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BADGER, Associated Press Writer Bush has chosen White drew fire from human rights SAN ANTONIO (AP): The propensity to join into combat casualty rate for Latino Tex- occupational specialties such House counsel Alberto groups, which said it helped ans in Iraq has been out of as the infantry, and to join the Gonzáles, the most promi- led to the type of abuses un- proportion for their popula- Marine Corps, which has been nent Latino in his adminis- covered in the Abu Ghraib tion or their enlistment rate. used extensively during the tration, to succeed Attorney prison scandal. That is also the case for most intense periods of com- General John Ashcroft. Gonzáles would be the Latinos nationally, though bat,” he said. Ashcroft announced his first Latino U.S. attorney it’s not exactly clear why. Ten of the 40 Latinos from resignation on Tuesday, general. He has been en- Forty of the first 100 Tex- Texas killed in Iraq were in along with Commerce Sec- dorsed for the nomination ans killed in the war were Marines. Nine died since April, Alberto González Latino, a death rate that is when a large force of Marines retary Don Evans; U.S. Sec. by the National Council of about 18 percent higher than first tried to subdue the rebel Spc. Isela Rubalcava of Education Rod Paige, Sec. La Raza (NCLR) and the While they’re not taking their population. Latinos stronghold of Fallujah. of State Colin Powell, En- League of United Latin an official position on comprise just over one-third Marine Staff Sgt. Pauline eran who teaches literature at ergy Secretary Spencer American Citizens (LULAC). Gonzáles, “the track record of the state’s 22.1 million resi- Franklin, the Corps’ recruiter the University of California Abraham, and Agriculture is not promising,” Elliot said. dents, according to the latest for southern Texas, says most at San Diego. census figures. of her work is with young He is also part of a Califor- Secretary Ann Veneman sub- • Gonzáles will face Iraq, During his time in Wash- When measured by enlist- Latinos. nia-based group called sequently indicated that they death penalty questions ington, Gonzáles has worked ment, the disproportion is “That’s the majority of the Project Yano, which tries to would be leaving. from U.S. Senate closely with several senators even greater. Latinos account kids that come in,” said counter the growing influ- Gonzáles, 49, has long By JESSE J. HOLLAND, on judicial nominations and for about 30 percent of Tex- Franklin, who is based in San ence of recruiters in public been rumored as a leading Associated Press Writer other issues and is well liked ans in the military, making Antonio. “They’re not targeted schools. candidate for a Supreme The road to White House by both sides of the aisle on the death rate 33 percent or anything, but if you look In 1983, Latinos made up Court vacancy if one devel- counsel Gonzáles’ confirma- the Judiciary Committee. above their numbers in uni- around and see what popula- only 4 percent of the nation’s form. tion makes up South Texas, active-duty force of soldiers, ops. Speculation increased tion as the first Latino U.S. Democrats are not ex- “It’s both substantively it’s going to be Hispanic Ameri- sailors, airmen, and Marines, after Chief Justice William attorney general may run pected to try and block and significantly higher than cans.” according to the Army Office Rehnquist announced he has through two controversial Gonzáles’s nomination, but we would expect,” said Brian Gifford says military rank of Demographics. Two de- thyroid cancer. places: the notorious Abu are expected to grill him Gifford, a research fellow at may also be a major factor in cades later, Latinos com- Gonzáles’ career has been Ghraib prison in Iraq and strongly about the account- the University of California the high casualties. prised 10 percent of those linked with Bush for at least Texas’ death row. ability of the White House in Berkeley who is studying “Hispanics are overrepre- services. Iraq deaths by ethnicity. sented in the lower enlisted Mariscal, who grew up a decade, serving as general Although most senators during the war on terrorism. The Latino toll was even ranks of the Army and Ma- poor in East Los Angeles, says counsel when Bush was gov- expect Gonzáles to be con- Gonzáles drew criticism higher during the earliest rines, and (these) enlisted mem- young Latinos in general ernor of Texas, and then as firmed as the 80th U.S. attor- after the terrorist attacks in weeks of the war. Before May bers are disproportionate have limited economic op- secretary of state and as a ney general, some Senators 2001 when he wrote a memo 1, 2003—the day Bush de- among deaths,” he said. tions, so they’re relatively justice on the Texas Supreme plan to use a hearing on his in which Bush claimed the clared “Mission accom- For the Latino Texans, 25 easy to recruit. But in Texas, Court. nomination to press for an- right to waive anti-torture law plished” and an end to major of those 40 killed, or 62.5 per- he acknowledges, there is also Gonzáles has been at the swers on White House deci- and international treaties combat operations—14 Tex- cent, were in the lowest en- a tradition of service that goes ans died in Iraq, and half of listed ranks—privates, corpo- back generations. center of developing Bush’s sions they think led to the providing protections to pris- them were Latino. rals and specialists. Nationally, “It’’s really a rite of pas- positions on balancing civil Iraqi prisoners scandal. oners of war. That position The same held true for 64 percent of those killed were sage for a lot of folks, espe- liberties with waging the war Gonzáles’ confirmation drew fire from human rights Latino soldiers and Marines at those ranks. cially young men,” he said. on terrorism—opening the “may be the only remaining groups, who said it helped overall—they comprise Military recruiters nation- “But that’s even changing White House counsel to the forum in which to examine lead to the type of abuses about 11 percent of those ally have targeted Latinos in and now young women are same line of criticism that more fully the steps that were uncovered in the Abu Ghraib forces but accounted for 16.5 recent years because of their going in.” percent of the deaths during rapidly growing numbers in Last year one-fifth of all has dogged Ashcroft. taken to weaken U.S. policy prison scandal. the invasion. the U.S. and because their en- Latino enlistees were women, For example, Gonzáles on torture in the period that Specifically, Gonzáles’ Gifford has a couple of listment rates have typically and all three Texas women publicly defended the led to the prison scandals at memo said the Geneva Con- theories that might explain been lower than their share of soldiers who have died in the administration’s policy— Abu Ghraib and Afghani- vention that had long gov- the disproportionate casu- population. Iraq war, to date, were essentially repudiated by the stan,” said Sen. Patrick Leahy erned the treatment of pris- alty rate, the first being the “The Pentagon has figured Latino—Sgt. Melissa Valles Supreme Court and now be- of Vermont, senior Democrat oners did not apply to al- jobs they hold in the military. out that Latinos are the biggest of Eagle Pass, Spc. Isela ing fought out in the lower on the Senate Judiciary Com- Qaida or the war in Afghani- “My best guess right now demographic group for them Rubalcava of El Paso, and is that their high casualty rates for the next few decades,” said Pfc. Analaura Esparza courts—of detaining certain mittee. stan. probably reflect their higher Jorge Mariscal, a Vietnam vet- Gutiérrez of Houston. terrorism suspects for ex- Death penalty opponents “Even Secretary of State tended periods without ac- also want Gonzáles ques- Powell objected to Mr. cess to attorneys or courts. tioned on how the Justice Gonzáles memorandum un- La Prensa Newspaper Staff He also wrote a contro- Department will apply the dermining the Geneva Con- versial February 2002 memo federal death penalty given ventions, which Mr. Culturas Publications, Inc. Publisher in which Bush claimed the Gonzáles’ time in Texas as Gonzáles called ‘obsolete’ Rebecca McQueen Business Manager right to waive anti-torture law adviser to then-Gov. Bush. and ‘quaint,’” said Sen. Ed- Carla Soto Entertainment Editor and international treaties Gonzáles was part of ward Kennedy, D-Mass. Pepe Caudillo North Carolina Correspondent providing protections to pris- Bush’s inner circle of advis- Democrats say Congress Alan Abrams Senior News Correspondent ers during the executions of hasn’t done enough to find Ramiro Burr Nat’l Music Correspondent La Prensa Lorain mentally retarded killer Terry out how far up the chain Fletcher Word Senior Staff Writer, 419.242.7744 & Cleveland Staff Washington in 1997 and blame should go while lower Wendy Cuellar Staff Writer pickax murderer Karla Faye ranking soldiers are being Elisea Alvarado O’Donnell Staff Writer Roberta M. Rosa Tucker, for whom clemency prosecuted. Gonzáles knows Monica Morales UT Correspondent Reportera was sought by Pope John that those questions are go- Jennifer Retholtz Graphics Manager & Webmaster Paul II, in 1998. ing to come up, Leahy said. 