Former Agent Recounts Life on the Frontline of Drug War

By Melissa del Bosque, The Texas Observer During his 27 years in federal law enforcement, David Ramirez posed as a high level drug smuggler, nearly suffocated in a car trunk […]

From the textmex obsessed imagination of Memo Nericcio Thanks to the ever-brilliant Josh Kun for the link to this bracing melange of music, culture, and more… This post first appeared in the textmex galleryblog. […]

By Rosalba Ruíz, Voxxi There were three candidates, a moderator and an empty chair. It was a reminder to viewers that Enrique Peña Nieto, Mexico’s presidential frontrunner, chose not to participate in […]

By Andrew Wheat and Forrest Wilder, The Texas Observer A prominent Texas family with connections to the state’s top officials is alleged to have purchased and boarded horses for a […]

By La Onda Verde Chile The electricity company Colbún has denied speculation that is it planning to sell its holdings in the controversial HidroAysén hydroelectric project in Patagonia. While development […]

Tuesday June 19, 2012 Why Republicans can’t write off Hispanics (The Washington Post):  Much has been made in the last 96 hours of President Obama’s decision to stop deporting young illegal […]

By Rosalba Ruiz, Voxxi In two weeks, Mexico will elect a new president. And while the bout between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney and their quest for the White House […]

Monday June 18, 2012 Turning Hispanic numbers into political clout (The Miami Herald):  This week, the Sunshine State will play host to more than 1,200 Hispanic elected and appointed officials […]

By Antonio Zavala, Voxxi At 27 years old Jose Luis Gutierrez left his home in Michoacán Central Mexico for the United States and became one of 250,000 Michoacán immigrants living in Chicago. Desperate to […]

From the textmex obsessed imagination of Eddie Santacruz. Fresh off the brewery! Cerveza Indio coming to Los Estados Unidos. Indio beer is making a run for the border and coming pronto to a […]