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Federal Highway Administration Names First Hispanic Woman to Lead Division – Irene Rico

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 20th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Angel Reyes Interview About Child Safety In Cars On Good Morning Texas

Anabel Hernández Joins Hughes Watters Askanase L.L.P. – Houston

El Pánico de Lamar Smith, Steve King, y sus aliados anti inmigrantes – La creciente actividad en el bando que promueve las deportaciones masivas refleja su inquietud por el impulso tomado por la reforma migratoria integral

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 19th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Time Warner Cable Launches in Los Angeles VeneMovies, New 24 Hour Commercial Free Film Channel

Hispanic leaders in Texas on Wednesday assailed a draft social studies curriculum under consideration by the State Board of Education, saying it woefully ignores the role that Hispanics have played in shaping state and national history.

CIS Report Attempts to Erase 100 Years of Data on Immigrants and Crime

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 18th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Jaime O. Perez, chief of staff to County Judge Anthony Cobos, announced that he will run for Congress as a Republican. – Perez, 53, will challenge Tim Besco, 42, in the Republican primary for the right to challenge U.S. Rep. Silvestre Reyes, D-Texas.

After the 2010 Census, new Members of Congress in states like Georgia and South Carolina as well as Arizona and Texas will owe their positions, in part, to the expanding Latino population.

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

Founded in 1973, the Mexican American Legislative Caucus is a 501(c)(6) non-profit, non-partisan organization composed of 44 members of the Texas House of Representatives committed to addressing the issues that Latinos face across the state of Texas.

The first Texas Hispanic legislators didn’t want to go public when they organized some 40 years ago out of fear they might be considered “un-American.” – Today, the Mexican American Legislative Caucus (MALC) is growing in influence — and raising record amounts of money — as Texas’ population turns increasingly Hispanic.

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 13th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

LATINA Style Business Series Welcomes Texas State Representative Jessica Farrar as Luncheon Keynote Speaker

Juliet V. Garcia, the president of University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College, has been named one of TIME Magazine’s Ten Best College Presidents of 2009

Hispanics accounted for more than half of the 95 swine flu-related deaths in Texas in the first six months of the H1N1 pandemic, an analysis by the state health department found.

State elections official fired after poking fun at Spanish-speaking voters – Texas

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 12th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

U.S. Rep. Silvestre Reyes on Wednesday announced his plans to seek an eighth term in the 16th Congressional District of Texas.

Hispanic student reunion scheduled Saturday at Texas State University

Dr. Elba Garcia and Domingo Garcia to Co-Chair the 2009 Parents Step Ahead ‘Parent of Year’ Gala!

Mike Cano named Publisher of El Latino in San Diego

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 11th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

MTV Tr3s CELEBRA EL REGRESO DE LA EXITOSA SERIE “QUIERO MIS QUINCES” / MTV TR3S CELEBRATES THE RETURN OF HIT SERIES “QUIERO MIS QUINCES” – MTV Tr3s CELEBRA EL REGRESO DE LA EXITOSA SERIE “QUIERO MIS QUINCES” EL LUNES 16 DE NOVIEMBRE A LAS 9 P.M. ET/PT

University of Texas Research Study Needs Midlife Latinas - needed to fill out an online survey on physical activity and ethnicity; Participants will be reimbursed

PMDG Launches Regional Mexico Marketing Initiative

Reporting for the Big Bend Sentinel, Sterry Butcher reported on the US Department of Homeland Security’s new mass deportation program taking place in Presidio, Texas.

Antonio Cepeda-Benito, dean of faculties for Texas A&M University, has been named in Hispanic Business Magazine as one of the Top 100 Influential Hispanics.

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 10th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

A man who helped load smuggled immigrants into a tractor-trailer in which 17 of them later died in Victoria was sentenced to more than 14 years in prison Monday. – Abelardo Flores Jr in Texas

Mexicanal offer new digital carriage in Texas, Oklahoma & Kansas

Heroic Texas Latino officer says policewoman at Fort Hood ‘erased a lot of prejudice’ – (interesting)

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 9th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

El Paso County Attorney Jose Rodriguez announces he will seek Texas state Senate seat

Republican Debra Medina says she’ll be the first candidate in the 2010 Texas governor’s race with Spanish-language TV ads.

WCVI Study Finds Disproportionate Foreclosures in Latino, Black Communities

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

Mixed impressions inside the poll numbers – Texans on immigration

MTV TR3S CELEBRATES THE RETURN OF HIT SERIES “QUIERO MIS QUINCES”

Guest Columnist: Sergio Troncoso. Is the Texas Library Association excluding Latino writers?

