News Taco To Go: Pawlenty, Georgia, Census And Diabetes

News Taco To Go: Pawlenty, Georgia, Census And Diabetes

Mary Mata May 24, 2011

Pawlenty Set To Take Anti-Latino Policies Nationwide All Georgia Latinos Suffer From Anti-Immigrant Efforts More Latinos Than Amish In Amish Country Which Comes First, Diabetes Or Depression?

Pawlenty Set To Take Anti-Latino Policies Nationwide

Mary Mata May 23, 2011

Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty announced he would be seeking the Republican nomination for president today, but what he has neglected to say now that he — like any other presidential […]

Latino Voting Power In Nebraska Diminished

Mary Mata May 9, 2011

Last week in our national Latino redistricting roundup, we reported that in Nebraska Latino voter power was set to be diminished under a recently adopted redistricting plan. This week the […]

Tequila Party Launches To Promote Latino Votes In 2012

Mary Mata May 5, 2011

Somos Republicans founder DeeDee García Blase has taken up the reins of the so-called Tequila Party movement that originated in Nevada to combat the Tea Party and launched today in an […]

Texas Congressman: Drug Test The Unemployed

Mary Mata May 3, 2011

Texas Congressman Blake Farenthold recently told a town hall meeting audience in Brownsville, Texas that people who are unemployed and on other public benefits should probably be drug tested, because it’s […]

Utah’s Republican Governor Defends Guest Worker Program

Mary Mata April 22, 2011

Utah Gov. Gary Herbert (R) defended the guest worker program that he signed into law earlier this year after the state’s legislature passed it as part of an overall immigration […]

News Taco To Go: Pigs Feet, Bad Storms, Border Violence, Radiation And More

Mary Mata April 5, 2011

New York Rep. Peter King – R was sent a bloody pig’s foot with a note containing anti-Semitic sayings yesterday. He’s the same guy who went on a witch hunt for […]

Texas Set To Pass Voter ID Law

Mary Mata March 21, 2011

By Abby Rapoport The Republicans in Texas have been trying for years to pass voter ID legislation—and today they very likely will be almost done. The measure, which requires voters […]

News Taco To Go: Jobs, Budget, Drug War, Health Care And Sex

Mary Mata March 4, 2011

192,000 jobs were added to the economy in February, which is the biggest jump since mid-2010. Republican lawmakers are trying to pass off their cuts to the budget as job […]

Latino Republican Support Waning

Mary Mata February 25, 2011

A new poll shows Latino support for Republicans is very low. The survey of Latinos voters, conducted by impreMedia and Latino Decisions, found that: 9% would vote for a Republican […]