Latino News Roundup for January 17th, 2013

Jan 17, 2013
8:51 PM

Latino News Roundup Edition from HispanicTips:

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Roasted Chile, Cheese, and Bacon Mini-Tamale Pies {OMG}
     From: www.muybuenocookbook.com

Miami grows as Latino TV hub
     From: www.marketplace.org

2013: the year of Mobile for U.S. Hispanics
     From: joekutchera.com

Ken Salazar resigning places pressure on Latino cabinet positions
     From: www.voxxi.com

The Latino inauguration? Reverend Luis Leon to offer inauguration prayer
     From: nbclatino.com

Luis Fonsi Blasts Ex-Wife’s Book – denied Tuesday in an open letter all the accusations of infidelity that his ex-wife, actress Adamari Lopez, made against him in her book “Viviendo” (Living).
     From: www.laht.com

Telemundo Anchor’s Chides White People Over Immigration Reform – Jose Diaz-Balart: ‘Aryan, Blonde, Blue-Eyed People Immigrate Illegally Too’ (VIDEO)
     From: www.huffingtonpost.com

California Unlicensed Driver Report Doesn’t Refer To Undocumented Immigrants – How The LA Times Got It Wrong On Undocumented Drivers
     From: www.huffingtonpost.com

Young Oregon immigrants granted driver’s licenses under deportation deferral program DACA
     From: www.oregonlive.com

Houston symphony hires 1st Hispanic music director – 35-year-old Andres Orozco-Estrada
     From: www.chron.com

ESTHER CEPEDA: Memo to Census Bureau: We are what we are
     From: www.gosanangelo.com

Deferred Action in Action: Prominent DREAM Activist Gets Job with Arizona Congresswoman – Erika Andiola
     From: nbclatino.com

Immigrants Add Billions to the Arkansas Economy – “Subtracting the cost of essential services ($555 million) from immigrants’ combined consumer expenditures and tax contributions ($3.9 billion) yielded a net economic benefit to the state of $3.4 billion in 2010.”
     From: immigrationimpact.com

Bachelor’s Degree Near For UNM Chicano Program – More than 40 years since the University of New Mexico began its Chicana and Chicano Studies program, students may finally be able to get a bachelor’s degree in it.
     From: chicanoyque.blogspot.com

CNN Moves Beyond Cable With CNN Latino – KTLA’s Elizabeth Espinosa will host a nightly news magazine as part of eight hours a day of original shows aimed at Hispanic-Americans drawing on CNN’s worldwide resources.
     From: www.hollywoodreporter.com

South Carolina Hispanic group files formal complaint against restaurant selling offensive T-shirts – a group called Alianza Latina (“Latin Alliance”) has filed an official complaint with the South Carolina Human Affairs Commission claiming that the shirts violate the state’s Human Affairs Law.
     From: palmettopublicrecord.org

Latino inaugural a party within a party – They helped elect him to a second term. Now, Latinos are going to make a splash at President Barack Obama’s second inauguration as never before. – Antonio Banderas, Rosario Dawson and Marc Anthony are joining an A-list lineup of entertainers
     From: www.heraldonline.com

Latino Nicknames 2.0 – Our Terms Of Endearment!
     From: www.juanofwords.com

Latina Takes Helm of Texas State Senate – San Antonio State Senator Leticia Van de Putte, a Democrat
     From: politic365.com

Video: Zumba CEO Alberto Perlman Tells Us How He Built The Largest Fitness Brand In The World
     From: www.hispanictips.com