1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1206+ words) " Lea esta historia en espa'ol, traducida por Gabriela Rivera At the beginning of November, Delaware became the latest US state to launch an Office of New Americans, with Rony Baltazar-Lopez appointed as its inaugural director. Milford-born Baltazar-Lopez is no stranger to the concept: From the beginning, he helped get the legislation passed in Dover, hoping to expand resources for people like his parents, who immigrated to Delaware from Mexico and Guatemala." "Just being in the immigrant space, my trajectory has always been about breaking barriers and overcoming them," Baltazar-Lopez said. "My parents" primary language was Spanish, so having to always translate to them or accompany them and be their advocate gave me a different perspective on life." Almost half of US states have adopted Offices of New Americans (ONA) since the idea first gained traction over a decade ago. During…...