Congress Steps Up with National STEM Competition

Congress Steps Up with National STEM Competition

Mary Mata March 20, 2013

By Maria Cardona, Latinovations Former Astronaut Jose Hernandez makes a strong case for expanding opportunities in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and computer science fields in a recent op-ed […]

U.S. Sequester Cuts Would Harm Latino Babies

Mary Mata March 1, 2013

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 […]

Sequester Impact on Latino Education, Health & Jobs

Mary Mata February 27, 2013

By Fox News Latino Among the sweeping number of budget cuts that are planned to go into effect on March 1 are many that will directly impact the lives of […]

Latinos in the 113th Congress

Mary Mata January 29, 2013

By Silvia Manzano, Latinovations The 113th Congress includes a record number of thirty-eight Latinos elected officials. These notable numbers have both policy and political implications for the future of Latino […]

DREAM Activist Erika Andiola Joins Cong. Staff

Mary Mata January 18, 2013

By Associated Press/NBC Latino Click on picture to read story. [Photo courtesy Erica Andiola Facebook page]

Big Turnout Leads to Big Predictions of Immigration Reform

Mary Mata November 8, 2012

By Peter Malof, Public News Service EL PASO, Texas – As political analysts debate whether this week’s election results will ease the gridlock in Washington, D.C., some are predicting a quick […]

The Debt Deal Gives Us Only One Sure Thing: Uncertainty

NewsTaco August 2, 2011

This is what I’ve got on my score card: the debt ceiling deal that congress agreed to is, a) a deal that no one liked; b) that  no one knows for sure […]