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Friday July 13, 2012 Obama Slips With Latino Voters: Quinnipiac Poll (Huffington Post):  President Barack Obama still has a considerable lead with Latino voters, but it may be slipping, according to […]

By Grace Flores-Hughes, Voxxi When President Obama was elected, one of the first declarations he made was that he would never allow the country’s unemployment rate to rise above eight […]

By Maria Purísima, Pocho Ñews Service (PNS reporting from WASHINGTON, D.C.) The Mexican-American Chamber of Commerce and the U.S. Labor Department are launching a campaign to promote Hispanic workers. The Mexicans Work Better campaign encourages […]

By Peter Malof, Public News Service – TX UPDATE :Gov. Perry announced Monday morning that his administration will oppose Texas participation in the Medicaid expansion provision of the Affordable Care […]

Tuesday July 10, 2012 Texas’ new voter ID law on trial in Washington (Associated Press/San Francisco Chronicle):  The fate of Texas’ controversial new voter ID law — which requires voters […]

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Editor Forty five years ago the Voting Rights Act (VRA) was all but a slam-dunk. In 1965 the law was approved by the US House of […]

By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi Carlos Navichoque crossed the Tijuana border into the U.S. 18 years ago as a toddler. A native from Guatemala, Navichoque never thought he would one day […]

Thursday July 5, 2012 U.S. immigration agent injured in Mexico border shooting (Reuters):  A U.S. immigration agent was shot and wounded during a surveillance operation on a desolate stretch of […]

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Editor At face value the recent Supreme Court rulings regarding immigration and health care will do nothing to move the needle on Latino votes. Don’t misunderstand […]

Friday June 29, 2012 Latinos Favor Government Involvement in Solving Issues (Daily Political):  A new poll on Hispanic attitudes towards the involvement of government to solve problems, might suggest problems […]