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Chart: The Changing Latino Vote

Thursday, November 8, 2018 | Holly K. Sonneland

Democrats’ gains among Latino voters from 2016 to 2018 were modest, and in some cases, there were losses. ... Read More

Chart of top issues for U.S. Latino voters

Chart: Latino Voters in the 2018 U.S. Midterm Elections

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 | Holly K. Sonneland

Representation matters, as does what language you speak. ... Read More

Michelle Lujan Grisham campaigns in New Mexico.

Update: Get to Know Latinos Running in the 2018 U.S. Midterms

Thursday, October 25, 2018 | Holly K. Sonneland

Latino politicians are running up and down the ticket for seats that would place them on school boards, in governor’s mansions, and on Capitol Hill. ... Read More

LatAm in Focus: Amid Caravan Crisis, a Look at Mexico's Migration Policy

Monday, October 22, 2018

Some 300,000 migrants transit Mexico each year. UT Austin’s Stephanie Leutert tells AS/COA Online’s Carin Zissis about the country’s overburdened system—and how to improve it.

LatAm in Focus: Amid Caravan Crisis, a Look at Mexico's Migration Policy

Monday, October 22, 2018 | Carin Zissis

Listen: Some 300,000 migrants transit Mexico each year. UT Austin’s Stephanie Leutert tells AS/COA Online’s Carin Zissis about the country’s overburdened system—and how to improve it. ... Read More

COA Welcomes Announcement of Trilateral U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement

Monday, October 1, 2018

Council of the Americas applauds efforts by the three countries to conclude negotiations of a trilateral agreement. ... Read More

New U.S. citizens at their swearing in ceremony

Explainer: What Is DACA?

Thursday, September 13, 2018 | Brian Harper and Brendan O'Boyle

With DACA in legal limbo, AS/COA Online looks at the immigration program, the Trump administration’s decision to end it, and its current status. ... Read More