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Stoll Farms did not have a necesita una medida They walked off their jobs history of problems with im- como la que aprobaron last week to support Caesar migrant workers until the hir- los ciudadanos de Ari- López, the eighth worker fired ing of a new manager six at Stoll Farms in less than two months ago, Stewart said. zona el 2 de noviembre, months, the workers said. Stewart said the company porque el gobierno no López said he was fired on his was being asked for a standard está evitando que los second day back after he broke pay scale with wage increases inmigrantes ilegales his arm because he was unable for years spent on the job. He obtengan vales de to work fast enough. said another demand is for work- comida, beneficiencia y Ed Stoll, owner of Stoll ers to be treated with dignity. otros servicios de apoyo Farms, declined comment Editor’s Note: FLOC Presi- social. Monday and referred questions dent Baldemar Velásquez Es Una Manera de La Propuesta 200 to his lawyer, Mark Skakun. stated that FLOC had been requiere que las personas “I think there are some well contacted by Stewart and that Negocio Por La Que demuestren que tienen meaning people trying to help FLOC “will assist the migrant and there is a misunderstand- workers.” FLOC’s Santiago estatus de inmigrantes ing on what’s causing the prob- Rafael was sent to assist. Luchamos Diariamente cuando obtengan ciertos lems. I’m trying to contact Velásquez was in route from servicios del gobierno, y people to talk with them and St. Louis to Ohio, after being castigará a empleados find out,” Skakun said. presented with the Excellence gubernamentales que no A Wayne County Common in Peace and Justice Award Contribuyendo a nuestras comunidades. reporten a inmigrantes Pleas Court order restricted from the National Council of ilegales que traten de pickets to two per entrance. Churches and Church World Honda of America Manufacturing apoya obtener ayuda. También Some workers were still on the Service at its annual General orgullosamente la Coalición Hispana de Ohio, requiere comprobar la job. Assembly, held this year in St. la Comisión de Asuntos Hispanos/Latinos de ciudadanía a The striking workers said Louis; the award concerned FLOC’s successful conclusion Ohio y la Cámara de Comercio Hispana de empadronarse. they have formed their own union, United Dairy Workers of the Mt. Olive Pickle Com- Ohio porque aspiramos comprender mejor “La gente está harta de of Ohio, Local 1, to represent pany boycott. See http:// que los inmigrantes a todas las gentes y a un mundo que valora them at the farm in www.ncccusa.org. Shown be- cada persona. ilegales violen la ley y no Marshallville, about 15 miles low is Bill Bryan, CEO of Mt. sean penalizados”, dijo southwest of Akron. Olive Pickle Co., with Rosemary Jenks de Jeff Stewart, director of the Baldemar Velásquez, presi- NumbersUSA Action, un Immigrant Workers Project, dent of FLOC. Photo by grupo partidario de based in nearby Canton, said Kathleen Cameron. Depender de una base de proveedores disminuir la inmigración. diversa. Sabemos que las empresas que son “Si el gobierno federal no hace nada para de propiedad minorías y de mujeres fortalecen enfrentarlo, este es el nuestra competitividad y nos ayudan a último camino”. sobrepasar las expectativas del cliente. Georgianos por la Reducción de la Inmigración está elaborando una Contratar a empleados de todos los resolución que incluye pasos de la vida. Honda trabaja mediante aspectos de la iniciativa muchas organizaciones para desarrollar de Arizona y de la Propuesta 187 de Cali- nuestro equipo de 16,000 empleados. fornia. Los ciudadanos aprobaron la 187 en 1994, pero fue cuestionada en la corte y SM nunca entró en vigor. Parte de Algo Mayor

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That’s because there tem laid out in a report by ensure that every eligible to be insured than white chil- the state recently cut funding aren’t enough health care pro- the advocacy group child is enrolled in Medic- dren, and fewer minority chil- for outreach efforts to publi- viders and specialists who take Medicaid patients and a host Michigan’s Children: aid, MIChild or Healthy dren are covered by a state cize MIChild. T.J. Bucholz, spokesman of other reasons, including • Improve the data col- Kids, with a focus on reach- health care program than for the Michigan Department transportation, inflexible work lected or reported on dis- ing out to children of color. and solutions to the dis- whites, according to a report by a statewide children’s ad- of Community Health, said schedules, child care and lan- parities in the health care • Expand prevention and proportionate number of vocacy group released Tues- funding for MIChild outreach guage barriers. system and make that in- health promotion services black infant deaths. day. was scaled back because most The situation is causing too formation available in an targeted at minority chil- • Expand school and Twenty percent of Latino children qualify for Medicaid many minority families to get effort to eliminate those dren. community-based adoles- children, 10 percent of black rather than the separate state their health care from hospital gaps. • Grow the number of Fe- cent health clinics in low- children and 7 percent of white program. emergency rooms, one of the • Create a Minority tal Infant Mortality Review income areas with a focus children are uninsured in the “The staff decided to cut most costly options available, outreach because it wasn’t said Sharon Claytor Peters, Health Task Force to jump- teams from 13 because they on the special needs of mi- state, according to the report helping us,” Bucholz said. president of Michigan’s Chil- start state efforts to reduce help to identify the causes nority teenagers. on racial and health dispari- ties by the group Michigan’s “We wanted to keep eligibil- dren. Children. ity the same so we had to make Forty-two percent of black Detroit-area psychic accused of tying healing The report lists several rea- cuts elsewhere and we felt that children who receive Medic- sons why so many poor minor- outreach wasn’t doing a lot to aid benefits get health care ity families don’t have insur- help.” from a hospital or emergency to TV Despite cutting funding for room, compared to 30 percent UTICA, Mich. (AP): day raided Elaine’s Psychic said Friday. ance, including higher unem- ployment rates, lower-paying MIChild outreach, the state of Latinos, 26 percent of whites Macomb County prosecu- Reading establishment fol- But when the customer jobs and immigration status. has added 40,000 children to and 34 percent overall, the lowing a claim that the self- said she had only a credit tors have issued an arrest Authors of the report criti- the MIChild and Healthy Kids report said. warrant for a 46-year-old described clairvoyant told card with her, police said cized the state’s efforts to pub- programs so far this year, nearly “They don’t have any al- woman who works as a a customer that her bad aura Lee told the woman she licize state health programs to double Gov. Jennifer ternatives,” Peters said Mon- psychic. could be cleansed if she would go with her to buy all low-income families, point- Granholm’s goal of 25,000 day. “There’s so many on The warrant charges would buy her a $300 tele- a television. And they did, ing out that two-thirds of the additions, Bucholz said. Medicaid, they’ve got Med- Elaine Lee, who also is vision. police said. children enrolled in the state’s Healthy Kids is a program for icaid cards, but they’re not known as Elaine Reed, The client, a 28-year-old In exchange, the client MIChild insurance program poor families who make up to getting services because with a misdemeanor count Warren woman, told police received oils and candles are white and 11 percent are 150 percent of poverty— there’s no one to provide the of obtaining money under that she paid Lee about $75 to fix her aura. Later, sens- black. $28,275 for a family of four. services.” The state health depart- On the Net: Michigan’s false pretenses, Chief As- for a palm reading earlier ing that something wasn’t MIChild covers children ment said about 109,000 chil- Children report: www.mich- sistant Prosecutor Eric this month. Afterward, Lee right, the woman con- in families who make up to dren in Michigan qualify for iganschildren.org/page.cfm/ told her that she could fix tacted an area television 200 percent of poverty— Smith told the Detroit Free MIChild out of an estimated 114; Michigan Department of Press. her aura with more money, station and Utica police, $37,700 for a family of four— and aren’t eligible for Medic- 191,000 uninsured children Community Health: Utica police on Thurs- Utica Police Sgt. Dave Faber Faber said. aid. Ninety percent of the chil- in the state. MIChild currently www.michigan.gov/mdch ÊÊÊ-œVˆ>

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★ ★ immigrant in ARIES: (March 21-April 20) ★ HOUSTON (AP), Nov. who first was named a judge Florida DUI You have lots to give and share with those you love. And 9: Gov. Rick Perry ap- in Harris County in 1996 by this giving will create a sudden appreciation for family case pointed his general coun- then-Gov. George W. Bush. members and good friends. Doing your work this week sel to the Supreme Court “I thank God for this oppor- because it is your duty and your job will bring about some By HOPE YEN on Tuesday, making David tunity. ... I look forward to marvelous results for you.
