AZ Loses $605M, Has A $31B Latino Market

AZ Loses $605M, Has A $31B Latino Market

Mary Mata November 29, 2010

Okay, these are the facts. Arizona passed SB 1070. About 100,000 Latinos left the state. Lots of people, like celebrities and professional organizations, called for a boycott of the state. The result […]

DeLay’s Strategy: Polarize Texas Politics

Mary Mata

The conviction of former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay on the afternoon before Thanksgiving Day sent shock waves through the national political scene. News reports seemed unanimous in reporting that DeLay […]

VIDEO: Carlos Guerra on Tom DeLay’s Conviction

Mary Mata

NewsTaco’s Carlos Guerra gave his take on the Tom DeLay conviction, what it means for the future of partisan politics, but mostly what it’s meant for Texas. The effects of […]

Latino Boy Sexually Assaulted at School Ignored by Officials

Mary Mata November 26, 2010

By Tim Crews, Publisher, The Sacramento Valley Mirror What do Maxwell parents do when son is sexually assaulted while at school? First of a series By Tim Crews, Valley Mirror Publisher Maxwell, California […]

Report: Immigrant Women in the U.S. Food Industry

Mary Mata

The Southern Poverty Law Center recently published a report called “Injustice on Our Plates: Immigrant Women in the U.S. Food Industry” that interviewed about 150 women working in the food […]

No English? You May Be Murdered

NewsTaco November 24, 2010

If you’re Latino, where you live and the thickness of your accent can make you more prone to be a victim of violence, even murder. The statement is the result […]

Snow White’s Advice: Cook, Clean, Men

Mary Mata November 23, 2010

I don’t know if you all have seen these videos from Second City, but they are too funny! In a series called “Advice From A Cartoon Princess” the actress recounts […]

LULAC Criticized for Mentoring Latino Students

NewsTaco November 22, 2010

Sometimes you can’t win for losing. It turns out that LULAC, trying to do a good thing in Farmers Branch, yes that Farmers Branch, in north Texas, is being criticized […]

Arizona-Style Immigration Laws Cropping Up in Oklahoma

NewsTaco

I wish it weren’t necessary to bring such things up, but we have to keep an eye on these developments. Arizona-type anti-immigrant laws are spreading like mala yerba. The Associated […]

Clorox: Cleaning ‘A Rite of Passage’ For Latinas

Mary Mata November 19, 2010

What in the world?! I don’t know who wrote this press release, but they should be fired immediately. From a press release from Clorox about a study the company did […]