa Ana, might have to close his shop by year’s end despite the store’s renown as one of the nation’s largest Latino-themed bookstores.

Dairy Products Linked To TB In Local Hispanics - San Diego

Wal-Mart replaces Garland Hypermart with first ‘Hispanic community’ store - Texas

Think tank: Utah should seek fed waiver to fix illegal immigration woes

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State Farm Companies Foundation Increases Support, Furthers Commitment to Hispanic Scholarship Fund

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José Reyes Joins MARCA

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Launches Hispanic Marketing Campaign

Ski towns struggle with labor crunch as immigrant crackdown continues

Mexican Tourism’s Rocky Road

Univision and the Vidal Partnership Announce Original Branded Soccer Reality Series

Colorado Springs gets its biggest Hispanic grocery store - Rancho Liborio

A Latino institution struggles to stay open - Rueben Martinez, owner of Libreria Martinez Books and Art Gallery in Santa Ana, might have to close his shop by year’s end despite the store’s renown as one of the nation’s largest Latino-themed bookstores.

Radio host will keynote Milwaukee conference for Hispanic women

Burger King investigates e-mails slamming farmworker group

IBM Launches Effort to Address Shortage of Hispanic Students in Technology Careers

Yahoo! Telemundo Reveals BUZZ-worthy Searches for April, Highlights Top 10 Searches in Three Popular Search Categories

Wal-Mart replaces Garland Hypermart with first ‘Hispanic community’ store - Texas

Zions Bank Launches Spanish Version of Web Site

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Connecticut Latino Chamber expanding into Waterbury

Alleged affair between Juan Gabriel and Rocío Durcal’s widower never took place

Rumors denied: Gael García Bernal will not become a dad any time soon!

Chart greets Adios by Mexican group Intocable

Jon Secada embraces music’s challenges

May is Puerto Rican Month on Mega Cine on SBS

Alex Cuba found his voice in Canada - His sound is a mix of Cuban heat and Canadian cool

Rick Najera Stars in ‘How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer’ in Theatres Nationwide May 16

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Ribs the modern Mexican way - Despite flaws typical of chefs’ cookbooks, Mod Mex yields some delicious recipes

California beaches to get 1,900 safety signs in English and Spanish

Union Boss Dennis Rivera To Lead NYC’s Puerto Rican Day Parade

WCBS-TV reporter Pablo Guzman injured in Yonkers car accident

Cuban cigar roller twists it toward a fourth Guinness record

Dallas’ Latino Cultural Center announces summer movie lineup

700-plus expected at University of Toledo’s Latino Youth Summit - Ohio

David Vela Selected as Southeast Regional Director for the National Park Service

SEIU Warns of the Disastrous Impact on All Working People and Renews the Call for Smart, Pragmatic Reform

Leon Eguia, one of Houston’s 1st Latino firefighters

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Joe Garcia: His life and times - Ever since Joe Garcia has been running against Mario Balart for Florida’s 25th district, there are people who think that he can end Balart and Castro dynasty within US. He is one of few Cuban Americans who took the road from Republican to Democratic.

Immigrants Feel Less Welcome in Frederick County, Maryland

Bush praises Mexican Americans at Cinco de Mayo dinner

Mexico consul urges show of joint respect in Oklahoma

Wanted: More Hispanics in STEM fields - New initiatives aim to inspire Latinos to pursue science and technology careers

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Weary of waiting for Congress to overhaul the nation’s immigration laws, the United Farm Workers hopes to recruit Mexican laborers to pick crops on U.S. farms.

U.S. slowdown likely to drive Mexican workers north - As the U.S. economy slows down and Mexican factories are shuttered, more workers may cross the border to look for jobs.

Mexico’s guayabera shirt fights for U.S. market

Latino voting potential is at record level in California

Gay Latinos ‘minority twice over’

Jump in Fatalities of Latino Workers, Reports New AFL-CIO Death on the Job Study

Napolitano vetoes bill on police role in immigration - Arizona - (may have cost as much as $100 million)

Students Allege Involuntary Enrollment in ROTC Classes - San Diego

Ancient Sunflower Fuels Debate About Agriculture In The Americas - confirmed evidence of domesticated sunflower in Mexico — 4,000 years before what had been previously believed!

Mexico City’s mass quinceañera makes princesses

The art of evolution: ‘Unbroken Ties’ explores a Cuban identity that endures despite politics and exile

Caring Men Are Happier Than Traditional ‘Macho’ Men In Mexican-American Culture, Study Suggests

Impact of War: Guererro Azteca Peace Project - Fernando Suarez del Solar

School of Journalism Offers Course for Journalists “Covering the Latino Community” - The University of Texas at Austin

Mexico refuses Miss Valentine and a truckload of 869 pairs of donated shoes - Colorado

‘Virtual kidnappings’ in Mexico play on very real fears

Ignorance is costlier than immigrants

Cuba walks tightrope of reforms - By lifting bans on cellphones and personal computers, Raul Castro is paving the way for open communications, but the regime is intent on avoiding the fate of the Soviet Union.

