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Katherine Archuleta to Become First Latina to Head the White House's OPM

Katherine Archuleta to Become First Latina to Head the White House's OPM

By Sugey Palomares | 05/24/2013 - 11:41 | 0 Comments

President Barack Obama announced that he plans on nominating Katherine Archuleta as the Director of the Office of Personnel Management. If confirmed, the Colorado-native will be the first Latina to head this agency. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is in charge of managing the civil service of the federal government.

Archuleta has an...

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Hilda Solis, Next CA Gov? All Options Open for Outgoing Labor Secretary

By Fox News Latino | 01/17/2013 - 12:39 | 0 Comments

Outgoing Labor Secretary Hilda Solis regrets that more people were not hired under her leadership.

She's confident that President Barack Obama will address concerns over diversity in his second-term cabinet.

And now that she's stepping down from her cabinet post as Labor Secretary, she clarified she's still very much in the...

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Election 2012 Presidential Debates: Obama and Romney Re-Match

By Viviana Hurtado | 10/17/2012 - 15:00 | 0 Comments

This was the debate between the two men vying to be President Americans were waiting for. President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney sparred on domestic and foreign policy, at times interrupting and talking over each other, hurling accusations of their alleged respective failures and even getting in each other’s faces....

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Election 2012 Presidential Debates: Romney Comes Out Strong

By Viviana Hurtado | 10/04/2012 - 13:05 | 0 Comments

The pressure was on Mitt Romney to deliver a strong performance at the first presidential debate before the millions of Americans who tuned in. He showed up with his “A” game. President Obama, some would say, did not.

The Denver debate focused on domestic issues – taxes, the economy, jobs,...

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Election 2012: Same-Sex Marriage Now, Immigration Policy Later?

By Viviana Hurtado | 05/13/2012 - 09:25 | 0 Comments

President Barack Obama was pushed to take his “principled” stand after his gaffe-prone VP Joe Biden came out this week in support of same-sex marriage, as opposed to civil unions.  Mr. Obama told ABC’s Robin Roberts that his evolution on this political hot potato issue is due to not wanting to explain to...

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How Republicans and Democrats Plan to Woo Latinos to the Polls

By Sugey Palomares | 04/16/2012 - 17:40 | 0 Comments

Every month at least 50,000 U.S. Latinos turn 18 and are legally allowed to vote, and that key statistic is greatly shaping the political discourse among Republicans and Democrats leading up to the 2012 Election Day. As February’s...

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Eva Longoria Named National Co-Chair of Obama’s Campaign

By Sugey Palomares | 02/23/2012 - 13:20 | 0 Comments

President Barack Obama is gathering up his A-team and biggest loyalists to help increase his approval numbers for the 2012 Presidential Election. One of the thirty-five nominees is Mexican actress and big-time Obama supporter,...

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Time Magazine Says: Latinos Will Pick the Next President
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Time Magazine Says: Latinos Will Pick the Next President

By Sugey Palomares | 02/23/2012 - 10:38 | 0 Comments

Two powerful words adorn the latest Time Magazine cover related to Election 2012 - “Yo Decido” (“I Decide”). The cover story’s symbolic headline, accompanied by a montage of Latino headshots, reveals the importance of the Latino vote...

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