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Deadline passes and McCain campaign refuses to answer Latino bloggers’ questionnaire :: from www.latinalista.net

Mexican sex workers want place at AIDS conference :: from www.reuters.com

Mexican on Texas death row set to die amid controversy - Jose Ernesto Medellin :: from www.cnn.com

Mexican police linked to rising kidnappings - Many are afraid to contact authorities about abductions, fearing officers could be involved. The problem is an awkward one for President Felipe Calderon’s drug war. :: from www.latimes.com

US races to erect controversial steel fence on Mexican border :: from afp.google.com

Bird dung means business on Peru island - It’s a dirty job, but people love to do it. Workers toiling 24 days a month loosen, scrape, sift, filter and bag bird dung to make some of the world’s finest organic fertilizer - known as guano. :: from www.kansascity.com

Mexican Enough My Life Between the Borderlines By Stephanie Elizondo Griest :: from www.sfgate.com

HIV/AIDS Stigma Remains an Obstacle to Treatment Counselors Say - Fears Are Common Among Recent Latino Immigrants :: from www.washingtonpost.com

Mexican’s Death Bares a Town’s Ethnic Tension - Shenandoah, Pennsylvania :: from www.nytimes.com

Nearly 23 percent of children in families where both parents were born in Spanish-speaking countries got no vigorous physical activity. Also, two-thirds of them didn’t participate in organized sports. Moreover, among Hispanics, U.S.-born children with foreign-born parents were less active than kids whose parents were both born in the United States. :: from ap.google.com

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Why you should care about what happens to 51 Mexican nationals on death row :: from latimesblogs.latimes.com

From Chihuahua to screwdriver - Ex-Fresnan now finds his voice in Disney’s ‘Handy Manny.’ - Carlos Alazraqui :: from www.fresnobee.com

Latinos’ mass exodus from Manassas, Virginia puts city at forefront of immigrant shift :: from www.theglobeandmail.com

La publicación de “La tumba de Buenaventura Roig”, la nueva antología bilingüe de Martín Espada, es un pequeño milagro para las letras puertorriqueñas tanto en la isla como en EE.UU. :: from www.impre.com

A team of journalists supported by the PulitzerCenter is currently reporting from the Petén region of Guatemala :: from pulitzercenter.org

Only about 300 people attend Amercian Idol’s Puerto Rican tryouts :: from www.realitytvworld.com

El consulado general de México en Chicago se convirtió en julio en la representación consular con mayor producción de documentos en el mundo, se informó hoy. :: from espanol.news.yahoo.com

Three Latino construction workers who helped build homes throughout the Puget Sound area claim in a lawsuit that they were routinely cheated out of overtime pay and were required to work off the clock and to make cash “rebates” from their wages back to their employer. :: from seattletimes.nwsource.com

Four Spanish publications are now available for London’s booming Latin American community. - Canada :: from lfpress.ca

School administrators brush up on their Spanish - Superintendent Phyllis Wilson said. “Nearly 50 percent of our student population is Hispanic. We have many parents who do not read or speak English.” - Joliet, Illinois :: from www.suburbanchicagonews.com

Brazilian Supreme Court Warns Of Civil War In Part Of Amazon Region :: from www.huffingtonpost.com

Two Florida legislators — Marco Rubio, speaker of the House of Representatives, and state Rep. David Rivera — on Monday accused the agencies that offer travel packages and send packages to Cuba of making false allegations during a trial in Miami federal court to determine the validity of a new state law that imposes high fees and tighter restrictions on that industry. :: from www.miamiherald.com

President Calderon Lifts Regulation Requiring AIDS Drug Companies to Have Manufacturing Plants in Mexico in Order to Sell Generic Meds

Did You Know? The roughly 5% of US Hispanic ad spending that goes to the Web is even smaller than online’s portion of overall US ad spending, which reached 7.4% in 2007. :: from www.emarketer.com

Election 2008 --»

McCain Won’t Even Feign Concern for Latino Community :: from theunapologeticmexican.org

Scholars Say McCain, Obama’s Immigration Votes No Guide To How They Would Govern :: from www.cqpolitics.com

Fundacion Azteca America Launches Voter Registration Awareness and Fundraising Campaign with Voto Latino

August 4, 2008

Sen. McCain continued his effort to reach out to the Latino community by inviting Puerto Rican Reggaeton star, Daddy Yankee, to campaign headquarters Saturday afternoon. :: from embeds.blogs.foxnews.com

More than 120 online writers will be at DNC - Both HispanicTips and VivirLatino mentioned in this article from the Rocky Mountian News :: from www.rockymountainnews.com

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Mezclar con sabiduría - Para Junior Merino preparar cócteles requiere un largo aprendizaje y una gotita de sabiduría :: from www.nydailynews.com

El festival Celebrate México Now expondrá el mes próximo en Nueva York muestras simultáneas de danza, música y fotografía, comida autóctona mexicana y un recital de la aclamada oaxaqueña Lila Downs. :: from entretenimiento.aol.com

