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abcbilingualresour
Nov 11, 20232 min read
Being Latino/Hispanic means...
David Murillo is the winner of our bilingual writing contest.
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abcbilingualresour
Nov 11, 20232 min read
What being Hispanic/Latino means to me
Yaretzi Parga won second place in our writing contest
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abcbilingualresour
Nov 11, 20233 min read
What being Hispanic means to me.
Amiya Hood won third place on our 2023 bilingual writing contest.
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abcbilingualresour
Nov 11, 20231 min read
Planeta Venus held a bilingual writing contest with high school students
Wichita Kansas | November 11, 2023 Hispanic Heritage Month is observed each year in the United States from September 15 to October 15. It...
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abcbilingualresour
Nov 5, 20235 min read
City of Wichita lacks Latino representation in positions of leadership
Despite the rate of growth of the Latino population in the city of Wichita, there is a lack of representation in positions of leadership
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Stefania Lugli
Nov 2, 20235 min read
The art of Mariachi, taught locally by a Wichita man of Asian descent
This Mariachi class in Mayberry Magnet Middle School in Wichita is connecting students with their roots and identity.
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abcbilingualresour
Oct 26, 20232 min read
Kansas Office of Broadband Development (KOBD) wants feedback on their Digital Equity Strategic Plan
The public comment period for the DE Plan is open until November 2, 2023. KOBD urges you to participate and make your voice heard.
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Stefania Lugli
Oct 3, 20235 min read
The past and present of ‘Marfil Grin,’ where Mexican Americans made the Flint Hills home
An event in Matfield Green emphasized the presence and power of Mexican railroad workers in the early 20th century.
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abcbilingualresour
Sep 2, 20234 min read
Acceptance, not tolerance: How Latin Fest-ICT uses food and performance to bridge cultural gaps
Celebrate the Latino culture at LatinFest at Old Town Wichita
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Stefania Lugli
Aug 30, 20238 min read
Music, faith and la cultura: The heart and soul of Roy Moye III
The musician and engineer recruiter founded STEMusic, a music venture aimed to inspire kids' interest in science, math and technology.
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Stefania Lugli
Aug 14, 202312 min read
Is Oaklawn Wichita’s forgotten neighborhood?
As the costs of home buying and renting have exploded in recent years. Oaklawn’s origins lie in the housing challenges of another era.
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abcbilingualresour
Aug 4, 20231 min read
The Latino community is making itself felt more and more in Kansas.
On July 14, 2023 a Latino Leadership Luncheon was held in Wichita Kansas
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Stefania Lugli
Jul 28, 20235 min read
‘Nothing is more important’: Sedgwick County Election Commissioner Laura Rainwater on voting
Planeta Venus spoke with the election commissioner on election security, poll worker pay and why eligible voters should cast their ballots.
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Stefania Lugli
Jul 28, 20233 min read
What you need to know this Primary Day 🗳
Wichita’s primary elections are Tuesday, August 1. Prepare to cast your vote!
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Stefania Lugli
Jul 20, 20234 min read
Meet the woman devoting her everyday to easing Planeview residents’ lives
District 3 administrative aide Merary Trevino works everyday to meet her community's needs.
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Stefania Lugli
Jun 13, 20233 min read
“Nothing to fear” says WPD Chief and Sedgwick County Sheriff on HB2350’s impact on immigrants
WPD Chief and Sedgwick County Sheriff speak on HB2350’s impact on undocumented people
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abcbilingualresour
May 20, 20235 min read
Understanding Municipal, State, and Federal Criminal Laws: A Comprehensive Comparison
Navigating the complex web of criminal laws in the United States can be confusing for both native English speakers and bilingual communities
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Stefania Lugli
May 20, 20235 min read
Do you know your rights as a tenant in Wichita?
According to state law, there are four kinds of evictions: Self-help, Nonpayment, Material noncompliance, Termination of tenancy
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Stefania Lugli
Apr 28, 20235 min read
Here’s what to know about newly enacted Kansas “anti-smuggling” bill
Opponents of the bill worry the law targets immigrants and gives police more discretion to discriminate.
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Stefania Lugli
Apr 27, 20238 min read
Latinos face a choice: uphold cultural tradition, or trust strangers to care for your own?
A difficult but important decision: Take elderly parents to nursing homes or take care of them at home.
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