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Latinos take on bigger role in Obama inauguration
Latinos are taking a more prominent role in President Barack Obama's second inauguration, from the first Hispanic Supreme Court justice swearing in the vice president to a star-studded celebration of Latino culture.
Monday, January, 21, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Latinos are taking a more prominent role in President Barack Obama's second inauguration, from the first Hispanic Supreme Court justice swearing in the vice president to a star-studded celebration of Latino culture.
Monday, January, 21, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Latino vote targeted by Obama during tour
President Barack Obama is courting Hispanics in politically important states, setting himself up as a champion of the crucial Latino voting bloc and as a foil to Republican candidates fighting for a share of support from the same groups.
Friday, January, 27, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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President Barack Obama is courting Hispanics in politically important states, setting himself up as a champion of the crucial Latino voting bloc and as a foil to Republican candidates fighting for a share of support from the same groups.
Friday, January, 27, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Valley Latinos welcome Sotomayor’s nomination
As a Mexican-American, Abner Arauza always hoped a Latino could achieve one of the highest judiciary positions in the United States but remained skeptical it would happen. His optimism won out on Tuesday when President Barack Obama nominated Judge Sonia Sotomayor to replace Justice David Souter on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Wednesday, May, 27, 2009 - The Forum - News
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As a Mexican-American, Abner Arauza always hoped a Latino could achieve one of the highest judiciary positions in the United States but remained skeptical it would happen. His optimism won out on Tuesday when President Barack Obama nominated Judge Sonia Sotomayor to replace Justice David Souter on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Wednesday, May, 27, 2009 - The Forum - News
Mexican dominance with Cinco de Mayo irks some other Latinos
With mariachis, tequila and parades, Cinco De Mayo will be celebrated this week in parties across the nation, kicking off a commemoration of Mexican heritage in the United States as a pseudo-holiday that has been adopted by the general population.
Tuesday, May, 05, 2009 - Associated Press - News
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With mariachis, tequila and parades, Cinco De Mayo will be celebrated this week in parties across the nation, kicking off a commemoration of Mexican heritage in the United States as a pseudo-holiday that has been adopted by the general population.
Tuesday, May, 05, 2009 - Associated Press - News
Gay marriage foes, fans try to sway Minnesota Latinos
Minnesota's growing population of Latino voters are a target for both sides in the campaign over a proposed ban on gay marriage in Minnesota's constitution.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - - News
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Minnesota's growing population of Latino voters are a target for both sides in the campaign over a proposed ban on gay marriage in Minnesota's constitution.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - - News
General Mills has kit for Latino school success
General Mills is teaming up with a civil rights group to help get Latino parents more involved in their children's education.
Thursday, April, 25, 2013 - - News
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General Mills is teaming up with a civil rights group to help get Latino parents more involved in their children's education.
Thursday, April, 25, 2013 - - News
Judge: Ariz. sheriff's office profiles Latinos
A federal judge ruled Friday that the office of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff systematically singled out Latinos in its trademark immigration patrols, marking the first finding by a court that the agency racially profiles people.
Saturday, May, 25, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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A federal judge ruled Friday that the office of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff systematically singled out Latinos in its trademark immigration patrols, marking the first finding by a court that the agency racially profiles people.
Saturday, May, 25, 2013 - Associated Press - News
HBO documentary shines light on Latino stars
Let’s see, leading Hispanic actors on mainstream TV: There’s Sofia Vergara’s wacky, chess-playing trophy wife on “Modern Family”; the conniving Eva Longoria of “Desperate Housewives”; and supporting actors such as Adam Rodriguez who plays a fingerprint and underwater recovery expert on “CSI Miami.” After that, the list thins considerably.
Friday, September, 23, 2011 - Associated Press - Entertainment
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Let’s see, leading Hispanic actors on mainstream TV: There’s Sofia Vergara’s wacky, chess-playing trophy wife on “Modern Family”; the conniving Eva Longoria of “Desperate Housewives”; and supporting actors such as Adam Rodriguez who plays a fingerprint and underwater recovery expert on “CSI Miami.” After that, the list thins considerably.
Friday, September, 23, 2011 - Associated Press - Entertainment
Latino ‘agripreneurs’ move from farm workers to business owners
Organization helps immigrant farmers in the region
Early in the day at a small farm just outside town, Maria Sosa approaches several dozen rows of black bean plants that cover about two acres. On her first visit in two weeks, Sosa, of Owatonna, shuffles through the knee-high, leafy plants to check on the beans hanging below. The beans need to be fully dried before she harvests them, so she’s trying to figure out when to come back.
Monday, September, 06, 2010 - Minnesota Public Radio - News
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Organization helps immigrant farmers in the region
Early in the day at a small farm just outside town, Maria Sosa approaches several dozen rows of black bean plants that cover about two acres. On her first visit in two weeks, Sosa, of Owatonna, shuffles through the knee-high, leafy plants to check on the beans hanging below. The beans need to be fully dried before she harvests them, so she’s trying to figure out when to come back.
Monday, September, 06, 2010 - Minnesota Public Radio - News
California governor's race upended by immigrant maid
The campaign that for months was dominated by talk of schools, the state's $19 billion deficit and jobs has become a swirl of accusations pitting the word of Republican Meg Whitman, the billionaire former eBay chief executive, against a 39-year-old maid who worked in her home for nearly a decade.
Friday, October, 01, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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The campaign that for months was dominated by talk of schools, the state's $19 billion deficit and jobs has become a swirl of accusations pitting the word of Republican Meg Whitman, the billionaire former eBay chief executive, against a 39-year-old maid who worked in her home for nearly a decade.
