U.S. District Judge Under Review For Racially Charged Comments
U.S. District Judge Under Review For Racially Charged Comments
By Fox News Latino An appeals court justice under fire for saying Hispanics and African-Americans were “predisposed to crime” is under investigation for her comments. A council of federal judges […]
Whole Foods Revises Language Policy Amid Uproar
By Fox News Latino ALBUQUERQUE, N.M – Whole Foods announced Friday that the organic grocery chain has revised its employee language policy following the suspension of two Spanish-speaking Albuquerque employees […]
How Section 5 blocked a GOP power grab in Texas
By Zachary Roth, MSNBC AUSTIN, Texas — In 2008, Wendy Davis, a city councilmember in Fort Worth, Texas, narrowly defeated a 20-term incumbent to win a state Senate seat. Davis, a Democrat, enjoyed […]
California’s Calderon brothers raising funds for 2014 campaigns
By Sharon McNary, Southern California Public Radio State Senator Ron Calderon, whose Sacramento offices were recently raided by the FBI, has been raising money for a return to the Assembly. And his two […]
Bracero Pay Day on Hold
By Mónica Ortiz Uribe, Latino USA While Congress debates provisions for a new guest worker program, elderly Mexican farmworkers called braceros protest about retirement money they say they’re owed. Mónica Ortiz […]
Mass: Gabriel Gomez’s Hidden Latino Vote
By David S. Bernstein, Boston Daily Ed Markey today is trotting California congressman Xavier Becerra through the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center, Hacienda Don Juan in Worcester, and Medina’s Supermarket in […]
Senate Digs In for Long Battle on Immigrants
By Michael D. Shear and Ashley Parker, New York Times WASHINGTON — After seven months of steadily building momentum, the push for a comprehensive overhaul of the immigration system enters its most […]
Joe Arpaio Forced To Suspend Immigration Enforcement
By Fox News Latino (Joe) Arpaio, the controversial sheriff of Maricopa County, which includes metropolitan Phoenix, has temporarily suspended all his immigration efforts after a federal judge concluded two weeks […]
Raul Labrador exiting House immigration group
By Seung Min Kim, Politico Rep. Raul Labrador (R-Idaho) — a key conservative who had been engaged in secret negotiations over immigration reform — said Wednesday that he will drop […]
FBI links Latino Democratic consultant to hijacked Martinez email
By Barry Massey, Associated Press/San Francisco Chronicle SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A Democratic political consultant controlled a computer account that contained email allegedly hijacked from Republican Gov. Susana Martinez‘s campaign […]