Campus tensions are rising around the Israel-Hamas war. See our map of where students are protesting. chroni.cl/3Uwt44G

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In 2022, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sent two planes of about 50 migrants, including children, from San Antonio to Martha's Vineyard — a political stunt that cost Florida taxpayers about $615k.

Now, those migrants have been granted legal designations. 🎉🎉
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As Republican-controlled states rush to enact their versions of #SB4 , let's remember the real impact: economic damage, civil rights violations, and a climate of fear. This will hurt immigrants AND state residents.

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Voters in about a dozen states could decide the fate of abortion rights in November with constitutional amendments on the ballot in a pivotal election year — including in several battleground states. wapo.st/3VYxP8a

Latinas are not just influencing culture, they're reshaping it! From music, to politics, to groundbreaking achievements in various fields - their powerful presence can be felt everywhere. #HispanicHeritage #MAKERSWomen
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Arizona ruled that an 1864 abortion ban is enforceable and Florida allowed a six-week abortion ban to take effect.

Now, Democrats hope to mobilize Latino voters in these states with a message about personal freedoms and access to reproductive healthcare. nbcnews.com/politics/2024-…

Two weeks ago, we released our annual update to CAWP's Women in Municipal Office resource.

Here's what Axios reporters around the country are learning from the data:

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Some praised the changes as 'huge' and a long overdue recognition, while others warned it's not 'user-friendly' and can erase or dilute important and necessary racial categories. nbcnews.com/news/latino/la…

More than half of the foreign-born population in the U.S. lives in California, Texas, Florida and New York, according to a new report by the Census Bureau. Half of the foreign-born population is from Latin America. nbcnews.com/news/latino/ha…

The liberal non-profit SOMOS and its PAC announces plans to spend an historic $57 million to turn out Latino voters in battleground states for President Biden and Democratic congressional candidates. nbcnews.com/news/latino/so…

Baltimore bridge collapse calls attention to the growing Latino labor force and the risks they face nbcnews.com/news/latino/ba… via @nbcnews

This is a major victory for voting rights!

A Texas appeals court just reversed Crystal Mason’s conviction for submitting a provisional ballot that was never counted as a vote.

In Ms. Mason’s own words:

The terms Hispanic or Latino and Middle Eastern or North African will now be listed as a single race/ethnicity category in federal forms, reflecting the reality of how many Americans identify, federal officials said. nbcnews.com/news/latino/hi…

Where will young voters make the most impact this year?

Check out the 2024 Youth Electoral Significance Index (YESI), a research-based ranking of the top states and districts where young people have the highest potential electoral influence, here: tinyurl.com/43u8udas

Fremont, Nebraska, has a law that tries to bar undocumented migrants from living within city limits.

But three massive meat-processing plants need workers and locals aren't up for the job, the president of the city council says:

“We need these people.' nbcnews.com/news/us-news/f…

‘Left without a voice’: October general election could leave students in UK unable to vote theguardian.com/politics/2024/…

BREAKING: The Supreme Court allowed the most extreme anti-immigrant law to immediately go into effect in Texas.

The law permits local and state law enforcement to arrest, detain, and remove people they suspect to have entered Texas from another country without federal

Supreme Court delays Texas deportation law for a second time trib.al/Qx4EWhg