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<p>Technology and innovation have been driving forces for globalization and increased interconnectivity. Many young, socially connected San Diego Hispanics are on the forefront of this new society. Their affinity for Internet technologies will advance Latinos as business strategies are increasingly built within global models.&nbsp;</p>

Despite a Growing Population, Hispanics Remain Sharply Underrepresented in Congressional Offices

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<p>I came home from Iraq in March 2004, yet I’m still fighting a war, a war here at home. It’s a war of shadows, one that no one seems to really understand. A war of anger and anxiety, fought in the recesses of my mind.</p>

Norma Johnson, Vice President of Children, Youth & Family

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<p>On March 15, 2009, Alonso Chehade, an undocumented immigrant from Peru, was arrested at the US/Canada border for unlawful presence in the United States. After remaining in the detention center for two weeks, Chehade was later released with the assistance of his family, who posted a $7,500 bond to free him from prison.</p>

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<p>California students have less than a week left to send in their applications for the Cal Grant, the state’s most generous – and most accessible – financial aid program.</p>
<p>The Cal Grant is not a loan. So the student doesn’t need to pay it back. It can provide up to $9,708 a year for tuition and fees for a four-year school and up to $1,551 for community college. Students enrolling in special technical programs can also receive up to $2,692.</p>

Southwest High hosts car show and raises funds for good causes

A medida que crece la población católica hispana, la Organización concede subvenciones económicas a 41 diócesis con el fin de ayudarles a desarrollar el liderazgo, entre otras posibilidades.