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Gun Control Debate Rages in Colorado with Latino Candidates at Center 16 Jul 2013 | 10:37 pm
As Colorado becomes more “blue” (Democratic) and urban, issues like gun control have become even more contentious. Southern Colorado is more rural than the northern part of the state. In one state sen...
Immigration Showdown in the Capitol Begins 10 Jun 2013 | 11:22 am
On Sunday, New Hampshire Senator Kelly Ayotte indicated that she would support the gang of eight immigration bill that was crafted by a group of bipartisan senators. Just last week, an amendment to en...
Steps toward divorcing local law enforcement from immigration enforcement 21 May 2013 | 02:29 am
While there has been a steady push in recent months for comprehensive immigration reform on Capitol Hill, there have been a few steps in the states and in localities to limit the extent that local law...
How Terrorism Crept into the Immigration Debate & Why It Shouldn’t be a Focal Point 24 Apr 2013 | 09:16 pm
I have a piece on BlogHer explaining how the terrorism issue become a sidebar in the current immigration debate. One thing to keep in mind is that there will always be people who want to commit crime ...
Latinas More Likely to Have Multiple Teen Pregnancies 4 Apr 2013 | 08:07 am
This week the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention came out with some new data showing that Latinas are more likely than their black or white peers to have multiple teen pregnancies. Overall, th...
New Data: GOP Can Make Inroads with Latino Voters on Immigration 25 Mar 2013 | 05:38 am
The folks over at Latino Decisions came out with a new poll a few weeks ago. Basically, immigration reform is now the most important issue for Latino voters, and the GOP has an opportunity to make gai...
Loretta Sanchez and Husband Appear in New Holiday Card 14 Dec 2012 | 03:40 am
It’s that time of the year again when Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez sends out her annual campy holiday card. This year’s card features the Congresswoman’s second husband, Jack Einwechter. Last year, s...
Free Documentary On Elimination of Mexican American Studies at Tucson Unified School District 3 Dec 2012 | 07:38 am
The folks at the Nonprofit Network have put out a documentary that is fully viewable online about the censorship and elimination of the Mexican American studies program at Tucson Unified School Distri...
Free Documentary On Elimination of Mexican American Studies at Tucson Unified School District 3 Dec 2012 | 07:38 am
The folks at the Nonprofit Network have put out a documentary that is fully viewable online about the censorship and elimination of the Mexican American studies program at Tucson Unified School Distri...
Free Documentary On Elimination of Mexican American Studies at Tucson Unified School District 3 Dec 2012 | 07:38 am
The folks at the Nonprofit Network have put out a documentary that is fully viewable online about the censorship and elimination of the Mexican American studies program at Tucson Unified School Distri...