El consulado general de México en Chicago se convirtió en julio en la representación consular con mayor producción de documentos en el mundo, se informó hoy. :: from espanol.news.yahoo.com

Deportan inmigrantes con sida :: from www.impre.com

Hijos de inmigrantes hacen menos ejercicio :: from www.impre.com

José Medellín espera con calma su ejecución - Mantiene una ligera esperanza en la Suprema Corte :: from www.impre.com

La publicación de “La tumba de Buenaventura Roig”, la nueva antología bilingüe de Martín Espada, es un pequeño milagro para las letras puertorriqueñas tanto en la isla como en EE.UU. :: from www.impre.com

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Salma Hayek and her ex reunite - There’s no reconciliation in sight, but both have agreed to maintain a friendly relationship for the sake other their daughter :: from www.peopleenespanol.com

RBD: “We’re not millionaires!” Maite Perroni y Christian Chávez confronted rumors posted on an internet site that claimed that all the band members were rich :: from www.peopleenespanol.com

Celia Cruz’s administrator is charged with fraud :: from www.peopleenespanol.com

Gael García Bernal to be a dad :: from www.peopleenespanol.com

Belinda’s house burglarized - Several thieves broke into the singer’s home in Mexico City; she was not there at the time :: from www.peopleenespanol.com

HBO Latino Launches Women’s Prison Drama ‘Capadocia’ with National Red Carpet Tour

Disney star Selena Gomez says all of this gossip chatter about a feud between she and Miley Cyrus is nothing more than pixie dust. :: from www.nydailynews.com

PEOPLE en Espanol Names the Best and Worst Dressed Celebrities of the Year

Only about 300 people attend Amercian Idol’s Puerto Rican tryouts :: from www.realitytvworld.com

From Chihuahua to screwdriver - Ex-Fresnan now finds his voice in Disney’s ‘Handy Manny.’ - Carlos Alazraqui :: from www.fresnobee.com

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Leticia Calderón: “No me comparo con Diana Bracho”

Diana Bracho bendice el refrito de Cadenas de amargura

RBD: ¡No somos millonarios! Maite Perroni y Christian Chávez desmintieron la información divulgada por un portal de internet que asegura que todos los integrantes de la banda mexicana son ricos

Familia de Belinda sospecha de quién robó su casa

Condenan a administrador de Celia Cruz por fraude

Tras recibir amenazas, roban casa de Belinda

Niega Leticia Calderón rivalidad con Victoria Ruffo

A mediados de julio se supo que la actriz Salma Hayek rompió su compromiso con el millonario François-Henri Pinault, pero hace unos días la veracruzana y el francés se reunieron para hablar sobre su hija, Valentina Paloma.

De concretar su matrimonio con la actriz Rossana Nájera, el futbolista Cuauhtémoc Blanco le pedirá que le dé dos hijos.

El actor mexicano Gael García debutará como papá el próximo mes de diciembre, luego de que su novia, la actriz argentina Dolores Fonzi, tiene casi cinco meses de embarazo.

Bailable ‘La travesía’ - Juan Luis Guerra puso al público del Nokia a moverse el domingo

¡Qué bárbara!, Edith González - La actriz dice tener las tablas y la ‘autorización’ para protagonizar un clásico en la tele

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HITN, the Premiere Latino Public Television Network in U.S. Reveals New Look; Stays True to Its Mission

“If you take one thing home from this conference, remember that cultural credibility creates commercial viability,” Armando Martin, a prominent multicultural marketing expert told a group of approximately 380 retailer, supplier and other marketing executives who gathered here for the 4th Annual Hispanic Retail 360 Summit, July 28-30. :: from www.csnews.com

Chicago electric utility company ComEd has launched a new Spanish-language advertising campaign to reiterate its reliability among its Hispanic customers. :: from hispanicad.com

LatinoBud Relaunched with New Media Spots - Anheuser Busch signs filmmaker Shawna Baca to direct New Media spots for ad campaign to promote re-launch of website :: from latinola.com

Hispanic Media Spending - Online far behind in the media mix :: from www.emarketer.com

Telemundo’s novela “Victoria” wrapped up a 35-week run on Friday night (Aug. 1) with a series finale that grabbed on average nearly 800,000 viewers in the 18 to 40 demo, per the Nielsen Television Index. :: from www.marketingymedios.com

U.S. economic woes hit Hispanics especially hard :: from www.nydailynews.com

Just 5 months after Univision hired him away away from Hearst-Argyle Television, Terry Mackin is no longer president of the Univision Communications’ TV station group. :: from mediamoves.blogspot.com

Sixth Branch Of Latino Credit Union Opens In Winston-Salem - Latino Community Credit Union :: from www.digtriad.com

