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Arthur Brooks: The GOP’s Hispanic Opening

Mary Mata May 20, 2013

By Arthur C. Brooks, Wall Street Journal Half the Hispanics eligible to vote don’t. They are the ones most likely to call themselves ‘political conservatives.’ Before Washington was rocked in […]

Border Communities Living in Limbo While Congress Dithers

Mary Mata

FBI seeks source of prostitution, corruption allegations against Sen. Robert Menendez

Mary Mata

House Immigration Group Reaches Deal

Mary Mata May 17, 2013

By Ashley Parker, New York Times A bipartisan group in the House working on an overhaul of the nation’s immigration laws reached a deal in principle Thursday evening, aides said. […]

Texas Can be Blue – But it’s Up to Latinos, Says Democratic Group

Mary Mata

By Sandra Lilley, NBCLatino A group of Texas Democrats say the state could turn blue sooner than many think, since the voters are already there, and they are mostly Latinos – […]

Judge refuses to stop Arizona from denying driver’s licenses to immigrants

Mary Mata

Reporting by Tim Gaynor; Editing by Cynthia Johnston and Philip Barbar, Reuters (Reuters) – A U.S. federal judge refused on Thursday to block Arizona’s Republican governor, who has long clashed […]

Latinos are Leaving Their Republican Identity Behind

Mary Mata

By Dr. Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto, NBCLatino It’s no secret that the Republican Party has a serious problem with immigration.  But in this instance I’m talking about their problem with Latinos […]