LULAC Protests Lack of Latino Manager Candidates

The League of United Latin American Citizens is not happy with the city manager pool

"...The LULAC statement notes that Latinos now represent 35% of the..."

Dec. 8, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

NAACP and LULAC: Texas Education System Violates Federal Law

State board members say they're just whining

"...NAACP, and Joey D. Cardenas Jr., director of Texas LULAC, asks that the DOE review the recent social studies..."

Dec. 31, 2010 News Feature by Michael King

Texas Voting Rights Groups, Voters Sue Gov. Abbott Over Order Closing Ballot Delivery Sites

One location per county is unconstitutional, suit argues

"...The Texas League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), League of Women Voters of Texas, and two Texas..."

Oct. 2, 2020 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Throwdown at Travis High

LULAC, NAACP square off against principal

"...what has become an old feud. In 2006, some LULAC members opposed Garganta's selection over then-assistant principal (now Paredes..."

Oct. 9, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lawsuits Flying as Abbott Curbs Ballot Boxes

Limiting ballot delivery to one location per county is unconstitutional, suit argues

"...Creative, and 65-year-old Dallas County voter Laurie Jo-Straty followed LULAC and LWVTX on Friday by filing a separate federal..."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Bucking the System

Erik Moebius Faces Possible Disbarment

"...chapter of the League of United Latin America Citizens (LULAC) that Moebius had stumbled across a scheme of judicial..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

Frat Party Fallout

UT students are disappointed by admin's failure to nip racist parties in the bud

"...of the League of United Latin American Citizens (Longhorn LULAC) said his initial reaction was, "Oh, not this again."..."

Feb. 20, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...for a series of fights in August and September. LULAC says the decision to bus recent immigrants to the..."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Opinion: When It Comes to Health Care in Austin, There Can Be No Equity Without Accountability

Opinion: It's time for the Travis County Commissioners Court to order an independent performance audit of Central Health

"...applause. Health Equity First, the collaboration of the local LULAC and NAACP, has released a troubling new report detailing..."

April 22, 2022 Column by Nelson Linder

The Council and the City Manager

Tracking back on a lengthy and complicated search

"...some negative public reaction over the finalists. The local LULAC Council complained that there were no Hispanic candidates among..."

Jan. 5, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Redistricting: Devils and Details

The ICRC attempts to increase minority representation

"...At that same meeting, members of LULAC District 12 presented its map, declaring that they had..."

Nov. 8, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

Point Austin: Back to the Color Line

Texas turns back the clock on racial justice

"...more detail elsewhere in this issue (see "NAACP and LULAC: Texas Education System Violates Federal Law," p.18), and doing..."

Dec. 31, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...event. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, City Council Member Raul Alvarez, LULAC National President Hector Flores, and Arizona State Rep. Kyrsten..."

Sept. 16, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...city council run-off candidates refuse to meet with EL Concilio-lulac." Place 3 candidate Margot Clarke's camp did cancel a..."

May 27, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Metropolis Melodrama

Ghost of Metropolis Past

"...During September and October of this year, LULAC and IWW were contacted to act as third parties..."

Nov. 27, 1998 News Feature by Bryan Mealer

A New Day at ARA

Is PR Facelift More Than Skin-Deep?

"...She has enlisted the League of Latin American Citizens (LULAC) in calling for a city and state inquiry into..."

Aug. 29, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Point Austin: How to Suppress the Vote

With its latest lies, Texas GOP reminds us: This is all they’ve got

"...lawsuit by the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), Whitley began backpedaling. By the time you read this,..."

Feb. 1, 2019 News Column by Michael King

Allegations of Mistreatment at a Southwest Key Shelter

The deportation complex

"...Austin to "co-opt nuestra gente," said Cynthia Valdez with LULAC District 7, one of the groups leading the protest...."

Aug. 3, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Duality of Southwest Key

An East Austin nonprofit in the immigration debate

"...Austin LULAC Council President Mar­celo Tafoya serves as a member of..."

June 29, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Behind Closed Doors

As the Feb. 6 redistricting deadline gets close, what cost unanimity?

"...coalition between African-American and Hispanic groups. Throughout this process, LULAC and the NAACP have been very much on the..."

Jan. 30, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Which (East) Side Are You On?

Community plays tug-of-war over Eastside Memorial High School

"...support from the League of United Latin American Citizens. LULAC District 12 Director Gavino Fernandez Jr. was one of..."

June 24, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, April 14-21

"...LULAC FUNDRAISER The League of United Latin American Citizens attempts..."

April 15, 2011 News Column

Judge to Irving

Will the Irving decision affect elections in Austin?

"...of United Latin American Citizens passed a resolution allowing LULAC to sue Austin over the city's at-large system. LULAC..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Judge Backs TDP Rules

LULAC claim the Dems violated Voting Rights Act rejected by court

"...people have a right to participate." As for the LULAC claim, he added, the plaintiffs' voting rights are not..."

May 22, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Price of Justice and the Price of Gas

Judge cancels hearing in LULAC's attempt to block second step of the Texas Two-Step

"...process: in what may be a bad sign for LULAC, U.S. District Judge Fred Biery canceled the Monday morning..."

May 21, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Latino Groups Sue Texas Democratic Party

Suit charges that Dems' dual primary/caucus system discriminates against Hispanics

"...LULAC probably has a good case: It’s pretty hard to..."

May 10, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Laws Draws Criticism for Racial Slur

Mustang Ridge mayor pro tem and water company GM refers to possible immigrant detention center as "holding pen for ________"

"...dying breed, but it's still inbred," Jose Orta, of LULAC, told the Chronicle. "We should speak out against it..."

March 28, 2008 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...Travis appointment has caused some controversy. Olga Cuellar from LULAC had backed another candidate, Travis High Assistant Principal Raul..."

July 14, 2006 News Feature

Who They Are and What They Deserve

The new play 'Voices of Valor' records the memories of a generation that won the war abroad and at home

"...the G.I. Forum, MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense Fund), LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens). [The World War..."

March 17, 2006 Arts Feature by Belinda Acosta

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...at the ballot box." Rolando Rios, an attorney for LULAC, one of the lead plaintiffs in the case, said..."

Dec. 16, 2005 News Feature

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