Tyler Media’s TV gamble pays off - The transformation was tough, but it has paid off, Stow said. T30 is a highly successful Hispanic station and is part of NBC Universal’s Telemundo network. - Oklahoma City :: from www.journalrecord.com

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AIM grows and Rochelle Newman-Carrasco joins team

USHCC Supports PaycardUSA as it Offers Hispanic Workers the La Moneda Card Prepaid MasterCard(R)

Cristina Saralegui and Casa Cristina(TM) Debut New Collection of Bedding This Fall at Kohl’s and kohls.com

Todobebe’s New Family TV Show Debuts as #1 Show in the U.S. Among All Adults 18 to 34

Nestlé Pure Life signs partnership with Cristina Saralegui

Did You Know? The roughly 5% of US Hispanic ad spending that goes to the Web is even smaller than online’s portion of overall US ad spending, which reached 7.4% in 2007.

Spanish TV Wins Prime Time via Movies, New Shows

Telemundo Taps MGM’s Anjelica Cohn as SVP, Business Affairs

The new “Fox 5 Morning News” debuts today. Raoul Martinez will co-anchor the show, which airs from 5 to 9 a.m. weekdays on KSWB/Channel 69 (Cable 5). - San Diego

Gregory Molina III is the new Regional Manager/Affiliate Sales & Marketing for ESPN Radio

Bird dung means business on Peru island - It’s a dirty job, but people love to do it. Workers toiling 24 days a month loosen, scrape, sift, filter and bag bird dung to make some of the world’s finest organic fertilizer - known as guano.

Quepasa Corporation Receives Letter of Compliance With NASDAQ Market Value Requirement

Three Latino construction workers who helped build homes throughout the Puget Sound area claim in a lawsuit that they were routinely cheated out of overtime pay and were required to work off the clock and to make cash “rebates” from their wages back to their employer.

ESPN Deportes Radio Launches in Albuquerque

GlobalHue Continues to Expand in a Slow Economy and Hires Leading Industry Innovators to Match Agency Growth - - Jeanne Vaughn, Ph.D. is Senior Vice President/Director of Planning - GlobalHue Latino

Latina Celebrities and Their Babies Receive Bounty of Gifts That Honor La Cultura

Baby Abuelita Productions Salutes Miami Children’s Hospital

Yahoo! Telemundo Reveals the Summer BUZZ-worthy Searches for July

Two Florida legislators — Marco Rubio, speaker of the House of Representatives, and state Rep. David Rivera — on Monday accused the agencies that offer travel packages and send packages to Cuba of making false allegations during a trial in Miami federal court to determine the validity of a new state law that imposes high fees and tighter restrictions on that industry.

Hispanic community leaders, along with Hispanic business owners, have joined hands to establish the Hispanic Leadership Empowerment Committee of the Treasure Coast. - Florida

California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce 29th Annual State Convention “Decades of Distinction 30 Years of Advocacy, Empowerment & Education”

Televisa Wins Gold with Chyron’s HD Olympic Graphics

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Mexico’s HIV-positive orphans look to the future :: from latimesblogs.latimes.com

Venezuela’s president enacts decrees to increase state control - In a package of 26 laws, Hugo Chavez also aims to set up neighborhood-based militias. :: from www.latimes.com

‘A New Alliance of the Americas’? Reflections of 1961 for Obama in 2008 :: from upsidedownworld.org

Tejano National Convention 2008: good news in a tough world :: from www.ramiroburr.com

Guest Voz: Congresswoman Hilda Solis explains the significance of the Paycheck Fairness Act for all women :: from www.latinalista.net

Collection shows Rivera’s genius in Chicano genre - Tomás Rivera: The Complete Works edited by Julián Olivares (Arte Público Press, $19.95 paperback) :: from labloga.blogspot.com

Mezclar con sabiduría - Para Junior Merino preparar cócteles requiere un largo aprendizaje y una gotita de sabiduría :: from www.nydailynews.com

U.S. Treasury targets Mexico drug cartel associate :: from www.reuters.com

A Mexican soldier has won his job back six years after he was kicked out of the military for testing HIV positive. :: from ap.google.com

A Mexican soldier has won his job back six years after he was kicked out of the military for testing HIV positive. :: from

Mexican child matador Michelito will fight again :: from www.telegraph.co.uk

Illegal Immigrants Urged To ‘Schedule Departure’ :: from www.npr.org

El festival Celebrate México Now expondrá el mes próximo en Nueva York muestras simultáneas de danza, música y fotografía, comida autóctona mexicana y un recital de la aclamada oaxaqueña Lila Downs. :: from entretenimiento.aol.com

Los presidentes de Venezuela, Hugo Chávez, y de Argentina, Cristina Fernández, suspendieron su visita a Bolivia este martes tras los disturbios en Tarija, en el sur del país, donde los gobernantes iban a reunirse con el mandatario Evo Morales, se informó oficialmente. :: from espanol.news.yahoo.com

