The creation of the largely Latino District 39 in Queens might have eased Latino under-representation in the State Assembly and Senate. However, a new rift in the Latino political community is practically paving the way for the re-election of former Councilman John Sabini. more>
On March 27, the Supreme Court delivered a fierce blow to immigrants’ and workers’ rights with its decision to deny undocumented workers the right to sue employers for unpaid wages. It seems the court’s decision pleased conservatives in the media, who refuse to acknowledge that undocumented immigrants contribute much more than they receive. more>
Resumen has always stood by our prisoners through this and many other sufferings. We believe that those who disrespect the law must pay the consequences, but we must also respect the human rights of prisoners and look out for their children, who suffer tr more>
There are at least 300,000 Colombians in the New York area, most of whom retain the right to vote in Colombian elections. On March 10, Colombia held its congressional elections in Queens. Here is our scorecard. more>
Miguelito, what hurts most of all is that you are calculating your gains and losses like a street vendor, rather than a mayor. New York is not a product, to sell for a profit. more>