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Latino Students Protest Romney’s Visit To Arizona
While Republican president hopeful Mitt Romney visited the State of Arizona, a group of young Latinos protested his visit due to his stance on immigration reform and the Development Relief […]
Obama’s DREAM Act Promise Could Help Millions Of Youth
“We should be working on comprehensive immigration reform right now. But if election-year politics keeps Congress from acting on a comprehensive plan, let’s at least agree to stop expelling responsible young people […]
Romney’s Self Deportation Rhetoric Is Offensive To Latinos
By Eliseo Medina, SEIU Has Mitt Romney forgotten that Latinos speak English as well as Spanish? How else can he explain his double talk when it comes to the Latino […]
“Mexican Mitt” Is A Latino Response To Political Doublespeak
In 2012 Latino voters are going to be critical to races across the country, yet it seems that even as candidates woo these voters with their targeted messages, the actual […]
AZ Sen. Steve Gallardo Introduces SB 1218 To Repeal SB 1070
Arizona Senator Steve Gallardo introduced legislation today, SB 1218, to repeal SB 1070. Read more about the bill here. According to a statement from the Arizona State Senate: “Everybody can agree […]
Obama Is Losing And Romney Is Alienating Latino Voters In Today’s Latino Political Headlines
A Diverse U.S. Population Will Not Guarantee Parity: The United States’ population is growing increasingly diverse, but the sharp demographic shift is unlikely to close the huge economic gap between […]
Latino Voters Disappointed, But Still Back Obama In Today’s Latino News Headlines
Poll: Obama ahead of Romney among youth, independent, Latino voters: As prominent tea partiers urge Republican lawmakers and presidential primary voters to move further to the right, President Obama appears to be […]
Would Mitt Romney Veto The DREAM Act? “The Answer Is Yes”
Over the weekend Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney was asked in Iowa whether he would veto the DREAM Act if Congress passed it. His answer was “yes” — but then […]
Immigrant Voting May Spread In CT, In Today’s Latino Political News
Latino activists say Arizona inmate on life support after jail fight with police, deputies: A man found unresponsive in a jail cell after fighting with deputies over the weekend was on […]
Texas Redistricting, Holder’s Speech, Pro Immigrant Billboards And More Latino Politics
Supreme Court and Justice Department on Collision Course Over Texas Redistricting and Minorities’ Voting Rights: The Supreme Court and the U.S. Department of Justice are on a political collision course over […]