Adelante Mujeres receives education program grants - Hillsboro, Oregon :: from www.oregonlive.com

Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA) Convention Focuses on Latino Political Strength :: from blog.aflcio.org

University of Arizona College of Medicine Summer Internship Addresses Border Health Disparities :: from uanews.org

Luther pastor David Vasquez a fixture in post-raid Postville - Iowa :: from www.decorahnewspapers.com

Deportan inmigrantes con sida :: from www.impre.com

Hijos de inmigrantes hacen menos ejercicio :: from www.impre.com

José Medellín espera con calma su ejecución - Mantiene una ligera esperanza en la Suprema Corte :: from www.impre.com

One forest, many interests - Guatemala :: from www.futureofpeten.com

Educators from every educational level and Hispanic community leaders from across Kansas have formed the Latino Vision Council to help recruit and retain more Hispanic students at the University of Kansas. :: from diverseeducation.com

Special Mention: Campaign Ads Look To Reach Hispanic Voters : NPR featuring ME!

Los Angeles Immigration Court caseload soars - And wait times are growing because the number of judges has not kept pace.

Book reveals extent of Mafia’s Cuban empire - “Havana Nocturne: How the Mob Owned Cuba and Then Lost It to the Revolution”

The deportation of illegal workers is dividing Long Island, one of America’s wealthiest regions

Obama’s Latin policies in play - A tug of war is in progress within the Barack Obama campaign to influence the direction of his Hispanic and Latin American agenda.

Illegal immigrants spurn benefits - Fear of immigration agents means available resources go unclaimed

For North Carolina’s Hispanic leaders, the biggest hazards of the job were once long hours. Now, they include death threats.

Jobs For Day Laborers Are Dwindling - Florida

Hispanic groups unite to register 2 million voters

Why Won’t Juan Hernandez Come to the Phone? - McCain’s Hispanic outreach chief is both loved and loathed.

Sheriff Arpaio Sued Over Racial Profiling Of Latinos In Maricopa County

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A visit with artist Cesar Martinez

Racial harmony on display at Watts basketball tournament - Los Angeles

Michigan State attracts Immokalee students to migrant program - Michigan State University College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP)

Shaken and Stirred - Macondo, a New Restaurant, Introduces Itself, and an Avocado Cocktail - NYC

Sounding off: The importance of being bilingual

Oppenheimer: It’s time for Americans to master a second language

NY Int’l Latino Film Festival offers reel look at Hispanic issues

Oil prices threaten Latin America’s economic gains

Mexico faces new drug challenge: mini-submarines

Pair run down and killed by driver in Hollywood had 3 children - killed by a drunk, former Marine, Hispanic

Immigrant arrests sever parents, children

A Silent Crisis: The Underrepresentation of Latinos in STEM Careers

Out of Public Limelight, U.S.War on Immigrants Intensifies

Immigration frustration stokes fury in Fremont - Nebraska - (exacerbated by the influx of workers with different customs, language and skin tone!)

States balk at checking farm workers’ documents

Though my family enjoyed the movie “WALL-E,” my daughter wondered why they were no Latinos among the people who escaped from Earth.

Broker convicted of immigrant loan fraud - targeted Hispanics - Denver

Lawsuit: Long Island diner harassed for hosting Hispanics

‘Flood’ of drugs from Mexico linked to area abductions - Georgia

Magazine cover may help Obama with Latino voters

Mexican files $75K claim against Gilbert police - Arizona

Mexican immigrant’s beating at hands of youths exposes racial tensions in Pennsylvania town - Shenandoah

Did You Know? Latino children have the highest risk for dental problems. Among Latinos, 72% have experienced decay and 26% had cavities on seven or more teeth.

Did You Know? There are enough Hispanics in Rochester, NY for them to have a Latino Night for their Minor League team, with a postgame concert featuring N’Klabe and Milly Quezada

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Obama’s Latin policies in play - A tug of war is in progress within the Barack Obama campaign to influence the direction of his Hispanic and Latin American agenda.

Radio Bilingüe’s Hacia el Voto 2008 sets sights on live coverage of presidential conventions

Hispanics tired of the rhetoric, they want solutions

A Quinceañera Election Party

McCain can’t win for losing on immigration - The issue could hurt the presumptive nominee among the GOP faithful yet not boost his chances among Latino voters.

The Hispanic vote - ¡Voten por mi! - Economist

Immigrant issue tugs two ways for McCain

Magazine cover may help Obama with Latino voters

Hispanic groups unite to register 2 million voters

Why Won’t Juan Hernandez Come to the Phone? - McCain’s Hispanic outreach chief is both loved and loathed.