Cuban defectors get MLS tryouts

New Jersey U.S. Attorney Christopher Christie clarifies: ‘Illegal’ immigrants are in civil violation

State short on black, Latino jurists - Connecticut

Pledge Of Allegiance Spanish Recitation Uproars Wisconsin

Speaking ‘El Ingles’ - Another bad law headed for the Oklahoma books - Senate Bill 163

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“600 Words” by Esther J. Cepeda: Marching to a different drummer - new blogente

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Hispanics rally for Obama, promote immigration reform - Fort Wayne, Indiana

NOBOX WINS TOP HONORS AT 2008 INTERNET ADVERTISING COMPETION - Hispanic-owned Agency Takes Two Best in Industry Category Awards

H and R Block targets Latinos with regionalized Spanish language ad campaign in 13 markets - Hispanic MPR

Scott Brand’s ‘Comparte tu Dicho’ win a Gold Reggie

Rodriguez - CEO of Comunicad to receive 2008 Pinnacle Award from IABC/Washington

The 2008 Diversity Inc Top 10 Companies for Latinos

Weary of waiting for Congress to overhaul the nation’s immigration laws, the United Farm Workers hopes to recruit Mexican laborers to pick crops on U.S. farms.

‘El Diario La Prensa’ Daily Circ Up as Other Spanish-Language Dailies Slip

Arizona Lawmakers approve changes to employer sanctions law

Mexico’s guayabera shirt fights for U.S. market

State Farm Insurance(R) to Serve as an Official Sponsor for Fiesta Atlanta ‘08

Jump in Fatalities of Latino Workers, Reports New AFL-CIO Death on the Job Study

Farm worker advocates to present Burger King with petitions

Mexico’s Televisa, partner Univision push back trial

Lubbock, Hispanic chambers may merge

Did You Know? Allstate budgeted $36.1 million in Hispanic media for the first three quarters of 2007

Allstate drives auto insurance spending in U.S. Hispanic market

Cerveza Tecate Boosts Presence In Boxing Arena - 04/29/2008

LATV Strikes Major Affiliation Deal With Tribune Broadcasting Adding New York, Chicago and Dallas as Digital Multicast Affiliates

Ogilvy Latina Wins 18 Awards at the 2008 FIAP Festival

Grande Communications brings ESPN Deportes to Texas

Devis Names Cristina Mossi Chief Executive Officer

LATIN ALTERNATIVE MUSIC CONFERENCE (LAMC) ANNOUNCES ARTIST LINEUP AND PANEL SCHEDULE

Mega TV signs international Latin icon Chayanne for original production ‘Gabriel’.

Aleks Syntek records a duet with Kylie Minogue

Sofia Vergara and son Manolo Gonzalez featured in People en Espanol’s Most Beautiful People

Juanes @ Magness Arena - Denver

Uno Mas: Film Pays Tribute To Cuban Giant - Cachao - San Francisco

‘Dancing with the Stars’ Cristián de la Fuente answers our questions

Jessi “El Principe” continues showbiz column in New York

New Episode of LatiNation Brings a Breath of Fresh Air from the Windy City This Weekend! - American Latino TV Uncovers the Jewish-Latino Connection

Landowners’ Rebellion: Slavery and Saneamiento in Bolivia

FSN Houston Teams with Astros to Produce Spanish-Language Telecasts

Cuba is fertile territory for ‘Surrender Tree’

Cease-fire offer from Mexican rebels rejected

First Latina President of a California State University Campus Inaugurated Friday - California State University, Dominguez Hills, one of the most diverse universities in the west, celebrates its history and future during President Mildred García’s inauguration this Friday, May 2

Mexican man jailed 16 months for selling sea turtle skins

Illegal Clearing of Forests Threatens Winter Home of Monarch Butterflies

Pirates Get $1.2 Million Ransom to Release Crew of Spanish Fishing Boat

Elizabeth Dole’s focus on immigration enforcement draws Dem critique

Puerto Rico approves Acevedo candidacy

Cuban communists to hold Congress after 11 years

MSU professor’s ‘Rumba Sinfónica’ to be performed by Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Cuban-Dominican artist Quisqueya Henríquez exhibits in Miami

Pawlenty vetoes legislative call for ending Cuba trade, travel restrictions - Minnesota

Robert Guerrero Nomiated for One of the Most Influencial Latinos in Silicon Valley

Priests Learning a Language and People: Hispanic Immersion Course Helps Priests Minister to Their Spanish-Speaking Flocks

Fired Reporter Speaks Out On Local Radio Show - Rebecca Aguilar - Dallas

Lanza Group, LLC Announces Weeklong Schedule of Events Leading up to Fiesta Atlanta ‘08

The Latina United States Pageant is proud to announce the 4th Annual Ms/ Teen/ Mujer Latina United States Pageant.

Suspended Local reporter, Rebecca Aguilar Hires Clouse Dunn Khoshbin - Texas employment lawyers

Central Washington University launches new Spanish language Web site

U.S. raising more goats for meat

Murder of ex-manager shakes embattled Mexican music community - Roberto del Fierro Lugo, former marketing manager of Mexican musician Jesus “El Flaco” Elizalde

Border Fence Deadline For Landowners Passes; Fight Appears Ready To Shift To Courts

The ChamberPost: Economic Impact of Immigration - (Arizona studies)

Immigration Agency Dons a Friendlier Face

Strict immigration law rattles Oklahoma businesses - (will other states pay attention what happens in Oklahoma and Arizona?)

