Proportion of Mexican women with AIDS doubles from 5 years ago

Revised Rule for Employers That Hire Immigrants

Illegal immigrant rescues boy whose mother died in Arizona crash

Hundreds of thousands of people may not be able to vote in next year’s US presidential election because of a huge citizenship application backlog.

Hate Crimes Against Latinos Have Jumped in San Diego

Café Tacuba - Those Mexican Rockers Who Defy Expectations

Surge Brings New Immigration Backlog - (double the applications compared to same time last year)

The black-Latino blame game - Los Angeles

Houston girl’s book tells of life as an immigrant - Yuliana Gallegos

Groups’ ‘08 goal: 1 million new Hispanic voters

Immigration splits 2008 White House hopefuls

Iowa concern over illegal immigration

A marketing puzzle in any language - Media companies use English, with a Spanish accent, to reach a growing bilingual audience.

Drug plant closings leave Puerto Rico feeling sick

Latino population leaving city for suburbs - Roundtable discussions held to help Latinos integrate into suburban life - Chicago

http://www.VivaReal.us/ Connects Hispanic Homebuyers with Real Estate Agents, Listings and Spanish Language Home-buying Videos, Podcasts

Mexico invests US$4.6 million to boost tourism in bid to protect monarch butterflies

Spanish music class helps parents teach bilingual kids ”The class has created a whole kind of communication across cultural lines between parents.” - Los Tamborcitos in San Francisco

When a Mother Country Tells Its Kid, ‘Shut Up’ - King Juan Carlos y President Hugo Chávez

Reunited Soda Stereo finds that the fizz is still there

Logan Square’s Latinos fight for a place in their community - Chicago - Logan Square had become too expensive

Santa Ana book seller gets national spotlight - Ruebén Martinez, owner of Librería Martinez Books

Rebel with many cause - After nearly four decades, Vibiana Aparicio-Chamberlin remains an artist for justice - Pasadena

“Palladium Nights” brings back mambo era at Joyce Theatre - New York City

Lowrider culture gets high profile - L.A. museum’s exhibition looks at cars’ beauty and significance - “La Vida Lowrider: Cruising the City of Angels.”

It’s rough times for Latino art galleries in San Diego and Tijuana

Raids spark plan-ahead drive - Lawyers and advocacy organizations teach illegal immigrants to prepare for deportations and know their rights. - Orange County, California

In Columbus Junction, Anglos, Latinos build community together - and apart - Iowa

Real Estate, Housing slump hits Hispanics in Census Tract 504 hard - Florida

Immigrant Workers Caught in Net Cast for Gangs - Greenport, New York

Doing well vs. doing good at Si TV

Chicana “token” turns into top TV journalist - Beverly Martinez - Denver

Kansas health officials trying to help ‘Mexican Mennonites’

Hysteria over illegal immigrants must stop - Arizona

Screen Actors Guild (SAG): More Roles for Minority Actors

Shuler immigration bill’s chances uncertain - the Secure America through Verification and Enforcement Act

Hispanic moms often unmarried (nearly half) - Benton County, Arkansas

Hispanics now one-third of Hall County students - Gainsville, Georgia

Latino anti-war leader ties immigration surge to Iraq message - Carlos Montes

Navarrette: Democrat Richardson makes most sense on immigration

Hundreds of thousands of people may not be able to vote in next year’s US presidential election because of a huge citizenship application backlog.

Groups’ ‘08 goal: 1 million new Hispanic voters

Immigration splits 2008 White House hopefuls

Iowa concern over illegal immigration

G.O.P. Rivals Trade Charges on Illegal Immigration

Bill Richardson tries to break into top tier

Latinos may soon say ‘hasta la vista, Hillary!’

http://www.VivaReal.us/ Connects Hispanic Homebuyers with Real Estate Agents, Listings and Spanish Language Home-buying Videos, Podcasts

Guest Voz: Azteca America’s Chairman Explains Why New English Programming Shouldn’t be Translated into Support for English-Only Debate (Latina Lista)

Chinese automaker, Mexican retailer plan low-cost cars

Dispute raises questions about Arizonans’ land investments in Sonora

Language requirements tricky area for employers

Logan Square’s Latinos fight for a place in their community - Chicago - Logan Square had become too expensive

Santa Ana book seller gets national spotlight - Ruebén Martinez, owner of Librería Martinez Books

Sorpresa! Reports 54% Gain in Subs

It’s rough times for Latino art galleries in San Diego and Tijuana

Doing well vs. doing good at Si TV

A marketing puzzle in any language - Media companies use English, with a Spanish accent, to reach a growing bilingual audience.

