http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2013:/tag/latino-politics 2013-05-20T18:54:01Z Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/20/fingerprinting-airports-immigration-bill_n_3309131.html 2013-05-20T18:54:01Z 2013-05-20T18:54:19Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Senators amended the bipartisan immigration bill on Monday to require all non-U.S. citizens to be fingerprinted when leaving the U.S. through the coun... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/airports">Airports</a>, <a href="/tag/immigration-reform">Immigration Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/fingerprints">Fingerprints</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/20/lincoln-gabriel-diaz-balart-dead_n_3306868.html 2013-05-20T12:25:40Z 2013-05-20T12:25:43Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Lincoln Gabriel Diaz-Balart, nephew of U.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.), died Sunday at the age of 29, The Miami Herald reports. Diaz-Balart was t... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/lincoln-diaz-balart-dead">Lincoln Diaz-Balart Dead</a>, <a href="/tag/lincoln-diaz-balart-dies">Lincoln Diaz-Balart Dies</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/lincoln-diaz-balart">Lincoln Diaz-Balart</a>, <a href="/tag/lincoln-gabriel-diaz-balart">Lincoln Gabriel Diaz-Balart</a>, <a href="/tag/diaz-balart">Diaz-Balart</a>, <a href="/tag/mario-diaz-balart">Mario Diaz-Balart</a>, <a href="/tag/mario-diaz-balart-nephew">Mario Diaz Balart Nephew</a>, <a href="/tag/lincoln-gabriel-diaz-balart-dead">Lincoln Gabriel Diaz-Balart Dead</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/20/wendys-fair-food_n_3304186.html 2013-05-20T08:15:28Z 2013-05-20T08:16:57Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ NEW YORK -- Dozens of protesters gathered in New York City’s Union Square on Saturday to demand that the fast-food giant Wendy's sign on to an agree... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/wendy%253Fs">Wendy?S</a>, <a href="/tag/wendy%253Fs-immokalee">Wendy?S Immokalee</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/fair-food-program-coalition-of-immokalee-workers">Fair Food Program Coalition of Immokalee Workers</a>, <a href="/tag/wendys-labor-rights">Wendys Labor Rights</a>, <a href="/tag/wendys-fair-food">Wendy&#039;s Fair Food</a>, <a href="/tag/wendys-workers-rights">Wendys Workers Rights</a>, <a href="/tag/poll">Poll</a>, <a href="/tag/wendy%253Fs-fair-food-program">Wendy?S Fair Food Program</a>, <a href="/tag/wendy%253Fs-protest">Wendy?S Protest</a>, <a href="/tag/tomato-one-cent">Tomato One Cent</a>, <a href="/tag/wendy%253Fs-coalition-of-immokalee-workers">Wendy?S Coalition of Immokalee Workers</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/19/harvard-students-demand-investigation_n_3303270.html 2013-05-19T14:14:43Z 2013-05-19T14:14:42Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Over 1,000 Harvard students delivered a petition to Harvard University’s JFK School on Saturday, demanding an investigation into how and why the sch... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/jason-richwine">Jason Richwine</a>, <a href="/tag/hispanic-iq">Hispanic IQ</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/19/immigrants-health-toll_n_3303244.html 2013-05-19T14:07:03Z 2013-05-19T14:07:02Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ A growing body of mortality research on immigrants has shown that the longer they live in this country, the worse their rates of heart disease, high b... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/latino-health">Latino Health</a>, <a href="/tag/immigrant-health">Immigrant Health</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/19/free-press-latin-america_n_3303202.html 2013-05-19T13:46:39Z 2013-05-19T13:46:39Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ One of the greatest threats to press freedom in Latin America comes in the form of shady criminal groups like Mexican drug cartels or Colombian parami... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/free-press">Free Press</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/latin-america">Latin America</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/19/missing-people-force-mexico_n_3303128.html 2013-05-19T13:21:11Z 2013-05-19T13:21:10Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ There are at least 26,121 people who went missing in the past six years in Mexico, according to President Enrique Peña Nieto's government, and now th... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/mexico">Mexico</a>, <a href="/tag/missing-people">Missing People</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/19/border-cities-us-mexico_n_3302573.html 2013-05-19T10:30:08Z 2013-05-19T10:30:06Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ For those who live along the U.S.-Mexico border, especially in large cities, the relationship between the two countries is different than for those wh... