DREAMers Deal With Roadblocks On Way To Deferred Action

DREAMers Deal With Roadblocks On Way To Deferred Action

NewsTaco August 20, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Five days into the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and applicants are finding that there are higher hurdles to clear than there are bureaucratic hoops to jump […]

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Monday August 20, 2012 Latino Voters Could Swing Election [INFOGRAPHIC] (IVN News): Latino voters could swing election results this November, and the data revealing this are pretty dramatic. The Center for […]

Dreamers Protest Brewer’s Order to deny deferred action benefits

Mary Mata August 17, 2012

By Griselda Nevárez, Voxxi A day after Gov. Jan Brewer signed an executive order forbidding undocumented youth from receiving drivers licenses and state-issued identification cards offered to them under the […]

One Dreamer Applies For Deferred Action With Job Offers In Hand

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By Griselda Nevárez, Voxxi Gabriela Perez said she qualifies for President Barack Obama administration’s deferred action program and has school records, awards, recommendation letters from teachers and her bachelor’s degree […]

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Friday August 17, 2012 Federal court gives 5 Florida counties extra early voting days (The Washington Post): A federal court on Thursday gave five Florida counties four extra days of […]

Jan Brewer Denies Drivers Licenses To DREAMers

NewsTaco August 16, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Arizona Governor Jan Brewer didn’t miss a step in maintaining her state’s reputation as being the toughest on undocumented immigrants. On the same day that President Obama’s Deferred […]

Joe The Plumber: Put Fence On Border, Start Shooting

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By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Remember Joe the Plumber? The blue-collar, all American,  Tea Party poster boy  who took then candidate Barack Obama to task on the campaign trail over taxes […]

No Latinos In Presidential Debates: Univision Goes Rogue

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By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Political insiders tend to call it the fourth quarter of presidential politics, the October debate season. Plans for that part of the game are already in progress, although […]

Latino Students Forced To Eat On Floor Get $500,000 Settlement

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By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Four and a half years after 15 Latino 5th grade students were forced to eat their lunch on the floor in a Camden, New Jersey elementary school the […]

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Thursday August 16, 2012 Univision Protestes Lack of Hispanic Moderator for Presidential Debate (Variety): Univision’s Randy Falco today sent a letter to the Commission on Presidential Debates, expressing disappointment that no […]