Obama meets with Latino groups before Mexico trip
21 days ago
Obama met Monday at the White House with leaders from National Council of La Raza, the National Hispanic Council on Aging and the League of United Latin American Citizens, plus seven other groups.
KC to host civil rights group's convention in 2015
67 days ago
NCLR opted to hold its 2009 convention in Chicago after former Kansas City Mayor Mark Funkhouser appointed a member of the Minuteman Civil Defense Corps to the city parks board.
North Carolina students visit Congress to push for immigration overhaul
74 days ago
"In a news conference Thursday, National Council of La Raza's president and CEO, Janet Murguia, urged advocacy groups to keep pushing for immigration restructuring that includes a path to...
Strange bedfellows: Business, labor on immigration
104 days ago
"This is all very encouraging to have labor and business come together to explore what could be some common ground," said Janet Murguia, president of the National Council of La Raza, a leading...
10 politicians to watch in 2013
140 days ago
Munoz has long been involved in the issue - first at the National Council of La Raza, the nation's largest Latino advocacy group, and later as the president's liaison to the Hispanic community -...
New poultry rule could harm workers, advocates say
154 days ago
Line workers work elbow to elbow in many cases and struggle to keep up with current line speeds, said Catherine Singley, a senior policy analyst for the National Council of La Raza, a civil...
Hispanic groups vow to press for immigration law
159 days ago
Janet Murguia, the president of the National Council of La Raza, said Latinos have demonstrated their political power and expect lawmakers to address the community's issues.
