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How Cell Phones Are Changing the Political Landscape

NewsTaco November 23, 2010

Cell phone or land line? The question has become as ordinary as regular or decaf, red or green salsa. Most of us don’t even consider the question because most of […]

Scrap the Voting Rights Act – Latinos Will Fare Better

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Electoral Repercussions: GOP Redistricting

Mary Mata November 22, 2010

GOP Going After Birthright Citizenship

Mary Mata

Oh geez, one of the cornerstones of the American way of life — birthright citizenship, that crazy thing the government did way back in 1868 via the 14th Amendment after […]

LULAC Criticized for Mentoring Latino Students

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Sometimes you can’t win for losing. It turns out that LULAC, trying to do a good thing in Farmers Branch, yes that Farmers Branch, in north Texas, is being criticized […]

NCLR: Latino Childen are the Hungriest in America

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Not to make anyone feel uncomfortable on this festive week, but the season makes talking about hunger a little more poignant, don’t you think? There’s a thing called food insecurity […]

Arizona-Style Immigration Laws Cropping Up in Oklahoma

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I wish it weren’t necessary to bring such things up, but we have to keep an eye on these developments. Arizona-type anti-immigrant laws are spreading like mala yerba. The Associated […]