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Obama: Spike in Children at Border ‘Urgent Humanitarian Situation’

NewsTaco June 4, 2014

*Since the beginning of the year, an average of 333 unaccompanied children from Central America arrive each day at the U.S. border. President Obama has has put FEMA in charge […]

Top issue for Hispanics? Hint: It’s not immigration

NewsTaco June 2, 2014

GOPer Changes Name To Cesar Chavez, Becomes A Dem To Run In Heavily Hispanic District

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Latino millennials become a political force to reckon with

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*These kids are changing the face of politics. Just like the boomers did in their time (and continue to do today, changing healthcare, retirement …). Their influence is just beginning […]

At vigil for slain teen, Hispanic residents say they feel ignored

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By Ian Duncan, The Baltimore Sun For the second time this week, family and friends of Oscar Torres gathered in public Friday to mourn his death, worrying, they say, that […]

Fiery Texas Anti-Immigration Candidate Dan Patrick Wants To Appeal To Latinos

NewsTaco May 30, 2014

*If you’re outside of Texas and you don’t know who Dan Patrick is, think Pete Wilson, from California, and put the Tea Party behind him. Patrick has called the undocumented […]

What Both Parties Don’t Get About Hispanics

NewsTaco May 29, 2014

*Why is it that when non-Latino writers explain Latinos it carries more weight than if a Latino writer did it? It’s a rhetorical question, Latinos understand why. I admire the […]