Cuban Refugees Flocking to Texas Border

Cuban Refugees Flocking to Texas Border

NewsTaco March 22, 2016

*President Obama spoke of improved relations between Cuba and the U.S. But for many Cubans improved relations means an end to the Cuban Adjustmant Act (CAA) that gives anyone who […]

Why the ‘wet-foot, dry-foot’ debate could soon be coming to a head

NewsTaco October 19, 2015

*From the article: “Cubans do have access to a route to immigration and citizenship that no other group enjoys. That’s certainly a source of some well-documented tensions between the United […]

Mexicans Are the Most Successful Immigrants

NewsTaco September 8, 2015

*Mexicans are, in fact, the most successful immigrants when you take their starting point into account. Success, in this case, is measured by the road traveled and not by the […]

Nostalgia for Cuba’s Past, A Difference of Generations

Mary Mata September 4, 2013

By Jorge E. Ponce, NewsTaco A Cuban-American friend of mine recently e-mailed me a PowerPoint presentation containing slides of pre-1959 Cuba.  To put you in the right frame of mind, […]

Cuban Perks Under Scrutiny in U.S. Immigration Reform

Mary Mata February 11, 2013

By David Adams and Tom Brown, Reuters/Yahoo News Under the Cuban Adjustment Act, Cubans receive unique and highly favorable treatment, including granting of permanent residency a year after arrival, as well […]