Jorge Ramos, Voice of Latino Voters on Univision, Sends Shiver Through G.O.P.
Jorge Ramos, Voice of Latino Voters on Univision, Sends Shiver Through G.O.P.
*This story hasn’t quieted with time. It’s getting bigger and louder. VL By Jackie Calmes, The New York Times DORAL, Fla. – Jorge Ramos, the Univision and Fusion anchor who […]
Willie Brown asks Villaraigosa not to run; Latinos concerned about diversity
*This California Senate race is looking very interesting. VL By Christopher Cadelago, Sacramento Bee Former Assembly Speaker Willie Brown suggested Friday that Antonio Villaraigosa should pass on the U.S. Senate […]
Report: 85,000 temporary driver’s licenses issued to Illinois’ undocumented immigrants
*10 states, and the District of Columbia, offer drivers licenses to undocumented residents. VL By Fox News Latino More than 85,000 undocumented immigrants living in Illinois have driver’s licenses under […]
Latino Education Gains Are Encouraging: New Report
*From the report: ” … overwhelming majority of Latino parents say they expect their child to continue their education beyond high school.” VL By Juan Castillo, NBC News Despite challenges, a […]
Deported Youth Feel Forgotten In Mexico
*Heart breaking story about “Los Otros DREAMers”; deported youth living in Mexico, fighting for a voice in the U.W. immigration deate. VL By Mónica Ortiz Uribe, Fronteras MEXICO CITY — […]
Latino Perspectives on SOTU Issues
*I like this. The State of the Union from a Latino perspective, backed by serious data. VL By Latino Decisions A number of issues addressed in tonight’s State of the […]
Hillary Clinton Has Deep History With Latinos And There’s Not A Lot The GOP Can Do About It
*This is a good piece. Pithy. Starts to put 2016 in a Latino perspective. I’d love to know what you think. VL By Adrian Carrasquillo, BuzzFeed Republicans are keenly aware […]
Study: Women, Minorities Pay Higher Effective Social Security Rate
*This gives an interesting twist to the social security, minimum wage, equal pay debates. VL By Paul Kleyman, New America Media Improving retirement security was among the many proposals in […]
State of the Union: Which Obama Should Latinos Believe?
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco The question for U.S. Latinos after the President’s State of the Union address is, Which Obama do you want to believe? There’s the President Obama that […]
Decision to canonize Father Junipero Serra draws divided reaction
*This story has caused a flood of opinion, as well it should. Serra’s place in U.S. history is not debated, he left a deep mark. What’s debaed, I think, is […]
