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Unclear whether Fed’s rate hike will help Latinos continue climbing economic ladder

NewsTaco December 17, 2015

*After seven years of a net-zero rate the Fed yesterday raised the prime.  The U.S. unemployment rate is 5 percent, but for Latinos its 6.4 percent. Increases in the prime […]

Many Arizona Latinos Dissatisfied with Two Major Political Parties

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Carla Hernandez from UT Austin Caused an Uproar Over Her GOP Debate Question

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El Salvador concerned over spike in child migration to U.S.

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*Reports from the border say a surge has already begun. There have been twice as many unaccompanied child crossings on the U.S.-Mexico border in October and November than there were […]

Will women have to register with the Selective Service?

NewsTaco December 16, 2015

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco On December 3rd Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced the Obama administration’s decision to open all combat positions to women, without exceptions. That means women now have […]

Introducing the America’s Voice/Latino Decisions 2016 Senate Project

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*For those of you who like political inside baseball, X’s and O’s and all that, you’re gong to love this. America’s Voice and Latino Decisions will do three waves of […]

Wolf, David and Martha — Pull Us Out of the Rabbit Hole

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*This was intended for a pre-GOP presidential debate timeframe. But I think the ideas stated by Trujillo and Cisneros have value the day after. They take the debate moderators to […]