Antonio Villaraigosa Drops Out of Cabinet Consideration
Antonio Villaraigosa Drops Out of Cabinet Consideration
By Tony Castro, Voxxi Antonio Villaraigosa’s dream of being rewarded with a Cabinet post for his yeoman job wooing a record number of Latino votes for President Barack Obama’s re-election […]
Wisconsin’s rising Latino vote
By Jack Carver, The Cap Times By far the largest Hispanic constituency is found in the Milwaukee-centered 4th District. At 16.9 percent, the Hispanic population in that district mirrors that […]
President Obama Approval High among Latinos
By Breanna Edwards, Politico Obama has been widely favored by Hispanics throughout his presidency, with there being an average 13-point gap between the job approval rating of Hispanics and all […]
A NM State Department of Hispanic Affairs? It could happen
By KOB.com Rep. Phillip M. Archuleta, a Democrat, has introduced House Bill 226, which would create a Department of Hispanic Affairs to “address growing challenges in the Hispanic community.” Click on […]
Poll: Rubio Could Gain Latino GOP Vote, But Lose to Hillary
By Kelsey Osterman, Red Alert Politics Rubio’s prospective win with Hispanics, 48 percent to 34 percent against Clinton, is of major importance to the GOP. The Party has struggled to seem relatable […]
Raza, Hispanic, Latino, Spanish Surnamed, ????
By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco ¡No me digas! We still haven’t got past this issue! I used to take part in these debates/discussions back in the early 1970s but the […]
Latinos Discriminated More in States Covered by VRA
By Latino Decisions New brief filed with Supreme Court documents higher rates of prejudice, voting discrimination and inequality faced by African Americans and Latinos in jurisdictions fully covered by Section […]
Latinos Less Likely Than Whites Or Black To Own Guns
By Huffington Post Latino Voices Firearm enthusiasts probably won’t find much support from the Latino community as the gun control debate barrels forward. Only 18 percent of Latinos own guns, making […]
More Diversity Likely in Next Obama Job Selections
By Jim Kuhnhenn, Associated Press/TIME As he prepares to announce a new wave of Cabinet and other senior posts, President Barack Obama is aiming to put a more diverse face on his […]
If the Court Strikes Section 5 of Voting Rights Act
By Richard L. Hasen, Reuters If the court strikes Section 5, the big question is: What comes next? A sketch of what may happen and what’s at stake. Click on picture to […]