Decision Makers Continue To Under-Invest In U.S. Latino Population

Decision Makers Continue To Under-Invest In U.S. Latino Population

Mary Mata May 23, 2012

By Latino Briefing Room The U.S. Census Report, or at least the documents from the past four decades, should officially be considered the government’s equivalent of the television broadcast version […]

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Wednesday May 23, 2012 Pizza Patron’s free deal for Spanish orders raises eyebrows (USA Today):  Pizza Patrón, a 104-unit, carry-out pizza chain headquartered in Dallas, is raising eyebrows both inside […]

NALEO: 2010 Census A Success, Although Latinos Undercounted

Mary Mata May 22, 2012

PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON DC – The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) Educational Fund issued the following statement regarding the release of estimates for the 2010 Census […]

Crushing College Dreams

Mary Mata May 21, 2012

By Marc Morial, Other Words As graduation season swings into high gear, a new economic crisis confronts thousands of this year’s high school and college grads — crushing college student […]

Hispanics And Facebook Stock

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By Graace Flores-Hughes, Voxxi On Thursday May 17, Nasdaq offered Facebook stock for sale at $38 dollars per share. Of course those first in line were the premium or heavy investors. But […]

Latino Leaders To George Washington U: Revoke Carlos Slim’s Degree

Mary Mata May 18, 2012

WASHINGTON, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire -USNewswire/ — NBC’s Brian Williams is GW University’s Commencement Speaker Amidst growing daily protests at George Washington University, coalition leaders call on NBC’s Brian Williams […]

Auctioning Work Permits: A Market-Based Immigration Reform

Mary Mata

By Rosalba Ruíz, Voxxi WASHINGTON — An immigration system that is complicated and filled with outdated policies needs fixing, the general consensus says; but there is still no consensus on […]

Needed: Tour Guides, Not Experts, To Explain Latinos

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By Victor Landa, NewsTaco If I were a visitor from another planet (I ask friends and family to hold their sarcasm) and I were trying to understand U. S. Latinos […]

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Friday May 18, 2012 Could Immigration Decide The Election? (The New Yorker): Hispanic voters were key to Barack Obama’s win in 2008. But that was when he was telling them that […]

Leaders Discuss Policy At National Latino Congreso In Chicago

Mary Mata May 17, 2012

By Voxxi This is the first time the National Latino Congreso will take place outside of the Southwest region and this year’s focus iLatino leaders, activists and policy makers will […]