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Farmworkers Activist Dolores Huerta Will Be Focus of Smithsonian Exhibit

NewsTaco May 28, 2015

*This is the first time the Smithsonian’s One Life series honors a Latina. The exhibit runs from July 3 through May 2016. VL By Suzanne Gamboa, NBC News Dolores Huerta […]

Once aided by courts, can Latino politicians survive Supreme Court act?

NewsTaco May 27, 2015

Study: Each new immigrant creates 1.2 new jobs

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Why Latino History Matters

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*Posting this on NewsTaco is a lot like preaching to the proverbial choir. But I post this for a specific reason, for you to share it. Share this with your […]

Julian Castro just basically tried out to be Hillary Clinton’s vice president

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*Adding fuel to the rumor fire. Coming form the Washington Post it should be more than mere chisme. Or is it? VL   By Amber Phillips, The Washington Post When it […]

Supreme Court Agrees to Settle Meaning of ‘One Person One Vote’

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*The U. S. Supreme Court has decided to look into the bedrock principle of one person one vote. At issue is the difference between representational equality and the idea that voters […]

Federal court refuses to lift order halting Obama immigration programs

NewsTaco May 26, 2015

*Breaking: 5th Circuit Court of Appeals rules on DOJ petition to lift stay on Obama’s Executive Action on immigration. VL By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times A federal appeals court […]