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Immigrant kids 18 years and younger have to face an immigration judge all alone without any legal representation.

Opinion: Young, alone and in court

By Esther J. Cepeda

Last week, a federal judge in California ordered immigration courts in three states to provide legal representation for immigrants with mental disabilities who … Read More

Despite growing Republican support for immigration reform, a new poll finds passing legislation is key for many Hispanic voters.

Poll: Republicans need to pass – not just support – immigration reform, Latinos say

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Even with more and more prominent Republicans actively supporting immigration reform, the party risks turning off even more Latino voters than in 2012 if … Read More

The very conservative magazine "National Review" is slamming Senator Rubio for supporting immigration reform.

Conservative magazine cover slams Marco Rubio for supporting immigration reform

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Republican Florida Senator Marco Rubio is in the crosshairs of fellow conservatives for championing bipartisan immigration reform -  and he's targeted in the … Read More

White House Policy Director Cecilia Muñoz said she is confident immigration reform legislation will take place this year.

White House Latino officials talk immigration, Latin America, Venezuela

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - White House Domestic Policy Council Director Cecilia Muñoz says President Obama "expects this process to wrap up this year" when asked about … Read More

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Cafecito: Gold-medalist skateboarder Paul Rodriguez fights for Latinos’ access to skate parks

By Feliciano Garcia, NBC News, @CafecitoTime

On this episode of Cafecito, we are joined professional skateboarder and all-around cool guy, Paul Rodriguez, III AKA ‘P-ROD.' The proud Mexican-American and … Read More

David Montalvo getting chemotherapy. (Courtesy David Montalvo)

Op-ed: Love your huevos, my battle with testicular cancer

By David Montalvo, producer for CNBC’s Squawk on the Street

For Latino men in America, it’s a question of whether we prefer being associated with protein or fiber – in other words, do we call our paired pendulum … Read More

Thousands are expected to participate in May 1 events around the country calling for worker rights and immigration reform.

Immigration rallies in cities across country planned for May Day

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In Los Angeles, the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA) is urging people to "step out as if your life depended on it." CHIRLA is one … Read More

The Obama administration announced that the forms to enroll in the new health insurance exchanges have been simplified.

Obama administration announces simpler health insurance application form

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Today the Obama administration announced it had streamlined and shortened the forms needed to apply for insurance under the Affordable Care Act. Under the … Read More

Wilmington has one the highest risks of cancer due to it's proximity to the Port of Los Angeles at Long Beach, and the several oil refineries in the vicinity. Los Angeles, California, USA

Op-ed: The effects of global warming impacts Latinos the hardest

By Dr. Evelyn Montalvo-Stanton

Some people celebrate spring when the first daffodils appear in their yards; my equinox arrives via itchy eyes and runny noses of allergy-sufferers in my … Read More

The Supreme Court rejected Alabama's appeal to reinstate a law that criminalized harboring undocumented immigrants. Many latinos left after the 2011 law.

Supreme Court rejects Alabama appeal to revive immigration law

By Associated Press

(AP) -- The Supreme Court has rejected Alabama's appeal to revive portions of a state immigration law, including a section that made it a crime to harbor people … Read More