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Maritza Martinez

Puerto Rico
As seen in: HuffPost, MDPI, Dialnet - Universidad de La Rioja, Bay Area Reporter, Westside News
Covers:  gluten free, homeschool, immigrant issues, relationships, news
Doesn't Cover: consumer affairs, economy, gadgets, enterprise technology
Blogger, loves to read, write and garden. Lives on the tiny island of Puerto Rico. People with attitude! Constantly finding out what's happening in the world.

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Maritza Martinez’s Biography

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Engaged in active blogging about current news that influence and change our society and world.

Graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico with a major in English in 2004. Expecting completion of my master's degree also in literature from the University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez campus in a near future (work in progress).

My professional background, experience and accomplishments have been in the educational field for more than a decade. Having taught fr…

Maritza Martinez’s Journalist Portfolio

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Arizona's Borders: The New Heartbreak Island

Arizona's Borders: The New Heartbreak Island

About a week in a half ago I read a blog post written by Jeb Bush where he talks about the reasons we need co…

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When Hates Pulls Us Under

When Hates Pulls Us Under

Yesterday, as I was enjoying some pics that +Nicholas Lawrence so kindly shared with me and many others, I st…

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Aliens Amoung Us

Aliens Amoung Us

The annual gay parade that was celebrated this year in Puerto Rico was disgusting!- Hold your horses, before …

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Feminism: Is It Just a Label?

Feminism: Is It Just a Label?

My great-grandmother died at the age of 114, or so they say. Her birth certificate wasn't a reliable source t…

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We the People: Have We Forgotten Our Power?

We the People: Have We Forgotten Our Power?

It's easier to pretend that everything is fine than to do something about it! This assumption proves to be ri…

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Sequestration and Lay Offs: Where Are We Heading?

Sequestration and Lay Offs: Where Are We Heading?

Nobody wants to hear... - I have some difficult news to share with all of you. As you know, we have been in t…

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Articles

Guest Opinion: CA funds 6 more months of LBTQ care

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By Maritza Martinez
| Bay Area Reporter Verified
“Six more months!” I shouted as a group of my Horizons Foundation colleagues screamed with excitement. We were gathered at Mission Dolores Park the evening of Friday, June 27, preparing to embark on this year’s Trans March when the foundation’s president, Roger Doughty, showed me a news release on his phone.
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Especies vegetales productoras de exudados de la Ciudad Universitaria “Antonio Borjas Romero”, Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela

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By Antonio Redondo Vera, Maritza Martinez, Angélica Vera, Rafael Maldonado
| Dialnet - Universidad de La Rioja
Ayuda Buscar en la ayuda Buscar en la ayuda Especies vegetales productoras de exudados de la Ciudad Universitaria “Antonio Borjas Romero”, Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela Antonio Vera [1] ; Maritza Martínez ; Angélica Vera ; Rafael Maldonado [1] Universidad del Zulia Localización: Revista de la Facultad de Agronomía de La Universidad del Zulia, ISSN-e 2477-9407, Vol. 37, Nº. Extra 1, 2020, págs.
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Patrón de interacción de Struthanthus dichotrianthus en el matorral xerófilo, reserva de fauna silvestre Ciénaga de La Palmita e Isla de Pájaros, estado Zulia

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By Antonio Redondo Vera, Rafael Maldonado, Maritza Martinez, Yajaira Socorro
| Dialnet - Universidad de La Rioja
Ayuda Buscar en la ayuda Buscar en la ayuda Patrón de interacción de Struthanthus dichotrianthus en el matorral xerófilo, reserva de fauna silvestre Ciénaga de La Palmita e Isla de Pájaros, estado Zulia Autores: Antonio Vera, Rafael Maldonado, Yajaira Socorro, Maritza Martínez Localización: Revista de la Facultad de Agronomía de La Universidad del Zulia, ISSN-e 2477-9407, Vol. 37, Nº. Extra 1, 2020, págs.
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Interview

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What was your first job as a journalist?

I wrote a small clip for a local newspaper called

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, I began writing using a Brother typewriter that my husband bought me in the Ramey Base Exchange in 1985.

How is social media changing news?

News no longer is static, but totally dynamic with the views of hundreds or thousands at a time. Who enrich and contribute to it.