Five Points On The Big Court Losses For GOP Vote Suppressors

Five Points On The Big Court Losses For GOP Vote Suppressors

NewsTaco August 3, 2016

*This is a good list. The voter suppression wave that gained strength after Shelby v Holder is starting to break. Things are starting to pick up for November. VL By […]

We Don’t Have to Wait for the General Election to See the Harmful Effects of Voter-ID Laws

NewsTaco April 7, 2016

*This isn’t doom and gloom, it’s knowing what lies ahead and preparing for the journey. In the run for the November election some state legislatures are doubling-down on their voter […]

Who’s funding voter suppression?

NewsTaco February 15, 2016

*This case becomes more important in light of the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. But aside from the case itself, the thing to look for is where the […]

Latino Influence & the Politics of Immigration in the 2014 U.S. Senate Elections

NewsTaco February 12, 2015

*Good piece, as always, from Latino Decisions. It’s a good read if you’re into political minutiae – x’s and o’s. Cutting to the chase, Damore says Latinos didn’t have a […]

A Warning For “True the Vote:” Do Not Intimidate Voters

Mary Mata November 2, 2012

PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The following is being released by Velasquez & Associates on behalf of the undersigned organizations: An alliance of 21 civil rights, human […]

NOTICIANDO: What’s New From a Latino point of View

NewsTaco September 23, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco From Mitt Romney’s 47% remark and how his campaign would be better off if he’d been Latino, to voter suppression in Florida, implemented then walked back, and how […]

Voting Rights Battles Re-emerge In The South

Mary Mata September 11, 2012

By Nick Andersen, Kassondra Cloos and Caitlin Donnell, News21 Raymond Rutherford has voted for decades. But this year, he doesn’t know if he’ll be able to cast a ballot. The Sumter, […]

DNC Worry’s About Voter Suppression

Mary Mata September 10, 2012

By Anthony Advincula, New America Media CHARLOTTE, N.C. —With two months left before the election, Democrats who attended the Democratic National Convention (DNC) said that time is short to address voter […]