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Historic Debate Between Two Hispanic Candidates Running For A Seat In The Hardee County...

ZOLFO SPRINGS, Fla., Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- For the first time in Hardee County history, two Hispanic candidates are running for a seat in the Commission. One of them is Mexican-American and the other is ...

California Alcohol Policy Alliance (CAPA) and Alcohol Justice to Announce 2018 CAPA Alcohol Prevention...

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- California Alcohol Policy Alliance (CAPA), and Alcohol Justice, will announce the CAPA Alcohol Prevention Heroes for 2018, during a press event at the 3rd Annual CAPA Summit. The ...

Middle America calls for an end to escalating us-versus-them polarization, new study finds

NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Just days after the Senate voted to confirm Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court, nearly nine in ten Americans feel the nation is more divided than at any point in their ...

Hispanics’ Consumer Confidence Improves as Optimism Grows About Personal Finances and the U.S. Economy

BOCA RATON, Florida, Oct. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Consumer confidence among Hispanics in the U.S. improved in the third quarter of 2018 as optimism has grown about their financial situation as well as the U.S. economy as a ...

“The U.S. Mail Is Not For Sale”

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- United States Postal Service employees, joined by community supporters who oppose selling off the Postal Service to a private corporation, will rally at 140 sites across the nation on ...

The U.S Minority Chamber Of Commerce Announces Its National Campaign “No More” And Holding...

MIAMI, Oct. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The U.S Minority Chamber of Commerce a national business organization announces its initiative NO MORE INITIATIVE commemorating National Domestic Violence Awareness Month with the announcing ...

AFGE Endorses Texas’ Gina Ortiz Jones for Congress

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Gina Ortiz Jones for election this November to the U.S. House representing Texas' 23rd Congressional ...

Labor Commissioner Secures Unpaid Wages for 15 Workers After $450,000 Settlement with Residential Care...

SANTA ROSA, California, Sept. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Labor Commissioner Julie A. Su has secured a settlement to recover more than $450,000 in wages, penalties and interest for 15 residential care workers who suffered ...

Gerawan Statement on the results of the November 5, 2013 decertification election

FRESNO, California, Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Our employees have been waiting since November 2013 for their votes to be counted. After a historic struggle, they achieved that right today, in spite of the efforts by the ...

Dionisio Gutiérrez Unveils his Plan for a new Guatemala to Paola Hurtado

GUATEMALA CITY, Sept. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- In a recent interview with Paola Hurtado, Dionisio Gutiérrez, President of the non-profit organization Fundación Libertad y Desarrollo, expounded upon the many issues facing <span...

Guatemala and Colombia Compared in Meeting Between Dionisio Gutiérrez and Former President of Colombia...

BOGOTA, Colombia, Sept. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- In a recent meeting in Bogota, Colombia, Dr. Dionisio Gutiérrez, Guatemalan philanthropist, sociologist, and president of the Fundación Libertad y Desarrollo, discussed important ...

Civic Nation Launches #VoteTogether With 140 Partners And More Than 500 Celebrations To Change...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Today, #VoteTogether, an initiative of Civic Nation, is launching a national campaign aimed at increasing voter participation in the 2018 elections by making involvement in the ...

ETCO: Authorities from 15 Latin American countries meet to discuss how to fight contraband

SAO PAULO, August 28, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- This week the Latin American Anti-Contraband Alliance (ALAC) is meeting for the first time in Brazil. The objective of the event, which includes authorities and specialists from 15 ...

Dangerous 4 a.m. Bar Bill SB 905 Advances as Lawmakers Choose Bar Profits Over...

SAN RAFAEL, California, Aug. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Alcohol Justice and the California Alcohol Policy Alliance (CAPA) expressed horror today as the California State Assembly Appropriations Committee voted to allow SB 905 to ...

Alcohol Justice Reports Senator Wiener Targets Riverside County for 4 a.m. Late Night Party...

SAN RAFAEL, California, Aug. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- California Alcohol Policy Alliance (CAPA),  and Alcohol Justice, are questioning the logic of Senator Scott Wiener's rush to add additional Riverside County cities to his ...

CA SB 905 Opponents Hold L.A. Press Event – “No Good Can Come From...

SAN RAFAEL, California, Aug. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- California Alcohol Policy Alliance (CAPA), Alcohol Justice, and Los Angeles City Councilmember Paul Koretz hosted a press event at Los...

No on Prop 6 Campaign Launches First Ad Showing Critical Central Valley Transportation Projects...

SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Today, the No on Prop 6 campaign launched its first television ad in Fresno, showing critical Central Valley transportation projects threatened by Proposition 6, the attack ...

No on Prop 6: Modesto Bee Editorializes In Opposition To Prop 6 – The...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Today, The Modesto Bee editorialized in opposition to Proposition 6, the dangerous attack on bridge and road safety that jeopardizes critical transportation projects throughout ...

L.A. Says NO to 4 a.m. Last Call

SAN RAFAEL, California, Aug. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- California Alcohol Policy Alliance (CAPA), Alcohol Justice, and Los Angeles City Councilmember Paul Koretz are partnering to host a press event to oppose SB 905...

No on Prop 6: New Regional Data Shows Local Impacts of Transportation Projects Threatened...

SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- In case you missed it, new regional reports released by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) quantify the monumental regional economic impact ...

Minority Chamber’s 2nd edition Puerto Rico Business Tours Reconstruction Summit to focusing on bettering...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The U.S Minority Chamber of Commerce announces open registration for its national conference, the 2nd Puerto Rico Reconstruction Summit 2018, "Planning Today for Rebuilding Tomorrow." ...

Labor Commissioner Cites Nail Salon $1.2 Million for Misclassification and Wage Theft of 36...

OAKLAND, California, July 30, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Labor Commissioner's Office issued more than $1.2 million in wage theft citations to a Temecula nail salon for misclassifying and failing to properly pay 36 workers. An ...

Minority Chamber of Commerce Announces the third edition of the World Conference of Municipalities...

WASHINGTON, July 23, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The capital of the United States will play host to the third edition of the World Conference of Rural Municipalities 2018 on July 27-28, 2018. The bi- Annual Forum, a two-day ...

2018 U.N. Correspondents Association Awards For Best Journalistic Coverage Of The United Nations And...

WINNERS WILL BE HONORED AT GALA EVENT BY THE U.N. SECRETARY-GENERAL H.E. ANTÓNIO GUTERRES MID-DECEMBER 2018 (Date TBD) AT CIPRIANI WALL STREET, NEW YORK. NEW YORK, July 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The United Nations ...

YES on Prop 9: Why Won’t They Let Californians Vote?

SACRAMENTO, California, July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- This year, hundreds of thousands of California voters signed their names to a petition demanding a vote on whether to divide the state into three smaller, more manageable ...

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