Editorial Our family is often strewn across the country, yet somehow we are connected by a invisible, powerful bond that transcends time and place.

By Jim Diaz

The Hispanic unemployment rate reached a historic low 5.2 percent in the second quarter of 2006

Tempe-based Childsplay theater company gets funding this year from the U.S. Department of Education

The Pew Hispanic Center has posted a new resource on its Web site

Arizona tribal casinos made a record $1.79 billion in gambling revenue during the year that ended June 30

Jafra Cosmetics presented a $7,332 check to The WellCare Foundation in Phoenix

GEICO insurance says it expects to hire 600

The retail renovation of Sky Harbor Terminal 4 is complete 10 months ahead of schedule

The day spa is relocating to downtown Phoenix

SRP and ASU have released the second annual Arizona Hispanic Business Study

A benefit will showcase "A Mother's Will," written by Julie Amparano and directed by Pamela Sterling

Latino tennis player Pancho Gonzales ruled court with attitude and iron swing

By Anita Mabante Leach, Ruben Hernandez

The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) is reprising its popular SMoCA Nights this month

The Heard Museum is revving up for its annual Spanish Market Nov. 11 and 12

ASU selected Richard Miranda as the 2006 Distinguished Achievement Award recipient

Catherine Anaya and Univision won big in the National Academy of Television and Arts Sciences

Former Phoenix Police Chief Ruben Ortega has joined the board of directors for RepublicBankAz N.A

Cingular Wireless named Adrian Adriano director of marketing for the Arizona/New Mexico Region

Valley of the Sun United Way President Paul J. Luna is leaving the nonprofit organization to lead the Helios Education Foundation

Alexander Boriqua joins the Children's Museum of Phoenix as exhibits director.

Frank Art Celaya, Stella Pope Duarte and Roman Reyes inducted into Hall of Fame

November 2006

Succulent food, complemented with vivacious foot-stomping,

Now there is hope in the east Valley for late-night bistros

UofA College of Medicine opened Phoenix Biomedical Campus

Hispanics engage in healthy behaviors to manage stress, according to the American Psychological Association

For asthma sufferers, the cooler, dry climate means attacks are more likely

By Georgann Yara,Ruben Hernandez

Tucsonans pore over archives searching for bits of family history

By Keith Rosenblum

Get ready for a test that starts and concludes with your last name

By Keith Rosenblum

Finding your past in Tucson means extensive research

By Keith Rosenblum

New titles range from 'chica lit' to magical tales

By Angela Rabago-Mussi,Catherine Anaya

Gadgets with attitude make for electrify6ing gifts.

By Monty Phan

Suit up, Santa! It's time to shop for cool presents

In Phoenix and Tucson, a new minority has emerged. White males.

Gruma, a leading Mexican manufacturer of corn flour and tortillas opened its first plant in Shanghai

Mainstream America is learning that Latinos hold a wide spectrum of political beliefs

Pearce's caustic comments unite Latinos, while Mormon leaders remain silent

Corporate decision-makers from some of the world's largest purchasing organizations and thousands of the best minority businesses in America met recently at the National Minority Supplier...

By Staff

Israel Torres points to mentors, small business entrepreneurs as role models

By Angela Rabago-Mussi,Catherine Anaya

Relatives, common experiences bond Latinos, for better or worse

By Anita Mabante Leach

Latinos' voices must heard to influence downtown Phoenix redevelopment

By Ruben Hernandez

Generations of latino veterans experience varying degrees of post-war anxieties

By .,Anita Mabante Leach,Ruben Hernandez

The National Hispanic Science Network (NHSN) has awarded Flavio F. Marsiglia the 2006 National Award for Excellence in Mentorship

Patricia Arredondo was named deputy vice president and university dean of student affairs

Rio Salado College is offering two classes in both reading and grammar online

Thunderbird will offer a Master of Science in Global Management and a Master of Arts in Global Affairs and Management

A Maricopa Community Colleges program was honored

The National Science Foundation awarded a $3.3 million grant to UofA

Students seeking scholarship must get paperwork ready now

By Georgann Yara,Ruben Hernandez

International musician Xavier Yxayotl plays notes from ancient past

By Coty Dolores Miranda