Latina Running For Lieutenant Governor In Texas, One Of The Biggest Races In The Nation

Latina Running For Lieutenant Governor In Texas, One Of The Biggest Races In The Nation

NewsTaco July 25, 2014

*We’re keeping an eye on this one. Listen to the podcast we did with Leticia Van de Putte HERE. VL By Fox News Latino It’s not one of the most covered […]

Does Decline in Spanish Fluency in Hispanic Households Signal a Cultural Loss or Growing Inclusion in American Society?

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*Good question. We’ll be talking about this for years to come – the lamentable decline of Spanish and our place in mainstream America. But the question also provides a third […]

How You Can Help The Immigrant Children At The U.S. Border

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*I’m glad the good folks at Our Tiempo did this. I too have become weary of the pointless politics and the ranting about the immigrant minors. This is a list […]

Chicago Public Schools Students Show School Choice Happens

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*There is a set of assumptions that comes to mind when we hear the words “school choice.” Ray Salazar tells us that things aren’t always as they sound. He says […]

U.S. Considering Refugee Status for Hondurans

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*Cecilia  Muñoz, Director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, said today that reporting on this plan is premature.  She added that the administration is studying all options to manage the […]

Examining the Terrorist Threat from America’s Southern Border

NewsTaco July 24, 2014

*A large part of the argument to secure the U.S. Southern border comes from the idea that terrorists could enter the country, in the guise of undocumented migrants, with bombs […]

Guatemala’s president to visit Washington; discuss immigration

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*… to be a fly on the wall at this meeting. This year the U.S. Congress limited aid to Guatemala “dependent on the success of inquiries into human rights violations.” […]

With Too Few Judges, Hundreds of Thousands of Immigrants Wait Nearly Two Years for a Hearing

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*The way things now stand, unaccompanied immigrant minors would have to wait years to have their situation resolved before an immigration judge. VL By Daniel Costa, Economic Policy Institute Washington, […]

Net Neutrality’s Brain Drain and Distraction

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*This is a case against net neutrality. It’s an argument that says that regulating the internet like a utility would slow its speed, innovation and growth. It argues that the […]

Stanford law professor named to California Supreme Court

NewsTaco July 23, 2014

*These are the stories that aren’t shared enough. A Latino rises from the border between Texas and Mexico to teach law at Stanford, and from there to the highest court […]