Campaign Ads Look To Reach Hispanic Voters : NPR

Op-Ed: The importance of McCain’s Latin America trip - Alex Burgos

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Media Moves: Al Corral becomes a talent rep

Report: Mexico: Overview of the Publishing Industry

United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Dale A. Crowell, New Director of Communications

USHCC Mourns the Loss of California Latino Leader John Aguilar

In Immigration Cases, Employers Feel the Pressure - But Critics Fault Laws as Ineffective

Oil prices threaten Latin America’s economic gains

On ‘Mexicanizing’ Cruise Ship Tourism & Floating Casinos

Televisa reporta ganancias en el 2T

Toyota Gets Real in Latino-targeted Camry TV Spots

Lopez Negrete Taps Joseph ‘Pepe’ Machin, José López-Varela as Executive Group Account Directors

States balk at checking farm workers’ documents

Mipcom unveils Spanish focus - Telemundo’s Santana joins speaker lineup

Ventura County Latino Business Expo helps Latino businesses attract customers - California

Local Spanish-language paper aims for growth - El Sol in Stamford, Connecticut

Hispanic Nets Gear Up for Fall - Lineups Draw On Old, New Formats

Portada’s Fith Year Anniversary Issue, just out!

Jimmy Perez Heads Programming For GLR Networks

Univision #1 Network in America among Adults 18-34 and 18-49 as Hispanic Youth Rules Airwaves on “Premios Juventud 2008″ - Most-Watched Edition Ever Beats All Broadcast Networks, Regardless of Language, for Entire Evening #1 Program in Major Markets for Time Period

Broker convicted of immigrant loan fraud - targeted Hispanics - Denver

Latinization of General Market Ads - Portada

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos M. Gutierrez Praises LULAC Support for Colombia FTA

Marketplace: Stricter English rules for U.S. truckers

Digital Advertising Luminary to Speak at Second Annual Hispanic Digital and Print Media Conference - Portada

Lawsuit: Long Island diner harassed for hosting Hispanics

‘The Voice’ of radio: Pair of Memphis stations compete for Hispanic audience - WGSF-1030 AM y WAVN-1240 AM

“Premios Juventud 2008″ racked up a Nielsen Media Research preliminary 2.2 rating among 18-49 adults–the second-best-rated show of the night.

Rough Guides announce content deal with MSN Latino

CasaQ® Debuts New Line of Christmas Ornaments Geared towards US Latinos

Spanish-language Media Market In a Growth Phase

Jobs For Day Laborers Are Dwindling - Florida

Challenges for Spanish television in Mid-South have no barrier - Memphis area

Generation ñ is regenerating itself; the former magazine for hip young Hispanics is coming back as a website.

Latinos not ready for digital switch

Univision 34 Launches Mobile News Alerts on Univision Movil - Los Angeles

Gabriela Lenix JOINS VISCOM INTERNATIONAL AS MARKETING DIRECTOR

AMD loses $1.19bn and CEO Hector Ruiz

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Ganadores/Winners of the 2008 Premios Juventud

El Queens Theater in the Park regresa con un interesante abanico de producciones latinoamericanas

Salma Hayek is not depressed about her breakup

Ha Ash, de estreno

Preparan Los Temerarios gira por EU con su nuevo disco “Si tú te vas”

Lucybell presenta su nuevo disco en Ciudad de México - Primitivo

Roger Velasquez: making his mark in latest CD ‘Quiero Besarte’

Frida Sofía sólo es acompañada de su padre

Preocupa a Stephanie Salas su prima Frida Sofía

Entrevista con Jenni Rivera

Vuelve atacar el cáncer a Manuel Saval

Plasma Chetes su forma de ‘querer’ en nuevo video

Sospechan hospitalización de Alejandra Guzmán

Respeta el clima a Marc Anthony - Veracruz

Shakira y Carlos Vives celebran día nacional

Juan Luis Guerra makes Latin beats tropical and topical

Cristian Castro: “My career’s in the toilet” - Pleads Poverty In Divorce Battle

Crazee Comics Media LLC, Founder Samuel Vera to be Featured on NBC’s Streetside San Diego July 25th

Los Lonely Boys celebrate brotherhood

Though my family enjoyed the movie “WALL-E,” my daughter wondered why they were no Latinos among the people who escaped from Earth.

Alex Rodriguez’s pout at home - emotionally abused?

NY Int’l Latino Film Festival offers reel look at Hispanic issues

Sexo, Diego y Rock and Roll

Un músico mexicano gana el litigio por un tema de la banda sonora de “Amores perros”

Juanes and Miguel Bosé To Join Ingrid Betancourt In Paris For a July 20th Concert To Demand The Release Of All Remaining Hostages In Colombia And An End To Guerrilla Violence in The Country

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“600 words by Esther J. Cepeda”: Latinos in the fine arts: Part One

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Futbol Mundial Magazine Premiere FCBarcelona Commemorative Special Issue for 2008 Tour

New Book Recounts How Cuban Refugee Who Escaped Castro’s Prison Camps Now Helps Thousands of Other Refugees Find Freedom at the Mexican Border

