Morning NewsTaco

Tuesday April 24, 2012 Democrats have work to do to encourage voter turnout (Austin American-Statesman): “Everyone talks about the ‘sleeping giant of the Latino community,’ but the sleeping giant will not wake […]

By Eliseo Medina For two years, we have been living with the consequences of state level racial profiling laws that violate our basic human and civil rights. These laws — […]

By Forest Wilder, The Texas Observer There’s a rule of thumb in journalism that “two’s a coincidence, three’s a trend.” Two of something may mean nothing, but find three examples […]

By Tony Castro, Voxxi When Eva Longoria was unveiled as one of co-chairs of President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign, the reaction among the national press corps was the usual rolling of the […]

Monday, April 23, 2012 Justices to Rule on Role of the States in Immigration (New York Times): The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on Wednesday on the bitterly disputed immigration enforcement law that was passed […]

By Victor Landa At the rate the media is producing political polls, you’d think the Presidential election is next week. It’s still a good 7 months away, at least. The average voter […]

By Peter Malof, Texas News Service HOUSTON – Court watchers say a Texas case could trigger the dismantling of a decades-old civil rights law. Steven Shapiro, the American Civil Liberties […]

Friday, April 20, 2012 Obama camp launches Latino push, hits Romney: With both sides eying one of the fastest-growing blocs in the American electorate, President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign on Wednesday […]

By Carlos Sanchez, Voxxi Southwest Voter Registration Education Project, one of the nation’s most visible and respected Hispanic voter registration groups, has a 25-year history of local, state and federal authorities […]

by Griselda Nevárez, Voxxi Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida has revealed that he is crafting an alternative version of the DREAM Act that would legalize but not promise citizenship to undocumented […]