The Future of Our Communities Are Determined By Voter Participation
Chris M. Frésquez Posted June 25, 2026 This past weekend, many communities gathered to celebrate Juneteenth, a day that commemorates freedom, resilience, and the continuing pursuit of equal…
Chante Chicano: The Power of Responsibility
Daniel Stange de Acatl Posted June 25, 2026 With change comes power, with power comes responsibility. So, to whom is this responsibility focused? This is perhaps the…
Congress Should Fund the Safety Net, Not ICE
Jordan Liz, OtherWords Maribel Hastings Posted June 25, 2026 President Trump has made historically steep cuts to SNAP, Medicaid, and other programs, claiming we can’t afford them. Yet at…
El Semanario Endorses Jena Griswold for Attorney General
Posted June 25, 2026 For many families across our communities, the challenges they face are not abstract political debates. They are daily concerns about economic opportunity, consumer protection, public…
Some Candidates Want Our Votes. Not Our Questions.
Dusti Gurule Posted June 18, 2026 A statewide candidate for Attorney General, Jena Griswold, declined an invitation to participate in our Community Power Town Hall in Pueblo. During…
14 Years After DACA, Dreamers Are in the Crosshairs of Deportations
Maribel Hastings Posted June 18, 2026 June 15, 2026, marked 14 years since Democratic President Barack Obama signed the executive order granting Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)….
Chante Chicano: Change is the Only Permanent Thing
Daniel Stange de Acatl Posted June 18, 2026 When the Toltec were the prominent society of Anahuac (North America) it was said to have been a great peace,…
We Need Leaders Committed To Our Public Neighborhood Schools
Jacqueline Falcón Posted June 18, 2026 Michael Bennet. The name and face triggers a long standing certain kind of PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder) from 2006 when…
ICE: The Mental Health Emergency We Can No Longer Ignore A Call to Action for Federal, State, and Local Governments
Dr. Cheryl Aguilar and Sindy Benavides Posted June 11, 2026 On October 19, 2025, families in Wilder, Idaho gathered for horse races and food when helicopters and armored…
Chante Chicano: Promises Are Seldom Kept
Danny Stange de Acatl Posted June 11, 2026 Whenever you make some commitment there is an implied expectation. In some cases, it is very detailed and well…