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• La Opinión Editorial Denounces Proposition 11

  October 6, 2008

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• MALDEF Opposition to CA Voter First Initiative

  July 11, 2008

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• In Support of the National Voter Registration Act - Public Agency Registration

  July 10, 2008

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• Support Mayor Gavin Newsom’s Sanctuary Outreach Campaign and City Policies Registration

  July 10, 2008

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• Lawmaker Calls Mexicans 'Peasants'

  A Colorado legislator known for kicking a photographer was ordered to leave the podium of the state House of Representatives on Monday because he called Mexican workers "illiterate peasants." full story

• Activist Watsonville High student wins prestigious scholar award

  April 27, 2008

  Rodriguez may attend UCLA or Yale... full story

• First-class honor for brave Latino journalist

  April 21, 2008

  Ruben Salazar, a pioneering Latino journalist who was killed in 1970 by a tear gas canister fired by a sheriff's deputy after an anti-war demonstration in Southern California, will be honored Tuesday with a commemorative U.S. postage stamp. full story

• Latino Participation in Democratic Primaries Up; Young Latinos on the Rise

  March, 2008

  In the New York Times this morning was an Associated Press piece on the rise of young Latino voters citing figures from the Pew Hispanic Center and the efforts of independent groups like Voto Latino to increase the Latino youth vote. full story

• Luis Alejo - Honored with 2008 John F. Kennedy Jr. Award

  April 1, 2008

  Luis Alejo, Vice Chair for the Chicano Latino Caucus Central Region was awarded the prestigious 2008 John F. Kennedy, Jr. Award for Outstanding Public Service at the California State Democratic Convention that was held in San Jose this past weekend. full story

• Chicano Latino Caucus Membership Survey 2008

  April 1, 2008

  Please download, complete and send us back the CLC Membership Survey! download here