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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Chicago White Sox Manager Ozzie Guillen called out Major League Baseball (MLB) on August 1st&nbsp;for providing translators for players arriving from Asia but not for Spanish-speaking Latinos. Asking, “Why do we have a Japanese interpreter but not a Spanish one?” Guillen criticized the racial double standard whereby Major League Baseball provides special services to the handful of Asian-born players but does nothing to ease the transition for the many Spanish-speakers from the Dominican Republic and elsewhere.</p>

<p><strong>America</strong><strong>’s Voice</strong></p>
<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; </strong>Érase una vez, dos senadores republicanos dieron la impresión de tener sentido común y de querer enmendar la maltrecha relación de su partido con la comunidad y los votantes hispanos de Estados Unidos.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Forty years ago, workers in the United States won a great victory.</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; On July 29, 1970, the United Farm Workers of America (UFW) ended its successful grape boycott when the growers agreed to sign the first contract with the union.</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; It seemed like an improbable outcome, as the battle pitted a mostly Mexican as well as Filipino immigrant work force against powerful agricultural growers in California.</p>

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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In the 1980s’s Hugo Torres led the tough 12-year campaign to make Rosario its own city, independent from Tijuana. When voters made that a reality in 1995, he was appointed the city’s first mayor.</p>

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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A whooping 62 police officers were arrested by the military in Tijuana and were presented to the media before being sent to a Veracruz penitentiary by plane for the remainder of the legal inquiry – a move that has been largely met by criticism by the families, lawyers and human rights advocates fearing arbitrary proceedings and even torture.</p>

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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Un total de 62 policías y ex policías de Tijuana fueron detenidos por autoridades militares y presentados a los medios antes de ser enviados a un penal de Veracruz para su proceso legal, pero estas acciones han desatado fuertes críticas entre familiares, abogados y defensores de los derechos humanos quienes temen que arbitrariedades y tortura en sus procesos legales.</p>

<p><strong>Frontera NorteSur</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Arturo Esparza brought the visitor to the small patch of chile, tomato, eggplant and sunflower rising from the desert earth of Vado, New Mexico.</p>