NewsSNAPS! — Latino Food Festival and Menudo and Pozole Cook-off
The Latino Food Festival Menudo & Pozole Cook-off drew crowds May 24 to the Kern County Fairgrounds for the Kern County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce's largest fundraiser of the year. The day included food contests, fun for kids, a jalapeno-eating contest plus live entertainment from Lisa Lisa, Baby Bash and Malo as well as performances by Mariachi San Marcos and Ballet Folklorico Huaztecalli ...
The Bakersfield Californian- US
Why Latinos are California’s best hope for a sane housing market
Californians rank housing as their biggest concern — and Sacramento politicians seem determined to keep it that way.
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California Post - Health
HIV infections surge in Chicago’s Hispanic & Latino communities: What’s being done to help
Public health officials are concerned that HIV infections are increasing in Chicago's Hispanic and Latino communities.
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WGN Chicago - US
Oregon’s most Latino city removes Flock cameras after audit confirms immigration agencies accessed data
The city installed 23 license plate cameras in spring 2025 to target crime, but that’s not all they did.
3 min readOregonLive.com
- US
The main motor: Latinos accounted for nearly half of Utah’s growth from 2020 to 2025
Latinos accounted for nearly half of Utah's overall population growth between 2020 and 2025 and were the primary motors in Salt Lake, Weber and Davis counties.
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Deseret News - Politics
New York progressive sweep sparks reckoning as Hispanic caucus loses Espaillat
Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story misattributed a quotation to Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.). The defeat of Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.) in this week’s primary toppled a powerful and history-making incumbent, sparking complex feelings for members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), which he chairs. Espaillat and Rep. Dan Goldman (D) were two…
6 min readThe Hill
- Politics
Will the Hispanic Caucus welcome Darializa Avila Chevalier?
Democrats are devastated the progressive activist beat Hispanic Caucus Chair Adriano Espaillat in a New York City primary.
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Politico - Entertainment
K-pop singer Samuel honors his Latino roots with flair in new EP 'Samuelito'
Born in L.A. to Korean and Mexican parents, K-pop idol Samuel explains why he fashioned his own "K-tone" fusion sound in his new EP, "Samuelito"
6 min readDe Los
- Entertainment
K-pop singer Samuel honors his Latino roots with flair in new EP 'Samuelito'
Born in L.A. to Korean and Mexican parents, K-pop idol Samuel explains why he fashioned his own "K-tone" fusion sound in his new EP, "Samuelito"
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Los Angeles Times - US
Talarico, unity and Latino voters: What matters at the Democratic convention
Delegates gather in Corpus Christi as Texas Democratic party leaders try to turn optimism into statewide victories.
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Dallas Morning News - Politics
Latino voters are up for grabs. Both parties are struggling to connect with them
By Brad Brooks, David Hood-Nuño and Nathan Layne COMMERCE CITY, Colorado, June 25 (Reuters) - Gerardo Verdugo voted for Donald Trump in 2024 hoping for an economic revival.
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Reuters - US
Hispanic growth rate in Rock Hill region fuels population boom, new report finds
The fastest-growing part of the Charlotte metro area is south of the state line, and Hispanic population growth is a major reason why.
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Rock Hill Herald - US
Charlotte region’s Hispanic population surge continues, new census report shows
The fastest-growing part of the Charlotte metro area is south of the state line, and Hispanic population growth is a major reason why.
3 min read
Charlotte Observer - World
Rising Hispanic population accounts for all of Pa.'s recent growth
New Census Bureau estimates reveal a demographic shift that is helping offset population losses elsewhere in Pennsylvania.
Erie Times News1 min read - Politics
Espaillat's loss shakes up House Democrats, Hispanic caucus
Five-term incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat was defeated in the Democratic primary Tuesday night in a stunning upset by political newcomer and democratic socialist Darializa Avila Chevalier.
1064 min readCBS News
- Health
Hispanic media company launches membership based healthcare program to expand access to affordable care
Texas has the highest Hispanic population in the country, with more than 12 million Hispanic residents in the state. Many Hispanic families struggle to find affordable insurance or healthcare, which is why VOZ Salud was launched.
3 min read
KXAN Austin - US
New Bay Area mural celebrates Latino culture and Coastside farmworkers
Spanish artist Rafael Blanco's new mural in Half Moon Bay highlights the Latino culture and coastside community.
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San Francisco Chronicle - Politics
What To Know About Darializa Avila Chevalier, Mamdani-Backed Candidate Who Defeated Head Of The Democratic Hispanic Caucus
Tuesday’s primary elections in New York City saw a trio of candidates endorsed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani win against their more moderate Democratic opponents, placing these three progressives in line to be elected to Congress in November.
4 min readBlavity
- World
How Dr. Rosa Clemente’s online seminar confronts anti-Blackness in Puerto Rican and Latino communities
Clemente’s five-week online seminar explores Black Puerto Rican history, political organizing and the realities of anti-Blackness. For years, Dr. Rosa
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TheGrio - Politics
Latino voters could be key to midterms. What's driving them?
Leading Latino political strategists are examining the races where Latinos could play an outsize role in the midterm elections, and believe their votes will be critical in a number of House races.
6 min read - Politics
Talarico says he 'hates Christianity' in unearthed interview with transgender 'Latinx' theologian
Texas Democrat James Talarico said he "hates Christianity" in a resurfaced 2021 podcast interview as he runs for U.S. Senate against Ken Paxton.
845 min readFox News
- US
As Trump pulls funding for HIV healthcare, Latino and queer communities suffer
In his 2019 State of the Union address, President Trump promised to "defeat HIV in America." But L.A. nonprofits say his recent budget cuts have led to a rise in HIV spread among Latinos and little funding for lifesaving tests and medicine in L.A. County.
7 min read - US
As Trump pulls funding for HIV healthcare, Latino and queer communities suffer
In his 2019 State of the Union address, President Trump promised to "defeat HIV in America." But L.A. nonprofits say his recent budget cuts have led to a rise in HIV spread among Latinos and little funding for lifesaving tests and medicine in L.A. County.
7 min readLos Angeles Times - Lifestyle
‘A little piece of Mexico’: Placita MX highlights Latino roots in Sacramento
Operating out of 2331 K St, the small shopping center is described as a hub for “heritage and community.”
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Sacramento Bee - Business
Idaho Falls entrepreneur scores $20K grant to give Hispanic business owners a bigger voice
IDAHO FALLS — An Idaho business aimed at promoting resources and opportunities for the Hispanic community was awarded a $20,000 grant to continue highlighting local entrepreneurs and companies. The grant was part of American Express’s Shop Small Grants, which awarded $10 million to 505 businesses across America.
3 min readEast Idaho News