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: November 2nd, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Texas needs Spanish-speaking social workers

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

Special Issue of Medical Journal Explores Latino Health and Healthcare – New Facts Uncovered to Advance Healthcare Systems and Policy for US Latinos

Jalapeno cheese bun recipe for a proper Texas burger

Pobre Pecos, Pobres Presos—Justicia Penal para los Inmigrantes en el Condado de Reeves en Texas

American Rights at Work – Immigration Study Finds Enforcement Has Undermined Workers’ Rights

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 27th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Urges Administration to Expand Lending for America’s Small Businesses

88 students earn honors for research as SACNAS conference concludes

New book gives author’s take on increasingly volatile relationship between United States and Mexico – In Wakeup Call From Mexico, first-time author Wilson Beck gives his analysis on how Mexico’s struggles with emigration, drugs, weapons and kidnapping are affecting the American economy and security

Judge Who Ordered Texas to Educate Undocumented Students Dies – U.S. Senior District Judge William Wayne Justice

Police Leaders from Across the Country Call For Immigration Reform – Law Enforcement Officials Describe Impact of Broken System on Public Safety and Community Trust

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 26th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Texas Dr. Antonio Falcon: We’re Facing A Catastrophic Situation On The Border

In Dallas, Drivers Ticketed for Inability to Habla Ingles – over the past three years, wrongly ticketed at least 39 drivers for not speaking English

Feet in 2 Worlds: Grand Central Publishing‏‏’s dedication to Latino storytelling, in English, celebrates universal experiences with a distinct Latino flair – Grand Central Publishing muestra una dedicación singular a través de su apoyo de autores latinos; cuyas obras en inglés y con los pies en dos mundos, celebran las riquezas de nuestras vidas

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 17th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

A book that aims to explain the business and culture of drug trafficking playing out in El Paso and Juárez was released today. – “Drug War Zone: Frontline Dispatches from the Streets of El Paso and Juárez” is written by University of Texas at El Paso professor Howard Campbell.

UnitedHealthcare Launches PlanBienSM for Colorado Hispanics; Plan Combines Health Benefits, Bilingual Support Services

CULTURAL DIVIDE: Migrant students find hard time fitting in – Every year, migrant workers and their families travel from Texas to Manchester’s DuRussel Potato Farm to harvest vegetables, living in housing provided by the farm personnel. – Minnesota

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

Leaders in Science Research, Mentoring, and Teaching honored by SACNAS

Hispanics Increasingly Leaving Established U.S. Gateway Communities – new research by the University of New Hampshire

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 14th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Latino Youth Adopt Health Care Reform Priorities at the 2009 LULAC Washington Youth Leadership Seminar

New Savitz Research Study Provides Reliable Measure of Cultural “Lift” on Product Ratings by Hispanics in U.S.

ERNEST BROMLEY INDUCTED INTO ADVERTISING HALL OF FAME

The U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has named an executive with South Texas roots to be the voice of the nation’s Hispanic business community. – Javier Palomarez

United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Appoints Javier Palomarez President and CEO

Hotel owner makes Hispanic employees ’shorten’ Spanish names – Texas

Lucha Libre SANTO Poster Exhibit AND Teatro Chicano Invade Laredo, Texas!

The University of Texas at El Paso is pleased to announce that Jorge Gardea-Torresdey, Ph. D, chair for the Department of Chemistry, has been honored with the 2009 Distinguished Scientist Award by SACNAS, the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science.

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 12th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Hispanic Farmers Fight To Sue USDA – In Texas and across the Southwest, Hispanic farmers have been fighting the Agriculture Department for close to a decade.

The Pecos Insurrection – How a private prison pushed immigrant inmates to the brink. (a must read)

Lopez Negrete Communications Ranks Among the Leading Hispanic Companies in the United States

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 9th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Justice Eva Guzman – A judge whose Mexican immigrant mother earned only a third grade education and worked as a cleaning woman was named to the Texas Supreme Court on Thursday, becoming the first Latina to serve on the state’s highest court.

Aetna Highlights Hispanic Role Models in 2009-2010 Latino Calendar

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 7th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

California Port to Mexico Rail Freight to Create 1,000 Jobs

NCLR Applauds Confirmation of Tom Perez as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Division

LULAC Applauds Senate Confirmation of Tom Perez as Head of Department of Justice Civil Rights Division

A Chihuahua state human rights commissioner investigating accusations against police and soldiers in this violent border city revealed that he fled several weeks ago to El Paso, Texas, in the face of death threats. – Gustavo de la Rosa

Continental Airlines, Adelante Education Fund Name Winner of Hispanic Essay Contest

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

Voting Begins for the MillerCoors 2009 Lider of the Year

Latino Life bookshelf: saints, sinners, Texas Rangers and chicle

Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce – Announces Social Media Ambassador Program

Immigrants & Health Care: MPI Analyzes Health Reform Eligibility, Verification Issues and Provides New Estimates of Coverage by Legal Status, Poverty, Firm Size and for Select States

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 2nd, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Study: Hispanics pumped $171 billion into Texas economy in 2008

Edna Campos Gravenhorst to present her book at Texas A & M University

Hispanic Business Magazine Ranking is Latest Diversity Honor for Comerica Bank

Chemists Take Part in Hispanic Community Day; ACS Scholar Will Address Women

Hispanic Business Magazine Honors Liberty Power as one of the Fastest-Growing Hispanic-Owned Companies in the United States

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