by the El Reportero’s wire services Proposition 10, the proposed initiative to repeal the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act, was stymied at the state ballot Tuesday thanks to an unprecedented $74 million in real estate industry opposition money, but there were also victories for rent control at local ballots across California. In Oakland, voters approved Measure …
by the El Reportero’s news services The members of the legendary British rock band Led Zeppelin are fighting in court for the copyright of the iconic song Stairway to Heaven, specialized media reported on Thursday. The lawsuit over Stairway to Heaven was filed two years ago, when it was claimed in court that Led Zeppelin …
Up to four winners will advance to the next step in the auditions process by the El Reportero’s news services Classical music promoter Pro Musica of San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, has been named the Mexico organizer for the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions (MONCA). The competition gives young opera singers the opportunity to launch …
by the El Reportero‘s news services An Imprisoned Benefit Screening in support of Puerto Ricans in Action (PRiA) will take place, to raise funds for Hurricane Maria relief efforts through donations made at this star-studded, red carpet event. The Imprisoned Benefit Screening presented by OPENING showcase, in association with the American Cinematheque, will be hosted …
by the El Reportero’s news services Daddy Yankee, who is up for six awards this year, will be the recipient of the special Icon Award at the upcoming “Latin American Music Awards” (Latin AMAs). The Latin AMA Icon Award is given to the most distinguished and beloved artist of the Hispanic world, who is recognized …
The Mexican actress was named Personality of the Year by the magazine’s Spanish edition by the El Reportero‘s staff Mexican actress Salma Hayek has been named Personality of the Year by the magazine Vanity Fair Spain. A gala hosted by the Teatro Real opera house of Madrid was the setting for Hayek’s acknowledgement, a ceremony …
NOTE FROM THE EDITOR Dear readers: Much has been written in the media about the caravan of people – mainly from Honduras and other neighbor nations – who have left their Central American countries and seen walking on highways – in pursuit for a new beginning in their lives, as their own homelands have not …
Migrants want help getting to the capital where they wish to meet with lawmakers by Mexico News Daily Around 4,000 Central American migrants will remain in Juchitán, Oaxaca today as they attempt to organize mass transportation to Mexico City. At a meeting last night, members of the first and largest of the three migrant caravans …
The Peruvian government will withdraw a 2016 national school curriculum that has been widely criticized for its “gender ideology” by the El Reportero’s wire services The First Civil Chamber of the Superior Court of Justice of Lima granted a precautionary measure to the collective Parents in Action (PEA) so that the Ministry of Education (Minedu) …
NOTE FROM THE EDITOR Dear readers: I’ve often been asked the question and have heard concerns from people on the street, whether we should abolish the Electoral College (EC) in the U.S. And this has been more accentuated after Donald Trump successfully won the presidential election thanks to the majority vote of the EC. My …