5th Circuit: Voter ID Discriminatory

Appeals court ruling upholds spirit of earlier overturning

"...of concerned parties, including the U.S. Department of Justice, LULAC, the NAACP, and the Texas Association of Hispanic County..."

Aug. 5, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Do UT Frats Have a Race Problem?

Longtime Longhorn Sees some improvement; room for more

"...sort of social isolation. Christian Umbria Smith of Longhorn LULAC, the UT chapter of the League of United Latin..."

March 27, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

UT, OU Take Different Approaches to Racist Speech

OU takes swift action, while UT declines to punish students, citing freedom of speech

"...of the League of United Latin American Citizens (Longhorn LULAC) said that the response was "somewhat expected. And it's..."

March 20, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

News Roundup: Immigration, Coyotes, and Convictions

Cruz continues to cavil, Council protects coyotes, and more

"...local activists and UT students, including representatives from UT LULAC. CIW member Nely Rodriguez and Claudia Saenz of the..."

Nov. 24, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

The Road to 10-1: Now We Begin

Everybody in the Pool!

"...regs that need streamlining. Rounding out the field, student LULAC organizer Manuel Muñoz and young "typical citizen" Xavier Hernandez..."

July 18, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Steve Adler: 'New Way Forward'

"...use the comp-ed formula, and the bilingual formula that LULAC [League of United Latin American Citizens] has already argued..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature

Complaint About Judge's Alleged Racist Comments Moved to D.C.

Jones' conduct will be reviewed by D.C. Circuit

"...by the Austin NAACP, Texas Civil Rights Project, and LULAC, among others...."

June 13, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Judge Edith Jones on Race, Crime, and God's Vengeance

Civil rights group files complaint against 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge

"...Austin NAACP, the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), and the Mexican Capital Legal Assistance Program (among others),..."

June 7, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Judge Edith Jones: Blacks and Hispanics More Violent

Complaint filed over Jones's discriminatory and biased comments

"...Austin NAACP, the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), and the Mexican Capital Legal Assistance Program (among others)..."

June 4, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

In Favor of Proposition 3

"...including Austin Neighborhoods Council, Democrats, Republicans, Green Party, NAACP, LULAC, UT Student Government, Austin’s Human Rights Commission, Austin Police..."

Oct. 24, 2012 Postmarks

Answering the Redistricting Questions

The answers are mostly, no, no and May 29

"...required to fulfill the rest of their plan, but LULAC general counsel Luis Vera hit the nail on the..."

Feb. 16, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Abbott Maps Meet Minority Opposition

AG throws oppressive interim maps into the ring to meet Feb. 6 deadline

Feb. 10, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Five Districts, No Representation?

With Travis split so many ways, it may not get representation at all

"...In the House committee, Joey Cardenas of LULAC said he was against the map and told Republicans,..."

June 10, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, May 19-26

"...by the Austin Center for Peace & Justice and LULAC. 10am-noon. Carver Library, 1161 Angelina. www.savetxschools.org...."

May 20, 2011 News Column

Dunbar Wrong on Endorsements

"...opponent Eric Rangel, following her slippery appearance at the LULAC District 12 candidate forum last week, before an audience..."

April 22, 2011 Postmarks

'Surely We're All Worth a Nickel?'

Will AISD flinch from tax election?

"...Austin Interfaith, Liveable Cities, Education Austin, the AFL-CIO and LULAC Council 95 all back the raise (which would negate..."

Aug. 23, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, April 15-21

"...SOCIAL JUSTICE SPRING BRUNCH with NAACP's Nelson Linder and LULAC's Marcelo Tafoya. 10:30am. Cafe Caffeine, 909 W. Mary, 447-9473...."

April 16, 2010 News Feature

City Hall Hustle: High Times at the Hunker A-Go-Go

Campaign antics are a good way to kill time in the mayor's race

"...LULAC CANDIDATE FORUM..."

April 3, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Phone Use Cut at Hutto

"...reported in the Taylor Daily Press, Jose Orta of LULAC has accused officials of "covering themselves" by preventing detainee..."

Aug. 1, 2008 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

APD

The APD drags its feet on cite-and-release law

"...– which includes members of the ACLU and the LULAC – it isn't clear whether police have availed themselves..."

July 25, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Richie Says Clintonites Must Back Barack

Party chair says he has mixed feelings about party's dual primary/caucus system

"...“I disagree. We went through that argument with the LULAC lawsuit and it’s just wrong.”..."

June 7, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Beyond City Limits

"...was conciliatory to the plaintiffs. "Both the [TDP] and LULAC respect the importance of the Voting Rights Act and..."

May 30, 2008 News Feature

Dingus vs. Dems ... vs. Craddick?

Sometimes the best way to thwart the Republicans is to sue the Democrats

"...Jr. of the U.S. Western District said that the LULAC ruling did not apply here. However, while Republicans have..."

May 23, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

David Van Os on Single-Member Districts

Texas attorney on the history of the "gentlemen’s agreement"

"...was the lawyer who represented the NAACP and sometimes LULAC in long-running litigation to invalidate the Austin at-large system..."

Feb. 28, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Point Austin: MUD in Your Eye

Northwest Austin suburb chal­lenges the Voting Rights Act

"...NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, the Texas NAACP, LULAC, the ACLU, and a host of other intervenors on..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Column by Michael King

Municipal Court May Move Northeast

Move authorization passed without comment at council meeting, but raised dust afterward

"...on the move of the city's municipal courthouse," said LULAC District 7 Director Rita Gonzales-Garza. "The municipal court affects..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Feature by Michael King

Opposition to Immigrant Detention Centers Mounting

"...prior protests; however, local grassroots events will continue regardless. LULAC National and the Cesar Chavez Legacy Foundation are collaborating..."

Sept. 27, 2007 News Post by Patricia J. Ruland

Demanding Lege Action on Detained Families

Activists hold "People's Hearing" at Capitol to call attention to house resolution demanding alternatives to incarceration of immigrant children .

"...passionate and productive town hall meeting of union leaders, LULAC [League of United Latin American Citizens] representatives, writers, teachers,..."

May 4, 2007 News Column by Patty Ruland

Don't Leave Us in the Dark

Local activists sign on to letter asking city manager to ensure public participation in process of selecting a new police chief

"...NAACP, the Gray Panthers, the Austin Neighborhood Council, and LULAC. "Austin residents are asked to invest in our [city's]..."

Aug. 18, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: Blue Goes Red

The GOP-proposed redistricting map takes another nasty shot at Travis County voters

"...to accept their map, the various alternatives proposed by LULAC, MALDEF, the Democratic plaintiffs, the directly affected Republican congressmen,..."

July 21, 2006 News Column by Michael King

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