Election Season Breeds Latino Voter Cynicism

Forgive me for being cynical, but we’re getting to the point in the political season when candidates become suddenly aware of the Latino community and spend money and time paying […]

A New Jersey high school student finds herself in the unlikely position of suing the government for an opportunity to go to college. According to a report in the Huffington […]

I took one of the best trips of my life when I was 9 years old. It started as a day trip from Laredo, Texas, and took me, a week […]

The Supreme Court of the United States recently delved into the immigration issue, deciding on a case from Arizona, a law that  revoked the licences of businesses that failed to […]

Three things come to mind when I hear the word Tequila: special celebrations, ridiculous tourists in Nuevo Laredo, and Pee Wee Herman dancing to the 1958 hit by The Champs. […]

In the past two months legislators in 13 states across the country have approved Voter ID laws. According to a report in the New York Times the latest states to […]

Here’s a rough sketch of me: I was born in San Antonio, Texas, reared on the border – Laredo and Nuevo Laredo. I studied in both US and Mexican schools. My father is […]

There’s a direct link between what’s happening with  the latest SB1070-type laws in Georgia and your trip to the supermarket. It has to do wiht the availability of labor and […]

Conventional thought seems to hold that not all Latinos care about immigration; that Latinos who are not themselves immigrants or who are generations removed from the immigrant experience are not interested. The immigration issue […]

“Hangover II” es la continuación de la exitosa cinta de la pandilla integrada por Stu (Ed Helms), Doug (Justin Bartha), Phil (Bradley Cooper) y Alan (Zach Galifiankis). En esta ocasión […]