Latinos Engage In Protests More Than Other Groups

Latinos Engage In Protests More Than Other Groups

Mary Mata March 5, 2012

An interesting article appeared recently in The Society Pages, making the case that Latinos are more likely to engage in political protests and other groups. This comes at the same […]

Martin Quezada Appointed To Arizona House Seat

Mary Mata March 2, 2012

Martin J. Quezada was appointed to fill a house seat by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors this morning, two weeks after the Democratic representative who held the seat retired. […]

Obama Winning With Women Voters

Mary Mata

By Elizabeth Heath Credit his record on social issues and a slowly reviving economy, or blame conservatives’ so-called “War on Women,” but a new poll shows that Barack Obama is winning over […]

Alabama’s Law Backfires, Creating A New Civil Rights Movement

Mary Mata March 1, 2012

By Eliseo Medina, SEIU Alabama’s show-me-your-papers law, HB56, threatens to turn the clock back to a time when hardworking men and women were persecuted because of the color of their […]

GOP Primary: The Beginning Of The End Of The Republican Party

Mary Mata February 24, 2012

The current crop of Republican presidential candidates are simply too sad to make fun of. They attack each other over issues or topics that the general public cares little about, […]

One Young Latino Hopes To Change Houston For The Better

Mary Mata February 23, 2012

By Arthur D. Soto-Vásquez Joseph Carlos Madden, 28, is running for a seat in the Texas legislature. Originally from Houston, he already directs the Legislative Study Group and is the […]

CA Apology To Deported Mexican Americans 80 Years Too Late

NewsTaco

There are many parallels between what’s happening today with regard to immigration in America, and what happened 80 years ago during the Great Depression. The obvious comparisons are the economic […]

AZ Senate Candidate Richard Carmona Talks Immigration, Jobs

Mary Mata February 21, 2012

Former Surgeon General Richard Carmona is running as a Democrat for Senate in Arizona because, as he told NewsTaco, he hopes to use his unique set of experiences to bring […]

Romney’s “Self-Deportation” Policy Is No Joke

Mary Mata

By Raul A. Reyes, OtherWords.org I bet Mitt Romney has a sweatshirt that says I (heart) Florida. His victory in the Sunshine State revitalized his campaign for the GOP presidential […]

Protesters To Big Oil: Don’t Mess With Texas

Mary Mata

By Rocky Kistner As Congressional Republicans and Big Oil allies in Washington try to resuscitate the massive Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, people on the frontlines have opened a new campaign to stop the […]