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Latino Voters Call for Action and Accountability
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Latino Voters Call for Action and Accountability

New poll reveals economic concerns and demand for solutions

The Latino Newsletter
The Latino Newsletter
Apr 29, 2025
Colonial Means to ‘Decolonial’ Ends
Politics

Colonial Means to ‘Decolonial’ Ends

Two new proposals claim self-determination but reinforce colonialism

Right to Democracy
Right to Democracy
Apr 11, 2025
The Puerto Rican Woman Running for US Senate in Minnesota
Politics

The Puerto Rican Woman Running for US Senate in Minnesota

A bonus audio conversation with Melisa López Franzen

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

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

Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Mar 31, 2025
Targeting Immigrant Students Won’t Make America Great Again
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Targeting Immigrant Students Won’t Make America Great Again

What we lose as a country by succumbing to paranoia

Emerging Voices
Emerging Voices
Mar 21, 2025
The Hard Truth of Puerto Rico’s Independence Memo
Politics

The Hard Truth of Puerto Rico’s Independence Memo

A direct challenge to the denial surrounding U.S. politics and the future of the island colony

Alberto C. Medina
Alberto C. Medina
Mar 19, 2025
5 Things to Know About Trump’s Alien Enemies Act Proclamation
Politics

5 Things to Know About Trump’s Alien Enemies Act Proclamation

What it all means

Raha Wala
Raha Wala
Mar 18, 2025
The Politics of English in America
Politics

The Politics of English in America

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

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

Rest in Power, Raúl Grijalva

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

Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Mar 14, 2025
Latinos Are Still Waiting on the Promise of Trump’s Economy
Politics

Latinos Are Still Waiting on the Promise of Trump’s Economy

There was talk about immediate relief. Where is it?

Orson Aguilar
Orson Aguilar
Mar 11, 2025
Puerto Rico Independence Memo Tests GOP Interest
Politics

Puerto Rico Independence Memo Tests GOP Interest

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

Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Mar 10, 2025
Che Guerrero on Survival, Silence, and the Fight to Stay Seen
Politics

Che Guerrero on Survival, Silence, and the Fight to Stay Seen

The second part of a three-part conversation with La Cuenta

La Cuenta
La Cuenta
Mar 4, 2025
Opinion: The Devil Came Up To Boston
Politics

Opinion: The Devil Came Up To Boston

Threats to our immigrant community do not happen in a vacuum

Javier
Javier
Feb 28, 2025
House Democrats, With One Republican, Bring Back Pathway to Citizenship Bill
Politics

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

This is the same bill that the House passed in 2021

Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Feb 27, 2025
Beyond the MSNBC Column: What AOC Told Me
Politics

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."

Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Feb 20, 2025
Opinion: Sanctions Are Not the Direct Cause of Venezuela’s Migrant Crisis
Politics

Opinion: Sanctions Are Not the Direct Cause of Venezuela’s Migrant Crisis

The number of migrants will increase throughout the globe if political change does not occur

Carlos Egaña
Carlos Egaña
Feb 19, 2025
Latino Voters Grapple With Disinformation and Trust
Politics

Latino Voters Grapple With Disinformation and Trust

Findings from the Digital Democracy Institute of the Americas focus on shifting beliefs and political narratives, along with rising concerns over AI and immigration

Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Feb 5, 2025
What Happened Between Colombia and the United States
Politics

What Happened Between Colombia and the United States

A day of clashes over deportation flights and tariffs

The Latino Newsletter
The Latino Newsletter
Jan 27, 2025
Breaking Down Trump’s Immigration Orders
Politics

Breaking Down Trump’s Immigration Orders

What the American Immigration Council’s analysis reveals about enforcement and the challenges ahead

Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Jan 24, 2025
Jenniffer González-Colón’s Honeymoon Is Over
Politics

Jenniffer González-Colón’s Honeymoon Is Over

Scandals, blackouts, and Bad Bunny define her rocky start as governor of Puerto Rico

Susanne Ramirez de Arellano
Susanne Ramirez de Arellano
Jan 22, 2025
Latino Legislators and Advocacy Groups Respond to Trump Actions
Politics

Latino Legislators and Advocacy Groups Respond to Trump Actions

Organizations condemn immigration orders and rhetoric, calling for policies that prioritize equity, justice, and the needs of Latino communities

The Latino Newsletter
The Latino Newsletter
Jan 22, 2025
The “Golden Age” Starts With American Exclusion
Politics

The “Golden Age” Starts With American Exclusion

Trump’s promises raise the same question the United States has asked many times before: Who gets left behind?

Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Jan 21, 2025
The First 100 Days: Bracing for Impact
Politics

The First 100 Days: Bracing for Impact

We know that the incoming administration has extensive plans to roll back progress and do harm to Latinos and millions of other people in this country

Lourdes M. Rosado
Lourdes M. Rosado
Jan 16, 2025
Adrian Carrasquillo on Immigration and Latino Voices
Politics

Adrian Carrasquillo on Immigration and Latino Voices

The journalist behind the new Huddled Masses newsletter shares insights on amplifying overlooked perspectives and challenging media narratives

Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Jan 14, 2025
Mexico’s Role in the World
Politics

Mexico’s Role in the World

What influence can the country be expected to wield on the global stage?

The Mexico Political Economist
The Mexico Political Economist
Jan 7, 2025
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