Central America’s Lost Boys

Central America’s Lost Boys

Mary Mata May 2, 2012

By Melissa Del Bosque, Texas Observer Since October, U.S. Border Patrol agents have detained more than 6,000 unaccompanied migrant children from Central America on the U.S.-Mexico border—an 86 percent increase […]

Possible Agreement on immigration? Yes, But…

NewsTaco May 1, 2012

By Victor Landa I tend to straddle the line between cynicism and skepticism, so when I read this headline I did a double-take: Components of Immigration System Seeing Bipartisan Agreement It was […]

Occupy Wall Street And NY Offshoots Act Up On May Day

Mary Mata

By Mark Scheerer, New York News Connection NEW YORK – “Don’t go to work. Don’t go to school. Don’t shop. Take the streets!” That’s the rallying cry for what’s called […]

Latinos For Romney: More Clay Bennett Genius via TruthDig

Mary Mata April 30, 2012

From the textmex obsessed imagination of Memo Nericcio source William Anthony Nericcio, aka “Memo,” is the Director of San Diego State University’s ever-evolving MALAS program(The Master of Arts in Liberal Arts […]

Lamar Smith: A Political Double Standard

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By Victor Landa Finally and at long last a breath of fresh, compromise-seeking air from congress. In the midst of what most Americans would call the most divisive congress of […]

Supreme Court Ruling Could Be Bad Karma For GOP

NewsTaco April 27, 2012

By Victor Landa Two days after the U. S. Supreme Court heard arguments concerning the State of Arizona’s controversial immigration law, most of what we’re reading in the media is a […]

Arizona’s Immigration Law: Sotomayor’s Surprise

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By Esther J. Cepeda, Voxxi CHICAGO — When Sonia Sotomayor made history in 2009 by becoming the first Latina named to the Supreme Court, Hispanics were overjoyed. Her story was a […]

OPINION: Romney’s Way Out Of The “Latino Problem”

NewsTaco April 26, 2012

By Victor Landa OK, so it’s happening. For better or for worse, armchair political strategists are coming out of the  shadows to give the presidential candidates advice on how to win […]

Supreme Court Avoids Racial Profiling Issue

Mary Mata

By Griselda Nevarez and Raisa Camargo, Voxxi Although immigrant-rights advocates have long charged that Arizona’s controversial immigration law would lead to racial profiling, the U.S. Supreme Court abstained from delving into […]

Morning NewsTaco

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Thursday, April 26, 2012 Latino Evangelicals Rally Voters Around Complex Election 2012 Agenda (Huffington Post): Both left- and right-leaning Latino evangelical groups are staging multi-city voter registration and mobilization drives over […]