Immigration Debate Gives Life to Annual Rallies
Immigration Debate Gives Life to Annual Rallies
By Associated Press/Wall Street Journal SAN DIEGO — Social media and text messaging have emerged as indispensable tools for advocates of a sweeping immigration overhaul, but street marches have an […]
Republican Immigration Nightmare Could Recur
By McKay Coppins, BuzzFeed For the Republicans in Washington who hoped a new bipartisan push for immigration reform would give their party a fresh start, a new face, and a second chance […]
Obama – Peña Nieto: High Stakes, Big Opportunities
By Antonio Garza, Former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico This week’s meeting between Presidents Obama and Peña Nieto brings U.S.-Mexico relations to center stage. This second face-to-face between the two leaders […]
It’s Not About Thomas Perez, It’s Again About President Obama
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson, Daily News The GOP’s whiplash of President Obama’s Labor Secretary pick, Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Thomas Perez, is not about his alleged over the top […]
Obama Meets With Latino Groups Ahead of Trip to Mexico, Costa Rica
By Associated Press/Washington Post WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has met with Latino leaders ahead of an upcoming trip to Mexico and Costa Rica.Obama met Monday at the White House with […]
Billions Proposed for New Border Security. Where Would the Money Go?
By Christie Thompson, ProPublica Federal spending on border security is at an all-time high—and it would get even higher under the Gang of Eight’s new plan. The Senate immigration proposal, released last week, would […]
White House Task: FCC Focused on Digital Literacy & Diversity
By Jason Llorenz, LIN@R The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the independent agency that regulates the Internet and the nation’s telecommunications and broadcasting industries, is hiring in 2013. Two positions are […]
Teen Refuses to Stand for Pledge of Allegiance Because of “Situation in Puerto Rico”
By Adrian Carrasquillo, NBCLatino Enidris Siurano Rodriguez,15, has not stood for the pledge of allegiance at school since she was in 7th grade to bring awareness to what she believes is an unjust […]
Will Paul Ryan Take Immigration Reform To The Finish Line in the House?
By Sandra Lilley, NBCLatino Illinois Democratic Congressman Luis Gutierrez, a longtime advocate for immigration reform who is part of a group working on a House version of a reform bill, had a colleague […]
Carlos Gutierrez: ‘We Failed Miserably’ to Engage Latino Vote
By BBC News In the 2012 US Presidential elections 70% of the Hispanic vote went to Barack Obama. Former Republican Secretary of Commerce and Cuban immigrant, Carlos Gutierrez told HARDtalk’s […]