Jeff Sessions to take over Senate panel overseeing immigration
Jeff Sessions to take over Senate panel overseeing immigration
*Gird your loins, this is going to be a rough ride. VL By Seung Min Kim, Politico Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.), one of the most relentless critics of the Obama […]
Jorge Ramos, Voice of Latino Voters on Univision, Sends Shiver Through G.O.P.
*This story hasn’t quieted with time. It’s getting bigger and louder. VL By Jackie Calmes, The New York Times DORAL, Fla. – Jorge Ramos, the Univision and Fusion anchor who […]
Willie Brown asks Villaraigosa not to run; Latinos concerned about diversity
*This California Senate race is looking very interesting. VL By Christopher Cadelago, Sacramento Bee Former Assembly Speaker Willie Brown suggested Friday that Antonio Villaraigosa should pass on the U.S. Senate […]
Report: 85,000 temporary driver’s licenses issued to Illinois’ undocumented immigrants
*10 states, and the District of Columbia, offer drivers licenses to undocumented residents. VL By Fox News Latino More than 85,000 undocumented immigrants living in Illinois have driver’s licenses under […]
Latino Perspectives on SOTU Issues
*I like this. The State of the Union from a Latino perspective, backed by serious data. VL By Latino Decisions A number of issues addressed in tonight’s State of the […]
Study: Women, Minorities Pay Higher Effective Social Security Rate
*This gives an interesting twist to the social security, minimum wage, equal pay debates. VL By Paul Kleyman, New America Media Improving retirement security was among the many proposals in […]
State of the Union: Which Obama Should Latinos Believe?
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco The question for U.S. Latinos after the President’s State of the Union address is, Which Obama do you want to believe? There’s the President Obama that […]
House GOP Votes To Block Protections For Undocumented Immigrants
*And so it begins … This is pretty much the way things will sound for the next two years. Congress lobs a bill to undo the President’s executive action on […]
Philadelphia: Diaz makes his mayoral run official
*I love how Diaz launched his campaign at a favorite restaurant of Philadelphia’s Latino politicians. There’s a place like that in every town, where Latino politicos gather for planning and […]
Here’s the Republican strategy for stopping Obama on immigration
*For those of you looking for cover from the hype and seeking answers to basic functional questions regarding the new congress and immigration, this is a piece you should read. […]
