Why Cuba Will Still Be Anti-American After Castro

Why Cuba Will Still Be Anti-American After Castro

Mary Mata March 6, 2013

By Jaime Suchlicki, The Atlantic Dressed in an impeccable, custom-tailored suit and a Versace tie, instead of his usual military fatigues, General Raul Castro addressed the Cuban Parliament on February […]

Latino Voters and the Debate Over CIR

Mary Mata March 5, 2013

By Sylvia Manzano, Latino Decisions Today Latino Decisions presented results from our most recent polling on Latino voters and the immigration policy debate. Immigration has quickly emerged as the most […]

Jeb Bush’s Book “Immigration Wars”: No Path to Citizenship

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By Sandra Lilley, NBCLatino Former Florida Republican Governor Jeb Bush spoke to NBC Latino’s Sandra Lilley about his new book, Immigration Wars: Forging an American Solution.  Increasing the country’s immigrants and enacting […]

Escort says Menendez Prostitution Claims Were Made Up

Mary Mata March 4, 2013

By Carol D. Leonnig and Ernesto Londoño, Washington Post An escort who appeared on a video claiming Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) paid her for sex has told Dominican Republic police that she […]

Menendez Backed Bill That Could Have Aided Donor

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By Jonathan Easley, The Hill Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) sponsored legislation that would have financially benefited his close friend and political donor Dr. Salomon Melgen, according to an Associated Press report released […]

5 Reasons Immigration Reform Might Actually Pass

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By Benjy Sarlin, TPM Activists and politicians working on a bill are sounding increasingly confident — even cocky — about their chances. There’s a bipartisan Senate plan already making the […]

DREAMer Shares Her Story as an Aspiring American

Mary Mata March 1, 2013

By Félix Pérez, Education Votes Julieta Garibay wells up with emotion when she recounts her journey of being brought at the age of 12 to the United States with her […]

U.S. Sequester Cuts Would Harm Latino Babies

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By Khalil Abdullah, New America Media WASHINGTON, D.C.–Thousands of unborn Americans have no say on whether the process of across-the-board federal budget cuts – the so-called “sequestration” — should move forward […]

Conservative Hispanic Group to Launch Pro- Immigration Reform Campaign

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By Griselda Nevarez, Voxxi As Republicans continue discussing how they must change their view on immigration in order to make inroads with Latino voters, one of the country’s most conservative […]

Some Latino Congress Members Breaking Partisan Mold

Mary Mata February 28, 2013

By Nathan L. Gonzales, NBCLatino Congress is derided as an increasingly partisan and polarized body, but a handful of Hispanic Members are trying to break the gridlock. According to new ratings […]