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The Meltdown of the Anti-Immigration Minuteman Militia

NewsTaco August 11, 2014

*It turns out that all of the attention paid to the Minutemen Project and their gun pointing and threatening rhetoric wasn’t worth the time or the space spent on them. […]

Did the Private Prison Lobby Kill Immigration Reform?

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Mexican Senate Approves Opening of Oil Sector

NewsTaco August 7, 2014

Mexican immigrants will move for low-skill jobs. No one else will.

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*The power of the immigrant Mexican worker is that they’re willing to go where the work is. And that’s good for the economy. This story was suggested by Taquista Octavio […]

Q&A: Richard Rodriguez on the Decline of ‘News Literacy’

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*What a great read,  and once you read this interview you’ll see there’s no pun intended. Whatever your take on Richard Rodriguez may be, this is deep food for thought. […]

Beyond the border – Into the wilderness

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*The first of a four-part report by the Texas Observer, in partnership with The Guardian. The report “looks at the lives impacted by the humanitarian crisis”  along the U.S. Mexico […]

American Latinos: Forging a Stronger America

Mary Mata August 5, 2014

Ana-María Fernández Haar, Chair of the Board, New America Alliance Institute When the New America Alliance (NAA) Institute convenes the 2nd Biennial American Latino National Summit in San Antonio this […]