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Second Chances, First Steps

Second Chances, First Steps

A special podcast episode produced with CALÓ News on justice, dignity and starting over

California
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Julio Ricardo Varela
May 1, 2025
Latinos Are Driving Massachusetts’ Economy

Latinos Are Driving Massachusetts’ Economy

A new report breaks down the numbers and outlines the cost of continued exclusion

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Julio Ricardo Varela
Apr 29, 2025
The IRS Approved Our Nonprofit Status

The IRS Approved Our Nonprofit Status

After a 10-month wait, The Latino Newsletter is officially a 501(c)(3)

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Julio Ricardo Varela
Apr 25, 2025
The Latino Newsletter Expands Boston Coverage

The Latino Newsletter Expands Boston Coverage

Join our team as a freelance journalist, reporting on the city’s Latino communities this summer

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Julio Ricardo Varela
Apr 21, 2025
The Latino Media Content Hub Is Here

The Latino Media Content Hub Is Here

An innovative network helping Latino audiences access relevant and trustworthy news

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Julio Ricardo Varela
Apr 15, 2025
We’re Opening a San Juan Bureau

We’re Opening a San Juan Bureau

From Puerto Rico, with the urgency it deserves

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Julio Ricardo Varela
Apr 11, 2025
David Bowie, Reimagined in Spanish

David Bowie, Reimagined in Spanish

An acoustic version of ASHES TO ASHES crosses language, memory, and mood

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Julio Ricardo Varela
Apr 8, 2025
A Q1 Update From The Latino Newsletter

A Q1 Update From The Latino Newsletter

Still small, still building, still here

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Julio Ricardo Varela
Apr 7, 2025
The Puerto Rican Woman Running for US Senate in Minnesota

The Puerto Rican Woman Running for US Senate in Minnesota

A bonus audio conversation with Melisa López Franzen

Politics
Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Apr 3, 2025
Pew: 42% of Latinos Fear Deportation for Themselves or Others They Know

Pew: 42% of Latinos Fear Deportation for Themselves or Others They Know

Even as deportation fears grow, Latino support for enforcement is not one-sided

Politics
Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Mar 31, 2025
What Comes Next Starts in Boston

What Comes Next Starts in Boston

The Latino Newsletter plans to create beats for the city I have called home since 1992

Startup Journey
Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Mar 25, 2025
The Politics of English in America

The Politics of English in America

What Pew data says about who really supports making English the official language of this country

Politics
Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Mar 17, 2025
Rest in Power, Raúl Grijalva

Rest in Power, Raúl Grijalva

The Arizona congressman never wavered in his fight for justice, earning the trust of communities too often left behind

Politics
Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Mar 14, 2025
Puerto Rico Independence Memo Tests GOP Interest

Puerto Rico Independence Memo Tests GOP Interest

A pro-sovereignty group is pushing Republicans to take a position on Puerto Rico

Politics
Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Mar 10, 2025
The Latino Newsletter’s 2025 Winter Updates

The Latino Newsletter’s 2025 Winter Updates

Closing the Winter Pledge Drive, staying operational, and pushing forward

Startup Journey
Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Mar 8, 2025
El Tímpano Launches New Immigration Newsletter for Bay Area

El Tímpano Launches New Immigration Newsletter for Bay Area

The Weekly Dispatch delivers community-powered coverage of immigration policy and its local impact

California
Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Mar 7, 2025
Latino Media Forward

Latino Media Forward

A bonus episode of our podcast, featuring FCC Commissioner Anna M. Gomez and FTC Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya

News
Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Mar 7, 2025
Haitian and Venezuelan Immigrants Sue Trump Administration Over TPS

Haitian and Venezuelan Immigrants Sue Trump Administration Over TPS

New filing challenges DHS move to end protections, citing racial discrimination and legal overreach

News
Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Mar 3, 2025
House Democrats, With One Republican, Bring Back Pathway to Citizenship Bill

House Democrats, With One Republican, Bring Back Pathway to Citizenship Bill

This is the same bill that the House passed in 2021

Politics
Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Feb 27, 2025
NILC Releases New FAQs on Immigration Enforcement and Schools

NILC Releases New FAQs on Immigration Enforcement and Schools

“Many immigrant students and families are living in fear of arrest, detention, separation, and deportation,” leading advocacy group says

Immigration
Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Feb 26, 2025
The Latino Newsletter's First 37 Weeks

The Latino Newsletter's First 37 Weeks

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Julio Ricardo Varela
Feb 21, 2025
Beyond the MSNBC Column: What AOC Told Me

Beyond the MSNBC Column: What AOC Told Me

"There is a difference between a party benefitting from Trump backlash and a party that earns enduring support through a proactive agenda."

Politics
Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Feb 20, 2025
Latino Community Foundation Surpasses $2M in Los Angeles Fires Relief

Latino Community Foundation Surpasses $2M in Los Angeles Fires Relief

A second round of $1 million in grants expands direct aid, rental assistance, and community recovery efforts

News
Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Feb 18, 2025
UCLA Study Says Birthright Citizenship Order Puts Latino Families at Risk

UCLA Study Says Birthright Citizenship Order Puts Latino Families at Risk

Analysis finds fear is deterring immigrant families from seeking healthcare

News
Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Feb 14, 2025
Pitching The Latino Newsletter

Pitching The Latino Newsletter

What we're looking for in 2025

Startup Journey
Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Feb 13, 2025
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