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DACA, Immigration, GOP Citizenship Events And ‘Great Replacement’
By Stuart Anderson | Forbes | OCT. 20, 2022 | Photo courtesy of Getty Images Do Republican Party officials believe Latino immigrants are coming to “replace” Americans, or do they think Latinos are the party’s future? The answer affects whether there will be a legislative solution for young people brought ... -
Racial coalitions define life in Los Angeles, and City Hall’s divisive politics needs to catch ...
By Frank Shyong | Los Angeles Times | OCT. 17, 2022 | Photo by Irfan Khan We no longer live in the Los Angeles that is depicted in the leaked recordings of city leaders engaging in a casually racist and nakedly corrupt conversation. Our City Council politics may be tribal and divisive, ... -
El Magonista Newsletter | OCTOBER 18, 2022 | Vol. 10, No. 38
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser "El Magonista" | Vol. 10, No. 38 | October 18, 2022 JOIN US for a Facebook Live Q&A Thursday, October 20, 2022 @ 6:00p.m. PST SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER SUMMER 2023 DREAMERS STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO OCTOBER 31, 2022!!! READ ALL FREQUENTLY ... -
What to Know About the Los Angeles City Council Fallout
By Shawn Hubler | The New York Times | OCT. 13, 2022 | Photo by Mario Tama The jaw-dropping audio of some of Los Angeles’s most influential political figures brokering power and slinging racist gossip has rocked the city, the second largest in the nation. Even President Biden has weighed in. On Wednesday, ... -
Column: L.A. needs a new generation of Latino leaders
By Jean Guerrero | Los Angeles Times | OCT. 12, 2022 | Photo by Irfan Khan Behind closed doors, they sound like former President Trump. Riffing about racist violence; denigrating entire groups based on where they come from and their darker skin; and plotting to hold onto power in spite of voters are all trademark behaviors of the MAGA ... -
Latest DACA decision offers ‘sigh of relief’ but keeps Dreamers in limbo
By Julia Mueller | OCT. 5, 2022 | TheHill.com | Photo by Greg Nash A federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled that immigrants enrolled in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program can renew their “Dreamer” status but that new applicants are blocked as Biden administration revisions of the program are sent ... -
Nury Martinez’s rant reveals the worst enemy of Latino political power: ourselves
Column by Gustavo Arellano | Los Angeles Times | OCT. 9, 2022 | Photo by Al Seib The more you listen to it, the worse it gets. I’m talking about the leaked audio of an October 2021 conversation among three members of the Los Angeles City Council and a prominent labor leader. ... -
A Test of Strength in Today’s (Shrinking) Purple California
Op-Ed by Professor Gonzalo Santos | OCT. 16, 2022 It’s a well-known fact that today the political map in California is decidedly non-competitive at the statewide level, lopsidedly Deep Blue in the vast majority of the state legislative and about 40 U.S. congressional districts, and Deep Red in about 10 ... -
Immigration advocates call again for DACA renewal in Congress, as possible end looms
By Ariana Figueroa | Nebraska Examiner | OCT. 11, 2022 | Photo by Mark Wilson WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Democrats said Tuesday that they remained hopeful Congress could create a legal pathway to citizenship before the end of the year for the more than 600,000 undocumented people enrolled in a ... -
Judge keeps DACA immigration program alive for current recipients — for now
By Camilo Montoya-Galvez | CBS News | OCT. 14, 2022 | Video from CBS News A federal judge in Texas on Friday said he would, for now, allow nearly 600,000 immigrant "Dreamers" enrolled in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) to continue renewing their two-year protections from deportation and work permits while ...
