GACLA- Governor Advisory Commission on Latinos Affairs
October 1, 2012 A record 24 million Latinos are eligible to vote in the 2012 presidential election, according to an analysis of Census Bureau data by the Pew Hispanic Center, a project of the Pew Research Center. This is up by more than 4 million, or 22%, since 2008, when 19.5 million Latinos were eligible to vote. Latinos are the nation's largest More...
SCOLA Celebrates New American Citizens
SCOLA Celebrates New American Citizens SCOLA, a division of United Neighborhood Centers of NE PA, recently celebrated nine new American citizens at the annual International Dinner. The nine new citizens hail More...
The Pennsylvania Family Coalition
Harrisburg – The Pennsylvania Family Coalition invites you to offer nominations for the Pennsylvania Parents of the Year Awards. Please go online at www.parentsday.com. All nominees, families & More...
The First Lady of Pennsylvania
by Graham Hetrick It was a cold rainy day when George Fernandez and I approached the guardhouse at the east end of the Pennsylvania State Governor’s mansion. We were there to More...
La Primera Dama de Pennsilvania
por Graham Hetrik Era un día frío y lluvioso, cuando George Fernández y yo nos acercamos a la caseta de vigilancia en el extremo este de la mansión del Gobernador del Estado de Pensilvania. Estábamos allí More...
Allentown School District
NATIONAL REPORT RANKS ASD AS LOWEST SPENDER IN STATE January 27, 2011, Allentown, PA — The Allentown School District, through a major national analysis performed by the Center for American Progress (CAP) (www.americanprogress.org), More...
Men convicted of a federal hate crime for beating and kicking a Mexican
Two Shenandoah men convicted of a federal hate crime for beating and kicking a Mexican immigrant who died were each sentenced to nine years in prison. Derrick Donchak and Brandon Piekarsky were among a group of More...
Mayor embraces legal immigration
Louis J. Barletta is the mayor of Hazleton, PA, a city where Democrats outnumber Republicans by a two-to-one margin. Born and raised in Hazleton, he left his family business to create his own company with his More...