Latino News Roundup for January 3rd, 2012

Jan 3, 2013
11:21 AM

Latino News Roundup Edition from HispanicTips:

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Latino-Latina leadership combo a first for Virginia localities – Here’s one for the history books: Arlington on Jan. 1 became the first jurisdiction in Virginia history to have its two local elected bodies headed by Latinos.
     From: www.insidenova.com

Don Omar’s New Zumba Video Is False Advertising
     From: lasgringasblog.com

Cuban journalist vows to reconnect Americans with their Hispanic roots by setting straight the historical record – Miguel Perez launches Hidden Hispanic Heritage website
     From: latinalista.com

Oakland Touts New ID Cards For Undocumented Residents As Crime Fighting Tool
     From: sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com

Phoenix convention slump tied to Arizona immigration law SB1070
     From: www.usatoday.com

How Latino legislators voted on the fiscal cliff, and potential fallout
     From: nbclatino.com

Leamos encourages literacy via mobile phones – An LA-based organization is teaching literacy using cell phones.
     From: www.maswired.com

Immigration Change Will Ease Family Separations – may help hundreds of thousands avoid long separations from immediate family members who are illegal immigrants as they apply to become legal residents
     From: www.nytimes.com

10 Latin-American Foreign Language Oscar Entries: Trailer Round-up
     From: music.remezcla.com

Arizona E-Verify Law Proves Ineffective With Less Than Half Of Businesses Complying
     From: www.huffingtonpost.com

Culled from these HispanicTips’ Reports

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