Mayan Elders from Guatemala Traveled to Standing Rock to Show Their Support for #NoDAPL

Mayan Elders from Guatemala Traveled to Standing Rock to Show Their Support for #NoDAPL

NewsTaco November 9, 2016

*Meanwhile, some struggles continue. VL By Andrew S. Vargas, Remezcla (1.5 minute read)  While the #NoDAPL protests at Standing Rock have galvanized the US’s Native peoples in ways we haven’t seen […]

Maricopa County voters oust Sheriff Joe Arpaio

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*Twenty-four years of the “toughest sheriff in America” came to an end last night. Voters in Maricopa County, Arizona, rejected Arpaio’s years of tough immigration stances and his racial profiling. […]

Catherine Cortez Masto Wins Nevada to Become First Latina Senator

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*Some good news for Latinos out of Nevada. VL By Dave Phillips, New York Times (2.5 minute read) LAS VEGAS — After a close race fueled by record outside spending, Catherine […]

The Latino Giant is Voting Because it Decided to, Not Because it woke Up

NewsTaco November 8, 2016

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco If what we’ve been hearing from early voter turnout is true, this is a statement year for Latino politics and for the Latino vote. Less than […]

A teacher explains the Trump effect and how to defeat it after Election Day

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*This is good, worth you time investment. It’s an account of facing Trumpism is the trenches, in the public schools. VL By Ray Salazer, The White Rhino (7.5 minute read)  […]

Latino voters could deliver killer blow to Donald Trump as polls close in US elections

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*By all indications this is going to be a smack-down. We’ll see. VL By Christopher Bucktin, Mirror ( 4.5 minute read) Donald Trump’s sustained and vicious attack on Latinos could deliver […]

DIECIOHCO Podcast, Episode 5, Latino Voter Turnout

NewsTaco November 7, 2016

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco As if there were anything else we would be talking about this morning. In some counties in the state of Indiana early voting ends today, at […]

2016: The Year Latinos Saved America?

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*This is a big question, it’s a big boast. The truth is that the election will hinge on turnout in specific counties in specific states. In maqny of those places […]

Clinton, Trump on 6 Key Issues Latinos Are Voting On

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*Yes, let’s get to the issues. It’s about time, better late than never and all that . . . Climate change, national security, health care, immigration, jobs. VL By Suzanne […]

In Trump’s Most Important County, a Surge of Hispanic Voters

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*Some observers say that Florida Latinos will stop Trumps electoral advance early on Election Day. VL By Joshua Green, Bloomberg Politics (5 minute read) Donald Trump’s campaign has always understood that […]