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Immigration Hawk Florida Rep. Receives Death Threat

NewsTaco January 19, 2011

Stories are beginning to surface about  copy-cat and revenge threats against US Congresspersons and state legislators in the immediate aftermath of the massacre in Tuscon that killed six and left […]

Immigration Issue Gains Momentum Across States

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VIDEO: TX Rep. Joaquín Castro Talks Texas’ Budget Crisis

Mary Mata January 18, 2011

VIDEO: Will A Latino, Castro Twin, Vie For Hutchison’s Senate Seat?

Mary Mata

In case you haven’t heard, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison decided not to seek another term in the Senate. This is especially awesome because she didn’t vote for the DREAM Act […]

UT El Paso Eliminates Cesar Chavez Day

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In their defense, the UTEP faculty senate representatives say they voted to take away the Chavez Day holiday in a rush. According to UTEP’s The Prospector: “It was a hard […]

Now That It Doesn’t Matter, Rahm Emanuel Supports DREAM Act

Mary Mata January 17, 2011

I can take politicking, but I can’t stand blatant lying. Rahm Emanuel, the former White House Chief of Staff, is taking a cue from John McCain in basically totally fabricating […]

Is the GOP Really Getting Serious About Latinos?

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So now the republicans are getting serious about Latino voters, serious enough to organize a conference about it, in Miami. They call their effort the Hispanic Action Network, and the […]