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News Taco To Go: Muslims, Earthquakes, Libya, Union Busting And Child Abuse

Mary Mata March 10, 2011

Republicans in Wisconsin stripped away collective bargaining from public workers. Labor is vowing to recall GOP politicians and fight back. GOP Congressman Peter King is going after Muslims today — […]

Latino Children are Now the Majority in California

NewsTaco March 9, 2011

Obama’s Choice: Appoint a Latino Secretary of Commerce

NewsTaco March 8, 2011

Puerto Rico Suffering Heavy Brain Drain

Mary Mata

A new report from the Instituto de Estadísticas de Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics) has found that the island nation is suffering some pretty heavy brain drain and […]

Despite Growing Employment Latinos Lack Job Security

NewsTaco

The recent news that the unemployment rate had dipped below nine percent has been both a sigh of relief and a reason to cheer, especially among those who found work. […]

I’m A Stanford Grad Who Couldn’t Get Hired At Walmart

Mary Mata March 7, 2011

It’s true, I graduated from Stanford University, yet, after I was laid off in 2009, I couldn’t get a job at Walmart. Believe me, I tried. As a matter of fact, […]

News Taco To Go: Civil Rights, Muslims, Libya, Budget And Carnival

Mary Mata

People across the country commemorated the 46th anniversary of the Selma, Alabama march known as “Bloody Sunday.” The GOP is looking into how Muslims are a danger to the U.S., […]