President Obama to Address NALEO Conference In June

President Obama to Address NALEO Conference In June

Mary Mata May 21, 2012

PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) announced today that President Barack Obama will address the nation’s Latino leadership at the organization’s 29th Annual Conference […]

Lies About Hispanic Voting Patterns

Mary Mata May 15, 2012

By José de la Isla, Voxxi HOUSTON — Are you worried about how many Latinos will vote in 2050? Evidently you should be, according to the National Journal. Because, well, I don’t know […]

OPINION: What GOP Can Learn From Latinos And Same Sex Marriage

NewsTaco May 11, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco The initial reaction was almost predictable. As soon as President Obama declared he was personally in favor of same sex marriage the ripple effect was scrutinized from all conceivable […]

Romney Hispanic Outreach Backfires

Mary Mata May 9, 2012

By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi WASHINGTON — A Mitt Romney Hispanic outreach event melted down Tuesday when its director declined to answer a question about the Republican’s position on immigration because “he’s still […]

Mitt Romney’s Sole Spanish Language Ad May Not Be Enough

Mary Mata May 8, 2012

By Latinovations Mitt Romney’s lack of campaign advertisements in Spanish has some in the Latino community wondering if his claims that he “believes” in the Latino population are true. At […]

Texas Democrats Set To Elect First Hispanic Leader

Mary Mata

By Pete Litterski, Voxxi Gilberto Hinojosa, the odds-on favorite to be elected the next chairman of the Texas Democratic Party, knows he faces a formidable challenge once he takes the […]

Group That Funds War On Latinos Is Losing Support

Mary Mata May 4, 2012

By Jim Hightower, Other Voices No one likes a smart aleck — or a stupid one, for that matter. A really stupid one is called ALEC, the American Legislative Exchange […]

Will Latinos Get it Done for Texas Democrats?

Mary Mata May 3, 2012

By Anthony Gutierrez With Latinos quickly becoming the largest demographic group in Texas, there is no shortage of speculation on the political ramifications of that demographic trend. In fact, several recent columns […]

Supreme Court Ruling Could Be Bad Karma For GOP

NewsTaco April 27, 2012

By Victor Landa Two days after the U. S. Supreme Court heard arguments concerning the State of Arizona’s controversial immigration law, most of what we’re reading in the media is a […]

OPINION: The War on Mommies

NewsTaco

By Martha Burk, Other Words The so-called “mommy wars” are heating up again. Once more, we’re seeing stay-at-home moms supposedly pitted against moms with paid jobs during an election year. […]