Latino Veep Sweepstakes Is Like Living In A Ranch

Latino Veep Sweepstakes Is Like Living In A Ranch

NewsTaco April 10, 2012

For people who watch these things, one of the big stories of the past few days was New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez “shutting the door” on the vice-presidential speculation. For the rest […]

The Simple Truth About The GOP And Latino Voters

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The Republican Party’s presidential nominating process is not officially over, but it might as well be. Mitt Romney’s candidacy is preceded, for the time being, by words like presumptive and inevitable. You get the feeling […]

Surnames In English And Spanish: What’s In A Name?

NewsTaco April 9, 2012

By D.C. Basset To name everything, to name it all, is the endless task humankind has endeavored to accomplish since the beginning of language. Flora, fauna, activities, qualities, science, the divine, the […]

Can A New Model Predict The Latino Vote?

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A group of political scientists at Latino Decisions have come up with a model to take the guess work out of figuring our how the Latino vote will affect the […]

What Would Jesus Do About My Gay Son?

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By David Saavedra When my son came out to me, I immediately knew what I needed to do. I told my son then and many times since that I love […]

Tweeting the Disappeared In Mexico

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by Melissa Del Bosque Mexico is in the midst of a kidnapping wave. No one knows how severe it is because Mexicans don’t trust the government or the police, which often collude […]

Voter Suppression In the U.S. – An Infographic

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The way things now stand, 10% of Latino voters have had their right to vote suppressed in the states that have approved voter ID laws. The prospect for the future is that […]

Policy Summits Or Campaign Strategy? The Obama Road Show

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By Tony Castro No one is calling it the Obama Administration’s Latino Strategy — not yet — but it is coming off just the same. The White House says the Hispanic Community […]

Autism Cases On The Rise Among Latino Children

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Here’s an alarming statistic that’s been churning beneath the surface: according to a Latino Ed Beat report, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) says “autism prevalence among Latino children (the […]

Digital Latinos Defined: The Hispanic Persona Project

Mary Mata April 8, 2012

Latinos currently fall into different levels of technology adaption, but increasingly Latinos will be adopting technology and leading the way as consumers in this space, according to a presentation from […]