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Mary Mata July 20, 2012

Friday July 20, 1012 In Arizona, “America’s toughest” sheriff on trial over discrimination claims (Reuters): Arizona’s controversial Joe Arpaio, who calls himself America’s toughest sheriff, went on trial Thursday in a […]

Bothersome Texas Politics: 100 Bills To Control Latinos

Mary Mata July 19, 2012

By Dr. Henry Flores I simply don’t know how to think of what is happening in the contemporary Texas political environment but it kind of worries me on various levels.  Some […]

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NewsTaco July 18, 2012

Tuesday July 18, 2012 Latinos And The Online Campaign: Where Are They? (kpbs):  It’s conventional wisdom that Latinos will play a key role in the November elections, especially in the West. Democrats and Republicans are […]

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NewsTaco July 17, 2012

Tuesday July 17, 2012 Group creates Web site spur Hispanics to vote (Fox News Latino): A group of professionals has launched a bilingual Web site that is aimed at spurring Hispanics […]

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NewsTaco July 16, 2012

Monday July 16, 2012 Poll: Florida voters favor President Barack Obama’s immigration policies (McClatchy/The Miami Herald):  Florida voters, particularly in immigrant-rich pockets of South and Central Florida, overwhelmingly say they […]

National Latino Polls Are A Slice Of Misleading

NewsTaco July 13, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Editor If you were to take the latest Quinnipiac University poll at its face value (as most pundits, media outlets and commentators have) you’d come away with a […]

Texas Voter ID Law Hurts Minorities The Most, Experts Say

Mary Mata

By Raisa camargo, Voxxi Washington D.C. — The Texas Voter ID law that requires specific identification for voters in that key state will have a far greater impact on minority […]

Unemployment And Obama: Mr. Eight Percent And Counting!

Mary Mata July 12, 2012

By Grace Flores-Hughes, Voxxi When President Obama was elected, one of the first declarations he made was that he would never allow the country’s unemployment rate to rise above eight […]

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Mary Mata

Thursday July 12, 2012 Mitt Romney NAACP Speech Shows He Failed To Learn Father’s Civil Rights Lessons, Black Caucus Says (Huffington Post):  Prominent members of the Congressional Black Caucus gave […]

Controversial Texas ‘Voter ID’ Law Argued In Federal Court

Mary Mata July 11, 2012

By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi Washington, D.C. — A voter ID law in Texas upheld by Republicans last year is expected to carry long-lasting political implications — no matter which side […]