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Diversity, Government, Palabra Final, Politics

The Latino Vote Did Make a Difference in Tuesday’s Election

Nov 8, 2006, 5:03 AM 0

LatinaLista — From the time the polls opened this morning, “talk” has been how the Latino vote just wasn’t going to materialize like everyone knew it wasn’t going to do. With every voter registration drive trying to capitalize on…

Government, Human Rights, Immigration, Palabra Final, Politics

Federal and Local Law Enforcement Run Risk of Violating Legal Latinos’ Rights

Nov 2, 2006, 7:22 PM 0

LatinaLista — It was anticipated this was going to happen â€” federal immigration agents in their zeal to round up undocumented immigrants make a mistake and subject legal Latinos to the kind of kick-in-the-door, gun-in-your-face behavior usually reserved for…

Government, Immigration, Palabra Final, Social Justice

Have Undocumented Immigrants Been Renamed as “Enemy Combatants”?

Oct 10, 2006, 3:30 PM 0

LatinaLista — When historians look back on the rise of bloggers as a force that either replaced or aided newspapers (viewpoint is up for debate) in making public officials stay accountable for their actions, will bloggers be viewed as…

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