The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals threw out a lawsuit by Laredo’s most famous citizen journalist. One dissenting judge said the decision guarantees journalists “will only be able to report information the government chooses to share.”
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An unconventional citizen journalist stands up for free speech by suing the Laredo public officials who had her arrested.
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Amidst a national climate of restriction — with states outlawing critical race theory in schools and conservatives banning books — Arizonans are in a rematch with a politician striking fear in educators who teach identity and racism.
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The impact of a new law that seeks to push undocumented immigrants out of Florida remains to be seen, but key sectors of the local economy are already anticipating its effects. Arizona's experience with anti-immigrant legislation may offer a glimpse into the economic price Florida might pay and the unforeseen political backslash that may come with it.
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As the U.S. Brazilian community grows, so does its political engagement — at times from the far right.
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Far-right extremism targeting Latinos and an uptick in mass shootings have galvanized the state’s largest cultural group to embrace gun ownership.
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As advocates and academics question the impact of flights over neighborhoods, police departments lack persuasive evidence of crime-fighting effectiveness
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Arizona’s Fate in the Midterms Depends on Latino Voters
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Even with gas prices falling, the recent rise is still hurting Latinos already reeling from Covid and inflation
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Border agents improperly shared confidential information on U.S. journalists, activists, and others with Mexican law enforcement, putting these individuals at risk in a country with a dismal record on human rights
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After the 2021 halt in applications, many Dreamers’ dreams are set aside
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Anti-abortion advocates don’t just want to criminalize abortion. Their strategy is to isolate the person seeking an abortion by targeting everyone that makes such care possible, whether it’s providers, friends — or journalists
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Expanding view of domestic violence in California gives survivors new tool, but unsympathetic judges remain an obstacle
Read MoreA longtime activist for immigrant rights turns her attention to children hurt by family separation, and deportation, with a book that specially speaks to them
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Reproductive care will be even more challenging for marginalized people after the fall of Roe v. Wade
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A MEXICAN JOURNALIST IN UKRAINE DOCUMENTS A GROWING REFUGEE CRISIS
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An investigation documents a drunk mechanic, shackles, a crash landing and minimal regulation among risks migrant detainees face on ice air
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Lawmakers are ringing alarms over a federal study that shows diversity and inclusion for Latinos in media and entertainment is “abysmal”
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Last fall, mail-in ballots from Latino voters in some counties in Washington state were more likely to be rejected by election officials. An investigation reveals how bias may be subjecting Latino ballots to greater scrutiny
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