Cubans heading to U.S. — via Mexico

Argentine Senate votes against hike in farm tariffs

A Recent History of the Disability Rights Movement in El Salvador

Latin America’s Entrepreneurs: Catholics vs. Protestants - a Gallup poll

Delectable Summer Goings-on in Baja California, Mexico - Fiestas de la Vendimia 2008

Jet skiers cruise the Hudson in search of Caribbean throwback - New York

Unsung Manny Parra proves worth in Milwaukee

Sister Cities Association Brings Latino Life to Ozarks - Springfield, Missouri y Tlaquepaque, Mexico

Chase Latino Cultural Festival showcases diverse talents - NYC

Puerto Rican Parade & Latino Fest organizer credits her father - Anastacio Pagan in Cleveland

State budget cuts affecting minority graduate students - Illinois

Mariachi Mama in Topeka, Kansas

Guantanamera: Cuban Cuisine in the Heart of Manhattan

Activist was Colton’s first Hispanic councilwoman - RIP Connie “Paddy” Cisneros - California

Move Over Margarita! Mexican Food has a New Dinner Partner

Kansas City police program reaches out to Hispanics - Department’s Spanish immersion program expanding

Hispanic club joins others on sign - Palm Coast, Florida

Celebrating 25 years of Hispanic culture - Hispanic Cultural Festival in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

City’s Hispanic students climb- Huntsville, Alabama

Raid on meat plant haunts town, sparks debate - Postville

RENEW International’s Sr. Veronica Mendez to Participate in Latinos and the Future of Catholicism Panel

Food, fellowship mix to make Hispanic-American festival a hit - Neptune, New Jersey

New Castle County police, Latin center breaking barriers - Delaware

RailHawks renew Mexican tradition - North Carolina

Building officials urge caution after wave of recent consumer complaints - abuse of elderly and Hispanic customers in Collier County, Florida

NP Communicator - Finding voces latinas - new blog Latina Voices

Drug war mayhem instills a new fear - Drug-related killings have taken thousands of lives, but now those uninvolved in the cartel battles are falling victim, even children.

Dozens of detainees in Postville face indefinite wait - Iowa

Possible Fraud Investigated in Signing of Dominican Players

Why do Asian students generally get higher marks than Latinos? Lincoln High students have candid ideas. - Los Angeles

Analysis: What’s wrong with pandering to Latino voters?

Lone Star State Young Voters Talk Immigration

Denver Hispanic cops to sue department and city

New Jersey troopers sue state police, alleging racial bias

Immigrants Eager to Vote Sue to Hasten Citizenship - New York

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Tex[t]-Mex: Chihuahuas, Burros, T-Shirts, and “Mexicans”: A Micro-Rant

Latino Film Fest grows in diversity — and everything else - New York International Latino Film Festival

Mexican Authorities Probing Online Hitman-for-Hire Ads

San Francisco: Sanctuary City Gone Awry

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CAUSA: Immigration Detention Worse than Prison at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, Washington

Did You Know? The Hispanic teen market has become significant, projected to approach 3 million subscribers by 2012.

Analysis: What’s wrong with pandering to Latino voters?

CBS’s Rodriguez: McCain ‘Maverick or Flip-flopper to Latinos?’

Hispanic leaders eager to ‘referee debate’

Obama shoring up vital Hispanic voting bloc

McCain returns to New Mexico, ads focus on Hispanics

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Immigrants Eager to Vote Sue to Hasten Citizenship - New York

Jack Morton Promotes Luis Montero to Director of LA Office

Miss Universe Crowns Telemundo Sunday Time Slot Winner

Fox Sports en Español’s Ad Inventory for Live MLB All-Star Game Broadcast ‘Nearly Sold Out’

Green collar jobs in Puerto Rico: A well kept secret or are people simply misinformed

New Paso market to focus on Hispanics - Paso Robles, California

Chamber Hispanic division moves forward - Lubbock, Texas

Sorpresa! Appoints Industry Veteran to Head West Coast Advertising Sales Effort - Jon C. Dubin

Did You Know? The Hispanic teen market has become significant, projected to approach 3 million subscribers by 2012.

Local business honored by Hispanic Chamber - The Gonzalez Cos - St. Louis

Welcome Sam Diaz - new senior editor of Between the Lines at ZDNet.com

Microsoft launches MSN Mobile Latino for US Hispanics

Spanish-Language Cable Nets Rev Ad Sales Gains

Hispanic Multimedia Firm Voy On The Block

Latin American oriented network targeting U.S. Latinos launches TV program - Hispanic MPR

Eduardo Santamarina y Mayrín Villanueva sostienen un romance

Marc Anthony’s Ex Releasing Tell All Book - Dayanara Torres

La vida después del divorcio : Las famosas cuentan sus experiencias en El Show de Cristina

The distribution of assets in Cristian and Valeria’s divorce trial may be determined today

Silvia Navarro ‘cambia de casa’

