Latinos Have The Highest Poverty Rate In The U.S.

Latinos Have The Highest Poverty Rate In The U.S.

Mary Mata November 9, 2011

The Pew Hispanic Center reported on data from the Census Bureau yesterday that highlights that Latinos have the highest percentage of people living in poverty than any other group. If you recall, […]

More Latino Children In Poverty Than Any Other Group

Mary Mata September 28, 2011

By The Pew Hispanic Center The spread of poverty across the United States that began at the onset of the Great Recession of 2007-2009 and accelerated last year hit one fast-growing […]

Latinos Favor Raising Taxes On The Wealthy

Mary Mata August 19, 2011

Hispanics are largely in favor of the government raising taxes on the rich in order to reduce the budget deficit, according to the latest poll by Impremedia and Latino Decisions. […]

Ecuadorian Abuelita Takes Down Chevron

Mary Mata February 24, 2011

Oil giant Chevron was ordered by an Ecuadorian judge to pay $9.5 billion in fines and damages after decades of polluting parts of that country where María Aguinda and her […]