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Ruben Gallego’s ready for a fight — even if the Democratic Party isn’t
Inside the Arizona’s representative’s restless, highly online, and seriously combative plan to transform the Democratic Party. By Christian Paz | VOX | SEP. 20, 2022 | Photo by Alberto Mariani PHOENIX, Arizona — Rep. Ruben Gallego picked up a steak knife, twisted his left wrist, and began stabbing the air ... -
Column: If Gavin Newsom wants to be the anti-Trump, here’s his chance
By Jean Guerrero | Los Angeles Times | SEP. 24, 2022 | Photo by Rich Pedroncelli Gov. Gavin Newsom has embraced the role of migrants advocate on the national stage, dueling with Republican governors who are trying to score points with xenophobic voters by transporting asylum seekers out of their ... -
These migrants were flown to California from Texas. They don’t know why or who paid ...
By Salvador Hernandez | Los Angeles Times | SEP. 19, 2022 | Photo by NorCal Resist Eight Venezuelan migrants were flown last week from Texas to Sacramento with little cash — some without shoes — and the men have no idea why they were sent or who paid for the ... -
First lady Jill Biden visit to LA’s Homeboy Industries shines light on non-profit’s ‘impact’
By Robert Morales | Press-Telegram | SEP. 16, 2022 | Photo by Jae C. Hong Extricating oneself from life as a gang member is not easy. Neither is reintegrating into society after a prison term. That’s why it was a big deal when Homeboy Industries was founded by Father Gregory ... -
Exclusive: Biden urges Mexico to take migrants under COVID expulsion order he promised to end
By Ted Hessen, Dave Graham and Humeyra Pamuk | Reuters | SEP. 15, 2022 | Photo by Jose Luis Gonzalez WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY, Sept 13 (Reuters) - As border crossings have soared to record highs, U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is quietly pressing Mexico to accept more migrants from Cuba, Nicaragua ... -
NFL releases controversial logo for Latino Heritage Month
By Victoria Hernandez | USA Today | SEP. 15, 2022 | Photos from NFL The NFL released a special edition logo on Thursday to coincide with the start of Latino Heritage Month. The logo added a squiggle of yellow on top of the N of the NFL's shield to make it look ... -
Migrants sent by DeSantis to Martha’s Vineyard say they were told they were going to ...
By Tom Porter | Insider | SEP 16, 2022 | Photo by Jonathan Wiggs Migrants were told jobs were available in Boston and boarded a plane in Texas, NPR reported. The plane instead went to Martha's Vineyard, as part of a political stunt by Florida's governor. The legality of the ... -
Column: How Biden can do right by undocumented Americans
By Jean Guerrero | Los Angeles Times | SEP. 12, 2022 | Photo by Patrick Semansky During Hispanic Heritage Month, which starts this week, President Biden should skip the praise of our various cultures and cuisines. We know he can bop his head to reggaeton. We know the First Lady appreciates breakfast tacos. ... -
Progressive groups call on Democrats to lean in on immigration
By Rafael Bernal | The Hill | SEP. 13, 2022 | Photo by Chris O'Meara Four top progressive advocacy groups are calling on Democrats to campaign affirmatively on immigration, countering Republican rhetoric on the issue rather than pivoting away from it. In a memo released Tuesday by Community Change Action, ... -
After 10 years of DACA, Dreamers still live in legal limbo
By Mike Bebernes | Yahoo! News 360 | SEP. 13, 2022 The Biden administration late last month issued a new rule designed to fortify DACA, the 10-year-old policy started under former President Barack Obama that has shielded from deportation hundreds of thousands of immigrants who were brought to the U.S. illegally ...