The Next Bush in Line: Split opinions on George P. Bush as “Latino Leader”

The Next Bush in Line: Split opinions on George P. Bush as “Latino Leader”

NewsTaco March 31, 2015

*A follow-up to yesterday’s news about the University of Texas giving its first Latino Leadership award to George P. Bush. Many of you weighed-in on the news. Apparently Taquistas aren’t […]

Marco Rubio confirms April 13 launch

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*Interesting that the first two Republican candidates (and candidates in general) to officially launch their 2016 presidential campaigns are Latino. We can leave the debate as to whether Cruz is Latino […]

Who Really Owns Ted Cruz?

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*This article was first published in June of 2013, in SomosRepublicanos.com. It’s republished here, with the author’s permission, in light of Ted Cruz’s recent entrance into the 2016 Presidential race. […]

George P. Bush to Receive UT’s Inaugural Latino Leadership Award

NewsTaco March 30, 2015

*For your consumption. Discuss. VL PRESS ADVISORY EVENT: Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush will receive the first University of Texas at Austin Latino Leadership Award for his public service […]

Latino Health Care 5 Years After the ACA: Findings from the Latino National Health and Immigration Survey

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*Here are some interesting numbers that came from this study on Latinos and the ACA: the overall percentage of uninsured Latinos has decreased since Obamacare; 1 in 4 Latinos haven’t […]

Coming Soon: Free Netflix-Like Site Exclusively for Latin American Film

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*Here’s what I like about this story: Companies like Netflix and other content streamers know that Latinos binge watch their product more than any other consumer group, and those companies […]

Zambrano-Montes Shooting Update: Washington Governor Refuses to Remove Prosecutor From Police Shooting Probe

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*We’re keeping the Zambrano-Montez police shooting on the front burner. These stories tend to fade quickly in the cluttered newsmedia landscape. They resurface as needed, to illutrate some new story […]

Harry Reid’s Big, Complicated Latino Legacy Won’t End When His Career Does

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*Carrasquillo does a good job of pulling the curtain in this piece, telling us how Sen. Harry Reid had his hands on the legislative gears that failed to pass immigration […]

The gutsy decision that saved Harry Reid’s career and made him a hero to Latinos

NewsTaco March 27, 2015

*I’m torn by this article. On the one hand, it gives us a behind-the-scenes look at how the Latino vote is transforming the political machinations at high levels. On the […]

El teléfono

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By Antonia Cereijido, Latino USA Seventy-two percent of Latinos over eighteen own smartphones – almost ten percent more than the national average. We try to answer why Latinos use phones […]