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Friday, November 23, 2007 4:16 PM

Marriages: The Unseen Toll of Immigration Crackdown

11/23/07- I was talking to my friend, I'll call him Javier, the other day. He's an immigrant from Honduras, and I really don't know how legal he is. It's not something I've asked nor something he's ever volunteered. I met him because he was a cleaning
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Sunday, November 11, 2007 5:22 PM

Sales Are Down: Does Your Business Count on Hispanic Clients?

11/11/07- So, I was reading the other day, and it seems just about every day to be honest, in newspapers and journals of all types….sales revenues are trending downwards for many businesses and especially for those who count on Hispanic customers. Many
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Tuesday, November 06, 2007 7:20 PM

Arkansas Governor Beebe: Hispanics Have a Disconnect with "Illegal"

11/06/07- I was browsing the web just today and read an interesting comment by Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe. Interesting because of the following comment made at the Univ. of Central Arkansas late October: “Beebe said he did not want to paint all Hispanics
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Wednesday, October 31, 2007 7:32 PM

Ever Feel Like You're Being Watched?...Or Amigo Shopped?

11/01/07- So it seems immigrant "amigos" and "amigas" are under assault, for not a whole lot of cash. I've been hearing quite alot lately in the press about this recent phenomenon of "Amigo Shopping". It's a new form of robbery targeting immigrant Latinos,
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Monday, October 29, 2007 9:09 PM

Will Spotlight on Illegals Affect Hispanic Hiring?

10/30/07- Read an interesting article today saying where some businesses are becoming cautious at hiring Hispanics because of a fear of the illegal immigration crackdown. And while there certainly there are plenty Hispanics around who are legal, the article
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Sunday, October 28, 2007 2:15 PM

Mortgages For Undocumented Workers Remain Strong In Midst Of Failing Market

10/29/07-Ever heard of a ITIN? It stands for “Individual Taxpayer Identification Number”….the IRS started using ITIN’s in 1997 and banks started accepting them to apply for mortgages in 2000. ITIN’s are generally used by those who don’t have legal Social
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Sunday, October 28, 2007 12:23 PM

Which Presidential Candidate Do Hispanic Congress Members Support? Here's The Scoop

10/28/07- So doing a little research, it seems like several of the Hispanic members of Congress have picked their candidates: DEMOCRATS Hillary Clinton: 7 House supporters (out of 22 Hispanic house members) 1 Senate supporter (out of 2 Hispanics) Bill
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Sunday, April 15, 2007 7:58 PM

Checkmate: Hillary Hired a Hispanic...What's Obama's Move?

4/16/07- Hillary's got herself a Hispanic powerhouse to lead her Hispanic vote accumulation. What's Obama gonna do? This is great fun, I get to sit back and watch. How does Obama top that? Imagine this: he goes & finds a Hispanic who led another Hispanic
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Wednesday, April 04, 2007 11:06 AM

I'm SO Confused! So Are Hispanics Going Online? Or Did We All Throw Out Our Computers?

Okay so I’m confused. I don't like to be confused. Study here, study there…all of them have something different to say about Hispanics and internet use. According to the Pew Hispanic Center in a March ’07 study Hispanics remained “largely disconnected”
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