In this edition:
- Obama announces plans for executive action on immigration reform
- How to save money during the holidays

By Angie Baldelomar Helen Ortiz tells people to let fear drive them Budding entrepreneur, bodybuilder and cancer survivor Helen Ortiz has learned the secret to

By Tere Siqueira Protests over immigration enforcement in Minnesota have entered a third week, sparking growing concerns across Midwestern states, including Kansas. The protests resulted

By Chara Federal transportation officials are warning travelers that a new fee will be applied to passengers at airport security checkpoints without a Real ID

By Angie Baldelomar The Kansas City Chiefs are crossing the state line. On Dec. 22, the pro football franchise announced it will leave Arrowhead Stadium

By Tere Siqueira On Feb. 4, more than 60 Greater Kansas City area residents gathered for the launch of the program 1 Million Cups Kansas

A Greater Kansas City area dance studio focuses on teaching Latin genres like salsa and bachata to anyone who wants to learn. At Viva Social Dance

By Roberta Pardo CoreCivic is one step closer to reopening its private prison in Leavenworth, Kansas, as a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility.

In this issue • The Ella Initiative promotes education for Latin American women • GKC area residents protest against ICE operations • Clinical psychologist urges