When a Lifelong Friendship Ends in the MAGA Era
A New Year’s resolution on shedding what no longer contributes to one’s life, positively or productively.
Sazón de Washington: Cocoa Legato
A space in Seattle where heritage, sensory experience and community come together.
Britton Struthers-Lugo Joins Latino News Network as Digital Producer
With Struthers-Lugo at the helm of digital production, LNN is poised to deepen its engagement, broaden its reach to inform, empower, and uplift Latino communities.
We Are Not Going Back to the Sidelines!
After years of progress in terms of inclusion, the anti-rights backlash in the Americas is not only rolling back hard-won rights but also directly threatening LGBTQ+ populations with erasure and criminalization.
Sazón de Washington: A story of tamales, beer, and belonging in Seattle
A commitment to culture and community that goes beyond aesthetics: “Being queer, brown, but also an immigrant – all those themes are very important to us.”
States are quietly cutting child care funding — and families are out of options
Facing budget shortfalls due to the end of COVID funding, cuts to Medicaid and tariffs, states are turning to one place for cuts: child care.
Why Democracy Doesn’t Serve Me as a Latina
As a Latina, I don’t believe that democracy has served me in my immigrant community of taxpayers, hard workers, and families. They are not heard, not because of language barriers but due to ignorance and hate.”
San Giving: Thanksgiving Reimagined Through Humor, Food, and Belonging
San Giving is a metaphor for the immigrant journey on traditions reshaped when transplanted into new soil.
ICE’s Growth Is Not Just an Immigration Issue — It’s a Threat to Democracy and Electoral Integrity
How ICE has fueled fear, voter suppression, and abuses of power—and what it means for the future of U.S. democracy.
What Bad Bunny Can Teach Us About Leadership, Belonging, and the Power of Place
For those unfamiliar with Puerto Rico’s history, the island Bad Bunny represents still grapples with colonial neglect, gentrification, and economic erasure.
How California’s Clean Energy Shift Is Reshaping Latino Communities
California has stopped buying coal power, marking a major clean-energy milestone. Advocates say the next step is making sure Latino communities share in the benefits.
After ICE Raid, Wisconsin’s Dairy Labor Crisis Deepens
A recent ICE raid in Manitowoc County is adding pressure to Wisconsin’s dairy industry, which relies heavily on immigrant labor to keep farms running. Farmers say tougher immigration enforcement could make it even harder to find workers to keep up with demand.