Mexican immigrants’ politics more diverse than pundits assert, study finds
Mexican immigrants’ politics more diverse than pundits assert, study finds
By Deann Gayman, Phys.org In the 2012 presidential election, seven out of 10 Latino immigrants voted for President Obama. As news pundits dissected the defeat of Mitt Romney, they dismissed […]
It’s open mic night for House Republicans on immigration!
By Sean Sullivan, Washington Post Call it open mic day in the House GOP conference. Republicans are set to huddle behind closed doors Wednesday afternoon to discuss the politically complicated issue […]
Congressional Hispanic Caucus to go to the White House
By Seung Min Kim, Politico The Congressional Hispanic Caucus is heading to the White House Wednesday for its own meeting with President Barack Obama. The CHC’s confab – focused on […]
Not Everyone Wants the American Dream
By Seth Holmes, New America Media On my 16th birthday, in an indigenous village in southern Mexico, I translated for a church group of white Americans from my hometown in eastern […]
La Bestia: Helping migrants in Mexico
By Cassie Price, Latina Voiecs We started the day being introduced to Las Patronas. This small group of women grew up watching increasing numbers of people traveling from Central America and […]
Arizona Mayors Share County On Mexican Border, But Not View On Immigration Reform
By Danielle Schlanger, Huffington Post Latino Voices Cochise County, Ariz., a rural swath of desert larger than Connecticut and Rhode Island combined, shares an 82-mile border with Sonora, Mexico. Daniel Ortega, Jr., the Democratic […]
Immigration in the House
By The New York Times Editorial Board EDITORIAL The Republican caucus of the United States House of Representatives is holding a private meeting on Wednesday. The subject will be immigration. […]
Deporting the Statue of Liberty
By Maria Hinojosa, Latino USA Host Maria Hinojosa reflects on a question raised by an online video: what if we treated Lady Liberty the same way we treated other undocumented […]
Immigration debate: Tuition breaks go largely unclaimed
By Caitlin Emma, Politico Fifteen states have passed laws allowing undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition at public colleges — a huge incentive for lower-income kids looking for a financial […]
Could you pass the US citizenship test?
By U.S. News/NBCNews When immigrants want to become Americans, they must take a civics test as part of their naturalization interview before an immigration officer. Could you pass it? The […]
