Baby Boomers – Latina Lista: News from the Latinx perspective

Politics, zNew Headline

New analysis of generational differences hints to a different future for Latinos

Oct 5, 2015, 4:20 PM 0

LatinaLista — Latinos are not of one single country, history, customs, traditions or accent. Yet some pollsters, researchers, politicians and the proverbial "man/woman-in-the-street" still have trouble seeing Latinos as anything but homogenous. Frankly, Hispanic Heritage Month doesn't help the…

Local News, South, zNew Headline

Texas physician declares, “We need to provide healthcare to undocumented children”

Aug 28, 2013, 10:08 AM 0

By Steve Taylor Rio Grande Guardian LAREDO, TEXAS – At present undocumented children do not get healthcare from the government but that needs to change if the U.S. wants to have a healthy, productive workforce in the future. This…

Business, Economy, General, Health

New AARP report underscores the value of family to Latinos, even in a bad economy

Mar 29, 2010, 9:24 PM 0

LatinaLista — It’s been reported that Latinos have been disproportionately affected by the nation’s recession more than other groups. Well, a new study jointly released by AARP and the National Hispana Leadership Institute reveals just exactly who among Latinos…

Economy, Money, Palabra Final

New report highlights direct connection with immigration reform and Baby Boomer retirements

Nov 24, 2008, 1:46 PM 10

LatinaLista — For too long the issue of immigration, illegal or otherwise, has been the catalyst that pits conservatives against liberals. Yet a new report warns that people need to get over their hang-ups about the whole issue of…

Business, Economy, Guest Voz, Immigration, Seniors

Guest Voz: Prominent Urban Demographer Says A Vote Against Immigrant Workers is a Vote Against 77 Million Retiring Baby Boomers

Feb 1, 2008, 10:45 AM 33

By Professor Dowell Myers LatinaLista Dowell Myers is a professor of policy, planning and development at the University of Southern California and author of Immigrants and Boomers: Forging a New Social Contract for the Future of America (Russell Sage…