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Oregon Lawmakers Asking Congress for Reimbursement for Incarcerating Undocumented Criminals
April 4, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Oregon House committee members are proposing legislation asking Congress to reimburse taxpayers for the cost of incarcerating undocumented immigrants who have committed crimes in the state. continue reading »
“Yes We Can” VS. “Begins With Us in 2012” Obama Launches Reelection Bid (VIDEO)
April 4, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
In 2008, Obama entered the race for president with the unforgettably bold, inspirational and catchy "Yes We Can." For his 2012 bid, the president has released a video titled “It Begins With Us,” where supporters talk about the need to reelect the president for a second term in the White House. continue reading »
McDonald to Hire 50,000 Employees on April 19th Dubbed as a Mega “Hiring Day”
April 4, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
McDonald's and its franchisees are looking to hire up to 50,000 new crew and restaurant management positions at restaurants across the country during a hiring event on April 19. continue reading »
Passport Day in the USA Offers Appointment-Free Saturday Service
April 4, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
On Saturday, April 9, the Department of State will host its third annual “Passport Day in the USA.” U.S. citizens throughout the country can apply for a passport book or passport card at any one continue reading »
GOP Florida Senator Marco Rubio Urging Regime Change in Libya
April 3, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Senator Marco Rubio, star of the 2010 elections and often mentioned 2012 Republican VP candidate is finding his voice after keeping a low profile in the first three months in the Senate. continue reading »
Extreme Trafficking: At 11:30 pm 19 Yr Old Tries to Roll Across Border in Marijuana Wheelchair
April 3, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the San Ysidro port of entry late Monday found five pounds of marijuana hidden in the seat of a wheelchair. continue reading »
Lack of Confidence in Mexican Judicial Issue When Investigating Forced Disappearances
April 3, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Impunity is still a major concern when it comes to tackling enforced disappearances in Mexico, a group of United Nations human rights experts said today as they outlined recommendations to the Government on the prevention, investigation, punishment and reparation of this crime. continue reading »
The Mosquitos are Back! Using Cell Phones to Combat Dengue
April 3, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Dengue is getting worse in the Americas. During late 2010 the first dengue case in the United States outside the Texas Mexican Border since 1945 was detected in Key West and the disease has already spread to Miami. continue reading »
Upstate New York Dairy Farmer Charged with Harboring Illegal Aliens
April 3, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
An Adams, N.Y., farmer was arrested this week and charged with harboring illegal aliens, following a joint investigation by U.S. Immigration Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department. continue reading »
Intern Daniel Hernandez Speaking to Rep. Gabby Giffords on Phone
April 2, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Intern Daniel Hernandez, who applied pressure to the wound on Giffords' forehead and pulled her into his lap, holding her upright so she would not choke on her own blood, said he has had "short continue reading »
Ramirez Shines on Grey’s Anatomy Musical (VIDEO)
April 2, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Sara Ramirez -- better known as Dr. Callie Torres on TV's Grey's Anatomy -- soared in a special 'musical' episode of the Emmy Award winning ABC drama Thursday night. continue reading »
Petition on Anti-Immigrant Laws in GA! Please sign and spread!
April 2, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Please sign and pass the word!!!! We are at a critical moment and we need your help. Georgia - with a long history of oppression and an equally long history of fierce resistance - is on the brink of implementing Arizona-style anti-immigrant legislation. continue reading »
“Border Security First” Advocates Block Real Immigration Reform
April 2, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The “border security first” mantra is a popular refrain in Congress these days. The Republican-led House of Representatives has held numerous border-focused hearings and many more are continue reading »
Last Minute Tips for Filing Your Taxes from the IRS
April 2, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The extension probably brings little relief to the millions of taxpayers who always wait until the last minute, regardless of the deadline. The following tips will help you file your taxes on time and avoid mistakes. continue reading »
Remarks by the President at Univision Town Hall on Latinos and Education( and more)
April 2, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Only one out of three of Hispanic students actually graduates from high school. They drop out. And Iris Mendosa, a student from this school has a question for you Mr President continue reading »