Immigration Reform Bus Tour – Keeping Families Together

Immigration Reform Bus Tour – Keeping Families Together

NewsTaco February 28, 2013

By Jesse Luna, NewsTaco When I think of Comprehensive Immigration Reform I think of families.  This isn’t just a policy issue. My father was born in the U.S. but when […]

Supreme Court to Hear Voting Rights Challenge Today

NewsTaco February 27, 2013

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco We circled today’s date on NewsTaco’s calendar several months ago. Today is the day that the U. S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) hears arguments in the case […]

A Deep Dive: Losing the Latino Vote

NewsTaco February 26, 2013

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco This isn’t being talked about very loudly in Latino political circles, in fact, it hasn’t been talked about loudly for a long time. But it has […]

Jazz de México

NewsTaco February 22, 2013

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Countdown to the weekend…we’re almost there! Here at NewsTaco, you know the drill. If it’s Friday, it’s Jazz de México time! It’s the best Latino jazz […]

Some Citizens Detained at Immigration Officials’ Request

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By Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times TUCSON — Local law enforcement officials detained more than 800 U.S. citizens at the request of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement over a four-year period, according to […]

Mexicans Are Largest Group Eligible For Citizenship

NewsTaco February 21, 2013

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Here’s something to put into your bag of facts as we move into a full throttle debate on immigration reform. According to a study compiled by […]

McCain Confronts Radical Right on Immigration

NewsTaco February 20, 2013

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco No one said selling immigration reform was going to be easy. Sure, there seems to be bipartisan agreement that reform should be done, especially after the […]

The Olmos / Brewer Photo – No context

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By Victor Landa, NewsTaco My Dad once told me a story about the village milkman in the place where he grew up, Agualeguas, Nuevo Leon, México. He said the lechero […]

Congress is Posturing, We’re Waiting for the Punchline

NewsTaco February 19, 2013

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco There’s a story I heard when I was a kid about a group of Mexican generals plotting to make themselves seem more important. My Dad and […]

Remember Hazleton, PA? Things Have Changed, Somewhat

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By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Back in 2006 Hazleton, PA, became the poster-city for immigration intolerance. It’s not that the city leaders didn’t like immigrants in general, they just didn’t like […]