5 Reasons To Reconsider Child Labor

5 Reasons To Reconsider Child Labor

Mary Mata July 21, 2011

El Guapo is a problem-solver. It is his nature.  He usually slaps on his finest hairnet, jumps into his trusty lowrider, Rocinante, and travels the world righting wrongs and attacking […]

Young Latinos Want Less Govt, Spending

Mary Mata

[Editor’s note: The following is a press release from Generation Opportunity.] Hispanics 18-29 years old want to see less government interference, lower taxes on business profits, reduced federal spending in […]

Romney’s LA Visit & The Lameness Of Latino Voter Pitches

Mary Mata

Mitt Romney continued his pitch to Latinos in Los Angeles yesterday and the mayor of that city, Antonio Villaraigosa held a tele-press conference to seize the moment and call foul. […]

How To Ensure Prosperity For 1.5 Million Latinos

Mary Mata July 20, 2011

Texas congressional candidate Joaquín Castro says he has a winning formula for economic prosperity for the nearly 1.5 million Latinos that reside in a cluster of six central Texas counties […]

5 Reasons We Need Migrants

Mary Mata July 19, 2011

The Wall Street Journal reported an interesting list recently, “Five Reasons to Embrace Migrants” and we wanted to re-share that list here, in a nutshell the gentleman who wrote the […]

Beer Brands Increasingly Targeting Latinos

Mary Mata July 13, 2011

Big beer brands like Budweiser, Heineken and Crown are increasingly targeting Latinos in their marketing because, as Latinos grow in population, they comprise a higher percentage of the drinking population. The […]

The New Latino Politics Will Be A Shell Game

NewsTaco

The fact that the Mexican immigration spigot has gone almost dry is a game changer. It’ll have consequences in the U.S., but we have no idea how it’s going to […]

5 More Stereotypes Of Latino Professionals

Mary Mata July 12, 2011

Man, I thought I had compiled an exhaustive list last week of the Top 5 Stereotypes of Latino Professionals: You’re always late; You laugh or talk too loudly; You have a short tempter; You’re […]

Broadband Internet Can Level The Playing Field For Latinos

Mary Mata

The White House Initiative on Education Excellence for Hispanics was originally helmed by the administration of President George H.W. Bush to address the disparity in education rates between Latinos, whites, […]

Latinos Haven’t Lost Faith In America

NewsTaco July 11, 2011

One of the subtle lies held about Latinos in the U.S. is that we’re not invested in this country, in the love-it-or-leave-it sense. To put it another way, Latinos, the […]