Latinos Will Be Vastly Under Represented in the New Congress

Latinos Will Be Vastly Under Represented in the New Congress

Mary Mata November 26, 2012

By Jesse Treviño, HispanicLatino As the composition of the new Congress that convenes in January becomes clear as the last of the contested races for seats in the House of […]

We Expect Holiday Food to be Cheap, But It Has a Price

Mary Mata November 23, 2012

By Jose Gonzalez, NewsTaco As we all recover from our turkey related indulgences and move on to leftover turkey tortas and other such delights, further holiday feasts await—along with continuing the […]

Good Policy Makes A Difference

NewsTaco November 22, 2012

By Noel. A. Poyo, Executive Directo NALCAB In a time of heated partisan politics, there are those on the fringes who decry any federal spending as waste, just as there […]

Charlie Gonzalez blasts New York Times Op-Ed Writer

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By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi The chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Charlie Gonzalez (D-Texas), blasts a New York Times op-ed writer claiming that he failed to understand the complexity of […]

Latinos, Be Careful What You Wish For

Mary Mata November 21, 2012

By Arnold Torres, New America Media/Hispanic Link News Service There is growing doubt today whether our political system is able to deal with the realities that confront us and significantly […]

Will the Supreme Court Dismantle the Voting Rights Act?

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By Raul A. Reyes, Other Words Well, that didn’t take long. Just three days after a diverse coalition of voters re-elected President Barack Obama, the Supreme Court announced that it’s […]

Latino Voting Power Can Create Better Education Reform

Mary Mata

By Ray Salazar, NewsTaco Finally, Republicans and Democrats know that they need more than mariachis playing behind them to win the Latino vote.  By now, almost everyone heard about the […]

Illinois Wants to Give Licenses to the Undocumented

Mary Mata November 19, 2012

By Hector Luis Alamo Jr., Being Latino Once again, my home state of Illinois is at the epicenter of the immigrant rights movement. From Fox News Latino: “Activists, administrators of Chicago […]

Rep. Xavier Becerra Seeking Chair of House Democratic Caucus

Mary Mata November 16, 2012

By Tony Castro, Voxxi Rep. Xavier Becerra, the fifth-ranking Democrat in the House, has announced that his wants to be chairman of the House Democratic Caucus. The California Democrat has sent a […]

Bill O’Reilly Is Right, I Do Want Things

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By Mary Moreno, NewsTaco It’s not often that I agree with Bill O’Reilly, and I’ve definitely never been moved to write about it. But on the eve of the election, […]