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Los Angeles council members to make donations for El Salvador storm victims

Video: Senator Menendez Speaks on Behalf of Hispanic Farmers’ Discrimination Lawsuit + update

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 16th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

A Chicago City Council committee wants federal officials to halt deportation proceedings against immigrant students. – The Human Relations Committed on Friday approved a resolution urging the Department of Homeland Security to allow immigrant students to stay in the U.S. – Rigo Padilla

LULAC Hails Removal of Lou Dobbs from CNN

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 6th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Francisco Ayala, 103 – Acclaimed Spanish writer was a resolute opponent of Franco

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: November 4th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Reid Gets No GOP Support For Resolution Honoring Hispanic Media

Epic Recording Brings Together Latin Artists Under a Common Cause – “Unete Con La Gota de la Vida, Benefiting City of Hope.”

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 30th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Hispanic Investors Group Purchases Traverse Environmental & Enovis, Changes Name – Traverse Environmental & Enovis Now TEI Environmental Solutions

Casa de Esperanza Launches Hope Campaign to Challenge Communities Across the Country to Take Action

Did a resolution honoring Hispanic media trigger a silent boycott among the GOP?

Discussions, Debates or Outrage, Which of These Should Immigrant Issues Incur?

National Latino Congreso Issues Call to Action – Action Plans Will be Launched on Justice for Immigrants, Climate Change, Saving Homes, and Creating Jobs during Jan. 2010 National Latino Congreso in El Paso, Texas

Thousands To Participate in Vigil With Members of Congress For Immigration Reform on Oct 12-13 in Washington DC

DHS Plan To Improve Immigration Detention An Encouraging Step – Due Process, Enforceable Detention Standards And Overhaul Of ICE Enforcement Programs Still Needed

Workshop for Spanish-speaking Landscape Professionals—“How to Reduce Herbicide Use” – Taller para los profesionales de jardinería: “Cómo Reducir su uso de herbicidas” – Seattle – October 29, 2008

Upcoming Supreme Court Session to Decide Two Critical Immigration Issues

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 30th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

The number of students in ESOL programs is on the rise in the United States, with huge growth in Georgia in particular. The state’s student population of English language learners has grown more than 200% between 1995 and 2005

LVL Letter to Congressman Baca Supporting H.R.2681, the PROUD Act

National Council of La Raza Supports National Back to School DREAM Act Day of Action

Sears Holdings Launches First-Ever National Hispanic Initiative For Hispanic Heritage Month

Origen del Mes de la Hispanidad – Hispanic Heritage Month Supplemental Information en Español

Los Angeles Teen Wins $45,000 Quinceanera Party from Verizon Wireless

NBC CASTING CALL: “THE MARRIAGE REF” IS NOW CASTING

HISPANIC FARMERS TO ADMINISTRATION: STOP DISCRIMINATION NOW Anger and Frustration for Hispanic Farmers – Former Congressman de la Garza Asks President Obama to Intervene

The Hispanic / Latino Anti-Defamation Coalition SF, gratefully lauds the San Francisco Board of Supervisors for their Action on behalf of the actual and the potential victims of hate speech and hate crimes.

Su Casa Receives Grant From Verizon Wireless Communications Store

AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION ELECTS MIAMI LAWYER STEPHEN N. ZACK PRESIDENT-ELECT – First Hispanic American Prepares for ABA’s Highest Office

Viva Dallas! expo para consumidores hispanos ofrece, además de información ambiental de salud y educación, oportunidades para explorar empleos

National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) needs your help – cuts in funding have left NAHJ with a $300,000 budget shortfall

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: July 23rd, 2009

A last-minute push to resolve Honduras’ three-week-old political crisis once again appeared to fail Wednesday, as neither of the warring parties signed a compromise cobbled together by Costa Rican President Oscar Arias.

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.

Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) Successfully Hosts 3rd Annual Future Leaders Conference

NEW AMERICANS IN THE GREAT LAKES STATE: Michigan’s Immigrants, Latinos, and Asians are a Political and Economic Powerhouse

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: July 16th, 2009

Jerry Seinfeld’s new show on NBC “The Marriage Ref” looking for Latino couples in the Boston area

Talks on Honduran crisis to resume – Toppled Honduran President Manuel Zelaya was urged to be patient as negotiators get ready to try again to resolve the nation’s leadership crisis.

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: July 13th, 2009

Honduran Coup Tests Mexico’s Refugee Policy and Resolve

Government Rescinds “No Match” Rule – would have unlawfully used the error-ridden Social Security Administration database

CHC Prepares for Next Steps on Immigration Reform

Fitch Rates Univision’s Note Offering ‘B+/RR3′; Outlook Stable

National Council of La Raza Elects New Board Chair and Welcomes Four New Members to Board of Directors

The End of the American Dream for Blacks and Latinos: How the Home Mortgage Crisis is Destroying Black and Latino Wealth, Jeopardizing America’s Future Prosperity and How to Fix It

SENATORS URGE SETTLEMENT IN USDA DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT BY HISPANIC FARMERS – Senators applaud settlement of similar suit by black farmers, say it is time to settle with Hispanic farmers

Eighteen Southern California Latino Small Business Owners Awarded $90,000 in Verizon Wireless Grants Each business receives $2,500, cell phones and air time to spur technological advancement

REVOLUCION BRINGS “LA FLACA” INTO THE FRAME WITH POPULAR LINE OF CASIO® DIGITAL CAMERAS – AWARD-WINNING AD AGENCY ROLLS OUT THIRD HISPANIC CAMPAIGN WITH UNIVISION TV PERSONALITY LILI ESTEFAN

FROM ELA TO THE BOARDROOM AND BEYOND – Robert J. Renteria, Jr.