Associated Press Writer M. Medina the second this challenge.” ★ ★ WASHINGTON (AP), Latino among five appoint- Medina graduated from worked in cotton fields as a ★ TAURUS: (April 21 - May 21) Nov. 9: A drunken driving ments Perry has made to Southwest Texas State Uni- youth and dropped out of Another’s loss this week will definitely be your gain. accident is not a “crime of the state’s highest court. versity and received his law school at age 16 to help Use your good fortune on substance and not fluff. Someone violence” allowing the gov- “I looked for a person degree from South Texas support his seven brothers of authority can help you build a strong foundation for ernment to deport a perma- who would further the College of Law in Houston. and five sisters. Medina’s successful future plans. Wise management is going to be nent resident, the Supreme court’s philosophy of judi- “I know Judge Medina’s father later served in the absolutely essential to accomplish what you want. Court ruled Tuesday in the
★ cial restraint, a person of record probably as well as military and earned his ★ ★ first of three cases this term integrity who would keep anybody in the state of GED. His mother worked GEMINI: (May 22 - June 21) delineating the rights of im- faith with the people of Texas,” Perry said. “This is a washing clothes as a youth A love relationship may seem to be on the rocks during migrants. Texas, and a person whose highly qualified jurist who and later worked in the the week. Temporary separation may be needed to bring In an 11-page opinion by courtroom experience has lived his life in a way that flour mills in Galveston. this coupling a happy ending. Your trust needs to be ailing Chief Justice William would add new talent and is admirable. I let his record “These are the people renewed, because old slights are very hard to forget. Share H. Rehnquist, the court ruled continued professionalism speak for itself.” whose example has led the your ideas and problems with a close friend. unanimously in favor of
to the Supreme Court,” After his appointment by way for me,” Medina said. ★ ★ Josue Leocal, a Florida man ★ Perry said in Houston, Bush, Medina was elected to “They are why I am here CANCER: (June 22 - July 23) who challenged his deporta- where Medina once served the bench in 1998, resigned today. ... I hope someday Any investments this week, especially in the area of real tion to Haiti in 2002 after as a state district judge. in 2000 and later worked as there may be a child in some estate or health will probably provide you with excellent pleading guilty to a felony “I found all of those associate general counsel for school, maybe Hitchcock, returns. Make sure to communicate clearly with experts in charge of drunken driving in these fields before making any decisions. Don’t blame qualifications and more in Houston-based Cooper In- Texas, where I grew up, the Miami area. yourself for any financial difficulties. Judge David Medina.” dustries, a manufacturer of where they are inspired by ★ The 11th U.S. Circuit
★ Medina, 46, fills the va- electrical products, tools, and this and they will have the ★ Court of Appeals ruled that LEO: (July 24- August 23) cancy by Perry’s promo- hardware. same opportunities that I the DUI offense was a “crime If you feel like you are sitting on top of the world this tion of Wallace Jefferson Medina became Perry’s had.” of violence” under the im- week, it is all thanks to your own efforts. Don’t forget the of San Antonio. Jefferson migration statute because he general counsel in January. In 2000, Perry appointed hard work that has gotten you to this point. You need to had injured others. Leocal is set to become the court’s Medina, who grew up his first Latino, Xavier remain diligent in order to stay in step with any future chief justice, the first black south of Houston, said his
drove through a flashing red Rodríguez, to fill a vacancy developments.★ ★ light and struck another car, jurist to serve in that post. family helped prepare him on the Supreme Court, but ★ injuring two people in that “Two appointments in a for success through an insis- Rodríguez lost a GOP pri- VIRGO: (August 24 - September 23) car. lifetime is more than I ever tence on hard work and edu- mary when he ran for the Memories may set you off during the week. Use what you The Supreme Court dis- dreamed of,” said Medina, cation. He said his father court seat in 2002. have learned from them to help you with any present agreed. It said the statute sug- difficulties. Unrealistic expectations on your part may be gests the felony offense must to blame for feeling that someone close to you has let you
down—give in a little. ★ require intent in causing La diversidad entre los ★ ★ harm—not mere negligence as in Leocal’s case—before LIBRA: (September 24 - October 23) immigrants are subject to the educadores es crítica para There seems to be changes afoot in regards to something drastic consequence of de- that seems almost like an institution. The results of such a portation. una enseñanza de calidad change will only benefit you - be ready to say yes. There will “Drunk driving is a na- also be changes on a personal level, so learn acceptance.
tionwide problem, as evi- A medida que continúan aumentando las matrículas en las escuelas y que ★ ★ Por denced by the efforts of leg- se retiran más maestros, los distritos escolares tratan valientemente de con- ★ SCORPIO: (October 24 - November 22) Reg Weaver, tratar y retener educadores de alta calidad suficientes para atender sus islatures to prohibit such New ideas need to be shared with others and improved Presidente, necesidades. Hay una demanda cada vez mayor de maestros especializados conduct and impose appro- during the week. Your plans may upset a few established National en matemática, ciencias y educación especial. Pero no se ha prestado aten- priate remedies,” Rehnquist ción suficiente a la necesidad imperiosa de contratar maestros de diversos folks, but the whole shakeup is long overdue. It may be time Education wrote. “But this fact does not antecedentes raciales y étnicos. to give your primary love relationship a breather; love may Association warrant our shoehorning it
not always overcome boredom. ★ A nivel nacional, alrededor del 17 por ciento de los estudiantes de escuelas ★ ★ into statutory sections where públicas son afro americanos, y el 6 por ciento de los profesores son afro it does not fit.” SAGITTARIUS: (November 23 - December 21) americanos. Del mismo modo, alrededor del 16 por ciento de los estudi- If you feel the need for quiet and solitude this week, The American Civil Lib- antes de escuelas públicas son hispanos, mientras que el 5 por ciento de los make a few compromises to meet your responsibilities, but erties Union, which filed a maestros son hispanos. En más de una tercera parte de las escuelas públicas try to stay out of the limelight. You may have the tendency friend-of-the-court brief in de América no hay un solo maestro de color. to be over generous when money is concerned, and this may the case, hailed the ruling as Los distritos Hoy día, las cuestiones relacionadas con la diversidad adquieren particular end up★ leaving you shorthanded.
a victory for immigrants. importancia. La contratación y la retención de más maestros de color ★ “Today’s unanimous de- escolares ★ puede ser crucial para cerrar las brechas existentes en el logro educacional y CAPRICORN: (December 22 - January 20) cision repudiates the asegurar que todos los maestros estén altamente calificados. Use all available resources during the week in the most administration’s improper necesitan economic way possible in order to reach your goal. You interpretation of the law, and La NEA se ha unido a otras organizaciones educacionales en una apoyar a los Colaboración Nacional sobre Diversidad en la Fuerza Didáctica. En su might have to do some juggling, but the end result will be underscores the crucial role maestros de reciente informe titulado “Evaluación de la Diversidad en la Fuerza well worth it. Others just may be amazed at how much of the courts in reviewing Educacional en América”,la Colaboración examinó las relaciones entre la you’ve done with so little. Reorganization is a key. ★ government deportation or- oportunidad para adquirir una educación, el logro educacional, la diversi-
color. ★ ★ ders,” said Lucas Guttentag, dad entre los maestros y la calidad de estos. La Colaboración encontró que AQUARIUS: (January 21 - February 19) una fuerza educacional diversa puede ser un recurso para los estudiantes y director of the group’s Immi- Diplomacy will no doubt be necessary later on this week grants Rights Project. para otros maestros, a fin de ayudarles a entender a los estudiantes de antecedentes diferentes. También encontró que un aumento en el porcenta- if you want to preserve old friendships and support. If you Leocal, 47, was sen- je de maestros de color está vinculado directamente al cierre de las brechas assume a “better than you” attitude, it will definitely tenced to more than two en el logro educacional. aggravate those around you. Even though perfection is years in prison in 2000 on required, it will be impossible.
