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The Price of “Situational Awareness”: Protecting Immigrant Families from Over-Surveillance
A call for deeper scrutiny of municipal contracts with surveillance tech companies like Axon to ensure privacy and community accountability.
A Year of Resistance, Advocating for Representation in Legislature, at Latino Unity Day
A growing movement focused on building pathways toward long‑term civic power.
Hispanic Communities Urged to Prepare for End‑of‑Life Decisions
Advocates say proactive conversations and documented care preferences can reduce stress for families and ensure individuals receive the support and dignity they want at life’s end.
Border Communities Know ICE’s Impunity All Too Well
Border communities have endured decades of violent immigration enforcement, where agents operate with near-total impunity and rarely face accountability for misconduct.
What a 16th Century Mexican Woman Taught Me About Myself
For Women’s History Month, the author reconsiders Malinche—long cast as Mexico’s betrayer—and reflects on how decades of researching her helped clarify her own Mexican‑American identity.
Latino News Network Joins URL Media, Expanding Coalition of Community‑Driven Newsrooms
Partnership strengthens a national alliance of community‑focused newsrooms, expanding collaborative reporting and amplifying diverse voices across the country.
Compassion and Common Sense Must Coexist in Immigration Policy
U.S. immigration policy must balance compassion with national security, economic fairness, and long‑term sustainability. Emotion alone cannot guide decisions.
The Case for Social Housing in New York
New York City’s housing crisis is pushing families into doubled‑up homelessness, but tenants, advocates, and lawmakers are advancing real solutions.
Pritzker uses State of the State to defend immigrants, says Chicago targeted by federal actions
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker used his State of the State address to criticize federal immigration enforcement and frame the issue as a test of national values.
Newark’s New Police Class Highlights Rising Latino Representation Across New Jersey
Newark’s newest class of police officers boosts Latino representation in a department already ahead of most New Jersey forces.
Sousveillance: When the Public Surveils the Surveillance State
Practical steps for safe sousveillance—the public's act of recording the surveillance state for accountability.
Bad Bunny: Bridging Cultural Divides Through Song and Dance
The cultural impact of Bad Bunny’s historic Grammy win and Super Bowl performance, the tensions he faced, and his message of unity for Latino and Hispanic communities.
Donald Trump’s Leadership by Chaos
Trump has never pretended to be a unifier. His political power has always depended on sharpening divides, not healing them.
Undocumented Students and Education: Rights, Risks, and What’s Changing
The evolving rights of undocumented students in the U.S., key legal protections, emerging policy risks, and the major changes shaping access to K–12 and higher education.
