Immigrant Mothers–Living With a Heart Divided

Immigrant Mothers–Living With a Heart Divided

Mary Mata September 24, 2012

By Norma De la Vega, New America Media/Enlace, Translated by Elena Shore As national media debate whether women can “have it all” – a successful career and a family – one group […]

Guatemalan Massacre Survivor Wins Political Asylum in U.S.

Mary Mata

By Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica U.S. immigration authorities have granted political asylum to Oscar Ramírez Castañeda, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala who learned only last year that he was a survivor of […]

Mitt Romney’s Porcentages: ¿1, 47, or 100?

Mary Mata

By Viviana Hurtado, The Wise Latina Club Mitt Romney is known for putting his foot in his mouth. But when the liberal magazine Mother Jones posted the video of the 2012 Republican presidential nominee calling 47% of […]

Deferred Action Leaves Some Behind and in Limbo

Mary Mata September 23, 2012

By Beth Caldwell and Joel Medina, New America Media When she heard about President Obama’s announcement about offering temporary immigration relief to undocumented immigrant youth who came to the United States […]

National Voter Registration Day Aims to Boost Latino Turnout

Mary Mata

(Editor’s note: NewsTaco has partnered with Mi Familia Vota to organize a National Voter Registration Day Twitter  Party to spread information and motivate Latinos to register and vote on this […]

Children’s Citizenship Ceremony at Los Angeles Central Library

Mary Mata

By Yago Cura, NewsTaco What with all the starched white dress shirts and itchy pants, at first I thought I was at a spelling bee; but, then I realized that […]

To Understand Mitt Romney’s Immigration Posición, You First Must Rewind

Mary Mata September 21, 2012

By Viviana Hurtado, The Wise Latina Club Before 2012 GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney addressed immigration to amigos at the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce conference, he brought it up at the 2012 Republican National Convention in Tampa which […]

How the Hispanic Power Ranger Unmasked President Obama

Mary Mata

By Tony Castro, Voxxi “Men go to bed with Gilda,” Rita Hayworth used to lament about her unhappy love life. “They wake up with me.”  Gilda had been the role […]

Mitt Romney has Conceded the Latino Vote

NewsTaco September 20, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco He hasn’t so much as said it, in so many words, but stitch together what Mitt Romney has said and done in the past few days […]

HispanicLatino Political Operatives: The Need to be Decisive

Mary Mata

By Jesse Treviño, HispanicLatino If HispanicLatinos active in the presidential campaigns wait until the morning after the election to make their voices heard about the direction of a new Obama […]