SB1070 Before Supreme Court Wednesday: What You Need To Know

SB1070 Before Supreme Court Wednesday: What You Need To Know

NewsTaco April 23, 2012

Two years worth of posturing and protesting, testing and taunting, about immigration and states rights will come to a head this Wednesday when both sides of Arizona’s controversial SB1070 argue […]

Video: Advice About Presidential Polls

NewsTaco April 20, 2012

By Victor Landa At the rate the media is producing political polls, you’d think the Presidential election is next week. It’s still a good 7 months away, at least. The average voter […]

Opinion: Nielsen Sings Praises Of Latino Market, Finally

NewsTaco April 19, 2012

By Victor Landa There was a time when the Nielsen Corporation didn’t see Latino consumers at all. This isn’t to pick a bone or re-live stale history, it’s merely a […]

Nebraska Upholds Prenatal Care For Undocumented

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By Victor Landa It turns out pro-immigrant trumps anti-abortion in Nebraska after all. This has been a topsy-turvy issue for a few weeks so I’ll give you the need-to-know version […]

The Latino Paradox: Tradition vs Identity

NewsTaco April 17, 2012

It’s not surprising to me to see disconnects in political rhetoric. What is surprising is to see how readily they’re accepted and go unquestioned. Take for instance the idea that Latinos are […]

The Focus for The Latino Vote Will Be: North Carolina?

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I’ve been hearing rumblings for months that the epicenter, if not the focus, of the battle for the Latino vote this year would be in North Carolina. I know what […]

Should National Origin Be Added To Census Forms?

NewsTaco April 16, 2012

I’m all for shaking up the snow globe, kicking up some dust, creating some chaos. Sure, it makes things a little messy for the moment,  but thing’s always get messy […]

Obama Says He’ll “Try” To Pass Immigration Reform

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President Barack Obama has learned a few things in his three years in office. He’s learned to edit his comments and he’s learned that campaigning for president as a Senator […]

Happy Friday! Bombasta!!

NewsTaco April 13, 2012

I heard these guys last year – they opened for Los Lobos on a cool summer evening (I know, a rarity in San Antonio) at Plaza Guadalupe. They’re called Bombasta, […]

Latinos Use More Social Media, But With Limits

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According to the most recent research Latinos are all over social media; we love it, more than any other ethnic, racial or cultural group in the U.S.  NewsTaco has reported on […]