Balta honored with 2024 Cecilia Vaisman Award for multimedia reporters
“I accept this honor for work that is truly “in progress” as I strive to be equal to the prestigious recognition,” said Balta.
The Addams Family Comes To Chicago
They’re creepy and kooky—mysterious and spooky—and all together ooky: the Addams family. And they’re coming to the Baer Theater at
OPINION: We must welcome in Latine unity
Initiative leverages culturally responsive training and community dialogues to foster understanding, and bridge cultural divides.
Midwest states far from U.S.-Mexico border have spent millions to send troops there
After Texas Gov. Greg Abbott launched Operation Lone Star in 2021, the governors of Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska answered his call to tackle crime and illegal immigration along the state’s border with Mexico. Their efforts are failing, critics say.
¡Presente!: Latino Businesses May Be The U.S. Economy’s Best Bet
New products and services generate local jobs and tax revenue.
Children’s Author Cindy L. Rodriguez On Multidimensional Latinx Representation
Author explores themes of cultural identity, changing family and friendship dynamics, and coping with big emotions, in her writing.
Chicago Cubs Honor Hispanic and Latino Fans
“Coming to these games, especially tonight, representing my culture but also being here and representing him. (great-grandfather).”
In MN, leadership, culture variation part of Hispanic Heritage Month
In addition to Mexicans and Ecuadorians, the largest Latino cultural groups in the state are Salvadorans, Guatemalans, and Colombians.
Why toddlers are motivating an early school educator to vote
“I understand there is a lot of crime with immigrants, but they’re blaming it all on Latins. They’re all being lumped together.
Uniting a community through the love of literature
“Seattle is pretty famous for the ‘Seattle Freeze’ and when you add in being Latinx, trying to build comunidad, it can be really tough.”
LNN Launches California Latino News
“A quarter of all Hispanic, Latino eligible voters, some 8.5 million, live in California. LNN needed to expand coverage to that state in this presidential election year.,” said Balta
Collaborative Community Outreach On Person-Centered Planning
The Rhode Island Developmental Disabilities Council (RIDDC), in partnership with LAZO Rhode Island and IN2U, is reaching out to Spanish-speaking individuals with developmental disabilities and their families to share about their local services and resources.