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Justo Robles y Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters Aura Silva estaba entre los 36 inmigrantes que a principios de junio fueron conducidos desde la frontera de Texas a Nuevo México y luego trasladados en avión a Sacramento. No tenía familia allí que la acogiera y no sabía cómo encontrar refugio. Ella...
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Justo Robles & Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters Aura Silva was among 36 migrants who in early June were driven from Texas’ border to New Mexico and then flown to Sacramento. She had no family there to take her in and no knowledge of how to find shelter. She had just...
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Texas Republican Governor Gregg Abbott is unfortunately well known for his controversial actions against migrants. Claiming that Texas is the victim of an invasion, Abbott has irresponsibly sent migrants to other states (in one case I witnessed, a group arrived in Washington, DC in a frigid early morning in...
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El gobernador republicano de Texas Gregg Abbott es, lamentablemente, bien conocido por sus controvertidas acciones contra los migrantes. Bajo el argumento de que Texas es víctima de una invasión, Abbott ha enviado irresponsablemente a migrantes a otros estados (en un caso que me tocó presenciar, un grupo llegó en...
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El último tiroteo masivo que dejó 19 niños escolares y dos de sus maestros muertos en una pequeña comunidad hispana en las afueras de San Antonio ha renovado los llamados al Congreso para que tome medidas. El gobernador Greg Abbott, hablando en una conferencia de prensa el miércoles, dijo...
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The latest mass shooting that left 19 schoolchildren and two of their teachers dead in a small Hispanic community outside of San Antonio has renewed calls for Congress to take action. Gov. Gregg Abbott, speaking at a Wednesday news conference, said little is known about the motive of the...
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Every 30 seconds in the U.S. a Latino citizen turns 18, and it is Latino Advocacy Week, the second annual initiative where community leaders champion causes supporting Latinos across the nation. This week, a series of events, meetings and webinars will be held by various community groups, nonprofits and elected...
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Se sabe que los vecindarios son más habitables cuando la vivienda, el transporte y los espacios públicos armonizan con la comunidad. Y el vecindario más diverso de Houston se está moviendo en esa dirección. El grupo Connect Community recibió un subsidio de AARP Texas el año pasado para agregar...
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Neighborhoods are known to be more livable when housing, transportation and public spaces harmonize with the community, and Houston’s most diverse neighborhood is moving in that direction. The group Connect Community received grant money from AARP Texas last year to add shade structures, seating, trees and a mural along streets in Houston’s Gulfton...