Redistricting, Latinos To Forever Change California

Redistricting, Latinos To Forever Change California

Mary Mata May 13, 2011

Redistricting is a super important issue that’s going to largely determine the future of our country in the next decade and beyond. We wrote earlier this week about how Latino […]

Texas Group: States Should Assume there Are More US Latinos Than Census Counted

NewsTaco May 10, 2011

Exactly how many Latinos are there in the US? Let’s make it easier, how many are there in Texas? It’s not that easy, at least not according to The Mexican American […]

National Latino Redistricting Roundup

Mary Mata May 6, 2011

We at News Taco have been doing our best to keep you informed of redistricting battles affecting Latino population areas (really redistricting affects all Latinos everywhere, but that’s a pretty […]

NJ Sen. Bob Menendez On Redistricting, 2012 And Leadership

Mary Mata April 21, 2011

New Jersey Democratic Senator Bob Menendez sat down with News Taco this week to talk about a few key issues pertaining to Latinos. He spoke to us about the importance […]

Texas Republicans Try To Limit Latino Voter Districts

Mary Mata April 18, 2011

Even though we knew it was coming, now that it’s here, it still stings. Republicans in Texas have taken their first stab at redistricting and — not so surprisingly — […]

Tons Of Money Coming For Redistricting Fights

Mary Mata April 11, 2011

As we reported last week, redistricting in places where Latinos pushed most of the growth (like Texas), are getting their redistricting fights on. Now The Atlantic reports that this already […]

2 New Latino Congressional Seats Suggested In Texas

Mary Mata April 8, 2011

A group of Latino advocacy organizations in Texas have taken matters into their own hands when it comes to redistricting in the state. Calling themselves the Texas Latino Redistricting Task […]

VIDEO: José Ángel Gutiérrez On Texas Redistricting

Mary Mata March 29, 2011

Activist and attorney José Ángel Gutiérrez gave News Taco an interview about what’s at stake in Texas’ redistricting fight — which revolves around the huge growth of Latinos in that […]

Latinos Change Texas’ Future, May Suffer In Present

Mary Mata December 15, 2010

By Stace Medellín Recently I attended the Harris County (Houston) Democratic Party Brown Bag discussion, including State Reps. Armando Walle, Scott Hochberg, and Carol Alvarado. They shared an outlook of […]