Eva Longoria to Produce Show Based on Life of Twin Politicos, Julian & Joaquin Castro

Eva Longoria to Produce Show Based on Life of Twin Politicos, Julian & Joaquin Castro

NewsTaco October 7, 2014

*The new TV program is loosely inspired by Julian and Joaquin Castro. The key word is loosely. How does that work? Any slight insinuation about the Castro twins is gong […]

NAHJ Condemns Washington Post for “Fajitas” SubHeadline

NewsTaco August 21, 2014

By National Association of Hispanic Journalists NAHJ Familia, On Tuesday, the Washington Post ran a column about HUD Secretary Julian Castro that had the sub-headline “we’ll need more fajitas.” This was clearly […]

Julián Castro sworn in, spends first day as HUD Secretary

NewsTaco July 30, 2014

By Ben Lane, Housingwire Julián Castro is no longer the mayor of San Antonio. He is now the Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development after being sworn in on […]

Senate confirms Julian Castro as housing secretary

Mary Mata July 9, 2014

By Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Senate easily confirmed San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro on Wednesday to head the Department of Housing and Urban Development, boosting the national profile of a […]

Senate panel OKs Mayor Julián Castro for Housing secretary

NewsTaco June 25, 2014

By Todd J. Gillman, Dallas Morning News WASHINGTON — San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro cleared his first hurdle in a bid to join the Obama Cabinet, as the Senate Banking Committee voted […]

Smooth path expected for Mayor Julián Castro en route to Cabinet

NewsTaco June 18, 2014

*A Latino Democrat introduced by a Republican Senator bodes well for confirmation. Look for more related stories at the bottom of this post. VL By Todd J. Gillman, Dallas Morning News […]

Julián Castro: The Now Generation of Latino Leadership

NewsTaco June 5, 2014

By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco It appears that Latinos have arrived, again, on the national scene.  We’ve been declared the Sleeping Giant every decade since the 1980s and nothing seems […]

Who placed more Latinos in Cabinet positions: Obama, Bush or Clinton?

NewsTaco May 28, 2014

*It’s always good to be armed with correct information. There’s a deep discussion among Latinos about what and how much President Obama has done for Latinos. It should be a […]

Ready for Julián?

NewsTaco May 19, 2014

*There’ve been many articles published over the weekend about San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro and his move from the helm of a city to a larger, national stage. All the […]

What you need to know about Julián Castro, the likely next head of HUD

NewsTaco

*It’s interesting to see what non-Latino, mainstream media is saying about Julián Castro. It reads like a dossier for the uninitiated, and across the country there are many. This is […]