/tags/fronteras fronteras en-US Copyright Wed, 04 Apr 2012 15:53:35 GMT /local-news/2012-04-04/courting-the-latino-vote-campaign-blunders This is the year of the Latino voter-at least that’s what political pundits have been predicting from coast to coast. This growing demographic could very… Wed, 04 Apr 2012 15:53:35 GMT /local-news/2012-04-04/courting-the-latino-vote-campaign-blunders /local-news/2012-04-04/mexicos-presidential-candidates-in-campaign-mode Mexico will elect a new president this year and the country's three candidates are now in full-on campaign mode. As Monica Ortiz Uribe reports for the… Wed, 04 Apr 2012 15:32:21 GMT /local-news/2012-04-04/mexicos-presidential-candidates-in-campaign-mode /local-news/2012-03-30/kinder-gentler-immigrant-detention-in-texas "HOLIDAY ON ICE" is the title of hearings before the House Judiciary this on Capital Hill. Texas Congressman Lamar Smith wants to draw attention to new… Fri, 30 Mar 2012 16:15:46 GMT /local-news/2012-03-30/kinder-gentler-immigrant-detention-in-texas /local-news/2012-03-30/president-halts-immigration-court-proceedings-in-four-cities The Obama administration is halting immigration court proceedings in four cities. The move will give authorities time to review thousands of cases and… Fri, 30 Mar 2012 15:36:38 GMT /local-news/2012-03-30/president-halts-immigration-court-proceedings-in-four-cities Nick Bloomberg /local-news/2012-03-28/iraqi-victim-of-possible-hate-crime-dies-in-san-diego A 32-year-old Iraqi immigrant died Saturday, three days after she was discovered brutally beaten at her home in the city of El Cajon, California, just… Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:20:13 GMT /local-news/2012-03-28/iraqi-victim-of-possible-hate-crime-dies-in-san-diego /local-news/2012-03-23/why-spanish-teaching-in-guatemala Students are flocking to Spanish immersion programs in countries like Guatemala. It has given birth to a new industry, an industry that is full of women.… Fri, 23 Mar 2012 17:43:45 GMT /local-news/2012-03-23/why-spanish-teaching-in-guatemala Jim Paluzzi /local-news/2012-03-23/why-spanish-series-immersion-programs These days, the ability to communicate in Spanish can be a key asset in the job market. But to speak with confidence it often takes an immersion… Fri, 23 Mar 2012 17:20:55 GMT /local-news/2012-03-23/why-spanish-series-immersion-programs Jim Paluzzi /local-news/2012-03-23/why-spanish-series-adult-english-speakers-who-use-spanish Americans are notorious for being mono-lingual. Gallup poll research shows that three out of every four Americans can't carry on a conversation in a… Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:50:15 GMT /local-news/2012-03-23/why-spanish-series-adult-english-speakers-who-use-spanish Jim Paluzzi /local-news/2012-03-23/report-latinos-asians-see-faster-job-growth A new study by the Pew Hispanic Center shows that as the economy recovers, Asians and Latinos are gaining work faster than other ethnic groups. Adrian… Fri, 23 Mar 2012 15:51:16 GMT /local-news/2012-03-23/report-latinos-asians-see-faster-job-growth /local-news/2012-03-23/native-american-tribes-fight-wind-farm-plan-in-ca Several Southwestern Native American tribes are fighting a large wind farm planned near the town of Ocotio in the southeastern corner of California. As… Fri, 23 Mar 2012 15:39:16 GMT /local-news/2012-03-23/native-american-tribes-fight-wind-farm-plan-in-ca