Bishop Ruiz is appointed as mediator in Chiapas December 28, 1994 By Yolanda Reynolds With the unresolved problems in Chiapas and other southern Mexican states, an erupting volcano and the unrelenting fiscal pressure which has forced the government to abandon its questionable support of the peso; Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon, the new president of …
Hope grows for justice and peaceful solutions in Mexico Read More »
Officers for North County, South County and Downtown San Jose Especially Needed SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. — With just 19 days until Election Day, the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters’ Office is facing a critical shortage of workers to serve at 824 polling places throughout the County. Approximately 1,400 Election Officers are still needed …
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December 21, 1994 By Yolanda Reynolds A number of San Jose residents came before the Human Rights Commission last Thursday night to express their feelings of frustration for the lack of “effective review of police misconduct.” As the evenings testimony went on, it was clear that what the “victims of abuse” described in their encounter …
November 23, 1994 By Yolanda Reynolds Photos by Mary J. Andrade Last Friday, a statue of the ancient feathered serpent deity, Quetzacoatl, by the Los Angeles sculpture Robert Graham was unveiled in San Jose amid protest. Graham refused to answer any questions regarding the sculpture. It was originally to have been done in bronze a …
Quetzacoatl’s message for unity and learning comes to San Jose Read More »
En el marco de las celebraciones del Cinco de Mayo en EUA, se llevó a cabo la entrega de 10 Reconocimientos Ohtli a mexicanos y amigos de México, quienes han dedicado su vida y actividad profesional a “abrir brecha” en el extranjero para el bienestar de las comunidades mexicanas. Los Reconocimiento se entregaron en los …
San José, California – Thursday, May 3rd., Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (D-CA19) kicked-off her 2018 re-election campaign at the historic Westin Sainte Claire in downtown San Jose with over 200 supporters. “As I look around the room tonight, I see the faces of many friends and neighbors who I’ve known for years. But I also see …
Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren Kicks-off Her 2018 Re-Election Campaign Read More »
October 26, 1994 By Yolanda Reynolds The Alum Rock King Road area now has too many places that sell liquor say spokespersons of ARAC (The Association for Responsible Alcohol Control in East San Jose. ARAC members came before the San Jose City Council last Tuesday, Oct.18, to ask for the Council to declare that the …
Por Juan Manuel Calderón Jaimes, Cónsul General de México en San José Frecuentemente en las redes sociales del Consulado General de México en San José, nos preguntan sobre cómo hacerse mexicano. Esta pregunta, suele venir de hijos que, habiendo nacido fuera de México, por ejemplo, en San José, California y cuyo padre y/o madre nacieron …
El Consulado a tu lado: Si eres mexicano siempre serás mexicano Read More »
October 18, 1994 By Yolanda Reynolds On November 8, California and San Jose voters will have an opportunity to express their choice for State governor and other races. They will also decide on many propositions. Proposition 186 is the adoption of a single payer health plan similar to that of the State of Hawaii. Proposition …
By Lina Broydo, Award Winning Writer/Columnist/Blogger, lives in Los Altos Hills Photos courtesy of the Commonwealth Club The 2018 Distinguished Citizen Awards were proudly presented to Dr. Mary G.F. Bitterman, Dr. Dr. John Hennessy, the Honorable Leon Panetta, Sylvia M. Panetta and Ms. Nancy E. Pfund. The Distinguished Citizen Award is presented annually to those …
The Commonwealth Club of California Honors Five Distinguished Citizens Read More »