AlXimia: The Art and Science of Extraordinary Wine

AlXimia: The Art and Science of Extraordinary Wine

NewsTaco November 3, 2014

*Great series of reports about excellent Mexican wine from the Valle de Guadalupe. VL By Brenda Storch, La Vitamina T Under a sky that only a handful of locations in […]

Republican Road to Election Victory

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By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco The Republican Party has found a road to victory throughout the United States and it leaves one wondering if all of these examples are coming […]

Shop Talk: A Formula for Reaching Latino Voters?

NewsTaco October 31, 2014

*This is a pretty good read. It goes beyond the skimming-the-surface, talking points stuff. VL By Sean J. Miller, Campaigns and Elections For now, Democrats lead the way when it […]

Día de los Muertos Is Not Halloween

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*I know, posting this here is a lot like preaching to the choir. But I do it so you can share this with folks who may not know the difference. […]

The Top 5 Latino Horror Legends & Monsters

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*I’m not a big fan of listicles, but it’s All Hallows Eve, and this is kinda cool. VL By Julia Taveras, Remezcla In true Latin Alternative style, this Halloween Remezcla is celebrating […]

Open Letter to Google: You’re Wasting Your Time, and Ours

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Dear Google, I took the cover picture at a grocery store out of a delusional sense of pride. How wonderful, I thought, that Mexican food would have such a proud […]

The Problem With That Catcalling Video

NewsTaco October 30, 2014

*Things are not as they appear to be on this video, that I’m sure many of you watched and shared. The catcalling is real, but white guys were edited out. […]

Most Latinos Don’t Hold Obama’s Immigration Delay Against Him

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*Seems that, according to  a Pew poll, the majority of Latinos are disappointed at Obama about immigration, but not angry. VL By Kevin Drum, Mother Jones This is just raw […]

How Have Community College Funding Cuts Affected Latinos?

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*Interesting: when funding for community colleges decreased, tuition increased in a majority of states. The Latino college student profile is ” low-income, first in the family to go to college, works more than […]

The faces of Mexico’s missing students

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*Mexican illustrators are standing for the 43 missing of Ayotzinapa. VL By BBC Trending On 26 September, a coach of male students from Ayotzinapa teacher training college in southern Mexico […]