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91 House Dems call on Senate to expand immigration protections in Biden spending bill
Click Here to Download Letter to Senate Leaders on Path to Citizenship Immigration Reform in BBB Bill (91 sigs.) By Rafael Bernal -- The Hill Photo credit: Spectrum News Nearly half of all House Democrats on Monday called on their Senate colleagues to augment the immigration protections in the House-passed ... -
Mexico’s AMLO proposes global anti-poverty plan in UN speech
Aljazeera, 9 Nov. 2021 Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has pitched a global plan that seeks to uplift about 750 million people who live on less than $2 a day, telling the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) the effort would be financed largely by wealthy people and corporations. In ... -
Propone AMLO ante la ONU “plan mundial de fraternidad y bienestar”
La Jornada, Nov. 9 2021 Nueva York. Desde el Consejo de Seguridad de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU), el presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador propuso la creación de un “plan mundial de fraternidad y bienestar”, con el objetivo de garantizar el derecho a una vida digna a 750 millones ... -
After translation gaffe, Long Beach says it will work to ensure resident voices are heard ...
Jason Ruiz, L.B. Post ~ Nov. 1, 2021 By the time Armando Vazquez-Ramos made his way to the public comment lectern Wednesday night to speak about a proposed redistricting plan for the City Council, he’d seen enough. He’d been watching as Spanish-speaking residents voiced their opinions, and he’d witnessed the ... -
California’s 2018 Latino GDP is $706.6 billion, larger than the entire economic output of the ...
California’s 2018 Latino GDP is $706.6 billion, larger than the entire economic output of the state of Ohio. The state’s top three 2018 Latino GDP sectors are: Education & Healthcare (16.0% share of the California Latino GDP), Professional & Business Services (12.6%), and Government (8.2%). As with the U.S. Latino ... -
2021 CALIFORNIA Latino GDP Executive Summary
The 2021 State Latino GDP Report builds on prior analysis by providing state-level calculations of the total economic contribution of Latinos living in the United States. Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, and Texas collectively contain nearly three-quarters of the Nation’s Latino population. This report provides ... -
Ninth Circuit Lifts Injunction Protecting People in ICE Detention from COVID-19
Posted by Rebekah Wolf , Immigration Impact, October 21, 2021 In a split decision, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on October 20 lifted a lower court’s protections for medically vulnerable people locked up in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention centers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The protections included requiring that ICE ... -
Tráfico de citas en algunos consulados deja sin documentos a mexicanos
Por:Gardenia Mendoza , La Opinion. 24 de Octubre 2021 En los últimos meses, las denuncias y despidos por el tráfico de citas explotaron en algunos consulados mexicanos de Estados Unido MEXICO.- Si por él fuera, Luis Manuel Hernández hubiera pagado lo que le piden “las mafias” con tal de sacar una cita en el ... -
Asombrosa, la fuerza económica de los latinos en el país
By: María Luisa Arredondo, LatinoCalifornia, October 22, 2021 El desempeño económico de los latinos en Estados Unidos es impresionante. Un nuevo informe titulado 2021 State Latino GDP Report revela que el PIB de la población latina en este país ascendió en 2018 a 2.6 trillones de dólares. Esto significa que, si los ... -
Column: As Trump bashing comes up short, a lawmaker offers ideas for wooing Latino vote
BY Mark Z. Barabak, Columnist LA Times, November 2, 2021 Tony Cárdenas thinks Democrats have a Latino problem. Every election yields complaints that the party is taking that key constituency for granted, applying a one-size-fits-all strategy, spending too little on advertising and turnout, relying on the same clique of Washington consultants and ...