Reports find that immigrants commit less crime than US-born citizens
Reports find that immigrants commit less crime than US-born citizens
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco (1 minute read) The story is from The Hill: “Immigrants commit crimes and are incarcerated at a much lower rate than U.S. citizens, according to […]
Bill aims to repatriate deported veterans
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco (1.5 minute read) This is something that deserves strong backing – my thanks to Taquista Antonio Garza for bringing this to my attention and to Taquista […]
Rep. Cuellar Slams Trump Proposal to Hire Attorneys to Take Land for Border Wall
*Why you should read this: Because we need to keep up and stay informed about Trump’s policies more than his antics. Because landowners along the U.S.-Mexico border have already received […]
Border apprehensions are down, but White House boasts may be empty chest thumping
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco (3.5 minute read) found two stories this morning that are at odds with each other, or better said, they’re two different sides of the same […]
Dreamer Who Spoke Out About Deportation Efforts To Be Released From Detention
*Why you should read this: Because we’ve been following this story for a week and it’s emblematic of the difference between what Trump says he going to do and what […]
Anti-Immigrant Hate Doesn’t Care If You’re Undocumented Or Not
*Why you should read this: Because incidents like this have been on the rise since Donald Trump announced his candidacy for president. Because eaqch and every incident like this needs […]
El Paso Firm Interested in Bidding for the Border Wall Insists It’s Not a Political Choice
*Why you should read this: Because the seeming contradiction of U.S. Latino businesses being open to participating in the construction of the border wall is an illustration of the layered […]
Donald Trump Is the Opportunity Mexico Has Been Waiting for
*Why you should read this: Because Sam Quiñones, also a NewsTaco contributor, explains why Trump may end up being a good thing for Mexico’s political maturity. VL By Sam Quiñones, […]
Bootstrap myth exposed: White inheritance key driver in racial wealth gap
*This is the second piece that I suggest your should read today, it compliments the first piece I posted earlier and it follows on the statement Rep. Jason Chaffetz made […]
The Making of a Mexican-American Dream
*There are two pieces that I believe you should read today. I’ll be posting both of them and I’ll start with this one. It’s a 30 minute read, but it’s […]
