Jose Antonio Vargas Released From Border Patrol Custody
NewsTaco July 16, 2014
*An update on Vargas’ detention yesterday in the Rio Grande Valley. He was “provided with a notice to appear before an immigration judge.” VL By Igor Bobic, Huffington Post Jose Antonio […]
Journalist-turned-immigration activist Jose Antonio Vargas detained at Texas airport
NewsTaco July 15, 2014
*Just when you thought that the immigration debate couldn’t get any more intense … this. VL By J. Freedom du Lac, Washington Post Jose Antonio Vargas, a former journalist who has […]
Texas GOP’s secret anti-Hispanic plot: Smoking gun emails revealed
NewsTaco July 14, 2014
*Meanwhile … away from the border and the crisis that’s nudged all other issues important to Latinos to the sidelines, a precedent setting lawsuit began toady in Texas. At stake […]
The Unnecessary Expense of Immigrant Detention
NewsTaco July 10, 2014
* By Cindy Casares, Texas Observer Over the past decade and a half, the federal governmenthas created a cash cow for private prison companies by detaining record numbers of undocumented […]