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Nov 7, 2008

Free Web Site Launched to Help Immigrants Learn English

US Department of Education

The U.S. Department of Education today launched U.S.A. Learns, a free Web site to help immigrants learn English. The Web site, which is located at www.USALearns.org, provides approximately 11 million adults who have low levels of English proficiency with easily accessible and free English language training.

Jan 9, 2007

Rodriguez upsets incumbent Bonilla

My San Antionio News

Former Congressman Ciro Rodriguez completed a stunning political turnaround Tuesday with an upset win over incumbent Republican Henry Bonilla that topped off the Democratic takeover of Congress. Rodriguez overcame a huge financial disadvantage with the help of national party officials, who overhauled his campaign and spent aggressively on his behalf.

Dec 7, 2006

DOJ approves Dec. 12 election date

Associated Press

The Department of Justice is allowing Texas to go forward with the Dec. 12 date for a congressional runoff after federal judges ruled early voting could be extended because the election falls on an important religious day for Catholic Hispanics.

Nov 29, 2006

The Battle for the Latino Vote

Zogby Interactive

A Latino voting rights group might ask the U.S. Supreme Court to throw out Texas' new congressional map, based on how many Latinos were removed from Democratic Rep. Lloyd Doggett's Austin-area district.

Nov 28, 2006

Zogby/Hispanic PR Wire Poll: U.S. Hispanic Voters Abandon GOP.

Zogby Interactive

A Latino voting rights group might ask the U.S. Supreme Court to throw out Texas' new congressional map, based on how many Latinos were removed from Democratic Rep. Lloyd Doggett's Austin-area district.

Aug 8, 2006

Latino group may challenge new congressional map

American-Statesman

A Latino voting rights group might ask the U.S. Supreme Court to throw out Texas' new congressional map, based on how many Latinos were removed from Democratic Rep. Lloyd Doggett's Austin-area district.

Aug 3, 2006

Texas Redistricting
U.S. Supreme Court Cases Resource Center

Jenner & Block

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on December 12, 2005 to hear challenges to the Texas congressional redistricting plan passed in 2003.

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