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Latina Lista Special Correspondent, Rebecca Aguilar, interviews a local Latina politician, Dr. Elba Garcia, who has some suggestions for Latinas, or anyone, who wants to run for political office.
Friday, Nov. 7, 2008
Free wi-fi and an indoor bakery for the non-readers.
Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008
College Scholarships.org thought it was high-time to create The Blogging Scholarship to reward passion for blogging.
Friday, Oct. 24, 2008
The Farmworker Movement Documentation Project shows a history of workers from 1962-1993.
Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008
Jorge Vela is putting on the South Padre Island Boot Camp Challenge to try to eradicate unhealthy Latino lifestyles.
Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008
Texas Tech researchers recommend policy action to close Hispanic unemployment gap.
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
... but Industrial Boulevard is still a possibility.
Commissioner Mike Lozano voted against denying the motion to rename Ross. (Isn't that a double-negative?)
Friday, Sept. 26, 2008
His paintings are privately owned and displayed in the homes of former Mexican President Vicente Fox, internationally famous singing artist Juan Gabriel, and many other Mexican celebrities.
Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008
English-speaking Hispanic plaintiffs do better in civil lawsuits than those who don't speak English.
Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008
American was the highest ranked airline on a "Top 60" list of places that promote diversity and exhibit dedication to the Hispanic community.
Monday, Sept. 8, 2008
Can a person be referred to as "undocumented" when he carries perfectly good fake ID? (Yes, but not accurately.)
Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008
Launched last Friday, Ylse is a bilingual, bi-cultural cross between Ally McBeal and Larry Sanders.
Monday, Aug. 11, 2008
The most important reason is because Ross Ave. is home to one of the most important landmarks for Dallas Latinos -- the Cathedral Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe.
Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008
The City of Dallas is in a quandary of its own making, something it can fix by renaming Ross Avenue for Cesar Chavez.
Friday, Aug. 1, 2008
Latina TV personality Cristina's new Encanto and Esencia mattresses are now available. Look out Martha Stewart!
Monday, July 28, 2008
The 10th annual event August 2 will include vision, cancer, diabetes, and HIV screenings.
Monday, July 21, 2008
In celebration of Latino Night, discounted tickets, ranging from $2-$4 will be available for those who purchase advanced tickets.
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Committee recommends renaming street Riverfront, but Chávez backers vow to continue fight to honor activist who supported LGBT rights.
Friday, June 20, 2008
Mr. Kennedy will receive his award at the DHBA's annual gala in September.
Monday, June 16, 2008
If the Dallas City Council discounts the public's vote, they are delivering a message that is so mid-twentieth century — that the votes of Latinos don't count.
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
The program recognizes 20 local Latino leaders.
Friday, May 30, 2008
The National Alliance for Hispanic Health and the Merck Company Foundation have joined together to create the Alliance/Merck Ciencia Scholars Program.
Thursday, May 29, 2008
From May 19th till May 28th, ten Latina authors will participate in this fourth installment of the blog tour by posting original short stories and essays on their blogs.
Monday, May 19, 2008
Pregnancy rates for Latina teens have risen to the point that they now have the highest rates of teen pregnancy and births.
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Hispanic college students can win free airline tickets.
Thursday, April 24, 2008
The event, taking place May 3 at the Latino Cultural Center in Dallas, celebrates Latino talent in literature and music. (Photo by Virginia Haynie Gause)
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
His Dallas apartment building is likely going to be razed.
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Dallas Court Appointed Special Advocates or CASA was created to advocate for the child going through the court process.
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Voto Latino album has artists like Pitbull & Kurse, Don Omar, Ceci Bastida, David Garza and Hip Hop Hoodies trying to convince young Latinos to vote.
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Featuring Raymond Rico of the National Immigration Law Center and Texas Senate candidate Rick Noriega
Speakers include Texas Senate candidate Rick Noriega.
Thursday, April 3, 2008
If you thought wedding crashers were cool, wait until you hear about convention crashing.
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Diverse, dynamic program is a good idea, but organizers have yet to reach people who might benefit most.
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez, author of the "Dirty Girls" series, pledges to make an appearance at each party — via Internet camera.
Monday, March 17, 2008
Clinton scored well with South Texas Latinos, but Obama came close to even by focusing on "Urban Latinos."
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
New interview with director of Pulitzer Prize-winning Anna in the Tropics.
Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008
Tarrant County premiere of Nilo Cruz's Pulitzer Prize-winning play is coming.
Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008
DFW International Community Alliance will present the 2nd Annual Fiesta Latinoamericana! on Saturday April 19, 2008 at the Amphitheater at Oak Point in Plano.
Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008
The object of ICED — I Can End Deportation is to become a citizen of the United States.
Monday, Feb. 18, 2008
11 cartoonists of color will draw the same strip depicting a white reader grumbling about a minority-drawn strip.
Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008
Local march will be just one of many around the world in an event labeled "One Million Voices Against FARC."
Friday, Feb. 1, 2008
Asylum Street Spankers / Guy Forsyth
Asylum: an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors.
Street: a thoroughfare especially in a city, town, or village that is wider than an alley or lane and that usually includes sidewalks.
Spankers: the fore-and-aft sail on the mast nearest the stern of a square-rigged ship.
Asylum Street Spankers: Crazy band from Austin featuring such instruments as the ukulele, dobro, musical saw, and washboard.
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