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Archive for: July, 2010

Gang Banger Profiles: Accused

A Report covered by WZZM in Grand Rapids, MI. ) — Because police say they’re gang members, the prison sentence for two people accused in the shooting of a 15-year old girl could be twice as long. Wyoming Police say 19-year old Rosibel Velasquez and 18-year old Jose Sanchez wounded the girl when they fired [...]

Immigrant farm workers’ challenge: Take our job

SAN FRANCISCO – In a tongue-in-cheek call for immigration reform, farm workers are teaming up with comedian Stephen Colbert to challenge unemployed Americans: Come on, take our jobs. Farm workers are tired of being blamed by politicians and anti-immigrant activists for taking work that should go to Americans and dragging down the economy, said Arturo [...]

SAY “NO!” TO MICHIGAN’S “COPY CAT” LAW ON IMMIGRATION – HB 6256

The Community Voice/La Voz Magazine  July 2010 Issue Editorial I remember as a youth using the terms “copy cat” and saying to other kids “Monkey see, monkey do” when they were copying an action.  We would often kid about other kids not having original ideas.  Well, there is no kidding here in Michigan!  Our State [...]

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