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STARTUP JOURNEY

How AMERICAN COLONY Made Us Relevant on Facebook

Who knew you could still grow organically on this platform?

Aug 17, 2026

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3 min read

Julio Ricardo Varela

From a ‘No Distinction’ to a Podcast About Puerto Rico’s Colonial Status

Some failures just make you stronger

Jun 29, 2026

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4 min read

Julio Ricardo Varela

The American Colony Episode Lineup Is Here

The launch is less than two weeks away

Jun 24, 2026

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3 min read

Julio Ricardo Varela

Aug 26, 2026

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3 min read

The Next Direction for The Latino Newsletter

If we don’t hit our goals, I can look back at the last couple of years with pride

Julio Ricardo Varela

My Two-Year Birthday Wish for The Latino Newsletter

Seguimos

May 27, 2026

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2 min read

Julio Ricardo Varela

Building Trust, Uplifting Voices

What your support has helped us do

May 18, 2026

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2 min read

Julio Ricardo Varela

How Your Donations Fund Our Accountability Reporting in Puerto Rico

In our 100th week as a publication, a look at what it takes to do this work and how your support makes it possible

May 11, 2026

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3 min read

Julio Ricardo Varela

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STARTUP JOURNEY

May 4, 2026

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3 min read

Two Years of Our Stories, All the Time

It’s our birthday month, and here’s the why behind everything we have built

Julio Ricardo Varela

Apr 27, 2026

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2 min read

Slowing Down, Always Forward

A startup journey update

Julio Ricardo Varela

Apr 9, 2026

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3 min read

Celebrate and Support Local News Day

The Latino Newsletter is one of the founding newsrooms of this inaugural call to action

Julio Ricardo Varela

Apr 7, 2026

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6 min read

The Latino Newsletter Enters Q2 With Momentum

Numbers, milestones, and what's coming next

Julio Ricardo Varela

Feb 24, 2026

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6 min read

The State of The Latino Newsletter

It's joyful, hopeful, and exciting

Julio Ricardo Varela

Jan 27, 2026

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5 min read

The Latino Newsletter’s 2026 Mission Statement

This edition is a pause from our regular publishing schedule for another major announcement

The Latino Newsletter

Jan 1, 2026

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6 min read

What The Latino Newsletter Will Accomplish in 2026

Our plan is clear: to keep delivering the journalism and commentary that our communities deserve

Julio Ricardo Varela

Dec 30, 2025

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6 min read

Some of The Latino Newsletter‘s 2025 Data Wins

A list of key audience and engagement metrics from our website

Julio Ricardo Varela

How AMERICAN COLONY Made Us Relevant on Facebook

From a ‘No Distinction’ to a Podcast About Puerto Rico’s Colonial Status

The American Colony Episode Lineup Is Here

The Next Direction for The Latino Newsletter