All Press Releases

Apr 29, 2014

LULAC Applauds Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring for Declaring DACA Recipients to Have Virginia Domicile

LULAC hails the recent decision by Attorney General Mark Herring to allow Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) recipients to have a Virginia domicile which will make them eligible for in-state tuition at Virginia's public institutions of higher education...

Apr 29, 2014

ACTION ALERT: Urge your Senators to Support the Minimum Wage Fairness Act

Call your senators to support the Minimum Wage Fairness Act (S. 2223), which would increase the Federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10/hour by 2016.

Apr 29, 2014

ACTÚE AHORA:

Llame a sus senadores para pedirles que apoyen el Minimum Wage Fairness Act (S. 2223), que subiría el salario mínimo a $10.10 por hora!

Apr 29, 2014

Act for Immigration Reform

Contact your member of Congress today and tell them to vote for immigration reform!

Apr 23, 2014

Don’t Get Caught in a Debt Trap

When you coordinate a Wallet Wise financial literacy training in certain states, you can earn a $400 stipend for your participation. Click to learn more details.

Apr 22, 2014

LULAC Applauds Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley for Policy Change, Announcing Maryland will no Longer Adhere to Indiscriminate Detention of Undocumented Individuals

Washington, D.C. - LULAC hails the recent decision by Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley to stop complying with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency’s request that local jails detain all immigrants for deportation..

Mar 28, 2014

LULAC Contributes to Women's History Month by Hosting its 2014 National Women's Conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

This year’s conference focuses on bringing awareness to key issues which impact women’s lives...

Mar 28, 2014

Milwaukee Area Food Banks Receive Nearly 32,000 Pounds of Food Donated by Tyson Foods and LULAC

Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Today, Tyson Foods and LULAC donated nearly 32,000 pounds of food to food banks in Milwaukee in order to help address hunger disparities in the area...

Mar 28, 2014

LULAC and Sherwin-Williams Partner to Provide Facelift to UMOS Latina Resource Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin – As part of the 2014 LULAC National Women's Conference, LULAC and Sherwin-Williams will be brightening up the community by painting the United Migrant Opportunities Services (UMOS) Latina Resource Center...

Mar 19, 2014

National Latino Groups Meet with Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley on Immigration Reform

The group requested that Governor O’Malley work with the Maryland Congressional Delegation to pass an immigration reform bill that meets the needs of the Latino community, including an earned path to citizenship.

Mar 18, 2014

Gainful Employment Regulation Language Provides Important Accountability But Misses the Mark

Unfortunately, the proposed regulation would do nothing to provide relief to students who have already been scammed by unscrupulous for-profit educational institutions.

Mar 13, 2014

Health, Equity & Access under the Law (HEAL) for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2014 Grants Access to Health Care Coverage

LULAC supports the introduction of the Health, Equity & Access under the Law (HEAL) for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2014.

Mar 12, 2014

LULAC Welcomes FTC Probe into Herbalife's Deceptive Business Practices

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, LULAC Executive Director, Brent Wilkes, issued the following statement in response to the announcement by the FTC that it has opened a formal investigation into Herbalife...

Mar 6, 2014

Iowa Judge Halts Effort to Disenfranchise Voters

LULAC applauds the ruling of District Judge Rosenberg striking down the Iowa Secretary of State’s effort to unduly limit voter participation.