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Jeff Sessions to take over Senate panel overseeing immigration

NewsTaco January 27, 2015

*Gird your loins, this is going to be a rough ride. VL By Seung Min Kim, Politico Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.), one of the most relentless critics of the Obama […]

Jorge Ramos, Voice of Latino Voters on Univision, Sends Shiver Through G.O.P.

NewsTaco January 26, 2015

Willie Brown asks Villaraigosa not to run; Latinos concerned about diversity

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Latino Perspectives on SOTU Issues

NewsTaco January 23, 2015

*I like this. The State of the Union from a Latino perspective, backed by serious data. VL By Latino Decisions A number of issues addressed in tonight’s State of the […]

Hillary Clinton Has Deep History With Latinos And There’s Not A Lot The GOP Can Do About It

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*This is a good piece. Pithy. Starts to put 2016 in a Latino perspective. I’d love to know what you think. VL By Adrian Carrasquillo, BuzzFeed Republicans are keenly aware […]

State of the Union: Which Obama Should Latinos Believe?

NewsTaco January 21, 2015

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco The question for U.S. Latinos after the President’s State of the Union address is, Which Obama do you want to believe? There’s the President Obama that […]

Reies Lopez Tijerina, NM Chicano movement figure, passes away at 88

NewsTaco January 20, 2015

*This is significant, that Reies Lopez Tijerina has passed. It’s also sadly significant that many young Chicanos don’t know who he was. Let’s change that. VL By Ramón Rentería, El Paso […]