Hispanic Immigrants
Group Pushing Hispanic License Plate Sues Florida for Refusing to Approve Tag, September 5, 2008, News-Journal (Daytona Beach)
Hispanic group wants to be exempted from rules.
The Border Is No Boundary for Some Mexican Students, September 5, 2008, The Monitor (South Texas)
The more illegals enrolled in schools, the more state, federal money district receives.
Suspect in Fatal Dallas Crash Had 4 DWI Arrests, September 4, 2008, AP
Hispanic driver makes legal history.
No Work Means a One-Way Ticket Home, September 3, 2008, St. Petersburg (Florida),Times
Slow economy, stepped up enforcement causing some illegals to leave.
Survey: Many Wash. Farmworkers Indigenous Mexicans, August 21, 2008, AP
Memo to AP: Mexicans “indigenous” to Mexico.
Recession in Puerto Rico Drives Middle-Class Professionals to South Florida, August 19, 2008, Belleville (Illinois) News-Democrat
65,000 Puerto Ricans leaving island for Florida each year.
Are Latinos a Threat to the U.S.?, July 30, 2008, Orange County Register (Santa Ana)
Beliefs about Hispanics, divisive, biased, dangerous—but are they untrue?
Number of Mexicans Gaining Citizenship Soars in 2007, July 14, 2008, Los Angeles Times
Mexicans taking up citizenship in record numbers in order to vote.
As U.S. Construction Slows, Remittances to Families in Mexico Decline, July 11, 2008, Economic Policy Instiute
Meanwhile, unemployment rate of Hispanic immigrants rises to 7.5%.
Cops Fear Calif. Isle Is Turning Gangster Paradise, July 11, 2008, AP
Familiar story: maids’ sons become gang members.
Old World Tradition, July 11, 2008, Chattanooga Free Press
Bringing Mexican traditions to Tennessee.
Births Fueling Hispanic Growth, July 3, 2008, USA Today
Hispanic baby boom transforming small-town America.
Hispanic Voters Gaining Strength in Key States, July 2, 2008, AP
Hispanics could determine election outcome in Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico.
Proposed License Plate States ‘Hispanics Discovered Florida’, June 27, 2008, South Florida Sun-Sentinel
When it suits Hispanics’ purposes, it’s okay to celebrate the conquistadors.
Tainted Cheese Fuels TB Rise in California, June 9, 2008, MSNBC
Cheese popular with Hispanics carries TB.
Hispanics Dying on Job at Higher Rates Than Others, June 6, 2008, AP
Falls and highway accidents leading causes of job-related Hispanic deaths.
Proposal to Count Illegal Immigrant Students Fails, May 21, 2008, Frederick (Maryland) News-Post
Sometimes it’s better just not to know.
Immigrant Workers in New Orleans Start Leaving, May 16, 2008, AP
Says one, “I’ve had enough.”
Groups Struggle to Clean Up Mess Illegal Immigrants Leave Behind, May 8, 2008, FoxNews
In 2002, illegals left 1.8 million pounds of trash along the Arizona border.
Immigrants Feel Less Welcome in Frederick, May 7, 2008, Washington Post
Usual cries of racism and racial profiling.
VH1 Ventures Into Latin Content With "Viva Hollywood", May 7, 2008, Reuters
New show features “absolute embrace of Latin culture.”
Identity Theft Linked to Illegal Immigration, April 25, 2008, Arizona Republic (Phoenix)
Residents with Hispanic names prime targets for ID theft.
Hundreds Riot At L.A. Detention Center For Illegal Immigrants, April 24, 2008, Los Angeles Times
Rival gang members among illegals awaiting deportation trigger melee.
Class Sizes for English Skills Decrease in Hoover, March 31, 2008, Birmingham (Alabama) News
Bad economy drives Hispanics out of town.
'My House. My Dream. It Was All an Illusion.', March 24, 2008, Washington Post
The role of Hispanics in the mortgage debacle.
Immigrant Prostitutes: Victims or Criminals?, March 7, 2008, Washington Post
Prostitutes catering to illegals spared deportation.
For More Immigrants, Suburbia’s a Nice Fit, March 5, 2008, USA TODAY
Many now skipping the cities.
New Latino Wave Helps Revitalize Detroit, February 28, 2008, AP
Why couldn’t blacks do this?
Joy Is Permitted on Fridays, February 15, 2008, Los Angeles Times
Once a week cops throw out bums so children can play in park.
Calderon Tells Mexican Invaders They Are Heroes, February 14, 2008, Immigration Watchdog
Mexican president: Mexico losing its “bravest” and “strongest” people to US.
Citizenship Backlog to Curb Latino Vote, January 31, 2008, Dallas Morning News
Waiting time for applications is 6 to 18 months.
Unsafe Trucks Stream out of L.A.’s Ports, January 24, 2008, Los Angeles Times
Miguel and his truck with 3 million miles on it and balding tires.
Mormons Come to Help Immigrants, January 22, 2008, Miami Herald
Mormons evangelizing Haitians in Miami.
Economic Aid to Give Mexicans, Central Americans Work at Home, January 7, 2008, San Francisco Chronicle
Mexicans in US helping Mexicans in Mexico.
‘MS-13’ Vandals Deface Vietnam Memorial, January 2, 2008, World Net Daily
Salvadoran gang graffito calls, “Kill Whites.”
The Padilla Factor: From Andalusia to Aztlan, December 26, 2007, Chicago Daily Observer
Recent immigrants from Mexico are fastest-growing group of converts to Islam.
Worms Infect More Poor Americans Than Thought, December 26, 2007, Reuters
Same parasitic diseases affecting Third World carried by poor blacks and Hispanics.
Nearly 7 in 10 Mexican Migrants Enters U.S. Illegally, Says Mexico, December 20, 2007, AP
More than 11 million Mexican-born immigrants in U.S.
More Flee State Than Move In, December 20, 2007, Los Angeles Times
Flight from California blamed on collapse of housing market.
Hispanics: Illegal Immigrants Help U.S., December 14, 2007, UPI
Legal Hispanics oppose finding and deporting illegals.
Cops: Worker Attempted Rape to Get Deported, December 12, 2007, Miami Herald
Aren’t there easier ways to get to Guatemala?
Mexico: Cuban-Americans Fund Smugglers, December 11, 2007, AP
90% of all Cuban illegals now coming through Mexico.
Baseball Mascot Gets New Name After ‘PorkChop’ Is Deemed Offensive, December 4, 2007, AP
Who knew?
Retailer Denies Sign Is a Slur, November 16, 2007, Washington Times
Store offers “credit without gringo papers.”
The Immigration Debate: 70 Percent of Mexicans in California Are U.S. Citizens, November 9, 2007, Mercury News (San Diego)
About half of all naturalized Mexicans live in California.
L.A. Clinic the Nation’s First to Treat Chagas Disease, November 6, 2007, Los Angeles Times
Parasitic disease now seen in the United States—among immigrants.
Citizenship Applications Climb Despite Fee Hike, November 5, 2007, Los Angeles Times
Immigrants want to vote. Guess what for.
11 of 18 in Burn Unit Undocumented, November 1, 2007, Union-Tribune (San Diego)
Illegals will not be deported until doctors say they can travel.
What If 20 Million Illegal Aliens Vacated America?, October 29, 2007, NewsWithViews
Just think of all the diversity we’d miss out on.
Quarterbacking While Mexican, October 29, 2007, Los Angeles Times
USC quarterback’s Mexican-flag mouth guard is a “portrayal of my love for my race.”