Bill Richardson Ends Presidential Bid

1st BILINGUAL, LATINO-THEMED WEB PORTAL REACHES ALPHA STAGE: NOW OPEN FOR BETA-TESTING COMMUNITY

Learning the Language: Immigrant Teens Show Their American Lives in Photos

Puerto Ricans meet up at Staples Center - Basketball in Los Angeles

Immigrants seeking vote create backlog

Roots: Cuban-American farmers in the Redland - Florida

Retailer Targets Growth in the Hispanic Sector - Interview with Jeff Forman, manager of real estate for La Curacao

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Calderon: ‘Close ranks’ on Mexico’s drug gangs

Sorry, illegal alien issue won’t be resolved in our lifetime

lesson for the books - proposal that the landmark victory of Méndez v. Westminster be taught in California schools

Report shows 29 incursions by Mexican officials in U.S. - (from a conservative source picked up the USA Today)

Spanish king marks 70th birthday vowing to continue on the throne

Immigrants’ unlicensed stores easy prey to crime - Georgia

Did You Know? Since 1804 was approved in Oklahoma, 15,000-25,000 illegal immigrants have left Tulsa County, the Greater Tulsa Hispanic Chamber of Commerce says

Republican state Rep. Shane Jett, who opposed 1804, offers a more dire prediction. Without changes, the law “will be the single most destructive economic disaster since the Dust Bowl,” he says. - Oklahoma

Huckabee is running ads promoting his tougher proposal for treating illegal immigrants

The politics of immigration / Supporters of open borders have lost on that issue

Romney wins Hispanic Republican straw poll in Nevada

New Jersey Senator Menendez headed to Nevada on Friday to stump for Clinton

Immigration Issue Dominates GOP Race

Latinos keep tabs on election, eyes on Democrats

Analysis: Pundits say Richardson may be running mate come November

Anti-immigration strategy fails - New Hampshire

Bill Richardson Ends Presidential Bid

Fuego Entertainment Announces Joint Venture, Echo-Fuego, With Legendary Music Producer and Promoter Jeffrey Collins and Makes a Cross Over Into the English Music Market

Peru to Open Fourth Trade Office in US this Year

Burger King launches diversity oriented print marketing campaign - Hispanic MPR

Doing marketing research with Latinos in Latin America vs. Hispanics in the U.S

Aerogal Arrives In Miami; the City Officially Becomes Its First U.S. Destination - Ecuador

Maintaining a vibrant passion amid lackluster sales of crafts - the Folk Tree in Pasadena

Mexico’s inflation near a historic low

Mexican brewer Modelo raises domestic beer prices

The ChamberPost: Economic Impact of Immigration - (Arizona studies)

Walgreens Names Alejandro Silva to Board of Directors

First National Bank’s Centro Latino de Educacion Financiera Helps Immigrant Population Learn American Banking System - Omaha

Retailer Targets Growth in the Hispanic Sector - Interview with Jeff Forman, manager of real estate for La Curacao

Dallas Attorney Angel Reyes Elected to Board of Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Strict immigration law rattles Oklahoma businesses - (will other states pay attention what happens in Oklahoma and Arizona?)

Fuego Entertainment Announces Joint Venture, Echo-Fuego, With Legendary Music Producer and Promoter Jeffrey Collins and Makes a Cross Over Into the English Music Market

Latin music is spotlighted Feb. 1 with the groups RBD and Camila, as well as singer Belinda at the Pepsi Smash Super Bowl Bash

Daniela Spanic’s Surgery a Success

Paulina Rubio’s Dog Dies

Fabián Lavalle Absent from His Attacker’s Hearing

Jesús El Flaco Elizalde’s Ex-Manager Killed

Óscar De La Hoya’s Daughter Sleeps in a Golden Cradle

Salma Hayek Promotes Tetanus Shots in Asia and Africa

Jennifer Lopez: ‘Pregnancy Is My Business’

Casting about for beautiful Latinas -Nuestra Belleza Latina

Jessica’s Beau Says He’s Focused on the Game - Tony Romo

‘The Violin’: Visual beauty in the face of bleak reality

Murder of ex-manager shakes embattled Mexican music community - Roberto del Fierro Lugo, former marketing manager of Mexican musician Jesus “El Flaco” Elizalde

Jessica Alba wigs out: Mum-to-be blasts Hollywood stars

Latino Idol is coming to Fort Worth this weekend

Immigration Q&A With Doris Meissner « Platicando

New Cancun Golf Courses Making Strong Case for a Mexico Golf Vacation

Butler Co. Sheriff Reveals Federal Partnership - Ohio

Minnesota Chicano Latino Affairs Council Statement on Immigration

Oakland chamber co-founder Steven Jimenez dies

FC Dallas signs veteran Davino

A need for facts and reason: Immigration in Alabama