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Does Texas Agent’s Excuse for Killing Immigrants Make Sense?

Mary Mata October 31, 2012

By Christopher Sherman, Huffington Post Latino Voices McALLEN, Texas — Texas law enforcement agents were close enough to a pickup truck to see it was carrying people, not drugs, before […]

Texas DPS Helicopter Sniper Kills Two Men on Border Highway

Mary Mata October 30, 2012

US & UK Media Fail in Coverage of Mexican Beggar Child

Mary Mata October 29, 2012

Immigration Seldom Covered By Latinos In Top Newspapers

NewsTaco October 26, 2012

By Roque Planas, Huffington Post Latino Voices Ever wonder why the news media often fails to reflect Latino perspectives on immigration and other issues? Maybe it’s because Hispanics rarely write […]

Family Sues Joe Arpaio Over Death Of Mentally Ill Veteran

NewsTaco October 25, 2012

By Simon McCormack, Huffington Post Latino Voices The family of a Gulf War veteran with schizoaffective disorder who died after an alleged beating from Arizona jail officers has filed a […]

Undocumented Workers “Like” Social Media to Survive

Mary Mata

By Viviana Fernandez, Voxxi Undocumented immigrants are surviving tougher immigration laws implemented in Georgia and other southern states by utilizing a surprising tool: social media. It has become an instrument to […]

Poll: Growing Support for Same-Sex Marriage Among Latinos

Mary Mata

By Hope Gillette, Voxxi Fifty-two percent of Hispanics favor same-sex marriage compared to 34 percent who oppose it, according to a poll conducted by the Pew Hispanic Center. The statistics have reversed since […]