Police arrested immigration activist Salvador Reza on suspicion of trespassing Thursday after he refused to leave the state Senate, and another activist could face assault charges stemming from a suspected shoving match with an officer. Reza and Anayanse Garza were booked into Maricopa County’s Fourth Avenue Jail about 5 p.m., marking six arrests during a [...]
left to right- Mark Guerrero, Andy Tesso (formerly of The Romancers), Louie Durazo, Chan Romero, John Perez (of The Premiers), Billy Cardenas, and Willie Mondragon) A special group of pioneering musicians who laid the foundation to what is called the “Eastside Sound” in the Chicano music genre, are gathering together in a performance [...]
The tide is shifting in power and money. The Latin community is not second class anymore like some might think or wish. We have owned most of the continents for some time now. Folks shouldn’t get mad, maybe it’s just in the evolution and that’s they way things are meant to be. The coming years [...]
“The Chicano Radio Network U.S.A. is in the process of working with traveling agency’s across the country for special vacation packages for those that were planning to vacation in Arizona. This will allow them to go to states like Florida, California, New York, etc. for about the same price as going to Arizona which thumbs [...]
PHOENIX — Arizona’s economy will likely take another hit. The same group that organized a nationwide boycott of Arizona after the passage of SB 1070 stepped up its efforts Wednesday. The Boycott Arizona Committee spoke at the state Capitol. The group’s members said they plan to intensify its efforts to keep tourists and businesses away [...]
Critics are saying it is time for lawmakers to move on from the debate surrounding automatic citizenship for children born in the U.S. whose parents are here illegally. Even republicans are saying “there are bigger fish to fry.” Source: http://www.azfamily.com/video/featured-videos/Is-it-time-for-lawmakers-to-move-on-from-challenging-14th-amendment-115681714.html
Today Russell Pearce hit the latest addition to the TucsonCitizen team, Carlos Galindo. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYTmJNJTFBE&hd=1 Russell Pearce hits TucsonCitizen writer and radio talk-show host Carlos Galindo today, Feb. 10, 2011. In front of the federal courthouse in Phoenix today, proclaiming how he is fighting for America, Russell Pearce hits Carlos Galindo with his right [...]
To say that Arizona’s legislature is out of control is an understatement. We’ve seen everything from a volunteer militia bill to a birthright citizenship bill that aims to deny birth certificates to children born of undocumented parents. We’ve also seen a proposed bill to nullify Federal laws. The latter is self-proclaimed Tea Party Senate President [...]
