Immigration Legislation or Executive Action Will Shape Latino Vote

*Four quick graphs that show how immigration is a central issue in the coming mid-term elections. We know that Republicans could help themselves by bringing CIR to a vote, and […]

*Arizona Governer Jan Brewer has taken her state’s ban on harboring undocumented immigrants as far as she could. To no avail. A circuit court had ruled that the Arizona harboring […]

*This is an important development.  The U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon has ruled that holding undocumented immigrants solely for deportation violates the 4th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. […]

*A Catholic mas, celebrated at the border fence in Nogales, Arizona, shows, in a way few other things can, that immigration is a human, not political, issue. VL By Shefali S. […]

*Is a lack of Spanish fluency a “drawback” for Latino politicians in the U.S.? Jason Horowitz says as much in this NYT article. The idea, buried in the 7th paragraph, […]

*”While there’ still a window,” is the operative phrase. Immigration reform has turned into a stare-down. VL By Associated Press/Hufington Post Latino Voices WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama told […]

*Texas now has the “green light” to adopt Mexican-American studies texts. It could have the effect of opening the flood gates to classes across the state. VL By Roque Planas, Huffington […]

*Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush says braking the law by entering the U.S. with no documents is “an act of love.” He attended a high profile GOP celebration on the […]

*The fight for Mexican-American studies in Texas intensifies. The state Board of Education is set for a vote on the matter on April 9. Republican members of the board are […]

*If all we needed was a different metaphor to tell the same story we’d by OK. But how else do you say the same thing – over and over – […]