January 11, 2017 Latino advocacy group encouraging voters not to vote Democrat in key swing states A major Latino advocacy group has begun to actively campaign against four Senate Democrats, encouraging Hispanics to not vote blue in midterm elections in key swing states, because they oppose immigration reform. Presente Action is specifically targeting Sens. Kay Hagan (N.C.), Jeanne Shaheen (N.H), Mark Pryor (Ark.), and Mary Landrieu (La.), collectively identified by the organization as the "Dirty Four." Â
January 11, 2017 Latino groups say there are many Hispanics qualified to take over for Eric Holder The announcement that United States Attorney General Eric Holder will resign from his post after nearly six years on the job has Latino rights groups offering up a number of qualified Hispanics to fill the soon-to-be-vacated spot.
January 11, 2017 ‘Build the right relationships,’ head of Latino MBA group advises would be entrepreneurs Manny Gonzalez is the CEO of the National Society of Hispanic MBAs, or NSHMBA, which is holding its annual conference and career expo in Philadelphia.Â
January 11, 2017 Hispanic-owned businesses growing more than twice as fast as national average A recent study by Geoscape says Hispanic-owned businesses will grow to 3.22 million by the end of 2014 and exceed $486 billion in annual revenue.Â
January 11, 2017 Opinion: Battle over Internet regulations is the civil rights struggle of the 21st century Nobody wins if high-speed Internet services are weighted down with unnecessary regulation.
January 11, 2017 Democrats launch ad attacking New Hampshire GOP rising star Marilinda Garcia as too extreme Republicans have put Marilinda Garcia, a 31-year-old dynamo and congressional candidate in New Hampshire, on a pedestal. So Democrats are taking aim.
January 11, 2017 Latino neighborhoods: East L.A., the colorful heart of the Chicano movement Behind the palm trees that line the streets of the unincoporated neighborhoods that make up East Los Angeles is a turbulent history borne from peaceful movements and epic battles led by heroes such as Cesar Chavez and Sal Castro.
January 11, 2017 Rick Sanchez: In defense of Senator Daniel Inouye The late senator, who before was mostly revered as a war hero, now dominates Google searches in the category of sexism. What a shame! Â
January 11, 2017 Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval seems headed to an easy win this year - and maybe much more Recent moves that bode well for Nevada's economy have not only raised Gov. Brian Sandoval’s stock in the state, it has also given him a national sheen and buzz about loftier political positions in the future.
January 11, 2017 Opinion: Karnes Detention Center for immigrants – A Hollywood façade of due process These mothers and children are entitled to due process and a meaningful chance to explain why they are eligible for asylum under our own laws.Â