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Rep. Gutierrez warns of “stalemate” on immigration reform

Mary Mata July 3, 2013

By Jacquellena Carrero, NBCLatino Top lawmakers in the House battled over immigration reform on Sunday. Rep. Gutierrez (D-Ill.), a member of the House Gang of 7 and a key player on […]

House GOP’s immigration playbook

Mary Mata June 28, 2013

After historic Senate immigration vote, the pressure is on for House Republicans

Mary Mata

5 Latinas sue over interpretation in NY

Mary Mata June 27, 2013

By Associated Press/Wall Street Journal NEW YORK — Wendy Garcia called 911 after she said her boyfriend shoved her and slammed a door on her. She asked for a Spanish-speaker […]

Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage benefits immigrants

Mary Mata

By Teresa Puente, Chicanísima After hearing about the two Supreme Court rulings on gay marriage Wednesday morning my husband and I wondered if 50 years ago our partnership would have […]

Senate expected to pass immigration bill today

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By Reuters/Raw Story WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Democratic-led Senate will vote at 4 p.m. EDT on Thursday on its landmark immigration bill, Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid announced. The White […]

The Other Mexicans

Mary Mata June 25, 2013

By Katya Cengel, National Geographic On a dusty highway in California’s Central Valley, a black Chevy truck heads toward bright fields of grapes dotting the barren brown earth. It is a […]