the felony charge, but his La NEA y sus asociados en la Colaboración piden una variedad de solu- ★ ★ ciones, entre ellas, contactar a los estudiantes de las escuelas intermedias ★ lawyer had argued that dur- PISCES: (February 20 - March 20) ing his nearly 20 years in the y secundarias para identificar entre ellos a los que se interesan en la enseñanza, contactar a los estudiantes de colegios terciarios en las comu- Try to resist any type of manipulation or suggestion that United States he had never nidades y ayudar a los interesados en enseñar para que puedan adquirir will try to get you to give more time or money than you been arrested before, nor did los conocimientos y aptitudes necesarias para obtener su licencia. have. If you stand up for yourself it will give you a feeling he deliberately intend to of success that will have great impact on your confidence. cause harm. Nosotros no podemos hacer esto solos. Los estados y los distritos escolares Stay on★ equal footing with a loved one.
The case is Leocal v. necesitan apoyar a los maestros de color, tanto a los futuros como a los que ★ ★ ya enseñan en las aulas. ★ Ashcroft, 03-583. Text of the Los 2.7 millones IF THIS WEEK IS YOUR BIRTHDAY: This spring and opinion for Leocal v. miembros de la NEA son los proponentes La triste realidad es que un niño podría terminar toda su educación sin early summer will bring lots of time to share with loved ones Ashcroft is available at: http:/ principales de niños y haber tenido jamás un maestro que luciera como yo. Esto no es un reflejo and friends, and time to advance in your career. You will /wid.ap.org/documents/ la educación pública. del mundo o de nuestras comunidades, y ciertamente no es un reflejo de accomplish much at work and your co-workers will have a scotus/041109leocal.pdf cómo queremos que nuestros hijos vean el mundo. positive influence on your career. Página 6 La Prensa—Entretenimiento Noviembre 17, 2004 RAMIRO BURR’S LATIN MUSIC: Natasha rocks like Joan Jett, but stands on her own By RAMIRO BURR New singer-songwriter else because that’s the way turns in a blues-drenched Natasha (full name JD Natasha grew up close people are. But I know who acoustic guitar version of Natasha Jeannette Duenas) to Miami, a major center I am and where I come from, OutKast’s “Hey Ya,” which is part of a new wave of of Latino music—home to and to me that is what sepa- was recorded as part of an young women breaking into Emilio and Gloria Estefan, rates me from other artists, AOL sessions show. The tune the Latin-music market, a songwriter Kike whatever the genre may be. also showcases her vocal wave that includes the new Santander, and dozens of If you like me—great. If not, range as she switches from pop trio MSM (an offshoot record labels. you’re missing out.” wails and screeches to moans of Miami Sound Machine), Miami also is the home What fans may be miss- and whispers effortlessly. the Mexican singer Natalia of the Telemundo and ing is Natasha’s fresh pop- “Lagrimas” peaked at No. Lafourcade and Colombian- Univision networks, rock mix, which balances a 7 on Billboard’s Hot Latin born artist Saavedra. which broadcast programs blues edge with melodic bal- Tracks chart, and the video Yet unlike the latter two, that showcase dozens of ladry on her debut CD, has been No. 1 on MTV Natasha is a definite rock Latin pop artists. “Imperfecta-Imperfect.” Español for six weeks. girl. With her dark eyeliners, So you would think The bilingual, 14-track disc Like Shakira when she streaked hair and punk-rock Natasha would aspire to also includes a bonus video. started, Natasha was given attire, she looks like a cross become the next Thalía or Natasha rocks hard on the major liberties in making the between Joan Jett and Cyndi Paulina Rubio. English-language track album with established pro- Lauper. Instead, at just 16, she “Not Healthy,” where she ducers Sebastian Krys and Born in West Kendall, may be the next Shakira. growls intensely against Gustavo Menendez. In the outside Miami, she grew up Natasha is a rocker in heavy drumming that studio, she co-wrote five listening to her heroes, the Joan Jett-Chrissie evokes Led Zeppelin’s tunes with Martin Chan from David Bowie, the Cure, Hynde mold. She writes “When the Levee Breaks.” the Miami-based rock group Radiohead and Bob Marley. her own songs in English “10 Mil” and “Dime” are her Volumen Cero and Elston “One of my favorite art- and Spanish, and she can best alternative rock tunes, Torres from the Latino rap ists when I was younger was sing in both languages. with upbeat tempos, ring- outfit Fulano. Joan Jett because she She plays guitar and ing guitars and sing-along “(Recording) was chal- showed that girls can rock,” writes her own arrange- choruses. lenging and exciting, and it she said. “My first CD was Natasha ments. But Natasha also recalls was fun to do the album,” she ‘Nevermind’ by Nirvana, Asked in a recent inter- Alanis Morissette and even said. “It felt very natural and and I bought it myself with them a lot because they were the author of “The Bill- view if she felt it would be Shakira when she wails and very real. Everyone I worked my allowance. like different. I don’t know, board Guide to Tejano difficult to penetrate a yodels on the buoyant rock with has been very support- “My aunt introduced me they were cool. And I looked and Regional Mexican crowded female Latino ballad and first single ive and looked beyond the to Nirvana, and I didn’t up to my aunt, and I thought Music,” on Billboard pop field, Natasha was “Lagrimas.” She conveys fact that I was only 16. They know about them, and later if my aunt liked them I would Books. For questions or blunt. the pain of trying to get over put me on their level, they I heard ‘Teen Spirit’ and like them, too.” comments call Burr at “I’m not trying to pen- a wayward lover on the respected me. They basi- liked it a lot. Yeah, then (800) 555-1551, ext. etrate anything,” she said. acoustic tune “Tanto.” cally let me do something I later I got into other albums Editor’s Note: Ramiro 3429, or e-mail to “I know people will always And if that wasn’t a wide wanted, which is something of older stuff like David Burr covers the Latin music rburr@express- compare me to someone enough stylistic range, she not many artists can do.” Bowie and the Doors. I liked scene each week. Burr is also news.net. New Movie Release: After the Sunset, 1 hr. 40 min. Mexican actress, Salma nemesis, a clever FBI agent, Hayek, stars with Pierce washes ashore to ensure he’s Borsnan, of 007 fame, in Af- making good on his promise. ter the Sunset, which was The pair soon enters into a released on Nov. 12. This new game of cat-and-mouse. Widely considered to be the PG-13, romance/gangster first Mexican actress to be- película is filled with ac- come a Hollywood movie star tion. since Dolores del Rio, Hayek Theme: After a successful is known for bringing a fiery last score, a master thief presence and striking (Brosnan) retires to an is- darkeyed beauty to the land paradise. His lifelong screen. Salma Hayek

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• ¡e-Prensa! Over 2,500 subscribers receive the digital version of La Prensa every week gratis. Email [email protected] to subscribe • Noviembre 17, 2004 La Prensa—Deportes Page 7 México vence 2-0 a Guatemala Pumas y Atlante avanzan a los cuartos de final MORELIA, México (AP), los cuartos de final. oportunidades de marcar, pero en partido amistoso 13 nov: Los campeones Pu- Morelia dejó escapar su el arquero de Morelia, Junior mas de la UNAM sacaron un última oportunidad de seguir Madrigal, lo evitó con SAN ANTONIO, Texas, segundo gol mexicano con apurado empate sin goles con aspirando a la siguiente fase, espectaculares atajadas. EE.UU. (AP), 10 nov: otro cañonazo de izquierda Morelia, la noche del viernes, ya que un triunfo lo habría El uruguayo Diego Alonso México, sin varios de sus dentro del área, luego de que y el resultado les aseguró, colocado a un punto de sus realizó un par de remates a los titulares, se impuso el Juan Pablo Rodríguez le cedió junto con Atlante, avanzar a verdugos. 