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Obama Meets With Latino Groups Ahead of Trip to Mexico, Costa Rica

Mary Mata April 30, 2013

By Associated Press/Washington Post WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has met with Latino leaders ahead of an upcoming trip to Mexico and Costa Rica.Obama met Monday at the White House with […]

Billions Proposed for New Border Security. Where Would the Money Go?

Mary Mata April 26, 2013

Teen Refuses to Stand for Pledge of Allegiance Because of “Situation in Puerto Rico”

Mary Mata April 24, 2013

Will Paul Ryan Take Immigration Reform To The Finish Line in the House?

Mary Mata

By Sandra Lilley, NBCLatino Illinois Democratic Congressman Luis Gutierrez, a longtime advocate for immigration reform who is part of a group working on a House version of a reform bill,  had a colleague […]

Carlos Gutierrez: ‘We Failed Miserably’ to Engage Latino Vote

Mary Mata April 23, 2013

By BBC News In the 2012 US Presidential elections 70% of the Hispanic vote went to Barack Obama. Former Republican Secretary of Commerce and Cuban immigrant, Carlos Gutierrez told HARDtalk’s […]

Latino Rights Group Faults NMSU Over Latino Regents Number

Mary Mata

By Associated Press/The Republic Mexico State University for not including it in the selection process involving a new campus president. The criticism came in a letter disclosed Monday by the […]

Recall Bid Against Arizona sheriff Faces Tough Odds

Mary Mata April 22, 2013

By Jacques Billeaud, Associated Press/NBCLatino PHOENIX (AP) — Volunteers set up a table outside a music festival one day last month togather signatures for a drive to oust the notoriously polarizing sheriff […]