Five Things to Know About Vice Presidential Candidate Tim Walz on Immigration
Posted August 8, 2024 On August 6, 2024, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her Vice Presidential running mate. Walz won the Governor’s…
‘Guilty of Genocide’: Tlaib Protests Netanyahu’s Speech to Congress
By Brett Wilkins Following her call for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s arrest during his visit to Washington, D.C., U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib protested the right-wing leader’s Wednesday…
Justice Delayed, Justice Denied: The Fight to #FreeLeonardPeltier Continues
By Demetrius Johnson Posted July 11, 2024 On June 10th Leonard Peltier appeared before the US Parole Commission to state his case for freedom for the 4th…
UnidosUS Action Fund Announces Endorsement of Biden, Harris, and Democratic candidates Ruben Gallego, Raquel Terán and Kirsten Engel
Posted May 16, 2024 As a sign of Arizona’s critical swing-state status in the 2024 general election, the president of the UnidosUS Action Fund, Janet Murguía, on…
Biden Administration Issues Rule Expanding DACA Health Care Access
By Ariana Figueroa Posted May 9, 2024 The Biden administration published a final rule on May 3, that will allow about 100,000 uninsured people in the Deferred…
Biden Labor Department Finalizes Pro-Worker Rules on Overtime, Retirement Savings
By Julia Conley Roughly 4.3 million U.S. workers will now be eligible for overtime pay under a new rule finalized Tuesday [April 22] by President Joe Biden’s Labor…
President Biden, Farmworkers and Advocates Remember César Chávez’s Legacy: ‘Let’s Keep Moving Forward’
by Gabe Ortíz Luis Magaña, a veteran farmworker advocate from California’s Central Valley, celebrated this past weekend’s César Chávez Day by keeping the United Farm Workers (UFW) co-founder’s…
Long-Awaited FAFSA Fix Means Students From Immigrant Families Can Finally Finish Aid Applications
By Kalyn Belsha Posted March 28, 2024 Many students breathed a sigh of relief when federal education officials announced critical fixes to the federal application for financial aid that…
Disagreement And Confusion On Display In Hearing Over Texas’ New Immigration Law
by Uriel J. García Posted: March 21, 2024 After a day of whiplash federal court rulings that eventually led to the blocking of Texas’ new boundary-testing immigration enforcement…
Arizona GOP Legislators Pass Immigration Bills on Border Crossing and E-Verify
By David Ulloa Jr. Posted: March 14, 2024 Gov. Katie Hobbs on March 4 vetoed a bill that would have made it a state crime to cross…