Latino Community Association Bend Oregon
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Walkouts Planned in Bend, Redmond for May Day  

Upcoming events focus on spotlighting standards of living and difficulties experienced by the working class and immigrant communities
Avatar photoBy Jesse Coronado

Organizers in Redmond and Bend will hold May Day walkout marches May 1, planned as protests against billionaire rule and the Trump Administration’s policies. Protesters are encouraged to skip out on school, work and shopping to create an economic disruption.   Redmond’s event is hosted and organized by Indivisible Redmond, a local chapter of the nationwide movement against authoritarianism, and will take place at the Redmond Public Library […]

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Latinos Rising

Latin American Community continues to grow rapidly in Central Oregon
M.W. Hill

Locals shouldn’t be surprised by recently released U.S. census data showing consistently growing Latino populations in Bend, Deschutes County, and Oregon. After all, Spanish-speaking peoples settled this region in the-mid 1800s, long before other European cultures. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Latino population in Deschutes County increased by 18.6 percent between 2010 and […]

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