Georgia’s Law Has Cost State At Least $10 Million
Georgia’s Law Has Cost State At Least $10 Million
The Agricultural Commissioner of Georgia, Gary Black, released a report this week documenting the effect of HB 87 on Georgia’s agricultural economy. The report notes that the state’s agricultural industry […]
The Scary, But Serious Truth About Women And Heart Disease
If I told you that, every year, about the same number of women under the age of 55 die from heart attacks as from breast cancer, would you be surprised? […]
Futuro Fund Empowers Latinos To Become Philanthropists
FuturoFund started in 2009 in Austin, Texas as a way for a group of Latino professionals to make a tangible difference in their community. FuturoFund’s basic premise is a charitable […]
Farmers May Continue Feeding Antibiotics To Healthy Cattle
By Barry Estabrook The Food and Drug Administration has done everything in its power to prevent you from reading this post. Just before the holidays, the agency charged with protecting Americans’ […]
Bien Hecho: Latina Miss Deaf America Also Earning A PhD
Rachel Mazique is Miss Deaf America and a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Texas at Austin. Originally from Illinois, she entered the pageant world at the behest of the Illinois Deaf Latino Association, who […]
Redistricting Wars Are Really A Fight Over Who Gets Power
Why is the Texas redistricting process such a mess? The answer is not simple, except for the fact that these redistricting wars are at the foundation for the political control […]
Alabama’s HB 56 Disastrous For Top Industry: Agriculture
By Raul A. Reyes, otherwords.org Ever since Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley signed the nation’s strictest immigration measure into law, he’s faced criticism from religious leaders and immigrant advocates. Now Bentley […]
Guapura 101: A Lipliner Tip
If you’re like me, then lipstick isn’t necessarily always a part of your wardrobe. However, there is the occasional time when you’re going to have to get dressed up, so […]
Lalo Alcaraz’s 2011 Year In Review
By Lalo Alcaraz There are a million stories in the naked barrio. Here are some of mine from 2011. [Video By PochoDotCom]
Latinos Organ Donors Honored At Rose Parade
Latino organ donors are being recognized at this year’s Rose Parade, on the Donate Life float, although this year’s floats is co-branded Done Vida (donate life). Five Latino organ donors […]
