Premios Viva La Chicana: Monica Mendez

Mendez to be honored at Viva La Chicana AwardsBy Angie BaldelomarMonica Mendez was surprised when she learned she was getting an award.She even missed the first email about it.“When I got the email about it, I was so busy working on my budget and things that are related to planning for 2025 that, probably, I […]
Premios Viva La Chicana: Christina Nicole Loya

Family heritage drives Viva La Chicana honoree: Christina Nicole Loya By Chara When Christina Nicole Loya receives her Chicana Visionary Award during the Viva La Chicana Awards ceremony April 10, she’ll probably thank her family.“Growing up hearing the stories of my family has tied me to my culture in such a significant way,” Loya said.Loya’s […]
Game at a glance: Super Bowl LIX

Kansas City coach Andy Reid and his Chiefs seek to do something no NFL franchise has done: win three Super Bowls in a row.The Chiefs will have the chance to secure their “threepeat” Sunday (Feb. 9), when they’ll face Philadelphia in Super Bowl LIX at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. With information provided by multiple […]
How to peacefully support immigrants’ rights in a divided America

Commentary by Tere Siqueira The United States is witnessing heightened tensions over immigration policies.As recent news reports have indicated, protests are erupting nationwide in response to stricter enforcement measures under the latest Trump administration. Communities are grappling with fear, frustration and a deepening divide as immigrant families face the threat of raids and detentions.With protests […]