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Jun 12, 2013

LULAC Applauds Senator Kaine for Spanish Remarks; Disappointed Over Rubio Amendment

The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) commends Senator Timothy Kaine (D-VA) for delivering remarks during Tuesday’s debate on immigration Senate Bill 744, in Spanish.

Jun 7, 2013

LULAC Laments Amendment Which Will Have Negative Consequences for Latino Youth

Washington, D.C.- Today, Margaret Moran, National LULAC President released the following statement in response to yesterday’s amendment to the 2014 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) appropriations bill...

Jun 4, 2013

Vice President Joe Biden to Engage Youth at the 84th Annual LULAC National Convention in Las Vegas

Vice President Joe Biden will deliver a keynote speech at the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) 84th annual National Convention June 20 in Las Vegas.

Jun 4, 2013

LULAC Responds to the Strengthening America’s Schools Act of 2013

esterday, Margaret Moran, National President of the League of the United Latin American Citizens released the following statement regarding the introduction of Strengthening America’s Schools Act of 2013.

May 22, 2013

LULAC Commends Senate Judiciary Committee for Advancing Bipartisan Immigration Reform, Senate Bill 744

LULAC National President Margaret Moran's official statement in response to the Senate Judiciary Committee’s 13 to 5 vote to move the immigration reform bill to the Senate floor

May 22, 2013

LULAC Applauds Gang of Eight’s Consensus Leading to Swift Immigration Reform

The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) commends the Gang of Eight for its bi-partisan efforts to build an effective and practical immigration system that will reflect the best of America's values and the will of the American people.

May 14, 2013

LULAC Sends Joint Letter to Senate Leadership in Support of Amendments that Would Strengthen Senate Bill 744

As co-chairs of the Hispanic Education Coalition (HEC), LULAC and MALDEF issued a joint letter to Senate leadership urging support of amendments introduced by Senators Hirono, Coons, Blumenthal, and Hatch.

May 10, 2013

LULAC Condemns Factually Inaccurate and In Parts Bigoted Report Issued by the Heritage Foundation

LULAC condemns as factually inaccurate and bigoted the Heritage Foundation report regarding immigration reform.

May 8, 2013

LULAC Applauds U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy’s Amendment that Provides Equal Treatment for Same Sex Couples under Immigration Reform

The Amendment introduced by U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy would provide equal treatment for same-sex couples under the recently proposed immigration reform legislation.

Apr 26, 2013

LULAC se asocia con Time Warner Cable para proveer computadoras gratuito y servicio de Internet de alta velocidad para la comunidad hispana de Youngstown

Como parte de un esfuerzo de varios años para expandir drásticamente el acceso de banda ancha y la alfabetización en la comunidad hispana, la LULAC y Time Warner Cable (TWC) ofrecen acceso gratuito a Internet de alta velocidad, computadoras , y otros equipos para un nuevo centro tecnológico en Youngstown, Ohio.

Apr 26, 2013

LULAC and Time Warner Cable to Provide Free Computers and High-Speed Internet Service for Youngstown’s Hispanic Community

As part of a multi-year effort to dramatically expand broadband access and literacy among the Hispanic community, LULAC and Time Warner Cable (TWC) are offering free, high-speed Internet access, computers, and other equipment for a new technology center in Youngstown, Ohio.

Apr 24, 2013

LULAC Praises President Obama for Requesting Increased Funds for Head Start and Urges Congress to Match the President’s Request

Today, the Hispanic Education Coalition (HEC), co-chaired by the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) sent a letter to Members of Congress urging them to match the President’s fiscal year 2014 budget request for Head Start...

Apr 17, 2013

LULAC Councils Host Town Halls to Educate, Engage, and Mobilize on Immigration Reform Legislation

LULAC Will Engage Its Vast Grassroots Network For Complete Passage Of The Bill

Apr 12, 2013

LULAC Holds 2013 National Women's Conference

The Women’s Conference, “Mujer: Ayer, Hoy y Siempre - Raising Our Nation,” Will Address the Challenges Women Face from the Workplace to Technology

Apr 3, 2013

LULAC National President Margaret Moran Requests Texas State Senate to Reconsider SB 1724 and SB 3

Today, LULAC sent a letter in opposition to SB 1724 and SB 3 to the Texas State Senate. LULAC is concerned over the proposed legislation as it creates fewer pathways to education for Latino students and English Language Learners. The legislation would also change the current graduation framework by replacing high expectations for high school completion with weaker requirements.

Mar 27, 2013

NHLA Launches Latinos United for Immigration Reform Campaign and Plans for Unprecedented Mobilization of the Latino Community

The National Hispanic Leadership Agenda (NHLA), a coalition of the 34 preeminent Latino organizations in the nation, today announced its Latinos United for Immigration Reform campaign and launched LatinosUnited.org...

Mar 26, 2013

The National Hispanic Leadership Association Announces National Campaign to Mobilize Latino Community on Immigration Reform

In anticipation of the introduction of a proposed bill on immigration reform next month, the National Hispanic Leadership Agenda (NHLA), a coalition of the thirty preeminent Latino organizations in the nation, will host a news conference on Wednesday announcing ...

Mar 26, 2013

Organizaciones Realizan Manifestaciones en Apoyo a Lucha de la Comunidad LGBT para el Matrimonio Igualitario Universal

Hoy y mañana, la Corte Suprema de EE.UU. tendrá audiencias donde se escuchará los argumentos orales de dos temas fundamentales para la comunidad LGBT en su lucha por el matrimonio igualitario universal...

Mar 26, 2013

Organizations Hold Rally in Support of the LGBT Community's Search for Marriage Equality

While the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments on Proposition 8 on March 26 and on the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) on March 27 organizations ...