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/el-paso">El Paso</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/san-diego">San Diego</a>, <a href="/tag/border-relations">Border Relations</a>, <a href="/tag/mexico-border">Mexico Border</a>, <a href="/tag/us-mexico-border">US Mexico Border</a>, <a href="/tag/border-towns">Border Towns</a>, <a href="/tag/border-security">Border Security</a>, <a href="/tag/tijuana">Tijuana</a>, <a href="/tag/border-cities">Border Cities</a>, <a href="/tag/us-border">US Border</a>, <a href="/tag/juarez">Juarez</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/18/gabriel-gomez-is-a-poster_n_3299024.html 2013-05-18T12:34:12Z 2013-05-18T12:54:16Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ When Gabriel Gomez won the April 30 Republican primary for US Senate, he became the first Latino ever to win a statewide primary in Massachusetts. The... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/gabriel-gomez">Gabriel Gomez</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/17/immigration-reform-scandals_n_3294119.html 2013-05-17T14:52:05Z 2013-05-17T14:52:05Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Pro-immigration reform advocates say they don’t suspect efforts to pass an immigration reform bill this year could be derailed by the recent storm o... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/immigration-reform">Immigration Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/immigration-reform-derailed">Immigration Reform Derailed</a>, <a href="/tag/immigration">Immigration</a>, <a href="/tag/immigration-reform-scandal">Immigration Reform Scandal</a>, <a href="/tag/undocumented-immigrant">Undocumented Immigrant</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/immigration-reform-advocates">Immigration Reform Advocates</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/17/why-republicans-cant-fix-_n_3292751.html 2013-05-17T10:16:04Z 2013-05-17T10:25:29Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Arthur Brooks, president of the American Enterprise Institute, writes in today’s Wall Street Journal that Republicans aren’t as doomed with Hispan... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/latino-vote">Latino Vote</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/17/puerto-rico-coffee-production_n_3292392.html 2013-05-17T09:57:28Z 2013-05-17T09:57:28Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Coffee production in Puerto Rico has hit the lowest level ever in the island's history, leaving farmers and government offici... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/puerto-rico">Puerto Rico</a>, <a href="/tag/puerto-rico-coffee-production">Puerto Rico Coffee Production</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/puerto-rico-coffee-problems">Puerto Rico Coffee Problems</a>, <a href="/tag/puerto-rican-coffee">Puerto Rican Coffee</a>, <a href="/tag/coffee-production">Coffee Production</a>, <a href="/tag/puerto-rico-coffee">Puerto Rico Coffee</a>, <a href="/tag/coffee">Coffee</a>, <a href="/tag/coffee-beans">Coffee Beans</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/16/data-reveals-immigrants-f_n_3285888.html 2013-05-16T10:52:56Z 2013-05-16T11:13:40Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ LOS ANGELES – In California, Asian and Hispanic immigrants pay nearly $30 billion in federal taxes, $5.2 billion in state income taxes, and $4.6 bil... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/immigration-reform">Immigration Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/16/attack-ads-in-los-angeles_n_3285614.html 2013-05-16T10:30:48Z 2013-05-16T10:45:05Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ The importance of Latinos in next week's mayoral election was highlighted again Wednesday as a new round of dueling attacks ads emerged seeking to und... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/los-angeles-mayor">Los Angeles Mayor</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/16/after-voting-rights-fight_n_3285426.html 2013-05-16T09:26:54Z 2013-05-16T10:14:17Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Ana Reyes got involved in politics in her Texas hometown of Farmers Branch after the all-white City Council passed a law making it illegal to rent hom... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/farmers-branch">Farmers Branch</a>, <a href="/tag/texas-politics">Texas Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/16/proof-residency-dreamers-immigration_n_3285285.html 2013-05-16T09:32:12Z 2013-05-16T09:32:11Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Dominican-native Yilbert Pena used to divide his life into two halves. The first half was the blithe era until his 16th birthday. That day he went to ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/immigration-reform">Immigration Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/dreamers">Dreamers</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/15/immigrants-drive-population-growth_n_3281405.html 2013-05-15T16:56:47Z 2013-05-15T16:56:49Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ New immigrants will be the main driver of population growth in the U.S. by as early as 2027, according to new Census Bureau projections.<br /> <br /> This would... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/immigrants">Immigrants</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/15/pedro-pierluisi-files-pue_n_3281430.html 2013-05-15T16:25:47Z 2013-05-15T16:55:17Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Puerto Rico's representative in Congress is seeking an unprecedented yes-or-no vote on whether the island should become the 5... