Obama Names Latina to Head Federal Trade Commission

Obama Names Latina to Head Federal Trade Commission

Mary Mata February 28, 2013

By Andrew Zajac & Hans Nichols, Bloomberg Edith Ramirez, a campaign official for President Barack Obama and one of his law school classmates, will be named as head the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, where she […]

Judge in Philly Police Abuse Case is Married to Cop

Mary Mata

By Latino Rebels A report out of Philadelphia revealed today that Judge Patrick Dugan, who believed a viral video showing former city police lieutenant Jonathan Josey punching Aida Guzmán last fall […]

Latinas’ Vote Under Fire?

Mary Mata

By Viviana Hurtado, The Wise Latina Club In 1965, 25,000 people marched to Montgomery, Alabama to help pass the Voting Rights Act. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court, including Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, heard […]

How Marco Rubio’s Mom Influenced Him on Immigration Reform

Mary Mata February 8, 2013

By Arlette Saenz, ABCNews In an interview with Time magazine, Rubio said his mother, Oriales Garcia Rubio, left him a voice mail in December that urged him to tread cautiously when it came […]

Latinos & Birth Control, Great Infographic!

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By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Love this Infographic! It was done by our friends at MAP Political Communication, in Austin, Texas. Very few things tell a story better than a picture, […]

Latina Gamers Say Women Carving Space in Video Game Industry

Mary Mata February 4, 2013

By Adrian Carrasquillo, NBCLatino “We’ve been getting more females playing games,” says Maria Vargas, a blogger by the name of La Chica Gamer, who is pursuing a career in video games […]

Family in Turkey to Search for Missing Latina Mother

Mary Mata January 29, 2013

By Kacy Capobres, Fox News Latino Sarai Sierra, a 33-year-old wife and mother, has not been heard from since Jan. 21, the day she was set to return home from a […]

Sonia Sotomayor: ‘Dance Salsa Daily To Improve Your Health’

Mary Mata January 22, 2013

By Roque Planas, Huffington Post LatinoVoices NEW YORK – Looking to get in shape without going to the gym? Sonia Sotomayor’s got an idea for you. The first Latina Supreme […]

Hilda Solis, Next CA Gov? All Options Open

Mary Mata January 18, 2013

By Bryan Llenas, Fox News Latino Click on picture to read story. [Photo by US Department of Labor]

Raquel Welch, INTERVIEW: One Million B. C.

Mary Mata January 17, 2013

From the textmex obsessed imagination of Memo Nericcio San Diego State University alum* Raquel Welch (née Jo Raquel Tejada), star of One Million Years B.C., and a regular on the Textmex Galleryblog appears here on […]