NewsTaco Week in Review: Machos, Telenovelas, Militares y la Política

Time to round up this week’s NewsTaco news…. It was the most racist of times when we saw how low some Republican lawmakers were willing to go with their scary […]

Like Latinos were turning out in humongous numbers and elevated percentages before, right? We’ll see. The opposite might be true, so says The New York Times.

A study came out recently showing that less Americans are getting married, and more are just shacking up.  I’m sure this is driving mothers and grandmothers everywhere crazy.  The Population […]

The Brookings Institution put together an interesting list of 10 economic facts about immigration, something I think we can all appreciate given the heavy current anti-immigrant climate. Today’s Immigrants Hail […]

The GOP’s sometime favorite minority Republican came out in favor of not only immigration reform and the DREAM Act this week, but also managed to perjure himself by saying he […]

I remember growing up that my abuelitos would save everything, we would sew our own clothes, crochet decorations for the house and try to fix things before buying new ones.

Reynosa, Mexico-born and El Paso-living artist Rigoberto A. Gonzalez is amazing.  His latest exhibit at the Las Cruces Museum of Art in New Mexico, “Barocco en la Frontera;Baroque on the […]

The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco issued a report stating that immigration has no “significant” effect on jobs available to U.S.-born workers. Something to file under “no duh.”  Also, […]

Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele went on Spanish television recently, saying that Arizona’s SB 1070 didn’t “reflect the beliefs of all Republicans.” I don’t recall him saying anything remotely […]