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/puerto-rico">Puerto Rico</a>, <a href="/tag/pedro-pierluisi-statehood">Pedro Pierluisi Statehood</a>, <a href="/tag/pedro-pierluisi-puerto-rico-statehood">Pedro Pierluisi Puerto Rico Statehood</a>, <a href="/tag/pedro-pierluisi">Pedro Pierluisi</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/puerto-rico-statehood">Puerto Rico Statehood</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/15/david-silva-police_n_3280663.html 2013-05-15T16:07:47Z 2013-05-15T16:07:56Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ The death of a 33-year-old father of four at the hands of the police in Bakersfield, California, is raising questions after witnesses, some of whom re... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/david-silva-police-killing">David Silva Police Killing</a>, <a href="/tag/david-sal-silva-dead">David Sal Silva Dead</a>, <a href="/tag/david-silva">David Silva</a>, <a href="/tag/david-silva-death">David Silva Death</a>, <a href="/tag/david-sal-silva">David Sal Silva</a>, <a href="/tag/david-silva-beating">David Silva Beating</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/15/protestors-target-excessi_n_3279211.html 2013-05-15T10:25:26Z 2013-05-15T10:38:45Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ RICHMOND, Calif. – At the West County Detention Facility, inmates can pay upwards of $20 for a five-minute phone call to friends, relatives or lawye... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/phone-calls">Phone Calls</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/immigrant-detention">Immigrant Detention</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/15/puerto-rico-statehood-legislation_n_3278118.html 2013-05-15T08:37:39Z 2013-05-15T08:37:46Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ <br /> <br /> Puerto Rican Resident Commissioner Pedro Pierluisi’s legislation to outline a path to statehood is already sparking a backlash. <br /> <br /> The “Puert... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/puerto-rico">Puerto Rico</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/puerto-rico-status">Puerto Rico Status</a>, <a href="/tag/puerto-rico-statehood-bill">Puerto Rico Statehood Bill</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/puerto-rico-statehood">Puerto Rico Statehood</a>, <a href="/tag/puerto-rico-state">Puerto Rico State</a>, <a href="/tag/hispanic-heritage">Hispanic Heritage</a>, <a href="/tag/pedro-pierluisi">Pedro Pierluisi</a>, <a href="/tag/puerto-rico-statehood-legislation">Puerto Rico Statehood Legislation</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/14/controversial-proenglish-_n_3275528.html 2013-05-14T17:56:40Z 2013-05-14T18:05:43Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON — Sen. Lindsey Graham is the first target of a new broadcast ad campaign from an anti-immigration reform group with reported ties to the ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/pro-english">Pro-English</a>, <a href="/tag/english-only">English-Only</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/adrianna-quintero/cut-carbon-pollution_b_3270451.html 2013-05-14T15:27:50Z 2013-05-14T15:27:52Z Adrianna Quintero http://www.huffingtonpost.com/adrianna-quintero/ Climate change -- and the hotter temperatures that come with it -- only make smog worse. For children, the elderly, outdoor workers, and those without health insurance in the Hispanic community, these conditions can be deadly. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/latinos">Latinos</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-change">Climate Change</a>, <a href="/tag/hispanics">Hispanics</a>, <a href="/tag/air-pollution">Air Pollution</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/carbon-emissions">Carbon Emissions</a>, <a href="/tag/sustainable-energy">Sustainable Energy</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/14/lorenzo-mendoza-empresas-polar_n_3272995.html 2013-05-14T12:08:13Z 2013-05-14T12:08:08Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuela's biggest food company on Monday hit back at President Nicolas Maduro's claims that it's to blame for the country's pe... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/empresas-polar">Empresas Polar</a>, <a href="/tag/lorenzo-mendoza-empresas-polar">Lorenzo Mendoza Empresas Polar</a>, <a href="/tag/venezuela">Venezuela</a>, <a href="/tag/food-shortages">Food Shortages</a>, <a href="/tag/nicolas-maduro">Nicolas Maduro</a>, <a href="/tag/empresas-polar-food-shortages">Empresas Polar Food Shortages</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/lorenzo-mendoza">Lorenzo Mendoza</a>, <a href="/tag/venezuela-food-shortages">Venezuela Food Shortages</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/14/why-cant-latinos-get-elec_0_n_3271808.html 2013-05-14T08:57:55Z 2013-05-14T09:06:52Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Latinos are growing in population and electoral clout but can’t seem to grow their numbers in the U.S. Senate. And if Republican Gabriel Gomez doesn... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p>