Latinos in the House? Obama’s Changing Cabinet

Latinos in the House? Obama’s Changing Cabinet

Mary Mata January 14, 2013

By Alexandra Aquino-Fike, Being Latino As soon as the poll results began trickling in on November 6th, it became increasingly apparent that President Obama was winning a significantly larger percentage of […]

George P. Bush Kooking to Kick-Start Political Career in Texas

Mary Mata

By Associated Press/Washington Post Click on picture to read story. [Photo by Gage Skidmore]

Study: Latinos More Likely To Favor Strict Gun Control

Mary Mata

(Editor’s note: This story was first published in Huffington Post on 4/26/12) By Huffington Post Latino Voices Latinos are more likely than both whites and African Americans to favor strict […]

ICE: DREAM Activist’s Role Didn’t Prompt Family’s Detention

Mary Mata

By Associated Press/Washington Post Click on picture to read story. [Photo courtesy Erica Andiola Facebook page] More related stories: Prominent DREAM activist watches mother, brother taken from home by ICE, NBC Latino

Guns, Guns y mas Pistolas!

Mary Mata

By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco Before speaking to this issue I need to discuss my relationship with guns.  Full disclosure and all that, you know.  I love guns.  I deer […]

Hilda Solis’ ‘Abrupt’ Resignation Surprises Community

Mary Mata January 10, 2013

By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi The news that the Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis will be resigning from her post was met with surprise from supporters and analysts. It raised more […]

Dallas Area ISD Gamed Census to Keep Latinos Off Board

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By Brantley Hargrove,  Dallas Observer Click on picture to read story. [Photo screenshot from Irving ISD Board Meeting Video]

Fear of Deportation Takes its Toll on Long Beach Immigrants

Mary Mata

By Patrick Moreno, New America Media Long Beach residents Joel H. and Rigoberto M. are undocumented fathers with children in the United States and in their respective homelands of Honduras and […]

The Latino Technology and Innovation Agenda

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By Jason Llorenz, LIN@R Immigration is not the only issue that has moved Latino hearts and minds.  Like all Americans, the economy, jobs and education, remain top issues for a Latino electorate that […]

Hilda Solis Resigns as Labor Secretary

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By Steven Mufson and David Nakamura, Washington Post Click on picture to read story. [Photo By U.S. DOL]