Latino Voters Reshape the Political Landscape in Texas
Latino voters across Texas delivered a dramatic surge in Democratic primary turnout—signaling renewed Democratic strength ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Latino Voters Emerge as a Defining Force Ahead of 2026 Elections
New data shows shifting priorities, rising turnout potential, and intensified outreach across key battleground states.
Trump’s Second Year and the Crossroads Facing Latinos
Latinos brace for a turbulent 2026: economic strain, immigration fears, and major clean‑energy job losses. The stakes have never been higher.
How Texas’ Housing Changes Betrays Its Most Vulnerable Communities
How Texas’ new housing laws—promoted as affordability reforms—risk deepening inequities by weakening protections for low‑income residents and leaving Latinos behind.
In Laredo, families grapple with air pollution as efforts to reduce toxic emissions stall
Activists and residents organize as they fear their city might be a hotspot of exposure to a dangerous chemical.
Does One Battle After Another Speak to Latino Resistance?
Filmed largely in the U.S.’s Bordertown of El Paso, Texas, the movie leans heavily into Latino culture in terms of themes, setting, and characters.
Laredo at the Crossroads of Border Policy
U.S. Customs and Border Protection data show illegal crossings have dropped to a five-year low under President Donald Trump.
Is Increased Military Presence at the Border Effective for Public Safety?
An analysis of the effectiveness of the Trump administration policies at the Southwest border and local perspectives on militarization.
Guatemalan Children in South Texas: Caught in the Crossfire of US Immigration Policy
After returning to office, President Donald Trump swiftly revived immigration tactics that defined his first term—most notably, fast-track deportations of unaccompanied children.
Texas Democrats and Talarico Fight Back
Republican gerrymandering threatens the upcoming midterm elections and we must come together on the issues that will impact our Black and Brown communities.
Trump-Backed Texas Map Redraw Puts Hispanic Voters in Spotlight for 2026 Elections
This place-based visa aims to boost local economies by allowing states or municipalities to sponsor immigrants directly.
Trump Calls for New Census Excluding Undocumented Immigrants
The move would reshape congressional representation, federal funding, and the very definition of who counts in the US.