The “Tijuana Tornado” Returns on Cinco de Mayo Weekend!
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<p> <strong>(Family Features)</strong> I love making Easter baskets really special. It’s a fun tradition to put some nontraditional treats and surprises into each basket. I like to look for little gifts that say a lot about the person getting them. Sports stickers for the little athlete, movie tickets for the film buff…what kinds of egg-stras do you like to give?</p>
<p>For younger kids, try sidewalk chalk, bubbles and bubble wands, and coloring books of their favorite characters.</p>
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<p><strong>Dear Mexican: I just read that Speedy Gonzales is getting his own feature film and will be voiced by George Lopez. I read in the that Lopez said he gave Speedy his “Latino Seal of Approval.” Who grants this seal? What does it look like? And how did Lopez get it?</strong></p>
<p><strong>Hija of the MiscegeNation</strong></p>
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<p>Ten thousand dollars. That was the rough black market value of Puerto Rico birth certificates, until recently a hot commodity for being stolen, sold and used to illegally obtain U.S. passports, Social Security benefits, licenses, and other federal services. That dollar figure doesn’t even touch the turmoil and financial strain identity fraud can inflict on the victim.</p>