74 y 76 minutos, pero Madri- miércoles 2-0 a Guatemala el balón con ventaja sobre la los cuartos de final del torneo Rafael Márquez Lugo, gal los alcanzó a desviar por en un partido de fogueo para defensa rival. En la jugada Klee de Apertura del fútbol delantero de Morelia, dejó un costado. A los 81 minutos, ambas selecciones, que ya salió a bloquear el tiro pero mexicano. escapar la mayor oportunidad nuevamente Madrigal atajó un se clasificaron al hexagonal nada pudo hacer por salvar su Pumas y Atlante, que de anotar, al cobrar un tiro cañonazo a Jaime Lozano. final de la CONCACAF que meta. distancia a Sergio Santana. encabezan el Grupo 1 con 23 penal a los 40 minutos. Su tiro Unos 30.000 espectadores repartirá tres boletos para el Ambos equipos se Guatemala tuvo par de puntos cada uno, aseguraron fue débil y el arquero Sergio asistieron en apoyo de Morelia Mundial del 2006. enredaron en una fuerte lucha opciones de gol, la primera a su pase a la siguiente ronda en Bernal lo detuvo. al estadio Morelos, pero al fi- El partido fue en la media cancha en los los 31 minutos, cuando un la 16ta fecha del certamen, la Morelia estuvo cerca de nal salieron desilusionados. ampliamente dominado por primeros 15 minutos, pero cañonazo de derecha de cual arrancó el viernes con el marcar el gol de la victoria a La fecha de completa con el conjunto azteca, pero no poco a poco el conjunto Guillermo Ramírez fue partido Pumas-Morelia. tres minutos del final, cuando los siguientes partidos: fue hasta que el técnico mexicano fue imponiendo su apuradamente desviado por Morelia, América, Tecos y Fernando Arce remató de Chiapas-Toluca, Monterrey- argentino Ricardo Lavolpe mejor juego de conjunto y el portero mexicano Moisés Dorados de Sinaloa, los otros izquierda, pero el balón se Pachuca, Guadalajara- se animó a realizar cambios puso en apuros la portería de Muñoz. A los 88, equipos que completan el estrelló en uno de los postes de Tecos, Dorados-Atlas, al ataque a los 61 minutos, Klee con tiros de Aarón nuevamente Muñoz le Grupo 1, quedaron la puerta de los Pumas. Necaxa-Atlante, América- cuando Daniel Osorno y Galindo y Rafael “Chiquis” bloqueo un remate a corta eliminados. Por su parte, los Pumas, Cruz Azul, Puebla-Veracruz Alberto Medina anotaron García, a los 20 y 23 minutos. distancia a Carlos Ruiz. Atlante y Pumas, ya con los dirigidos por el ex goleador (sábado), Santos-Tigres los goles del triunfo a los 66 Galindo remató de Unos 21.000 dos mejores lugares del grupo, Hugo Sánchez, tuvieron tres (domingo). y 68 minutos. izquierda dentro del área, pero espectadores siguieron las aseguraron sus pases. A los 61 minutos, Osorno Klee se lució al bloquear el acciones en el estadio El sábado se disputan siete NUEVO BILINGUAL SERVICE CENTER entró al juego por Jesús balón. 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New Arizona law sends fear through Despite months of protests, immigrant community PHOENIX (AP): Latino Human Services, which over- resident, said he fears for his Wal-Mart-owned store opens, leaders offered assurances to sees Head Start centers, said wife who is here illegally. Is Huitzilopochtli angry? immigrant parents, who have Spanish-speaking teachers She is among the estimated By MARK STEVENSON been flooding Latino com- and staff members called par- 300,000 to 350,000 illegal Associated Press Writer ents to assure them their chil- immigrants in Arizona. munity leaders with calls, TEOTIHUACAN, Arguelles, Wal-Mart’s vice wondering if an Arizona bal- dren are safe at school, and by “She fears even to go out Mexico (AP): A Wal-Mart- president of corporate af- lot issue approved by voters Thursday, attendance re- to walk because anyone can owned discount store qui- fairs. on Nov. 2 means they should turned to normal. ask her for legal papers,” said etly opened its doors sev- Wal-Mart is now keep their children in school Roughly 2,700 children in Delgado, 33. “She doesn’t eral weeks ago, less than a México’s biggest retailer af- or avoid going out. the Phoenix area are enrolled have any type of identifica- mile from the ancient “This proposition is still in Head Start. Citizenship is tion, and now it will be harder ter buying up numerous Teotihuacan not law,” Janet Murguia, not a requirement. to go around.” temples of , Mexican chains in recent executive director and chief Representatives of Latino Similar fears sprouted in despite months of protests years, including companies operating officer of the Na- groups said they are urging California a decade ago after claiming the sprawling like Bodega Aurrera. tional Council of La Raza, people not to panic. it passed Proposition 187, complex was an insult to Despite protests starting said Friday. “It’s a very reasonable fear,” prompting many undocu- Mexican culture and in August, the store was Loaeza. Proposition 200 requires Thomas Saenz of the Mexican mented immigrants to keep Huitzilopochtli, the Aztec rushed to completion after “We know that proof of citizenship when American Legal Defense and their children away from sun and war god. local authorities and the Teotihuacan isn’t the most seeking public benefits or Educational Fund said. school and doctor appoint- Protesters have held Paris-based International virgin of places in terms of when registering to vote. His group and others have ments. hunger strikes and block- Council On Monuments and construction and com- Government employees are vowed to challenge the law’s Leaders worry the same ades backed by machetes Sites, Icomos, said the build- merce ... but Wal-Mart is a required to report suspected constitutionality and to seek thing may happen here. in an effort to stop the dis- ing would do no harm. symbol,” said novelist, undocumented immigrants a court order barring enforce- “There is apprehension count store, which bears Only minor vestiges of poet and activist Homero seeking public benefits. ment until the issue is re- and a lot of fear,” said Elias the name of Wal-Mart sub- the ruins—some pottery Aridjis. “It’s like nailing Phoenix-area Head Start solved. Bermudez, executive direc- sidiary Bodega Aurrera. shards and a small stone plat- globalization’s stake in the leaders said attendance Otherwise, Proposition 200 tor of Centro de Ayuda, a Many had said the boxy, form—were found under the heart of old México.” dropped dramatically will not take effect until the Phoenix nonprofit agency concrete building would site’s parking lot. They were But Luz Maria Wednesday as worried par- governor issues a proclama- that advocates on behalf of spoil the view from the preserved. Delgadillo, one of the ents kept their children home tion when the election results immigrants. ruins, including the tow- Authorities recom- store’s first customers, said are certified. That is expected Undocumented immi- from the federally funded ering Pyramid of the Sun mended several measures, she wants to live in the preschool program. In one to occur Nov. 22 with the grants are calling his office climbed by hundreds of including the use of non- “modern era.” classroom, only two children state’s official election can- worried, he said. tourists each day. reflective roofing materials, “The ancients, they showed up instead of the vass, but the opponents say “I tell them not to fear,” Yet no opponents were perimeter walls and trees to lived their lives,” she said. usual 20. they’ll sue to block the mea- Bermudez said. “I tell them present as the store opened make the store blend into its “Now we deserve to live Rachael Schultz, spokes- sure. the courts will eventually for business, welcoming woman for Maricopa County Martin Delgado, a legal strike down this law.” surroundings. ours.” hundreds of people who The ruins, located in a There have been other AZ’s anti-migrant measure applies only to had waited most of the day valley just north of Mexico recent campaigns to block to shop. The store cel- City, were built by a little- development at historic welfare programs However, opinions provide ebrated the opening with known culture whose very sites, including the Mayan By PAUL DAVENPORT, Associated Press Writer public employees with guid- fireworks and employees name has been lost, and were ruins of Tulum and the re- The provisions of a newly poor people, asked Goddard ance and protection under state shouting “Yes, we can!” abandoned hundreds of mains of the pre- passed Arizona initiative to explain the meaning of law unless a court rules other- Wal-Mart, based in years before the Spaniards Teotihuacan culture of aimed at keeping illegal immi- Proposition 200’s reference to wise. Bentonville, Ark., had re- arrived. Cuicuilco in México City. grants from receiving public “state and local public ben- Opponents of Proposition fused to publicize a date While the store is visible In 2002, opponents benefits only apply to welfare- efits.” 