71.   The plan was challenged in a lawsuit filed by a coalition of Hispanic leaders and Democrats.

72.   The successful candidates, Hispanic leaders say, will do more than utter a few words of Spanish.

73.   The spat over language dulled the luster of what many national Hispanic political leaders had hailed as a landmark event.

74.   While many Hispanic residents apparently voted for the referendum, Hispanic leaders say those results are deceptive.

75.   Yzaguirre and other Hispanic leaders say corporations will aggressively pursue Cisneros.

76.   Yzaguirre said Hispanic leaders are also talking to advertisers about their sponsorship of programs offensive to a large market segment -- Latinos.

77.   A Texas state representative told Hispanic leaders Thursday they must fight five proposals before the U.S. Congress that would make it easier to deport illegal immigrants.

78.   A second education meeting with Hispanic leaders from around the nation was also planned.

79.   Angry Hispanic leaders say the judge overstepped his authority.

80.   Both measures were fought for by Hispanic leaders.