Arkansas Congressman Criticizes Constituent For Wearing Mexican Flag Shirt

Arkansas Congressman Criticizes Constituent For Wearing Mexican Flag Shirt

Mary Mata September 10, 2013

By Fox News Latino U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, R-Ark., verbally attacked one of his constituents last week for wearing a T-shirt featuring a Mexican flag during a town hall meeting […]

Mexico’s reforms are key to US immigration reform

Mary Mata September 9, 2013

By Christian Science Monitor Editorial Board The US Congress returns to work this week with little prospect of passing a proposed overhaul of the nation’s immigration laws – and not […]

Syria debate pushes immigration off the House’s agenda

Mary Mata

By Karoun Demirjian, Las Vegas Sun WASHINGTON — For immigration advocates, September was supposed to be the month. A national network of immigrants rights groups had set the end of this […]

Two Latino Senators at Odds on Action in Syria

Mary Mata September 6, 2013

By Adriana Maestas, Politic 365 On Wednesday, the two Latino senators who sit on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee found themselves at odds with each other. Senator Robert Menendez (D-New […]

First Latino Judge In Will County Fulfills Childhood Dream After Returning To School

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By Huffington Post Latino Voices If you’re feeling stuck in life, consider this. David Garcia fulfilled his childhood dream of becoming a judge last month, after returning to law school in […]

Fortuño: Puerto Ricans In U.S. Shouldn’t Have A Say On Statehood, But Congress Needs To Act

Mary Mata

By Bryan Llenas, Fox News Latino Puerto Ricans living in the U.S. should not be allowed to vote on the island’s potential change of status from U.S. commonwealth to the 51st […]

Unions Have More Minorities Than Ever, and Democrats Have Noticed

Mary Mata September 5, 2013

By Allie Jones, The Atlantic Wire A new study released Tuesday shows that black and Latino workers make up fully 60 percent of New York City’s unions. This is an amplified example […]

‘Driving while Latino’ law argued in Louisiana high court

Mary Mata

By Media Soources, BayouBuzz Louisiana’s highest court on Wednesday heard arguments over a law that makes it a felony for immigrants to drive in the state without documents on hand […]

George P. Bush Among Other Latinos Vying For Top Political Posts In TX

Mary Mata September 4, 2013

By Fox News Latino Three Latinos are vying for some of the top currently open Texas political seats. With the March primary six months away, and Labor Day behind them, […]

Why America’s Political Destiny Hinges On What Happens Next with Latinos In Texas

Mary Mata September 3, 2013

By Ralph Benko, Forbes The political stakes could hardly be higher. Latinos, who have leaned Democratic, demographically are surging in Texas. And if the Democrats can turn Texas blue (or even […]