For Latinos in TX Border Communities, Politics Isn’t Just Local, It’s Personal
For Latinos in TX Border Communities, Politics Isn’t Just Local, It’s Personal
By Sylvia Manzano, Latino Decisions What happens under the pink dome in Texas doesn’t stay under the dome, according to a new Latino Decisions/Texas State Teachers Association (TSTA) survey conducted […]
The Impending End of the GOP
By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco Well there, I’ve said it publicly! I think the GOP will come to an end as a presidential party for sure, a U.S. senatorial party […]
Paul Ryan: Illegal Immigration is Easy, Then People Have Anchor Babies
By Adrian Carrasquillo, NBCLatino Rep. Paul Ryan, who has emerged as a supporter of immigration reform in the House of Representatives, used the term “anchor babies,” which many find offensive, during a town […]
Obama’s Cabinet Nearly Complete, If Not Completely Diverse
By Al Kamen, Washington Post And then there was one. Now that President Obama has announced Penny Pritzker as his pick for commerce secretary and Michael Froman for U.S. trade representative, there’s only a single, lonely vacant slot […]
Evolving U.S.-Mexico Relations and Obama’s Visit
By Stratfor When U.S. President Barack Obama travels to Mexico on May 2, he will arrive amid a period of sweeping transformation in the country. Embroiled in myriad political battles and seeking to […]
Ahead of Obama’s Trip To Mexico, Relationship Shifts From Drugs To Economy
By Fox News Latino Just days before President Barack Obama’s visit south of the border, the Mexican government announced it will end the widespread access it has given U.S. security […]
The GOP Doesn’t Need Latino Outreach, It Needs Latino Takeover
By Garaldo L. Cadava, The Atlantic The debate over an immigration-reform bill has given us a glimpse into the emerging war within the Republican Party. On one side are those sensitive to […]
Colorado Gov. Signs Bill for Undoc In-State Tuition
By Anthony Cotton, Denver Post Marking the end of a decade-long effort to provide in-state tuition rates to Colorado college students in the U.S. illegally, Gov. John Hickenlooper signed Senate […]
Push to Include Gay Couples in Immigration Bill
By Julia Preston, New York Times This has been a good year for gay rights advocates — with public opinion shifting in their favor and same-sex marriage advancing in the states — […]
Poll: More Latino Outreach Needed for Obamacare
By Matt Barreto And Gabriel Sanchez, Latino Decisions A new poll of Latino/Hispanic adults strongly suggests that the Federal Government needs to do much more outreach to Latinos regarding the Affordable Care Act […]
