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Its an endorsement that could prove to be significant for Janey within the Latino community. "Number one, does the endorsement carry clout? And number two, is the endorsement in a subset of voters that has a high undecided [rate]," said Suffolk University pollster David Paleologos. "In this case, the answer is yes, to both." Paleologos says with polls showing one of every three Hispanic voters is undecided, the Arroyos, with a proven track record of grass-roots campaigning, could help sway vote...

a- Thousands of private tax-exempt foundations, which could be donating millions of dollars to address domestic medical and educational needs, doggedly fund their own ideological objectives in myriad ways that harm the United States. As documented in my new book  Foundations of Betrayal: How the Liberal Super-Rich Undermine America, hundreds of these big foundations specifically underwrite agendas aimed at radically changing the United States through demographic change. My research concl...

A young migrant’s perilous journey and the cost of inaction Four weeks after María’s daughter first disappeared into the bowels of the US immigration system, the two were finally reunited. By Marcela García Globe Columnist,Updated April 20, 2021, 2 hours ago Email to a Friend Migrants from Central American countries wait to be taken to a Border Patrol intake station after being smuggled across the Rio Grande river in Roma, Texas, on March 30.Dario Lopez-Mills/Associated Press It...

The arrival of the Biden administration and the potential for the COVID-19 pandemic to soon be under control have combined to give immigration reform advocates in Massachusetts hope that a long-term solution is within reach. U.S. Rep. Katherine Clark, a Melrose Democrat and senior leader in the House, convened a group on Monday to discuss the status of immigration in the United States and the efforts underway to build momentum for Congress to tackle reform. The House has passed legislation this...

A new day, or an old story, for the undocumented? Biden has a chance to succeed where other administrations have failed with progressive immigration reform. He should not let the opportunity pass. By Marcela García Globe Columnist,Updated February 1, 2021, 3:31 p.m. Email to a Friend Volunteer Rob Santos dishes out chilate de pollo (braised chicken in a spicy broth) in the kitchen at Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in the Bay Ridge neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York on Tue...

Victims of hate crime in US dont report to police, says report Victims of hate crime in US dont report to police, says report According To A New Federal Report Released On Thursday, Majority Of Hate Crimes Experienced By Residents Of US Over A Period Of 12 Years Were Not Reported To Police. The Report Stoked Advocates Concerns Ongoing Tensions Between Law Enforcement And Black And Latino Communities. PTI | Updated on: 29 Jun 2017, 05:11:00 PM Washington: Accordin...

(L-R) Patricia Montes, Chevy Vithiananthan, William Alvarez, Claudia Lach, Iván Espinoza-Madrigal. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) As mobs attacked the Capitol last week, the scene brought a sickening feeling of familiarity for some immigrants. It surfaced painful memories of insurrection in their own countries, a kind of unrest they never expected to experience. Not again, and especially not here. What does insurrection look like? William Alvarez watched it begin slowly in Venezuela, with a dictator stifl...