Latino voters in swing states could hurt GOP
Latino voters in swing states could hurt GOP
*In Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Nevada, North Carolina and Ohio Latino voters favor the Democratic candidate for Senate. VL By David F. Damore, Latino Decisions (8.5 minute read) New polling from America’s […]
Trump ‘wall’ gag at high school football pep rally draws cries of racism
*This was reported yesterday. There’s a blatant reference to Trump’s wall. It keeps happening . . . VL By Sarah Mervosh, Dallas News (4.45 minute read) A suburban high school football […]
Traditional Mexican Salsa: Serrano And Tomato
*I thought I’d drop this here, for you to check out as your week gets started. VL By Adán Medran, Adán’s Blog Three native ingredients make this traditional Mexican salsa […]
NCLR Latino Voter Registration Money Fell from $7 Million to $1.5 Million
*The-importance-of-the-Latino-vote trope has been louder this year than in years past. But looking at the numbers above you begin to see how it’s been baseless wind. VL By Suzanne Gamboa, […]
New Study Reveals ‘Hollywood Is An Epicenter Of Cultural Inequality’
*What’s that saying about “the more things change the more they remain the same?” Only 5.3 percent of speaking roles went to Latin@s. VL By Caolina Moreno, Huffington Post Latino […]
U.S. Latino Population Growth and Dispersion Has Slowed Since the Onset of the Great Recession
*Lower Latino migration and birthrates mean Latinos are no longer the fastest growing group in the U.S. VL By Renee Stepler and Mark Hugo Lopez, Pew Research Center The nation’s […]
Wichita, Kansas Gets First Latino, Formerly Undocumented Deputy Police Chief
*Great story! Something uplifting for an end of week read. VL By Brian Latimer, NBC News (4 minute read) Deputy Sheriff José Salcido of the Wichita, Kansas Police Department made […]
Trump: Undocumented Wanting to Be In Military a ‘Special Circumstance’
*If you’re keeping score, this statement is part of the “softer” Trump on immigration. We’ll see what he says next. VL By Suzanne Gamboa, NBC News (1.5 minute read) GOP nominee […]
DAPL Pipeline Destroys Sacred Grounds
*This is an important story, and it’s not getting anywhere near the attention it deserves. VL By Dave Archambault Sr., Indian Country News/New America Media (4.5 minute read) Dave Meyers is the […]
Latinos have a date with the ballot box
*There’s a part of this column that brings to light something that is seldom considered in Latino political reporting: Latino voter registration non-profits are just now getting the funds they […]
