New woman-owned Puyallup business hopes to share Latino culture with Puyallup community

“The owners of Nuestro Barrio have always been vocal about having full representation of Latin America and that’s been something that has been really meaningful to me,” Ále Johnson said.

By , |2024-05-11T16:13:53+00:00May 27, 2024|Economy|Comments Off on New woman-owned Puyallup business hopes to share Latino culture with Puyallup community

Idaho’s first Hispanic-serving institution: Is it living up to its title?

CSI Students feel like there’s still areas on campus that need to be improved, including increasing bilingual faculty.

By |2024-05-14T15:29:49+00:00May 22, 2024|Education|Comments Off on Idaho’s first Hispanic-serving institution: Is it living up to its title?

Jorge Antezana: Creating More Opportunities For Latino Businesses

Wisconsin ranks 50th for the rate of business ownership among minorities. Underrepresentation is especially acute for Latino owners.

By |2024-05-14T01:13:07+00:00May 21, 2024|Economy|Comments Off on Jorge Antezana: Creating More Opportunities For Latino Businesses

New Hampshire stroke survivor stresses importance of knowing the stroke warning signs and acting quickly

Just 58% of Hispanic adults in the U.S. can recognize stroke signs, according to the CDC.

By |2024-05-11T16:16:03+00:00May 15, 2024|Health|Comments Off on New Hampshire stroke survivor stresses importance of knowing the stroke warning signs and acting quickly

Painting Memories: Art uplifts and inspires a 91-year old Mexican man with dementia

“Art helps our seniors focus and concentrate—it gives them a purpose to feel appreciated…,” said Luisa Ornelas, LAMDA program coordinator.

By |2024-05-13T09:19:19+00:00May 13, 2024|Health|Comments Off on Painting Memories: Art uplifts and inspires a 91-year old Mexican man with dementia

Jackson interpreter helps Latino families invest in their children’s education

Silvia Davila works to ensure that Latino students and families have equal access to the school’s resources.

By |2024-05-10T20:51:18+00:00May 3, 2024|Community, Education|Comments Off on Jackson interpreter helps Latino families invest in their children’s education

How newly naturalized U.S. citizens in Nevada can sway the 2024 election

Three out of every four immigrants in the U.S. are naturalized citizens. A new report says that in eight states this year, including Nevada, the number of immigrants eligible to become U.S. citizens outnumbers those states’ margins of victory in the 2020 presidential election.

By |2024-05-21T20:26:47+00:00April 16, 2024|Democracy|Comments Off on How newly naturalized U.S. citizens in Nevada can sway the 2024 election

Immigrants turn to nonprofits for naturalization assistance

9 million immigrants are eligible for U.S. citizenship, yet 91 percent do not proceed with their applications. Why?

By , |2024-04-12T15:28:54+00:00April 10, 2024|Community|Comments Off on Immigrants turn to nonprofits for naturalization assistance
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