Drug plant closings leave Puerto Rico feeling sick

Julio Voltio on Calle 13 / Ivy Queen GRAMMY Controversy

Ivy Queen: “That Was My GRAMMY”

JLo Having “Very Healthy” Pregnancy

Amaia Leaves La Oreja de Van Gogh

Ricardo Montaner Named UNICEF Ambassador

Paulina Rubio’s Legal Situation Cleared Up

Eduardo Santamarina and Susana González Split Up

Jenni Rivera Had Emergency Operation

Daddy Yankee Claims Innocence After Assault Charge

Niurka Marcos to Launch Fragrance

Bobby Larios Daddy-to-Be Again

Bogota native Catalina Sandino Moreno steals ‘Love in the Time of Cholera’

More than mariachi: Sones de Mexico aims to change American perceptions of Mexican music

Penelope Cruz’s Domino obsession

Café Tacuba band keeps having fun

Reunited Soda Stereo finds that the fizz is still there

Café Tacuba - Those Mexican Rockers Who Defy Expectations

Q&A With Más Vale Tarde Host Alex Cambert

“Palladium Nights” brings back mambo era at Joyce Theatre - New York City

Screen Actors Guild (SAG): More Roles for Minority Actors

‘Cane’ actor feels show makes strides - Nestor Carbonell

Mourners pay respects to Spanish actor Fernando Fernan Gomez in Madrid

Trailblazing local Latino band changes name, alters its sound - Eva Fina - Charlotte

Underwater archaeologists pursue Spanish exploration of Panhandle - Florida

Fayette County targeting locked-up illegal immigrants - Kentucky

Plan to rename street after Chavez pulled from consideration for now - Portland, Oregon

Latino survey draws support and criticism - “Que Significa Ser Gay?”

The state of health care for Minnesota’s Latinos

Jaramillos’ work goes far beyond their jobs - Oregon

Latino Officers Criticize Report Absolving NYPD Of Racial Bias

Latino task force to launch new study - Boulder County, Colorado

Patriots or vigilantes? Florida’s Minutemen on lookout for illegals

U.S. says new citizenship test is better gauge

Cut seven times, Glenn Martinez saw Broncos as last hope

Lorena Ochoa avoids collapse to claim $1 million

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Black/Latino Violence? Scholars find no clear trend

Hispanic parents are frustrated because children won’t learn Spanish - South Florida

Cuban-Americans have a special interest in new CBS series ‘Cane’

Is American TV ready to tune in Latino culture? - Cane

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‘How I Learned English: 55 Accomplished Latinos Recall Lessons in Language and Life,’

History, heritage at heart - Retiring AFL-CIO official Chavez-Thompson decries ‘us-and-them’ views on immigration, seeks further progress for women, Latinos

Kenneth I. Trujillo expected to be first Latino on school panel - Philadelphia

Bush holds the record on Hispanic federal judges

Marketers miss much of their audience

Universities recruit Hispanics earlier, aggressively - in Tennessee

Hispanics find growing enmity - Immigrants now targets of racial slurs and taunts - North Carolina

Latino WWII vets ‘don’t deserve this’

Were Latinos right in putting Burns in the hot seat?

The choice of how to describe immigrants is vital - This is the second of two columns by Edward Schumacher-Matos, who is reviewing Miami Herald coverage of immigration issues.

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Just under 7 percent of the nation’s approximately 1,300 federal judges are Hispanic.

Rita Moreno is one of only a handful of performers who have won an Oscar, an Emmy, a Tony and a Grammy

In the blogosphere, some Cubans are already criticizing the show (Cane) for its casting, composed mostly of Puerto Rican actors such as Smits and Rita Moreno. Nestor Carbonell, who was recently featured on ABC’s ““Lost,’’ is the only Cuban in the main cast.

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“There’s this notion that if you come from a Spanish background, you don’t need Spanish as a foreign language at school,” said Martinez. “Many Hispanic kids aren’t learning Spanish diction, language, grammar and verb conjugation.”

“Where you’re really seeing the growth is the acculturated bilingual that’s comfortable with their heritage and their language, who chooses on a case-by-case basis whether to partake of something in English or Spanish,” says Miguel Ferrer, editorial director at AOL Latino.

““We’re the final frontier in all areas, people whose stories haven’t been heard,’’ says Alex Nogales, president of the National Hispanic Media Coalition. ““Everybody wants a piece of us, but they don’t know how to dance with us. We’re good business.’’

”In South Florida, you can’t assume to know the legal status of someone, so we need a term that covers all the bases,” Anders Gyllenhaal, the executive editor, told me, noting the dense mix of asylum cases, Cuban privileges, visas and violations.

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