Despite some efforts, there are very few minorities working for the governing body.

Because of his extraordinary contributions to the Hispanic community, Reynoso - who in 1982 became the first Hispanic judge on the California Supreme Court - last week received the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund's Valerie Kantor Award for Extraordinary Achievement.

The challenges of integrating America's growing Hispanic immigrant population isn't playing out just in the cities anymore. Mirroring a national trend, St. Charles County is one of hundreds of suburban areas in the country that's becoming home to Hispanic immigrants who must struggle to learn English in a place with few bilingual services.

Ex-Mexican leader says UN should take lead in resolving conflicts.

Sen. John McCain said Thursday he will vote against any issue related to immigration reform until the borders are secured -- even if it's an issue he agrees with.

New York's driver's license plan still faces communication gap between federal, state authorities.

Gov. Mike Easley announced Thursday that North Carolina again is the state with the top business climate, according to "Site Selection" magazine.

Keeping your business income and deductions well within the averages for your type of business will reduce your chance of being audited, as will making sure that you're not taking unwarranted deductions.

ImpreMedia announced today that Robert J. Armband, CEO and Publisher of its La Raza Newspaper in Chicago, would step down effective immediately.

Search the 2007 Hispanic Business 500, a national benchmark of the surging development of U.S. Hispanic-owned companies.

More than 20 percent of Cubans are 65 or older, while a scant 4 percent of Mexicans are in that age bracket. On the other hand, 37 percent of Mexicans and 31 percent of Puerto Ricans are younger than 18.

Hispanics are buying more new cars and trucks than ever before, scooping them up at a faster pace than the overall market.