• LET’S INSIST ON BEING CIVILIZED, RESPECTFUL, AND HONORABLE

    Hilbert Morales/EL OBSERVADOR Mainstream TV media executive and producers need to begin transmitting program materials which are not as despicable and salacious as those recently presented which display Trump’s total disregard for women. Many adults, especially parents need to turn off the TV when their children are watching because...
  • Una herencia para reflexionar

    Por José López Zamorano Para La Red Hispana Las conmemoraciones son un inmejorable espacio para reflexionar. Recién celebramos el Mes de la Herencia Hispana y tenemos muchas razones para confortarnos: Las tasas de deserción escolar latina están en uno de sus niveles más bajos de la historia, menos latinos...
  • BALANCING INCOME DISPARITIES

    Hilbert Morales EL OBSERVADOR Much concern exists regarding the economic disparities extant in the American domestic economy. Those concerned with ‘income disparities’ have tried to use ‘income tax credits’ (IRS rebates to those having very low gross incomes). The challenge is to motivate those low income individuals to actually...
  • Voting Recommendations for November 8, 2016

    Hilbert Morales EL OBSERVADOR Since 1986, as a Latino advocacy publication, EO has published its recommendations regarding how Latinos could vote in the best interests of themselves and their community. The November 8, 2016 ballot is massive. Is it that today’s elected officials have no fortitude and spine? Do...
  • Todos los niños (y sus papás) al Parque

    Por José López Zamorano Para La Red Hispana Aquellas personas que arribamos a la era digital en nuestra edad madura, no podemos sino sorprendernos por la profunda brecha que nos separa del tipo de infancia que tuvimos comparada con la de nuestros hijos milenarios, especialmente quienes venimos de otros...
  • Detengamos juntos el VIH

    Por José López Zamorano Para La Red Hispana El slogan de la campaña anual coordinada por los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) para alentar a todas las personas que viven en Estados Unidos, desde la adolescencia hasta la tercera edad, a prevenir el VIH...
  • Changes needed in this Election are crucial

    Hilbert Morales/El Observador The Vice-Presidents Debate I just watched revealed nothing new. It is an extreme dis-service to the American registered voter and all others not to present their public policy proposals. In my mind, the two most important public policy matters to be transformed into legislation which President...
  • Honor a quien honor merece

    Por José López Zamorano Para La Red Hispana Dice un dicho que “honor a quien honor merece”. Y este mes el adagio se cumplió a cabalidad, primero con la entrega de las Medallas de las Artes y Humanidades a 4 México-americanos y a un español entre una veintena de...
  • Santa Clara County National Heritage Area

    Hilbert Morales EL OBSERVADOR      Board of Supervisors President Dave Cortese initiated the task force which had its third meeting on Tuesday, September 27, 2016. After reviewing all materials received, I decided that this proposal asking the U.S. Congress to designate the County of Santa Clara as a...
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