Inside the 2012 Latino Electorate
Inside the 2012 Latino Electorate
PRESS RELEASE A record 11.2 million Latinos voted in the 2012 presidential election, but Latinos’ voter turnout rate continues to lag other groups significantly, according to an analysis of new Census Bureau […]
Undoc immigrants can drive in Nevada under new law
By Alexia Shurmur, Reuters (Reuters) – Nevada’s Republican governor signed a bill on Friday to authorize driving privilege cards for illegal immigrants in an action that is likely to win […]
The Redistricting Wars Redux
By Dr. Herny Flores, NewsTaco Bueno, the redistricting wars have started again in Texas; they began Wednesday, May 29 in San Antonio. Well, at least the latest chapter of the […]
Recall effort against Arizona’s Sheriff Joe Arpaio fails
By Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times TUCSON — Despite a recent court ruling that the department run by Maricopa County’s top cop used racial profiling in his quest to crack […]
Two Border Villages Reunite For One Day
By Lorne Matalon, Fronteras IN THE MIDDLE OF THE RIO GRANDE — In the rural border areas of Texas, seven so-called ‘informal crossings’ were shut down following Sept. 11. These were […]
Immigration reform could fail just like gun control did. Here’s why.
By Aaron Blake, Washington Post Poll after poll shows a strong majority of Americans — upward of two-thirds, in some polls — support a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants. So […]
Texas GOP vs. Latinos
By Brent Budowsky, The Hill Texas Republicans, led by Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott (R), are using a special session of the Texas legislature to launch an aggressive attack against […]
The First Latino President Will Surely Anger Some Latinos
By Esther J. Cepeda, Washington Post Writers Group/San Antonio Express News Judging from reactions to remarks by the president and first lady during separate commencement speeches recently, I have to […]
Arpaio not barred from enforcing immigration laws
By Jacques Billeaud, Associated Press/San Francisco Chronicle PHOENIX (AP) — Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio was dealt a heavy blow when a federal judge imposed a long list of restrictions on his […]
Hispanic Leader Defends Pennsylvania Governor’s Comment About Latinos
By Fox News Latino Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett, a Republican who came under criticism recently for saying he did not have Latinos on his staff because he couldn’t find any […]