200 have said they will go to related programs, Arizona At- Goddard said Proposition court to block the measure af- for its opening, but news from atop one of the two blocked the opening of a torney General Terry Goddard 200 applies only to programs ter the vote is certified Nov. 22. spread by word-of-mouth. pyramids crowning the site, McDonald’s restaurant in said Friday, Nov. 12. authorized under the state’s Gov. Janet Napolitano’s top The dispute in so are many other modern the historic central square Approved by voters on Nov. welfare law and only those with lawyer said Thursday that state Teotihuacan—a town businesses and homes. of Oaxaca City, 220 miles 2 and expected to become law federal eligibility require- employees can’t be held liable built next to the ruins of Even opponents—who (350 kilometers) south of later this month, Proposition ments. for work actions if they tried in the 2,000-year-old me- include writers, actors, art- Mexico City. 200 requires proof of immigra- It does not apply to good faith to follow Goddard’s tropolis—has illustrated ists and those seeking to re- The Teotihuacan ruins tion status when applying for AHCCCS or other programs interpretation of Proposition how the allure of low prices public benefits. It also requires authorized under non-welfare 200. vive pre-Latino culture— had about 150,000 resi- public employees to report sus- laws because Proposition 200 The measure won’t apply and U.S. lifestyles often conceded that probably 70 dents 2,000 years ago, and pected illegal immigrants who did not amend either the laws to emergency services and kin- wins out in México. percent of the town’s mostly the remains of ancient resi- try to obtain benefits. that cover all state government dergarten through grade 12 “I respect my roots, but poor residents support the dential areas extend out The new law also will re- or those dealing with other education since they are man- I also defend progress and new store because it will of- beyond the protected quire people to produce proof specific programs, he said. dated by federal law. development,” said Juan fer lower prices than the temple complex. of citizenship when register- Goddard’s opinion won’t Arizona residents must al- Rosas, 34, waiting for the area’s small shops. The 7 1/2-acre (3-hect- ing to vote and an ID when be the last word on the matter ready provide birth certificates store to open with a crowd are) lot for the store is in a casting their ballots. because Arizona attorney gen- or residency documents when Protesters have said they The Arizona Health Care eral opinions are advisory and applying for food stamps and of shoppers who began do not object to having a secondary archaeological Cost Containment System, the not considered binding on cash assistance, the two largest chanting: “Next we want a discount chain in the area, buffer zone, where con- state’s health care program for courts. programs. movie theater!” but want it built farther from struction is subject to lim- Wal-Mart had argued the spectacular ruins. its but hundreds of build- the fight against the store Those who have signed ings have been allowed. was led by local business letters against the store in- Emma Ortega, a local owners who didn’t want to clude painters Francisco restaurant owner, said op- compete. Toledo and Leonora ponents still planned “I think the best illus- Carrington; cookbook au- weekly protests at the ru- tration is this group of thor Diana Kennedy; and ins. people who have gathered writers Carlos Monsivais, “We haven’t lost,” she since 8 a.m. waiting for the Elena Poniatowska, Laura said. “We’ve raised con- store to open,” said Raul Esquivel, and Guadalupe sciousness.” Buy and Save Autos Ltd. • Public Auctions every first Saturday of the month at 11:00AM and every Monday Night at 6:00PM • Melinda Sánchez, Sales • Se Habla Español • 5811 Woodville Rd. 419.836.8772 Northwood OH 43619 [email protected] • ¡e-Prensa! Over 2,500 subscribers receive the digital version of La Prensa every week gratis. Email [email protected] to subscribe • Noviembre 17, 2004 La Prensa Page 9

Embattled Virginia Ortega, director of the Aurora González Community & Family Resource Center on South Broadway (far right), during picketing of the Outpost Site last Yvonne Ramos of Union Venceremos addresses news media. Friday by clients and terminated employees of Aurora González.

An Open Letter to Virginia Ortega, the AG Board, and Union Venceremos—Commentary by La Prensa For the welfare of the staff started calling itself the Yvonne Ramos, in the despite La Prensa’s union, which owns the terminate an employee for community and the Aurora González Outpost company of Baldemar numerous requests under the building. any reason or no reason at all. individual clients of the Site (the Outpost Site). Velásquez (president of Freedom of Information Act Where an employer does Aurora L. González FLOC), presented the AG (FOIA, 5 USC section 552, et According to Ramos, “We provide the employee with Community and Family Thereafter, due to special Board president, Phil seq.) and Ohio’s Public have attempted in good faith an explanation of the Resource Center, which it problems and the denial of Barbosa, a copy of a letter Records Law (ORC to meet with the board. They decision, it is purely has pledged to serve, La a return to its original, requesting the board’s section149.43, et seq.). promised to meet with us on voluntary. Thus, my client Prensa urges the AG board, namesake building, the recognition of Union two occasions, first on Oct. must decline your request for Virginia Ortega, and Union Outpost Site sought new Venceremos. Al Longoria, The Aurora González 27 and again on Nov. 7, but further details.” Venceremos to meet and lodging at its current venue, the board’s vice president, Community and Family each time they have reneged. attempt to resolve their 1949 South Broadway got involved. Resource Center is an Ohio Frank’s letter does not differences. Street, rented at an annual non-profit corporation, “Al Longoria and Phil address the right of an cost of approximately On October 26, Ortega financed primarily by public Barbosa claim they are not employee to rely on the La Prensa realizes that each $36,000. abruptly fired Yvonne or governmental funds, such anti-union but it is obvious policies, practices, and of the parties have unique Ramos and her supervisor as United Way, Youth that many of us were fired for procedures of employment and different perspectives, Its director, Cyndy Karen Porter, without Opportunity, Help Me Grow, union activity. We were also termination when the which can be professed at Meachum, departed from the hearing, notice, or and CSB. They are subject to fired without notice, due employer has in place an such negotiations. Egos Outpost Site near the end of severance pay. They were FOIA and the Public Records process, or severance pay.” employee handbook, as is the must be set aside in the name July of 2004, and replaced told to immediately to leave Law (and Ohio’s Sunshine case with AG, which adopted of harmony. Enough is by the AG Board of Directors the Outpost Site. Monies are Laws). Close sources, who have such a handbook in 1999. enough! Let’s honor the with one of its own, Virginia still owed to them by AG for asked to remain anonymous, name of Aurora L. González C. Ortega. work performed, according In the interim, many of the have informed La Prensa that Nor does the Frank letter and earnestly seek an end to both Ramos and Porter. services provided in outreach board member Nora Olmeda address the ability of an to this counterproductive Ortega was appointed are being denied or seriously was making anti-union employer to terminate gridlock. permanent director on Ramos had worked as an neglected as evidenced by statements and had warned employment based upon an October 25. She pledged outreach worker for over the demonstration and that any existing employees employee’s union activity or A democracy, afterall, is change. three years; Porter had complaints of many of AG’s of AG would have to pick discrimination based upon based upon due process, worked at AG for over five clients on November 5 and sides—Virginia or the union. race, age, creed, and so forth, discussion, tolerance, Change indeed!—within years. 12 at FLOC and outside of as guaranteed by the U.S. and negotiation, compromise, the first 30 days of her the Outpost Site. Velásquez informed La Ohio constitutions. and other constitutional interim tenure, Ortega That same day, Ortega Prensa that “Al and Phil guarantees. terminated two employees called Dina Ramírez into On the day of the picketing promised to call to To date, Rubén Ramos, (Jim Thompson and Araceli her office. (Nov. 12), as illustrated in reschedule a meeting with the Yvonne Ramos, and Ramírez This is not a Latino versus Guerrero). Letters, dated photographs on this page of board and Union Venceremos have not received any written Latino matter and yet this is August 23, were given to “Knowing that I was about La Prensa, Ortega came out no later than Nov. 9, but, to notice by Frank or anyone on done in every American them by Ortega stating “that to be fired by Virginia, I quit, of the Outpost Site and date, they have not been behalf of the Outpost Site Latino nation. It is not even effective immediately, due but it was done under walked up to Velásquez and heard from.” relative to their terminations. mala onda. to program changes in our extreme coercion and told him, “This is private agency, your position is no duress,” said Ramírez. property. I request that you Attorney R. Michael Frank, Moreover, as of Nov. 12, But first, let’s take an longer available.” No people leave or I will call the in a letter dated Nov. 5, 2004, Ramos, Porter, O’Donnell, historical journey. The notice, no severance pay, no Ramírez continued, “I was police.” stated that he represented the and others have complained Aurora L. González hearing! then told by Phil Barbosa Aurora González to AG that monies are still due Community and Family later that evening, in a Velásquez informed Ortega Community and Family and owing them for work Resource Center (which was Thompson had been the conversation with Baldemar that the decision was up to Resource Center. It is unclear performed prior to their incorporated on Jan. 29, supervisor of Rosalinda Velásquez, that the board Union Venceremos, who whether he represents the respective terminations. 