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	Brewer Visits Yuma, Discusses Border Security and Economy In the News By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.kswt.com/Global/story.asp?S=9921127&nav=menu613_2_8 Arizona Governor Jan Brewer spent Friday in the desert southwest. Brewer arrived at Border Patrol Yuma Sector headquarters to hop on a chopper and get an aerial view of the border. More... Posted on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	King critical of spending for ‘pro-amnesty organization’ In the News By: Jackie Chavarria http://iowaindependent.com/12068/king-critical-of-spending-for-pro-amnesty-organization A $950,000 earmark for a Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization in the omnibus spending bill that passed the U.S. House Wednesday has drawn the ire of U.S. Rep. Steve King, R-Kiron. More... Posted on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Obama delivers first address to Congress: What the rest of the media are saying In the News By: Tina kosikowski http://blog.cleveland.com/openers/2009/02/obama_delivers_address_to_cong.html Thi s is a great article discussing the reactions by various mainstream media sources such as the New York Times, Washington Post and Chicago Tribune. Please take a look! ... More... Posted on Wednesday, February 25, 2009 By: tinaelizabeth 0 Comments Share
	2 South Texas congressmen to discuss drug violence, aid with Calderón In the News By: Inez C. maldonado http://www.mysanantonio.com/sacultura/2_South_Texas_congressmen_to_discuss_drug_violence_aid_with_Calderon.html Preview from the article: "South Texas lawmakers headed to Mexico Monday to meet President Felipe Calderón and discuss additional U.S. aid, including expanded intelligence sharing, to curb the rising threat of violence from narcotics cartels. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Laredo, and Rep.... More... Posted on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 By: icmaldonado 0 Comments Share
	Feliz Cumpleaños, LULAC, and thank you In the News By: Inez C. maldonado http://blogs.mysanantonio.com/weblogs/latinlife/2009/02/feliz-cumpleaos-lulac-and-than.html Preview from the article: "The League of United Latin American Citizens , or LULAC, is celebrating a major birthday this year. It's 80. For eight decades, it has fought for the rights of Hispanics throughout the United States. It has fought to desegregate once-legal "Mexican... More... Posted on Thursday, February 12, 2009 By: icmaldonado 0 Comments Share
	Canada Thrives in Global Economic Hard Times In the News By: Inez C. maldonado http://www.newsweek.com/id/183670 Interesting look at how, despite global economic hard times, Canada is coming out on top. Preview from the Newsweek article: "Guess which country, alone in the industrialized world, has not faced a single bank failure, calls for bailouts or government intervention in the financial or... More... Posted on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 By: icmaldonado 0 Comments Share
	Confused by U.S.-Mexico relations? In the News By: Tina kosikowski http://www.wilsoncenter.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=topics.home&topic_id=5949 Are you or anyone you know confused by U.S.-Mexico relations, immigration, border tension, and media coverage surrounding such issues? Visit this site for news articles, resources, and information that's free of all the hype! ... More... Posted on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 By: tinaelizabeth 0 Comments Share
	Visual Breakdown of Stimulus Package In the News By: Inez C. maldonado http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/graphic/2009/02/01/GR2009020100154.html This is a pretty cool visual breakdown of where all that money from the stimulus package will go - if you had any questions, this may anwser them. Preview from the Washington Post article: Taking Apart the $819 billion Stimulus Package The centerpiece of President Obama's domestic... More... Posted on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 By: icmaldonado 0 Comments Share
	Fence Supplants 'Friendship' At U.S.-Mexico Border In the News By: Inez C. maldonado http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=100155361&ft=1&f=1014 Interesting look at what was once Friendship Park between the US and Mexico; here's a preview from the article, follow the link for the full text: "At the very western edge of the U.S.-Mexico border, there used to be a small plaza between San Diego and Tijuana called Friendship Park. The... More... Posted on Monday, February 9, 2009 By: icmaldonado 0 Comments Share
	Austinites host 'economic recovery' house parties In the News By: Inez C. maldonado http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/02/09/0209forums.html I just think it's great that Obama is keeping people not only invovled but connected with their neighbors, with these house parties. People are able to dicuss real issues and gain insight and understanding about them. Follow the link for the full tex (from the article): "The... More... Posted on Monday, February 9, 2009 By: icmaldonado 0 Comments Share

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Brewer Visits Yuma, Discusses Border Security and Economy In the News

King critical of spending for ‘pro-amnesty organization’ In the News

Obama delivers first address to Congress: What the rest of the media are saying In the News

2 South Texas congressmen to discuss drug violence, aid with Calderón In the News

Feliz Cumpleaños, LULAC, and thank you In the News

Canada Thrives in Global Economic Hard Times In the News

Confused by U.S.-Mexico relations? In the News

Visual Breakdown of Stimulus Package In the News

Fence Supplants 'Friendship' At U.S.-Mexico Border In the News

Austinites host 'economic recovery' house parties In the News