Court Upholds Nebraska Town’s Ban On Renting To Undocumented Immigrants

Court Upholds Nebraska Town’s Ban On Renting To Undocumented Immigrants

Mary Mata July 5, 2013

By Fox News Latino OMAHA, Neb. –  Opening the door for the town of Fremont to begin enforcing its law and offering implications for other cities with similar ordinances, a […]

Congressional Hispanics Have Not Endorsed Border Surge

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Julián Aguilar, Texas Tribune After the sudden resignation of one of its members, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus on Wednesday reiterated that it has not endorsed a controversial provision of the […]

9 Latinos Whose Families Arrived Before July 4, 1776

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By Carmery Trinidad, Latina Listening to the immigration debate, you could easily get the idea that all Latinos are newcomers to this country. Nothing could be further from the truth. […]

Latino Marine among new citizens welcomed at Mount Vernon ceremony

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By Michael Alison Chandler, Washington Post More than 100 immigrants took the final step toward becoming U.S. citizens during a special Independence Day ceremony at Mount Vernon by raising their right hands and taking the […]

Mexican American mobility

Mary Mata July 3, 2013

By Helen B. Marrow and Tomás R. Jiménez, Los Angeles Times Now that the Senate has passed its immigration bill, the future of reform lies in the hands of the […]

Rep. Gutierrez warns of “stalemate” on immigration reform

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By Jacquellena Carrero, NBCLatino Top lawmakers in the House battled over immigration reform on Sunday. Rep. Gutierrez (D-Ill.), a member of the House Gang of 7 and a key player on […]

Rep. Filemon Vela quits CHC to protest acceptance of border ‘militarization’

Mary Mata July 2, 2013

By Houston Chronicle Texas Rep. Filemon Vela, who represents a South Texas border district, resigned from the Congressional Hispanic Caucus in protest of the group’s embrace of a Senate immigration bill […]

So What Did We Learn About the Roberts Court?

Mary Mata June 28, 2013

By Dr. Herny Flores, NewsTaco The current session of the Supreme Court (SCOTUS) has ended with a great deal of disappointment and joy, depending upon whose side you are on.  […]

House GOP’s immigration playbook

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By Jake Sherman and Ginger Gibson, Politico Circle July 10 with red ink: It’s now the most important day for immigration reform. That Wednesday is when a hobbled, divided and […]

After historic Senate immigration vote, the pressure is on for House Republicans

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By Sandra Lilley, NBCLatino The proverbial ink was not dry on the historic Senate immigration bill when the focus was already moving to the next group – the Republican-led House, […]