• Preventing Diabetes

    04/01/2016
    Dr. Eva Vivian / Special to El Observador Latino children are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at a higher rate than any other ethnic group. In fact, research from the National Council of La Raza found half of Latino children born in the year 2000 will develop diabetes. Type 2...

  • Jabil

    04/01/2016
    San Jose / California March 28, 2016 – San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo and Jabil Wolfe, a division of Jabil Circuit, Inc. (NYSE: JBL) that provides high-quality, comprehensive and integrated design, manufacturing and assembly solutions, announced Monday that Jabil Wolfe will significantly expand its manufacturing space to better serve the...

  • Fraudes telefónicos

    04/01/2016
    Suzanne Potter/California News Service Las fechas limite para las declaraciones de ‘Income Tax’ se acercan rapido, y en California los estafadores de impuestos estan trabajando duro. Segun informa la Red de Vigilancia de Fraudes de la AARP (‘AARP’s Fraud Watch Network’), en el estado se ha visto un crecimiento...

  • Latino Students

    04/01/2016
    Child Trends / Hispanic Institute Reading is a developmental process, in which children must navigate a sequence of increasingly di cult tasks. 1. As students move through school grades, they progress through changing environments of supports, task requirements, and knowledge demands. Reading is a skill that is built over time,...

  • Fiscal Responsibility Act

    04/01/2016
    Nancy Pelosi  San Francisco –Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in commemoration of the sixth anniversary of the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act, which represents the single largest investment in college aid in our nation’s history: “Six years ago today, Democrats enacted the largest investment...

  • Tomando decisiones saludables

    04/01/2016
    Luisa Fernanda Montero/ La Red Hispana En estos tiempos en que la prisa es un factor común en nuestras vidas se hace cada vez más difícil tomar decisiones saludables. La falta de tiempo puede hacer que los alimentos que llevamos a nuestra mesa no sean los mejores. El problema es...

  • WHAT IS HAPPENING

    04/01/2016
    Hilbert Morales / EL OBSERVADOR Gentrification is the process by which “urban renew” happens. Usually low income neighborhoods undergo transitions when those having higher income begin to move in. Property values rise; rents go up, affordable housing becomes scarce. This gentrification process drives out retired fixed income folks; young couples;...
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