Friday, October, 01, 2010 - Associated Press - News
Census: Hispanics surpass blacks in most U.S. metros
Census figures released Thursday highlight the growing diversity of the nation's 366 metro areas, which were home to a record 83.7 percent share of the U.S. population. The numbers from the 2010 count are already having a big effect on redistricting in many states, where district boundary lines are being redrawn based on population size and racial makeup.
Thursday, April, 14, 2011 - Associated Press` - News
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Census figures released Thursday highlight the growing diversity of the nation's 366 metro areas, which were home to a record 83.7 percent share of the U.S. population. The numbers from the 2010 count are already having a big effect on redistricting in many states, where district boundary lines are being redrawn based on population size and racial makeup.
Thursday, April, 14, 2011 - Associated Press` - News
2 lawsuits challenge new Arizona immigration law
An Arizona police officer and a Latino group filed the first legal challenges of Arizona's sweeping new law cracking down on illegal immigration today.
Thursday, April, 29, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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An Arizona police officer and a Latino group filed the first legal challenges of Arizona's sweeping new law cracking down on illegal immigration today.
Thursday, April, 29, 2010 - Associated Press - News
The color of advertising
Ever see an inner-city schoolyard filled with white, Asian and black teens shooting hoops? Or middle-aged white and Latino men swigging beer and watching the Super Bowl on their black neighbor’s couch? Or Asians and Latinos dancing the night away in a hip-hop club?
Tuesday, March, 03, 2009 - Associated Press - News
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Ever see an inner-city schoolyard filled with white, Asian and black teens shooting hoops? Or middle-aged white and Latino men swigging beer and watching the Super Bowl on their black neighbor’s couch? Or Asians and Latinos dancing the night away in a hip-hop club?
Tuesday, March, 03, 2009 - Associated Press - News
Obama gives shout out to ’Los Suns’ of Phoenix
President Barack Obama has given a shout-out to NBA’s Phoenix Suns, who are wearing jerseys that say “Los Suns” to honor the Latino community, diversity and the state of Arizona.
Wednesday, May, 05, 2010 - - News
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President Barack Obama has given a shout-out to NBA’s Phoenix Suns, who are wearing jerseys that say “Los Suns” to honor the Latino community, diversity and the state of Arizona.
Wednesday, May, 05, 2010 - - News
Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez wow inaugural gala
Latino entertainers Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony graced “la alfombra roja” — the red carpet — at Union Station Sunday to give a Hispanic flair to the inauguration pre-celebration Sunday.
Monday, January, 19, 2009 - Associated Press - Entertainment
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Latino entertainers Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony graced “la alfombra roja” — the red carpet — at Union Station Sunday to give a Hispanic flair to the inauguration pre-celebration Sunday.
Monday, January, 19, 2009 - Associated Press - Entertainment
Amy Phillips and Jeannie Camarillo, Grand Forks, column: Shame on Arizona for discriminatory law
Because the law is unclear about the criteria for “reasonable suspicion” and because the vast majority of immigrants in Arizona are from Latin America, the bill no doubt will increase racial profiling of Latinos.
Tuesday, May, 11, 2010 - - Opinion
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Because the law is unclear about the criteria for “reasonable suspicion” and because the vast majority of immigrants in Arizona are from Latin America, the bill no doubt will increase racial profiling of Latinos.
Tuesday, May, 11, 2010 - - Opinion
Census twist: More Hispanics listed themselves as white in 2010 count
The 2010 census forms specifically instructed Latinos that Hispanic origins are not races and to select a recognized category such as white or black. It appears now that the response caused an unexpected growth in the U.S.'s white population.
Thursday, September, 29, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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The 2010 census forms specifically instructed Latinos that Hispanic origins are not races and to select a recognized category such as white or black. It appears now that the response caused an unexpected growth in the U.S.'s white population.
Thursday, September, 29, 2011 - Associated Press - News
HIGHER EDUCATION NOTEBOOK: UND engineer to speak ... Walsh bust unveiled ... Sanford official to lecture ... more
Pablo de Leon, an Argentine aerospace engineer and research associate in UND’s Department of Space Studies, was the keynote speaker Saturday at the Smithsonian Latino Center in Washington, D.C.
Monday, October, 18, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Pablo de Leon, an Argentine aerospace engineer and research associate in UND’s Department of Space Studies, was the keynote speaker Saturday at the Smithsonian Latino Center in Washington, D.C.
Monday, October, 18, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Nevada Senate race turns uglier with ad urging Hispanics not to vote
A Republican campaign urging Latinos not to vote has been yanked from the airwaves amid an outcry from Democrats that it was a dirty trick against Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in his hotly contested race against Republican Sharron Angle.
Wednesday, October, 20, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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A Republican campaign urging Latinos not to vote has been yanked from the airwaves amid an outcry from Democrats that it was a dirty trick against Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in his hotly contested race against Republican Sharron Angle.
Wednesday, October, 20, 2010 - Associated Press - News
Obama says he will fight for immigration reform
President Barack Obama on Friday tailored his economic message to the Hispanic voters who could help swing the election, saying he would build up-middle-class opportunity for Latinos while Republican rival Mitt Romney would gut it with "top-down economics" favoring only the rich.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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President Barack Obama on Friday tailored his economic message to the Hispanic voters who could help swing the election, saying he would build up-middle-class opportunity for Latinos while Republican rival Mitt Romney would gut it with "top-down economics" favoring only the rich.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - Associated Press - News
