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Earl Anthony Wayne Named New Ambassador To Mexico

Mary Mata September 12, 2011

By Alejandra Garza de Gutierrez The United States has a new ambassador to Mexico; Tuesday, Earl Anthony Wayne was officially named Ambassador to Mexico in Washington D.C. by Secretary of […]

News Taco Weekly Roundup, September 5-11, 2011

Mary Mata September 11, 2011

9/11 Is No Excuse for Bashing Muslims

Mary Mata September 9, 2011

Voter ID Laws In Wisconsin Target Latino Voters

Mary Mata September 8, 2011

In May Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, a Republican, signed a voter ID bill requiring voters to show ID when they went to vote. This meant that, without an ID, people could […]

Rick Perry’s Latino Campaign Strategy: Dilute Their Votes

Mary Mata September 7, 2011

Rick Perry is not a pro-Latino candidate; we’ve said this before and this week as a lawsuit over Texas’ recent redistricting makes its way through the courts, this fact is […]

Lowering Clean Air Standards Puts Latinos At Risk

Mary Mata

By Mildred Real, Voces Verdes Advisory Board member and CEO of America Verde Voces Verdes is outraged at President Obama’s announcement this morning asking the Environmental Protection Agency to drop […]

Obama Talks Transportation Jobs On Labor Day

Mary Mata September 6, 2011

After one grueling August, President Obama tried to re-inspire voters in a Labor Day speech in Detroit yesterday, previewing elements of his address to Congress planned for Thursday.  While many […]