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Activists criticize Ariz. Republican for Latino and Muslim jokes at roast of Joe Arpaio

Mary Mata February 27, 2014

By Arturo Garcia, The Raw Story An Arizona state lawmaker’s material in a roast of Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio centered almost exclusively on Latinos, Muslims and Asians, according to […]

Will Immigration Issue Mobilize Texas Latino Voters?

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Connecticut Latino Teenager Files Paperwork To Mount A Campaign For State Senate

Mary Mata

King City police arrested, Latino immigrants victimized, D.A. says

Mary Mata February 26, 2014

By Lee Romney, Los Angeles Times SAN FRANCISCO — In a predawn sweep that stunned the Salinas Valley town of King City, the acting police chief, a former chief, other […]

SB1062: Latino leaders join fight against bill

Mary Mata

By abc15Phoenix PHOENIX – Both sides of the SB1062 debate continue to voice their opinions. The “Religious Freedom” bill  – as many call it – would allow business owners to deny service […]

Texas, Kansas and El Pendejo Demagogo

NewsTaco February 25, 2014

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco I learned today that the states of Kansas and Texas have at least one thing in common. Aside from  both being states of the union they […]

Findings Confirm Concerns that CHP was Targeting Drivers based on Latino Appearance

Mary Mata

PRESS RELEASE Fresno – The American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California (ACLU-NC) released preliminary findings Saturday of an investigation into 2012 traffic citations issued by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) in […]