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Iowa Congressman Wants To Deport Taxpaying Immigrants

Mary Mata December 29, 2010

¡Dios mío! These things just keep getting worse. Iowa U.S. Representative, and Republican, Steve King said in a recent interview that, if he were to become chairman of the House’s […]

2011 Will Bring Slew of State Immigration Bills

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Legal Wait for Entry to US is Decades Long

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Obama Has Failed Latinos, Latin America

Mary Mata December 28, 2010

The Miami Herald’s Latin America correspondent Andres Oppenheimer wrote a scathing and analytical piece about President Barack Obama’s broken promises to Latinos and Latin America. A few of his points: […]

New Juárez Documentary: “8 Murders A Day”

Mary Mata

A new documentary called “8 Murders A Day” chronicles the human rights disaster that followed Mexican President Felipe Calderón’s declaration of war on the drug cartels in 2006. The story […]

How Obama Can Strenghten Ties with Latinos

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We’re at the point of the year when folks are shaking off the dust of this year’s battles and making plans for the one’s to come. Much of the speculation […]

U.S. Border Guards Operate With Violent Impunity

Mary Mata December 27, 2010

An interesting story from The Dallas Observer that details the violent death of an immigrant in Border Patrol custody in San Diego, Calif. and then tells us about the bigger […]