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Homeownership decreases overall, increases mong Latinos

NewsTaco March 16, 2016

*National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals president Joseph Nery goes straight to the point: “Policy makers and the housing industry need to recognize that the face of homeownership in […]

Obama Chooses Merrick Garland for Supreme Court

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High School Seniors, remember this as you plan the rest of your life

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How this son of migrant farm workers became an astronaut

NewsTaco March 15, 2016

*I don’t like to bandy the “must read” tag to get folks to read something.  In this case, though, I read the article and felt good after. So I’ll say it’s […]

Cruz and Rubio:  Chicanos never dreamed that Latino political ascendency would be like this – or them

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As Republicans move closer to nominating a presidential candidate, Sens. Ted Cruz of Texas and Marco Rubio of Florida have played prominent roles in the unfolding and sometimes chaotic process. […]

Norteño Music Among Efforts To Get Latinos To The Polls

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*I loved this story, because I could hear the music while I read it. It’s about how Los Tigres del Norte have been promoting voter participation at their recent concerts. I’ve […]

An Emerging Entry In America’s Multiracial Vocabulary: ‘Blaxican’

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*This isn’t the first time I hear the word, but it’s the first time I read about it . . . and it’s about time. Giving something a name is […]