Dimension And Democrats
Dimension And Democrats
By Jesse Treviño, HispanicLatino Now that the Republican national convention has gone into the books as one the least effective political gatherings in American history, come now the Democrats to […]
Tonight Is Castros’ Night – The Young Latino Takes The DNC Stage
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Stages don’t get much bigger than this, spotlights don’t get any brighter. San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro is scheduled to speak tonight, at television prime time, […]
Latino Democrats Rally The Faithful For final Push
Victor Landa, NewsTaco If politics is anything like religion, then caucus meetings at national party conventions are old fashioned revivals and instead of dusty tents they have them in convention […]
Voting Rights Act: The State Of Section 5
By Suevon Lee, Pro Publica A single provision of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 has been playing a key role on the election front this year. Section 5 has blockedphoto voter-ID laws, prohibited reduced […]
Voter Suppression Likely To Affect Voters In Upcoming Election
By Latinovations As of 2011, 17 states have passed various forms of voter suppression measures, which are likely to affect the outcome of the 2012 Presidential election. Additionally, the 2012 Republic National […]
Where Have All The Minority Votes Gone?
By Hector Luis Alamo, Jr., Being Latino Latinos are not a monolithic group, but some people sure like lumping us together: From the NationalJournal: “In a lengthy, sweeping decision, a federal […]
Flurry Of Photo ID Laws Tied To Conservative Washington Group
By Ethan Magoc, News21 A growing number of conservative Republican state legislators worked fervently during the past two years to enact laws requiring voters to show photo identification at the […]
Young People Work To Boost Latino AZ Primary Turnout
By Doug Ramsey, Public News Service PHOENIX – Hundreds of young Latino volunteers with the group “Promise Arizona in Action” (PAZ in Action) have spent the summer registering more than 8,400 […]
Senior Hispanics Concerned Mostly About Social Security, Medicare
By Hope Gillette, Voxxi Hispanics over the age of 50 are not just worried about jobs when it comes to the upcoming presidential election. According to surveys conducted by AARP, Hispanics […]
Can The Republicans Connect With Latinos On Abortion?
By Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto, Latino Decisions Abortion is back in the political spotlight. Senate candidate Todd Akin made sure of that in his remarks regarding abortion, rape, and his beliefs […]
