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Angered by Trump and Cruz, Hispanic conservatives plan ‘unprecedented’ meeting

NewsTaco October 22, 2015

*This is huge … and well overdue. Let’s hope this group of Latino conservatives are as strong and forceful in their condemnation of their party’s presidential frontrunner as he as […]

The Supreme Court should seize the chance to strike down voter discrimination

NewsTaco October 21, 2015

Larger Latino populations are linked to smaller knowledge gaps between citizen and non-citizen Latinos.

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Why Julián Castro’s endorsement matters

NewsTaco October 20, 2015

*Castro’s endorsement helps Hillary, of course. But it also helps Julián in a big way – whether Hillary wins or loses. VL By Aaron Sanchez, Commentary & Cuentos On October […]

Pat Contreras Seeking to be Missouri’s First Latino Elected Statewide

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*Latinos worth noting: 34 year-old Pat Contreras could make history in Missouri next year. VL By Suzanne Gamboa, NBC News Democrat Pat Contreras is campaigning to run for Missouri state […]

Never eligible to vote, young immigrant plays key role in Clinton campaign

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*Todays can’t miss read. A well reported, well written piece by Taquista Kate Linthicum (we’re glad she’s part of our community). VL By Kate Linthicum, The Los Angeles Times Lorella […]

Julián Castro for Governor of Texas?

NewsTaco October 19, 2015

*When asked if he’s thinking of running for Governor of Texas, Julián Castro said no, for now, but not never … VL By Josh Hinkle, KXAN As political speculation continues […]