AZ Congressman Ed Pastor’s Surprise Retirement Sets Off A Scramble To Fill His Seat
AZ Congressman Ed Pastor’s Surprise Retirement Sets Off A Scramble To Fill His Seat
By Fox News Latino The deadline for filing to run for retiring U.S. Rep. Ed Pastor’s seat in Arizona isn’t until the end of May, but Arizona state Rep. Ruben […]
Julian Castro-Dan Patrick Immigration Debate May Happen After All
By Roque Planas, HuffingtonPost Latino Voices Julian Castro is ready to rumble. The Democratic mayor of San Antonio, Texas, challenged immigration hardliner Dan Patrick to a public debate on the subject of […]
Assemblywoman Flores enters Nevada lieutenant governors race
By Laura Myers, Las Vegas Review-Journal Two-term Democratic Assemblywoman Lucy Flores, a former Las Vegas teenage gang member who turned her life around, graduated from law school and won a […]
Professor, 87, working on ‘Chicano Renaissance’
By Abe Villareal, The Silver City Sun-News SILVER CITY — “By and large, American Latinos are a mixed group of people,” is how Felipe Ortego opens his 22-paragraph entry into what […]
Ed Pastor, Arizona’s First Hispanic Congressman, To Retire After Nearly 25 Years In Office
By Fox News Latino U.S. Rep. Ed Pastor, a Democrat who is the senior member of Arizona’s House delegation, announced Thursday that he will retire after serving out his current […]
Dehumanizing the Border
By Aaron Cantú, Latino Rebels On the eve of World War II, the Nazis began to describe the European Jews as “Untermenschen.” The word literally means “subhumans”—a creature that resembles […]
Stuck between two countries
By Rosalina Nieves, CNN Tijuana, Mexico (CNN) — Part of the fence separating the United States and Mexico sits about 50 yards away from hundreds of tunnel-like holes and makeshift tents where […]
GOP Latino Outreach; They Need to Stop Digging
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco I’m rooting for the Republican Party to get it’s head straight. I’m a sucker for impossible causes. To hear the GOP leaders gush about the need […]
After Parents’ Deportation, U.S. Children Face Mental Struggles
By Anthony Advincula, New America Media Above: Myrna Orozco says that her therapist diagnosed her with PTSD, but she had to stop seeing the therapist because she could not afford it anymore. As […]
Gallup: More Latino Republicans in Texas
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco I’ve noticed this trend for a while. And I was wondering when someone would do a poll to test it. It turns out I wasn’t imagining […]
