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Our View: County is right place for childhood obesity study
One need only walk into nearly any classroom in the Imperial Valley to see there is a big problem locally with childhood obesity. It may be a problem based in genetics, culture, bad eating habits or a combination of the aforementioned, but childhood...Tags: Diabetes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Genes and Chromosomes, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Weight
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Glendale Community College to consider trustee districts
Glendale Community College has commissioned a $35,000 study exploring the possibility of moving from an at-large process for electing trustees to a district system.
The decision comes six weeks after Cerritos Community College was sued by voters who...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Voting, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Social Issues, Minority Groups
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3 Arrested in High Desert Gang Shootings
KTLA NewsHESPERIA, Calif. (KTLA) -- San Bernardino County Sheriff's deputies arrested three men Monday after at least one of them allegedly shot at a home in two separated gang-related incidents. No one was injured in either shootings. Deputies responded to a...Tags: KTLA, Minority Groups
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Health disparities found for Baltimore Latinos
Many Latinos in Baltimore lack medical coverage, which contributes to problems such as fewer mothers getting prenatal care, according to a new report that takes the first comprehensive look at the group's health.
The report, released Thursday by the city...Tags: Entertainment Events, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Migration, Government Health Care, Birth Defects
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NuvoTV's 'Model Latina' holding casting call in Chicago
Are you an attractive and intelligent Latina between the ages of 18-28?
If so, my Mom wants me to meet you nuvoTV wants to meet you. The cable network, which targets "Bi-Cultural Latinos," is holding a casting call for its reality show, "Model Latina,"...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Television Industry, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Entertainment, Minority Groups
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Alabama law demonstrates that plans must be set in place
The problems resulting from Alabama’s harsh anti-immigration law, thought to be the toughest in the nation, might finally be the tangible evidence needed to start the action — not just discussion — for meaningful, commonsense and fair...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Agricultural Research and Technology, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Migration, Hispanic and Latino Americans
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Our View: Pumpkin patch, tailgate party innovative ideas; MANA trio good choices
Thumbs up: To the Calexico Firefighters’ Association, which to the delight of young and old alike held its first Pumpkin Patch on Friday. The event allowed the community to mingle in what is a fall tradition in much of the rest of the nation,...Tags: Pumpkin, Minority Groups
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Classically Trained: Fresh concert season is here
There's a new performance space in town, and judging by what's planned for the opening night, it's off to a good start. The Soka Performing Arts Center has called upon the Pacific Symphony to take center stage at the center's grand opening at 8 p.m....Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Entertainment Events, EMI Group Ltd., Music Industry, Music
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Las Primeras Gala draws hundreds
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterThe applause from roughly 350 people filled the Old Eucalyptus School House on Friday night as three Valley Latinas were honored at the 16th annual Las Primeras Gala And Scholarship Fundraiser 2011. The event by Latina nonprofit advocacy organization...Tags: Entertainment Events, Awards and Prizes, Human Interest, Cancer, Minority Groups
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Report: Few Latinos are finishing college
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterA new report from the CollegeBoard states that only 19.2 percent of Latinos between the ages of 25 and 34 completed college in 2009, compared to the national average of 41.1 percent. It is these types of statistics that the Imperial County P-16 Council...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Graduation, Education, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Minority Groups
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City Life: If a school fell on the Westside, would the school board notice?
If I write a column that mentions Costa Mesa's City Council or the local employee union, I'm guaranteed an online response of at least eight fired-up readers. Most of the comments are emotional — and less than factual — but that is...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Migration, File Sharing, Immigration, Unions
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Piri Thomas dies at 83; Latino writer
For Piri Thomas, being a dark-hued Latino in 1930s New York was far from the best of worlds. His siblings were fair-skinned, like his Puerto Rican mother, but he took after his black Cuban father, whose unsettled feelings about race scarred both of them....Tags: Racism, Entertainment Events, African Americans, East Harlem, Edgar Allan Poe
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