Favorecen a Don Omar las evidencias en juicio

Sones de México: Music from south of the border — and beyond

Mezklah to Perform with New Lineup at KPFK’s Clash of the Pochos on July 27

Tristeza, la novia de Agustín Lara

Shakira, contra un secuestro en la frontera de Colombia, Brasil y Perú

Orquesta Típica Imperial and other excuses to tango this summer

A movie shot in real time recalls Colombian nightmare

Recuperan objetos robados a Carlos Vives en Colombia

Presuntos Implicados presenta ‘Tú cómo estás’, su primer videoclip con Lydia como cantante

Recibe Enrique Iglesias el premio “Amigo de la Prensa”

Pedro Fernández celebra 30 años de carrera artística con “Dime mi amor”, su disco 37

Viene Luis Miguel a Laredo - Texas

La Quinta Estación vuelve a sacar de gira los temas de ‘El mundo se equivoca’

Aseguran que Luis Miguel y Aracely firmaron contrato

Alex Rodriguez Speaks: “Everyone Has Distractions”

Alexis Y Fido Are Back In The Studio | Blogamole

Mom frets as Venezuela cheers Miss Universe win

TV show provides look into Colombian drug cartel - The Cartel of the Snitches

Juan Luis Guerra Embraces Musical Journey, Grammy Award-Winning Dominican Bachata/Merengue Icon Is Humbled By Success

Video: Wise Words From Guillermo Del Toro | Blogamole

Jessica Alba Shows Off Baby Honor, Brags About Easy Birth

Bloggings by boz: Anthony Bourdain in Colombia

Latino Film Fest grows in diversity — and everything else - New York International Latino Film Festival

Latest Julieta Venegas News

Ceviche labeled Best Traditional Dish in the World

An easy test of rhetoric to prove the sincerity of one presidential contender (Latina Lista)

Deadly Mexican Floods

Chivas USA adds Mexican forward Nurse, looking to spark offense

For Latina teens, challenge is to get beyond statistics

U.S. Border Patrol aims to recruit new agents - Indiana

UTSA students attend Latina youth conference - University of Texas at San Antonio

U.S. Conference of Mayors President Miami Mayor Manny Diaz Announces Mayors ‘08 Action Forums in Five American Cities

Sergio Argueta announces run against Hooper - Nassau, New York

Mexican Rodeos Multiply In The Northwest

Elgin Hispanic outreach program loses funding - Illinois

Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez agrees to meet with employee groups

Report: problems with Radio/TV Marti contracts

Tijuana’s painted ‘zebras’ threatened

U.S. contributes to Colombia’s quiet military revolution

Gunmen kill Guatemalan prosecutor

Group files complaint against U.S. Rep. Reyes over role in getting kidnapped relative released

Border fence lawsuit will be heard in federal court in El Paso

Mexico deploys 1,260 more police to violence-plagued Sinaloa

Health Minister: Peru needs at least another 16,500 health professionals

CAUSA: Oregon’s Anti-ESL Measure Debated

For many in Colombia, hostage nightmare goes on - While the nation celebrates the recent rescue of 15 captives, families of 700 others taken by the same rebel group are left waiting.

U.S. Mercenary Company Implicated in Mexican Torture Videos

Puerto Rico-Mexico rivalry packs a real punch - When boxers from the Latin American lands face each other, representing their homeland well is paramount.

Migrants see lives improve in U.S. - Sun Valley, California - (kind of a strange headline for the content but worth reading)

More Illegal Immigrants Putting Affairs in Order - Deportation Risk Prompts Preparation

Picture of McCain praying stolen at La Raza convention

Latinos’ invite to the NJ political party must have gotten lost in the mail - “Not one call from the Democratic party asking if perchance there’s any interest in switching allegiance to the Obama camp”

Hispanics mixed on McCain’s compassion for migrants

Reward offered for arrest in anti-Hispanic graffiti case - Suffolk, Virginia - (photo of: “Latinos Go Home”)

Pelosi Announces Jaime Zapata as Reading Clerk for the House of Representatives - First Hispanic Ever in This Role

New Report Defines Phantom Population: The Latino Baby Boomers - A “Cumulative Disadvantage” Plagues Latino Elders

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Woman receives top LULAC honor - Martha Chavarria - LULAC’s California Woman of the Year

Class Targets Spanish-Speaking Preschoolers - !Listo! Summer School in Columbia, Missouri

Charles Rice-Gonzalez aims to boost Bronx in art

“La Raza” defined

Program at Gainesville State offers English language learners high school credit - Georgia

Newspaper series reveals rampant abuse of power under Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s watch (Latina Lista)

The 700-year-old Mexican Mummy With A Tummy Ache

Senator Plans Run as Democrat — and Republican - New York State Senator Ruben Diaz Sr

Cubans are happily adjusting to change under Raúl Castro

What is the Venezuelan News Media Actually Like? - 21 Caracas Daily Newspapers, Diverse Community Radio and TV Stations, Disprove the US-Propagated Myths

