- "Poor Mexico — so far from God and so close to the United States" is a truism embraced by many Mexicans, partly in jest and sometimes with genuine disdain, to describe the paradox of sharing a border with the richest nation in the world. More
Posted onTuesday, April 7, 2009By icmaldonado 0Comments Share
- Being taught about famous people and events in Wisconsin history in Spanish is not how some Waunakee parents want their fourth-graders learning social studies at school. More
Posted onThursday, February 12, 2009By jackie 0Comments Share
- Follow the link below for the full text; from the article: A coalition of Hispanic leaders today launched the National Alliance for Hispanic Families, a bold and innovative initiative aimed at harnessing public and private resources to strengthen Hispanic families throughout the United States....More
Posted onFriday, March 13, 2009By icmaldonado 0Comments Share
- When Janet Napolitano was nominated to be Homeland Security secretary, Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell quipped that the single 52-year-old was perfect for the job because she has 'no life.' Rendell caught flak for the remark's sexist overtones. But Napolitano laughed it off, friends say....More
Posted onTuesday, January 13, 2009By jackie 0Comments Share
- Some big U.S. banks that have received billions of dollars from the government are shipping some of their newest recruits overseas in order to comply with a federal law that restricts their ability to hire foreign workers for U.S. jobs. More
Posted onThursday, April 16, 2009By jackie 0Comments Share
