Carmen Yulín Cruz running for Puerto Rico governor in 2020
San Juan, Puerto Rico, Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz has officially announced she will be running for governor of Puerto Rico in 2020. “I’ve been thinking for a long time, what’s the best way I can serve Puerto Rico … I’m going to do so by becoming the next governor,” Cruz said. She made the announcement during a speech at the Caguas Botanical Garden on Friday afternoon, NBC reports. Cruz, who wore a t-shirt that read “¡Sin Miedo!” — which is Spanish for "without fear”, reportedly began her address by discussing her great-grandfather, who worked as an agricultural laborer, and the effects of … [Read More...]
News Makers
Carmen Yulín Cruz running for Puerto Rico governor in 2020
San Juan, Puerto Rico, Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz has officially announced she will be running for … [Read More...]
Kamala Harris focusing on the Latino vote early on
Before Kamala Harris' most recent town hall in Nevada, her senior adviser Emmy Ruiz took the stage … [Read More...]
Puerto Rican organizations putting the island at the front and center of the 2020 elections
As the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates ramp up their campaigns, a number of Puerto Rican … [Read More...]
Guest Blogger
Guest Blogger: Enrique Davis-Mazlum “Can mid-term elections reshape U.S. political system?”
The upcoming mid-term elections which will take place on November 6th, 2018, are key to shaping the … [Read More...]
Guest Blogger: Rosa Mendoza “Broadband Expansion is Vital to Latino Access, Adoption, and Digital Engagement”
Since 1996, the Hispanic Technology and Telecommunications Partnership (HTTP) has worked to ensure … [Read More...]
Guest Blogger: Vanessa Cardenas “I am an immigrant like Alicia Machado and I have a message for Trump”
I am an immigrant, I have an accent, and my mom was a housekeeper. I spent my school breaks making … [Read More...]
Commentarios de Maria
Comentarios from Maria: Es hora de proteger a los perros, vote ‘Sí’ en la Enmienda 13
Se dice que el perro es el mejor amigo del hombre. Si es verdad, entonces la pregunta es, por qué existen industrias tan insensibles e inhumanas, que someten a nuestros mejores amigos a semejante crueldad como lo son las carreras de galgos. Estas carreras no son más que una horrible e indecente … [Read More...]