Nutrition Education Among Latinos Affected By Peers

More Latinos Going To Georgia’s Polls - 60,000 Hispanic voters

Many Hispanics with diabetes unaware of potential eye disease, do not receive eye exams

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McCain and Obama court Latinos, carefully

Picture of McCain praying stolen at La Raza convention

More Latinos Going To Georgia’s Polls - 60,000 Hispanic voters

Audio of Conference Call Remarks: Cong. Xavier Becerra (D-CA) and Eliseo Medina Respond to John McCain’s Speech at NCLR

Election Fever Hits the American Latino TV Awards; Nation’s Only People’s Choice Awards for U.S. Hispanics Begins Airing This Weekend

Latinos’ invite to the NJ political party must have gotten lost in the mail - “Not one call from the Democratic party asking if perchance there’s any interest in switching allegiance to the Obama camp”

How Latino voters could tip the U.S. election scale - Canadian take

Hispanics mixed on McCain’s compassion for migrants

Anti-War Protesters Heckle McCain at Hispanic Conference

McCain denies immigration flip-flop at Hispanic conference

McCain touts support for NAFTA to Hispanic group

Politicians Courting Hispanic Voters; Topekans React

Fotolog is Top Social Network in Chile and Argentina

Major League Baseball All-Star Game Celebrates Five Consecutive Years With Fox Sports en Español

Latin America: Record Tourism - registers another record year in arrivals and receipts, with Panama and Uruguay leading growth.

U.S. Army tests mobile for Hispanic housing, business

Call for Entries Issued and Winners will be Honored at Annual PRemio Awards & Scholarship Dinner, October 2, in Los Angeles, CA

Terra Networks names Jim McCabe as Vice President of Sales for Terra Networks USA

Sophie’s Cuban Cuisine Opens Second Franchised Restaurant - NYC

A Comprehensive Analysis of the Growing Puerto Rican Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Industry, Q2 2008

Hispanic TV Update: Q&A With Luca Bentivoglio - Vice President, Programming, LATV

What Are Hispanics Eating? Unilever Finds Out

Plano-based Bennigan’s offers menu in Spanish - Texas

A Green Bay pizza crust maker will pay $188,000 to Hispanic job applicants to resolve a discrimination case.

Lessons from Spanish-Language Media

McCain touts support for NAFTA to Hispanic group

M&M’S(R) Brand Launches Major Hispanic Marketing Campaign With Wilmer Valderrama and Christina Saralegui

Media group targets Hispanics - Qué Pasa in Greensboro, North Carolina

Hispanic Business Expo - Chicago - Thursday, August 14th at Navy Pier

Minority Real Estate Trade Groups Back Fed & Treasury Department’s Action To Fortify Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae

In frank interview, A.B. Quintanilla III says he’s a nice guy

Premia Micky Mouse a Juan Luis Guerra

The band La Oreja de Van Gogh has a new vocalist - Leire Martínez

Stephanie Salas hopes Luis Miguel will have 15 more kids!

Gabriela Bo confesses to abused by Cristian Castro - (his x-wife)

Ex vocalista de Bacilos regresa como solista

Luis Miguel no irá a Viña por ‘caro’

Niega Yahir planes de boda con Claudia

Reggaeton is ‘BIGGER ON MUN2’

Con nueva voz La Oreja de Van Gogh - Leire Martínez

Montéz de Durango se queja de censura - La imagen de Malverde

Eugenio Derbez y el loro alcohólico

Election Fever Hits the American Latino TV Awards; Nation’s Only People’s Choice Awards for U.S. Hispanics Begins Airing This Weekend

Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) Holds Hemispheric Leadership Conference at the Organization of American States (OAS)

Putting the “bi” back in “bilingual” - Esther J. Cepeda

Transitions Optical Offers Tips on How to Protect Eyes for Hispanic Outdoor Sports Fans

Mexican army abuses need civil trials

Past is no prologue for writer - Mexican-American stories fuel Edison grad’s writing - Richard Garcia

Cuba says sugar cane rust and smut under control

U.S. national baseball team beats Cuba for title

Starting fresh on Cesar Chavez - Portland, Oregon

Arpaio launches another sweep in Mesa

Dodger legend Fernando Valenzuela to be honored at inaugural “Premios Deportes” sports awards today - “Premios Deportes” will air nationally on Univision Sunday, July 20 at 3 p.m. ET/PT

New Report Defines Phantom Population: The Latino Baby Boomers - A “Cumulative Disadvantage” Plagues Latino Elders

Viva hispanic Chamber expo offers culture and opportunity - Oklahoma City - July 26, 2008

CATALINA Magazine, Deloitte, and Southwest Airlines Seeking Groundbreaking Latinas

Florida Atlantic University awards 738 degrees to Hispanics in 2006-’07

Hispanic candidate criticized for name change - John (Juan) Vazquez Valdez - Phoenix