The Election Is Over, but the Voting Rights Fight Is in Full Swing

Colorlines, News Report, Posted: Dec 10, 2012

Many voter ID measures, cut offs to early voting, and excessive voter purges were blocked or weakened at the state level in 2012,

 

Bay Area Dreamers Organize With Unexpected Impact

 

Richmond Pulse/New America Media, News Feature, Malcolm Marshall, Posted: Dec 08, 2012

Undocumented Latino youth in Richmond, Calif., helped Democrats win in November and founded a group to build successful community coalitions.

Latinas on Edge of Fiscal Cliff

 

Fox News Latino, News Report, Posted: Dec 07, 2012

How does the looming "fiscal cliff," impact Latinas?

 

California Same-Sex Couples Anxiously Await Supreme Court Decision

 

New America Media, News Report, Elena Shore, Posted: Dec 05, 2012

A U.S. Supreme Court announcement is expected Friday on California's Prop 8 and the federal Defense of Marriage Act.

How Bernie Sanders’ Tax Plan Can Close the Huge Racial Wealth Gap

 

Colorlines, News Report, Posted: Dec 05, 2012

By taxing capital gains at the same rate as income earned from work, Sanders’ plan would upend our tax system’s current values and moves our entire economic system closer to the one we all want.

Nevada Led the Country in Expanding the Vote. Now, It’s Eyeing Voter ID

 

Colorlines, News Report, Posted: Dec 03, 2012

More than one million people voted in Nevada’s general election this year, up 4.5 percent from 2008.

 

White House Release of Report May Help Filipino WWII Vets Get Their Due

 

Filipino-American Bulletin/New America Media, News Report, Sluggo Rigor, Posted: Dec 03, 2012

After almost 70 years of promises, now-elderly Filipino soldiers might finally be at least partly compensated by the U.S. for their “gallantry and courage” in World War II.

 

A Civil Rights Warrior Remembered

 

Washington Informer, News Report, Barrington Salmon, Posted: Dec 02, 2012

Lawrence Guyot, who died on Nov. 23, was a civil rights pioneer who leaves a void that cannot be filled.

 

The Skeletons in Calderon’s Closet

 

Frontera NorteSur, News Report, Kent Paterson, Posted: Dec 01, 2012

In the final days of Mexican President Calderón's administration, Mexican authorities recovered skeletons of scores of murder victims.

 

ACLU Challenges AZ Ban on Driver’s Licenses for Dreamers

 

New America Media, News Report, Valeria Fernández, Posted: Nov 30, 2012

Is Gov. Jan Brewer's decision to ban driver's licenses for DACA recipients unconstitutional or within her power as governor?

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