Dolores Huerta on Why You Should Vote

Dolores Huerta on Why You Should Vote

NewsTaco October 1, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Two things prompted me to write this. One is that this past weekend marked the 50th anniversary of the founding of the National Farm Workers Association in California. That association […]

Republicans Find Voter Fraud in Their Ranks

NewsTaco September 28, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco So while the GOP is making noise and guarding the front door against alleged voter fraud – launching voter ID offensives in 22 states of the […]

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Friday September 28, 2012 Are Latinos adequately represented in our political system? (Columbia Spectator): Latinos contribute much to American society. Our culture, economy, and public service wouldn’t be as rich without […]

Technology Could Supplant Voter IDs at Polls but Registration Problems Remain

Mary Mata September 27, 2012

By Alia Conley and Alissa Skelton, News21 New technology can make voting a very efficient matter, making it possible to verify a voter’s identity at the poll even without a […]

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Thursday September 27, 2012 Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio Loses Immigration Law Appeal (Fox News Latino): A federal appeals court on Tuesday denied an Arizona sheriff’s request to reverse a lower-court decision […]

Voter Laws and its Exaggerated Impact on Latino Turnout

Mary Mata September 26, 2012

By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi The notion that 10 million Hispanics can be deterred from voting in November because of voter laws that are suppressive is a bit of an exaggeration, […]

NOTICIANDO: What’s New From a Latino point of View

NewsTaco September 23, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco From Mitt Romney’s 47% remark and how his campaign would be better off if he’d been Latino, to voter suppression in Florida, implemented then walked back, and how […]

National Voter Registration Day Aims to Boost Latino Turnout

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(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 […]

NewsTaco & Mi Familia Vota Co-sponsor Vote Twitter Party Sept. 25

NewsTaco September 21, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco On the up side, and according to  most every political observer, the Latino electorate is poised to make it’s mark on this presidential election. On it’s underbelly, […]

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 […]