1996 and originally Sifuentes and Diana Ortega had not accepted by subsequently refused to corporation, the board, or Ortega has claimed that she operated at South Avenue (no relation to Virginia), resignation and that I was terminate picketing. Ortega. has misplaced the time near the Anthony Wayne who were coordinating the free to return to work on sheets. Trail; hereinafter, it shall be outreach programs; both October 27. When I did, I The letter was addressed to News representatives were the attorney for dismissed referred to as the Center) was still work at the Outpost Site, was immediately fired by present and Yvonne Ramos of In light of the above, it makes but without a replacement Virginia. All done with no employee Karen Porter. It named after one of the most Union Venceremos explained stated, in part, that: sense to sit down and active and dedicated Latinas supervisor. notice, no hearing, and no the reasons for the picketing. negotiate the differences severance pay! I am still in the history of Toledo, one Ramos had written “Ohio is an employment-at- among the board, Ortega, of the founding families to Guerrero had been the owed monies by AG.” permission to picket on the will state. Therefore, my and the terminated AG boot. supervisor of the Youth site from the postal workers’ client has the right to employees. Program, which was Ortega had previously fired Federal and other public coordinated by Elisea Yvonne’s father, employee funds assisted in the creation Alvarado O’Donnell, who Rubén Ramos, on Aurora González Community & Family Resource Center Board of Directors of the Center. It was designed has since left the agency to September 28, 2004, Phil Barbosa, President Carmen Barbosa Nora Olmeda to be a South End Center, to work in a similar capacity at without notice, hearing, or 902 Broadway Ave. 1103 Rochelle 18 City Park, Lot. A serve the needs of the south Adelante, Inc. It is not clear severance pay. Toledo OH 43609 Toledo OH 43615 Toledo OH 43609 end citizens, be they black, whether this AG program has 419-215-7941 419-865-0952 419-243-8429 brown, or white—as is being been terminated. In the interim, Ortega hired done by the East Toledo her sister, Ofelia Vargas, to Al Longoria, Vice President Fadia Abouelaila Simon Rodríguez Due to the rapid changes in do much of the chores done 3328 W. Lincolnshire 1853 Glen Ellyn 10114 Wyandot Pl. Family Center and the Toledo OH 43606 Toledo OH 43614 Perrysburg OH 43551 Friendly Center on the north circumstances and tone and by Rubén Ramos and to 419-536-3920 419-385-8997 419-874-3956 end. variance of the new director, answer the telephones. It numerous AG employees was reported that Vargas was Deborah Vas, Secretary Lee Ann Hamner Mary Newland The south end has a nice mix elected to form a union, making over $10 per hour. 2120 Woodford 6654 Kingsbridge 4550 Flanders Hill Ct. of black, brown, and white. called Union Venceremos. Ortega also recently hired a Toledo OH 43605 Sylvania OH 43560 Toledo OH 43623 Seeing numerous injustices, good friend of one of the 419-691-1677 419-882-0451 419-885-8458 At some point in time, the FLOC guided, with AG few, remaining workers of working staff of Aurora employee Yvonne Ramos the Outpost Site. Gene Borton Timothy C. Kuhlman Virginia Ortega, Director González departed the taking the lead as the union’s 3658 Rose Acre 2337 Broadway 2285 Tremainsville Toledo OH 43615 Toledo OH 43609 Toledo OH 43613 Center and occupied space spokesperson. An exact payroll for AG has 419-841-2540 419-382-3187 419-474-6234 on South Broadway Street, not been determined— near Jones Junior High On October 25—the same Ortega and the officers of Tiffany Adamski School. To help avoid name day that the board the board have neglected or 531 Woodsdale Ave. From the files of the Aurora González Center. confusion, which was never appointed Ms. Ortega its refused to provide a variety Toledo OH 43609 accomplished, the Center permanent director— of documents to La Prensa Nov. 17, 2004 IMMIGRATION PROBLEMS? Página 10 La Prensa

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I was stunned at the response the magazine was getting. Mijas that stopped living their dream 235 music channels you get Shows like this kill me on because there was no mass media outlet to support them on digital cable and that’s if the inside. I see these young and when they saw what Mija Magazine had to offer you get that service. adults around my age and they picked up that dream, dust it off, and kept on moving This past summer while my younger trying to look like forward. computer was down, I picked someone else. What is it that One day, I was looking at the weird patterns on the ceiling up my remote (you know the we see on the other side of the in my room saying to myself, “How am I going to do one that holds the batteries up mirror nowadays? this?” And now look we’re in La Prensa, online, and with duct tape) and hit the In my perspective, there is a Emily Ortiz within the next few months launching nationally to power button to witness a new mass deregulation of all the 10,000+ Mijas in magazine form! (Advertising info genre arising from this multi- “Selves.” We constantly get reminded them to look at themselves in online) But let’s talk about now shall we? Within the next few weeks look for the following: billion dollar cosmetic indus- Self-esteem, Self-confi- of that imperfection when we the mirror. I went into their try mess. The cosmetic indus- dence, Self-worth, and Self-re- look at ourselves in the mirror. room and started smiling at The Latina Santana – Liz Melendez try consists of make-up, hair spect. Our youth’s eyes are And who is to blame for that? myself or grabbed the nearest Go in for coffee, come out with an experience at Tia products, accessories, and now trained to automatically pick The barrio? Society as a whole? comb and started to sing. Chucha’s Café Cultural surgeries. I am not against out their own imperfections, Negative parents? After they called me a MTV’s I want a famous face…nip/tucking a new culture Pelo Malo – Confessions of a Kinky-Haired Puerto Rican cosmetics…I am against EX- write them down and do some- It varies per person. I think “crazy-head” they got up and Sister TREME cosmetics! thing about it. a good 70% is the media. Don’t joined me and we did our little Column of the Americas – The Political Spiritual Realm The media is a powerful For example: What were believe me? 