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Latino community misses professional news coverage by former Channel 14 South Bay Bureau Chief, Mario del Castillo

April 26, 1995 By Yolanda Reynolds South Bay listeners of Channel 14 Univision’s Spanish language television news will miss Mario del Castillo who was the Bureau Chief for the South Bay for the last three years. For-South Bay listeners, in particular the Latino community of the greater San Jose area his broad coverage of issues …

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From destruction and mayhem at MACLA: The spirit of solidarity and community emerges in support of the freedom of artistic expression

April 5, 1995 By Yolanda Reynolds Photo: by Mary J. Andrade A twisted and tortured mind caused the destruction last Wednesday evening of an exhibit by artists Jamex and Einar de la Torre at MACLA (Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latinoamericana) in San Jose. The destruction was complete — not one of the fifty pieces …

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El Condado de Santa Clara interviene en una demanda relacionada con el censo para proteger el principio de que los residentes indocumentados son “personas” bajo la Constitución

CONDADO DE SANTA CLARA, CA. El Condado de Santa Clara solicitó hoy autorización para intervenir en una demanda federal a fin de defender la práctica establecida de la Oficina del Censo de los Estados Unidos (U.S. Census Bureau) de incluir a todas las personas, independientemente de su estado migratorio, en el Censo de los Estados …

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“Nightmare on Constitution Avenue”

March 15, 1995 By Yolanda Reynolds Photo: by Mary J. Andrade Now, with the announcement of definite plans to cut government programs for teenagers, children, the poor, and the disadvantaged the New Majority (Republican) Agenda is coming into clear focus. “They (Republicans) are playing reverse Robin Hood,” says Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren. She explains, “They are …

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Congresswoman Lofgren faces tough challenges as legislator, mother and a woman

March 15, 1995 By Yolanda Reynolds Photos by Mary J. Andrade Decisions in Washington D.C. will affect the present and future of the children On a chilly early spring day, last week in Washington D.C. this writer interviewed U.S. Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren. Washington, and the rest of the nation, was in suspense that week over …

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New factors emerge as Zedillo makes attempts at military control in Chiapas

February 15, 1995 By Yolanda Reynolds “War has begun on Mexican soil” say leaders of the New York Committee for Democracy in Mexico/USA. Slowly, more information is being heard regarding Mexican military action in Chiapas against the EZLN (the Zapatista National Liberation Army). Besides an invasion by the military into a Zapatista cease fire zone, …

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U.S. MEXICAN COMMUNITY ABHORS GOVERNMENT ACTION IN THEIR COUNTRY

February 11, 1995 By Yolanda ReynoIds “Zedillo is desperate,” says Ben Garza, a San Josean and long-time observer of Mexican politics. Garza adds, “Zedillo has made a mistake by declaring war on the people who have every reason to demand changes and democracy for Mexico. To kill the Zapatistas,” Garza says, “will not change the …

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