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Lawmakers Question DPS Director on Race Reporting

NewsTaco November 19, 2015

*Strange, isn’t it, to profile a Latino for a traffic stop then classify that profiled Latino as white. See, if you’re going to classify them as white, then treat them […]

Heavily immigrant corner of L.A. County sees a new wave of young leaders

NewsTaco November 18, 2015

The Latina Anti-Immigration Activist Who Set The Stage For Donald Trump

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What Lindsey Graham and the GOP think they know about Latinos

NewsTaco November 17, 2015

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Lindsey Graham, of all people, knows what I need. In fact, he may know what I need better than I know myself. That’s what he told […]

Obama has been a ‘lousy president for people of color,’ Lindsey Graham says

NewsTaco November 16, 2015

*Isn’t it up to people of color to determine if the president has been bad for them? This is what some politicians don’t get – don’t tell us what you […]

Sources: U.S. Rep. Hinojosa to Retire From Congress

NewsTaco November 13, 2015

*Hinojosa scheduled a press conference for this morning and his staff was quiet about the reason. The speculation is rampant that he’ll announce his retirement. VL By Abby Livingston, The […]

In Chelsea and beyond, Latino politicians take center stage

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*Across the Mystic from Boston, in Chelsea, Massachusetts, Latinos are celebrating significant political victories. Latinos increased their numbers in City Council and the local school board. They admit, though, that […]