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Latino voters want Election Director of Development Open Positions Available Day problems resolved The University of Toledo CLEVELAND (AP): Allen Horizon Activities Center 440-366-8847 Spanish-speaking residents 300 N. Abbe Rd., Elyria (Job #862): The University of Toledo has an say they encountered a num- Teacher Assistant Preschool Full-time M-F immediate opening for a Director of Development for ber of problems on Election 8AM-5PM (1hour off for lunch) Institutional Advancement. This position is respon- Day—some that prevented Entry level position. Tuition assistance avail- sible for the comprehensive development of a votes from being cast. able for studies leading to AA in Early Childhood fundraising program for the Finance, Technology and A lack of Spanish-speak- Education. $6.25-7.25 plus Benefits. Operations Division. This will consist of planning and ing poll workers, no Spanish - Prefer candidate with experience with preschool implementation of overall fundraising efforts in sup- ballots, and names missing age children (3-5yr) port of current operations, securing major gift endow- from voter lists were among - Minimum requirements are 18 years old, High ments from individuals, corporations and founda- the complaints in Cuyahoga School Diploma and clean background check tions. County. Cleveland City Council- Allen Horizon Activities Center 440-366-8847 A successful candidate must have a Bachelor’s man Nelson Cintron, Jr., who 300 N. Abbe Rd., Elyria degree, with a Master’s Degree preferred. Prior expe- was born in Puerto Rico, in- Teacher Assistant Toddler Part-time M-F 2:30- rience with fundraising is required. Nelson Cintron, Jr. tends to meet with county 6:00PM elections director Michael Cleveland’s West Side. Duties include Diapering The pay range for this position is $60,000-$65,000 Vu to discuss the problems. “These were Puerto Entry level position. Tuition assistance available per year. “We need more Hispanics Ricans and they didn’t have for studies leading to AA in Early Childhood Educa- at the polling locations,” Spanish ballots,” said Irma tion. $6.25-7.25 To apply, submit a cover letter (include position Cintron said. “And not only Olmedo, who spent Election - Prefer candidate with experience with Toddlers title and job #), a resume, as well as the names and Hispanics. If we look around Day translating and provid- (18mo-3yr) contact information for three professional references the entire city and all of ing other help at three pre- - Minimum requirements are 18 years old, High to: Cuyahoga County there are cincts. “I was just appalled. School Diploma and clean background check The University of Toledo, different cultures coming into How can that be? These Human Resources Department, our area who need help.” people are U.S. citizens.” ¡Se Solicita Personal! Toledo, Ohio 43606-3390; Vu said he wants to work Puerto Ricans gained citi- Interesado: La Prensa Fax (419) 530-1490; with Latino and other groups zenship in 1917 and have Caracteristicas del empleo: or email [email protected] . to make voting accessible to the right to vote for president Traducción: inglés-español y español-inglés. Use only one method of application. as many people as possible. if they live in the U.S. También ventas. Tiempo completo y medio tiempo. “I definitely understand Federal law says election Rico, 313.729.4435 o 419.870.6565. Resumes must be submitted by Friday, Novem- it,” Vu said. “My parents have material and assistance must ber 26, 2004. the same issues. They’re first be offered in other languages Noticia generation and English is if more than 10,000 people, The University of Toledo is an Equal Access, their second language.” Vu’s or 5 percent of those old Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer and parents immigrated to the enough to vote in a commu- The Latino Cultural Educational Foundation Educator. United States from Vietnam. nity, speak that language. (LCEF, www.latinocef.org) is offering free text- Hiring poll workers who In Ohio, no counties books and materials in English. Contact: speak other languages, he qualify. Cuyahoga County MIS/NETWORK SYSTEMS said, is a priority. More so- has a total Latino popula- Ivonne Hernández phisticated voting machines, tion of 3.6 percent, accord- Executive Director Lucas County Board of MR/DD is seeking a MIS which the state will switch to ing to 2003 census estimates. Latino Cultural Educational Foundation Specialist to perform support services for MIS staff in coming years, should Angel Pagán, director of 2020 14th Street and system users. Candidates must possess an make it easier and less expen- the Ohio office of the Puerto Detroit, MI 48216 Associate degree in computer science/information sive to provide ballots in a Rico Federal Affairs Admin- (313) 962-8491 services, program development, e-commerce or number of languages. istration, said a handful of [email protected] Certified Network Engineer Administrator (CAN). One “We will definitely invest voters complained to his of- Our office offers Free Textbooks in Spanish year of experience including basic program applica- resources in recruitment and fice on Election Day that their (Elementary Level), which also are available in tions including Gatekeeper, GroupWise, Microsoft making sure that poll work- names weren’t on precinct Braille and native Mexican languages. 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If you care to contribute, please ning and implementing their and maintain a valid tions: Masters degree in sentation to individuals contact: individualized job search to driver’s license and re- Rehabilitation Counsel- and small groups. Three ISOH (International Services of Hope)/Impact meet their educational, ca- main insurable with the ing, College Student Per- reer, and personal needs. years of experience in A Ministry Reaching Children One by One University’s Ofc. of sonnel, Educational Ad- Leads career education general sales and/or 25182 W. River Road, Risk Management. ministration or related training programs and spe- sales management, fund Perrysburg, OH 43551. $14.96 per hour; full field. Two yrs. of exp. cialized workshops for stu- raising, grant writing, or Stan and Linda Green’s phone number is benefits package avail- working with persons with dents and alumni/ae. De- marketing. 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Send résumé with shift, including swing shift, work holidays and week- short cover letter on or before 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, FREE INCOME TAX ends, work overtime, lift/carry up to 50 lbs. frequently, December 1, 2004 to the Lucas County Coroner, 2595 and demonstrate proficiency in typical electrical as- Arlington Ave., Toledo, Ohio 43614. PREPARATION CLASSES signments. The negotiated rate of pay is $21.35 per hour to start, plus benefits that include health and Technology Support Specialist Free classes beginning soon! dental insurance, pension and 401K plans, life insur- Only cost is the class book. ance, and tuition assistance. The University of Toledo Call for further details at 313-554-0060 Plant Mechanic/Millwright (Job #885): The University of Toledo has an and ask for Brenda Valdez or immediate opening for a Technology Support Spe- Johns Manville Corporation in Waterville, Ohio has Ivonne Hernández. cialist in the College of Education. This position is immediate openings for full-time Plant Mechanics/ responsible for performing the following activities; Location of classes: 4454 W. Vernor Millwright with 6 years verifiable experience or with a troubleshooting computer hardware, printer and net- Hwy, Detroit MI 48209 journeyman’s card. Candidates must be able to work work problems; creating and loading software im- any shift, including swing shift, work holidays and ages for distribution; providing training to students weekends, work overtime, lift/carry up to 50 lbs. on the use of software packages and digital tech- frequently, and demonstrate proficiency in typical nologies; disseminating information to students on mechanical assignments. 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A successful candidate must have a Bachelor’s Excellent opportunity for Master’s Level candidate EOE – M/F/H/V degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, with current Ohio independent licensure with or a closely related field. In addition, prior experience Expressive Therapy background or degree, and in troubleshooting with both MAC and PC computers registration preferred. Viable candidate must have and maintaining operating systems for both Microsoft genuine interest in working with individuals and Apple systems. A successful candidate must recovering from Schizophrenia spectrum disorders. be able to lift and carry up to 50lbs on a regular basis. Successful candidate will be flexible, creative and Employment Specialist - Contractual a strong team player. Prior Mental Health experience The salary range for this position is $33,000 - preferred. Send resume with cover letter to: $36,000 per year. Seeking an energetic, dependable individual ea- ger to provide employment services to clients in the To apply, submit a cover letter (include position Fulton, Defiance, Williams, and Henry County ar- title and job #), a resume, as well as the names and eas. Requires 1-year job development experience or contact information for three professional references 3 years proven sales experience. Duties include to: The University of Toledo, Human Resources assessing client skills and interests and directly Department, Toledo, Ohio 43606-3390; Fax (419) contacting employers to develop job opportunities. 530-1490; or email [email protected] . Use only Valid driver’s license and good driving record re- one method of application. Human Resources-CPH quired. All minorities encouraged to apply. Send cover letter with resume and salary expectations by 1425 Starr Avenue Résumés must be submitted by Friday, Novem- 11/24/04 to: Toledo, OH 43605 ber 26, 2004. 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