Donald Trump polls dead last with US Latinos
Donald Trump polls dead last with US Latinos
*Just in case anyone was wondering . . . VL By Jake Flanagin, Quartz Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump reportedly won the Latino Republican vote in the Nevada primary, but […]
Mapping the Latino Vote on Super Tuesday
*There’s a lot to keep an eye on this Super Tuesday. There are also many versions of the what’s-in-it-for-Latinos story. This is one of the best I’ve read. Colorado and […]
Among Latinos, HIV awareness starts with #onecovnversation
By Veronica Landa, NewsTaco There’s a quiet, if counterintuitive, victory happening: the population of those infected with HIV is going up, but the number of new infections is holding steady. […]
Bill Richardson on the presidential election: “I’ve never seen anything like it”
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Bill Richardson laughs when you ask him what he thinks about the presidential election. It’s not a loud boisterous laugh, it’s more a surprised chuckle. And there’s more […]
Why do the networks think Latinos only care about one issue?
*Exactly! We’ve been saying this all along at NewsTaco, the Latino daily and in our podcasts. There was one shot to represent all Latino interests and issues, and we end […]
When Is Community College A Good Option for Latino Students?
*This was reported and written by NewsTaco’s good friend Patricia Guadalupe. There is a load of good information here. Community colleges are great for Latinos, but (there’s always a but) […]
One way to decrease the drop-out rate in Chicago Public Schools
*According to Pew Research the Latino dropout rate has dropped to 14%. In the last 20 years the rate has declined from 33% in 1993 to where it now stands. […]
Undocumented Immigrants’ State and Local Tax Contributions
*Eleven million undocumented workers paid $11.64 billion in local, stae and federal taxes. The numbers stand on their own. VL By Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (1 minute read) An […]
Meet the woman who hopes to become the first Latina from Texas in congress
*Dolly Elizondo has the momentum leading to Super Tuesday and the Democratic primary in Texas. Emily’s List, Wendy Davis, Kirsten Gillibrand have all endorsed her. VL By Cristina Arreola, Latina (5.3 minute […]
No Trump – you are not “number one with Hispanics” in Nevada
*The fascinating, yet scary thing about elections is how an adept candidate can conjure alternate realities that voters who don’t know better easily accept as truth. So no, Trump didn’t […]
