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• A survey of Latino voters across the state finds them split on the Senate race, but unified on rebuilding Puerto Rico. Immigration, job creation and housing are key issues for Latino Voters.
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• Latinos grew more than any other ethnic group in central Florida according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
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• The road to the White House this election season passes right through Osceola County. A growing Puerto Rican community is changing the face of this county.
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• Puerto Ricans are on track to become Florida’s largest Latino demographic according to a new report from the Hispanic Federation and the ratings company Nielsen. New data show nearly one million Puerto Ricans live in Florida now, most in central Florida.
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• Leaders of the nation’s largest Latino civil rights group say one key place to advocate for jobs and education is the voting booth. The National Council of La Raza annual conference kicked off Saturday in Orlando with a strong message from Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren.
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• A conference put on by National Council of La Raza, the nation’s largest Hispanic civil rights group meets in Orlando this weekend. It features speakers from both sides of the aisle, including democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren. And for the first time the organization’s history, presidential candidates will not attend the conference.
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• A welcome event for Puerto Ricans will be held Saturday for new arrivals to central Florida. It’s an orientation of sorts to help thousands of people transition to life here.
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• The number of Puerto Ricans arriving in Central Florida from cities like New York, Chicago, and San Juan is growing at a fast pace. Recent census data now show Orange and Osceola counties as home to the second largest number of Puerto Ricans in the country, after New York. 90.7’s Renata Sago reports.
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