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Chicago Auto Show’s “Dia del los Hispanos”
February 16, 2011 | by HS News Staff | State News
Come on out to Dia del los Hispanos, presented by Telemundo Chicago, on Friday, February 18. You will have the opportunity to meet some of the Telemundo team such as Oscar Guzman and Maricela Vasquez. continue reading »
Arizona Anti-Immigrant Vigilante Convicted of Murdering Hispanic Family
February 16, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
An Arizona anti-immigrant vigilante has been convicted of murder and attempted robbery, and is now facing life in prison or even the death penalty. A Tucson jury has found Shawna Forde, continue reading »
Man, 84, Survives 5 Days in Arizona Desert, Drinks Windshield-Wiper Fluid
February 16, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
In Arizona, an elderly man survived without water for the better part of a week in the desert after he was unable to move his vehicle from a ditch. Henry Morello was on his way home from his favorite restaurant when he got lost. continue reading »
New York City Holds “Most Marijuana Arrests” Record for 2010, Latinos and Blacks 86% of Arrested
February 16, 2011 | by COLORLINES | Latino Daily News
According to a report from the Drug Policy Alliance, New York City has the most marijuana arrests in the country, and two minorities are the majority of those arrested for it. continue reading »
Hispanic-Serving Colleges at Texas Border Increase Enrollment, Conducting Study to Understand Why
February 16, 2011 | by Ed Excelencia | Latino Daily News
An examination of financial aid strategies amongst Hispanic-serving institutions on the Texas border was conducted in order to support Latino students’ access and continue reading »
New Arizona Bill May Require Hospitals to Check Immigration Status Before Treating
February 16, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Arizona hospitals could soon be required to check people’s immigration status before providing care. Monday, the state senate committee heard arguments for SB 1405, which if passed continue reading »
Chicago’s Hispanic Population Rises Slightly Despite Overall Drop
February 15, 2011 | by Chicago Business | State News
According to the 2010 Census, Chicago's population has been changing. Over the last decade, the city's population has dropped by about 200,000 people, with the blacks seeing the biggest drop. continue reading »
Woman in Mexico Accused of Stealing Baby, While Thousands are Orphaned
February 15, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
In Mexico, a woman was arrested after allegations that she bought a baby on the black market. She now faces kidnapping charges. Mexican media sources have reported that 46-year-old Antonia Martinez was arrested by Nuevo León state police continue reading »
Quadriplegic Immigrant Sent to Mexico. Rehabilitation Now Unlikely
February 15, 2011 | by Chicago Tribune | Latino Daily News
After falling from a roof, former day laborer Quelino Ojeda Jimenez was a quadriplegic. He could move most of his body, speak, or even breathe on his own, but in December, the undocumented immigrant was sent back to Mexico, and the Chicago-area volunteers that took care of him are outraged. continue reading »
Study Shows Pharmaceutical Information Not Reaching Hispanic Patients
February 15, 2011 | by The Jeffrey Group; KCI Partners | Hispanic Health News
Nationwide Physician Survey Reveals Media is Best Vehicle to Educate Hispanic Patients. A new study revealed that poor communication with Hispanic patients is adversely affecting the quality of care to this country's largest minority group. continue reading »
Hispanic Access Foundation Announces Partnership With H&R Block
February 15, 2011 | by Hispanic Access Foundation | Latin America Business News
HAF and HRB launch program to educate Spanish-speaking taxpayers. The Hispanic Access Foundation has announced it has partnered with H&R Block, the world's largest tax services provider, to educate Spanish-speaking taxpayers about tax issues affecting where they live, work and play. continue reading »
Mal Amor – Love Gone Wrong on Valentine Weekend with Wedding Cake Knife Stabbing
February 14, 2011 | by Courant | Latino Daily News
Louis DeJesus and his wife Crystal’s Valentine weekend argument in West Hartford, Connecticut, went from bad to worse. Sometime on Saturday night after the couple was arguing, continue reading »
Cupid Hates the Border
February 14, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The owners of the video rental machines we all see outside our grocery stores have made a list of the least romantic cities in the U.S. based on rentals. continue reading »
Salvordan Sentenced to 60 years for Chandra Levy Murder
February 14, 2011 | by The Modesto Bee | Latino Daily News
The man convicted of killing Washington intern Chandra Levy almost 10 years ago was sentenced to 60 years in prison on Friday. Salvadoran immigrant Ingmar Guandique, now 29, was sentenced to 60 years in prison for the murder of 24-year-old Chandra Levy continue reading »
Study Shows Pharmaceutical Information Not Reaching Hispanic Patients
February 14, 2011 | by The Jeffrey Group; KCI Partners | Latino Daily News
Nationwide Physician Survey Reveals Media is Best Vehicle to Educate Hispanic Patients. A new study revealed that poor communication with Hispanic patients is adversely affecting the quality of care to this country's largest minority group. continue reading »
Mexican Mayor Orders Shut Down of Natural Gas Supply to U.S and Mexico, but Fails
February 14, 2011 | by Sign on San Diego | Latino Daily News
Friday, a Baja California natural gas plant was nearly forcibly shut down by the town’s mayor before federal officials intervened. In Ensenada, the 3rd largest city in Baja California, Mexico, was the site of a showdown between local and federal law enforcement. continue reading »
Hispanic Access Foundation Announces Partnership With H&R Block
February 14, 2011 | by Hispanic Access Foundation | Latino Daily News
HAF and HRB launch program to educate Spanish-speaking taxpayers. The Hispanic Access Foundation has announced it has partnered with H&R Block, the world's largest tax services provider, to educate Spanish-speaking taxpayers about tax issues affecting where they live, work and play. continue reading »
Pope Bestows One of the Highest Honors On Mar Munoz-Visoso for Ministry to the Hispanic Community
February 14, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mar Munoz-Visoso, who currently works at the United Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) was just bestowed the Benemerenti Medal by Pope Benedict, one of the highest honors awarded to lay people. continue reading »
Michelle Obama Urges Latinos to Put Pressure on Republicans to Support Immigration Reform
February 13, 2011 | by The Hill | Latino Daily News
In an interview with Univision, First Lady Michelle Obama said that President Obama wanted to pass immigration legislation but could not due to a lack of Republican support. Mrs. Obama calls on Latino’s to put pressure on Republicans to support immigration reform. continue reading »
Cuban-American, Al Cardenas Named American Conservative Union Chairman
February 11, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Businessman and attorney Al Cardenas was elected Chairman of the American Conservative Union (ACU) Wednesday in Washington, DC, succeeding David Keene, who had held the post since in 1984. Founded in 1964, the ACU is the oldest membership-based conservative organization in the United States. continue reading »