VERIZON TEAMS WITH REGIONAL MEXICAN MUSICAL LEGENDS LOS TIGRES DEL NORTE

National Council of La Raza Lauds Congressional Hispanic Caucus and Obama’s Commitment to Immigration Reform

Global Dignitaries Gather to Launch Americas Business Council – Nobel Peace Prize Winners Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Mikhail Gorbachev to address inaugural event, ABC Reconciliation Forum

Lowering bar on Florida’s teachers’ ESOL is a bad idea – A quarter-million Florida kids are learning English for the first time. In South Florida, it’s about one in seven children. Under state rules, they’re expected to master the language in two years and pass the FCAT.

Gloria Estefan Named Icon at 16th Annual BMI Latin Music Awards

Verizon Launches Spanish-Language Web Site

Home Shopping Latino, Inc. Announces a Shareholder Rights Offering

NUEVO PLAN DE AZTLAN: ROADMAP TO PEACE AND JUSTICE THROUGHOUT OUR AMERICAS

News Summary – January 23rd-26th, 2009

Democrat Joe Baca is heading into his sixth congressional term with high hopes following his party’s Election Day sweep. Baca, D-Rialto, said he plans to introduce more than 20 bills and resolutions, including initiatives to fight gangs, cut down on home foreclosures and ensure access to food stamps for the poor.

News Summary for December 23rd – 28th, 2008

ESOL advocates fighting loss of teacher training – Florida

Verizon Wireless Funds Scholarships to 20 Southern California Hispanic Students

News Summary for Monday – December 8th, 2008

Polémica se ha vuelto la iniciativa encabezada por el senador republicano de Jacksonville, Stephen Wise, que pretende reducir drásticamente el número de horas de entrenamiento para los profesores que imparten la enseñanza del inglés como segundo idioma (ESOL).

BERNIE WILLIAMS ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR SECOND ALBUM — MOVING FORWARD – SET FOR RELEASE APRIL 14, 2009 – Puerto Rican NY Yankees star

Search for Work and Workers at Heart of Migration in This Century, Says IOM’s World Migration Report 2008

News Summary for Thanksgiving Week 2008

Crece preocupación sobre formación de maestros de ESOL – Miami

The Largest Business and Hispanic Civil Rights Groups In The Country Speak Out Against the Bush Administration’s Latest Attempt At No-Match Letters Which Hurt American Workers

BANKING ON OBAMA WITH OPEN EYES I’M VOTING FOR THE BLACK MAN

News Summary for October 27th, 2008

AFL-CIO Launches Campaign to Help Protect U.S. Hispanics Against Voting Rights Abuses

Did You Know? Miami-Dade has 50,859 ESOL students (15% of the district’s student body) and in Broward has 24,631 ESOL students (almost 10% of all students) – Florida

Florida can’t afford to cut ESOL training – The Florida Department of Education will hold a public meeting in Tallahassee on Monday, Oct. 27, from 1 to 4 PM on ESOL and Reading professional development requirements.

Discovery en Espanol Presents ‘Silencio en Juarez’ – A Stunning Visual Expose that Sheds Light on the Vile Murders and Disappearances of Thousands of Innocent Women in Ciudad Juarez

Stop Internet Predators Launches New Website as a Resource for Hispanic Community on Increasing Online Child Safety Threats

Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Adds Hispanic Media Resources to New Online Newsroom

Federal Citizen Information Center Launches Hispanic PSA Campaign to Drive Traffic to GobiernoUSA.gov and 1 (800) FED-INFO :: Goal is to provide US Hispanic community with easy access to government information

Workshop for Spanish-speaking Landscape Professionals—“How to Reduce Herbicide Use” :: Taller para los profesionales de jardinería: “Cómo Reducir su uso de herbicidas” – Seattle

Brazilian Super Production ‘Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands’ Coming to CaribeVision

OBSNews to Cover United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) National Convention and Business Expo

Major Tortilla Ingredients Supplier, Kemin Industries, Offers Congratulations to TIA for Achievement of National Tortilla Month Declaration!

Key Shareholders of Pollo Campero Continue Fraud With Propaganda Campaign

Documentary ‘Border’ Delivers Rarely Seen Side of Illegal Immigration

Barrett Cuetara Named Shareholder At Cowles & Thompson – Dallas

News Summary for Wednesday – September 3rd, 2008

El actor Víctor Rasuk participará en la última temporada de la serie de televisión ER interpretando a Ryan Sánchez, un neoyorquino nervioso que tiene continuos problemas con su esposa y los trata de resolver por teléfono.

Office Depot to Celebrate Opening of New Caguas, Puerto Rico Store with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Mayor Diaz Voices His Concerns about Situation in Venezuela

Blogante News Summary for Monday – August 4th, 2008

Latino Congresso 2008: Translating Resolutions into Reality

Puerto Ricans Prevail – Festival in Rhode Island is ON! – (quite a story here – Tomas)

LAXART Presents the Debut of Miguel Angel Rios’ Video Crudo

Blogante News Summary for Tuesday – July 15th, 2008

Blogante Essentials for Tuesday – July 15th, 2008

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

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