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OUR EDITORIAL VOICE: IN TEXAS PRIMARY; VOTE DEMOCRAT
With the city and school board elections over except for the runoff in City Council District 4, we have moved on to the Texas Democratic and Republican Primary Election. In this election, voters are asked to declare which Primary they choose to vot....
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OUR EDITORIAL VOICE: "SI SE PUEDE; BUT WE JUST DON'T DO IT"
Before early voting started in the city and school board elections, we were hopeful and optimistic that maybe this time, just maybe, the Hispanic voter turnout would be substantially higher than in past elections.
But if early voting totals in Dis....
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Lubbock Residents March in Austin Immigration Rally
The elderly and the young; the middle aged; American born and naturalized citizens, and the undocumented; they all gathered in Austin because they care about their future and the future of their children; some yet unborn.
One of their concerns is ....
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Latino Activist Workshop Held Here in Lubbock
Is there anything that non-politicians, regular everyday folks, can do to counter the strong anti immigrant movement that seems to be sweeping the country and most recently the state of Texas?
Lubbock resident Miguel Torres thinks so.
In fact so ....
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SIEMPRE EN LA LUCHA – Comentario por Eliseo Solis
Lo que le esta pasando al Consejal Victor Hernandez no es nada nuevo. A traves de nuestra lucha de inigualdad, aquellos que se oponen a los poderosos, siempre son cuestionados públicamente. Le pasó a Che Guevara en Bolivia, le pasó a Ramsey Muñiz c....
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NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA WEIGHS IN ON STATE OF THE UNION
After President Obamas State of the Union speech to Congress, the National Council of La Raza issued its own statement on the speech.
Last night, NCLR watched with the rest of the country as President Obama delivered his State of the Union ad....
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NO SURPRISES IN LUBBOCK COUNTY ELECTION RESULTS
To begin with, 17 Lubbock County races were uncontested and most were already held by Republican incumbents; so there was no way they would lose.
Then, the traditionally dominant Republican vote which usually prevails in this area, prevailed once ....
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EDITORIAL: OUR ENDORSEMENTS
In endorsing candidates in this General Election, we follow the tradition established by El Editor’s first and only publisher, and late founder, Bidal Aguero.
In deciding which candidates to endorse, we have been guided by Bidal’s beliefs and his....
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ACLU JOINS MALDEF IN ARIZONA SB1070 LAWSUIT
The American Civil Liberties Union says that “A lot of people are outraged about Arizona's new racial profiling, "show me your papers" law” and today they decided to take action to do something about it.
On Monday, May 17, they went to federal cou....
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EDITORIAL: DOES ETHNICITY MATTER
The question comes up because of recent public comments by City Councilwoman Linda DeLeon. In her endorsement of Glen Robertson for the District 1 seat, Mrs. DeLeon stated:
“I am surprised some have tried to turn this into an issue of ethnicity. T....
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LULAC FINDS NEW ARIZONA IMMIGRATION LAW UNCONSTITUTIONAL
Washington, DC – The League of United Latin American Citizens, the nation's oldest and largest Hispanic civil rights organization, will sue to block an Arizona immgration bill as unconstitutional should Gov. Jan Brewer sign it into law.
“We are....
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