Study: Young Latino Voting Rights Threatened

Study: Young Latino Voting Rights Threatened

Mary Mata September 12, 2012

By Hector Luis Alamo, Jr., Being Latino My fellow young Latinos, your voting rights are under attack. From Fox News Latino: “Young minority voter turnout could drop by almost 700,000 in […]

Funny Or Die (VIDEO)- “Self Deportation Station”

Mary Mata

By Antonio Matrtinez, Our Tiempo Mary Steenburgen & George Lopez star in this hilarious video. We love the Morrissey poster in the SDS. Self Deportation Station with Mary Steenburgen & […]

Fate Of Affirmative Action Hangs On Fisher v. Texas

Mary Mata

By Khalil Abdullah, New America Media Editor’s Note: On October 10 the U.S. Supreme Court will hear Fisher v. University of Texas, a case that could upend affirmative action policies nationwide. The […]

Ambassador’s Brief: The Election, The Economy and Mexico

Mary Mata

By Antonio Garza, U.S. Ambassador (Ret.) It may be just a distant memory for some, but the first week in September once unofficially signaled the start of the U.S. presidential campaign season. […]

Richard Carmona Could Be Arizona’s First Latino U.S. Senator

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By Griselda Nevarez, Voxxi The U.S. Senate race in Arizona just got a lot more interesting after a new poll shows Democrat Richard Carmona neck-and-neck with Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff […]

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Wednesday September 12, 2012 Hispanics and values: How the GOP and the DNC address Hispanic issues (Washington Post): Most political observers believe that the reason why, despite their primarily conservative values, […]

5 Ways Courts Say Texas Discriminated Against Minority Voters

NewsTaco September 11, 2012

By Lois Beckett and Suevon Lee, ProPublica How does Texas discriminate against minority voters? Federal judges counted the ways. Last Tuesday, a panel of federal court judges ruled that new […]

Hillary And Hispanic Latinos In 2016

Mary Mata

By Jesse Treviño, HispanicLatino The just-past national conventions dropped a number of stones into the political pond ahead of 2016.  The splash from each stone might be dismissed as early […]

Voting Rights Battles Re-emerge In The South

Mary Mata

By Nick Andersen, Kassondra Cloos and Caitlin Donnell, News21 Raymond Rutherford has voted for decades. But this year, he doesn’t know if he’ll be able to cast a ballot. The Sumter, […]

Maria Elena Salinas: ‘After 9/11, We’re All Suspected Terrorists’

Mary Mata

By Bronco Del Camino, Pocho Ñews Service Univision news anchor Maria Elena Salinas reflects on covering the attacks of September 11, 2001 and how that event affected the perception of immigrants in the U.S. […]