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The project, Legends Mosaics: Austin’s Courageous Female Leaders of Color, was produced by Latinitas, a bilingual STEM nonprofit, and local female artists.
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A new poll finds more than 55% of Black and Latino households have faced serious financial problems in recent months. And more than a quarter have depleted their savings.
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The health authority has been urging people to get tested, but then residents are facing long waits. The Austin Latino Coalition says the delays are particularly problematic in Dove Springs, a neighborhood with the city's largest Latino population.
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Texas es uno de los 12 estados que se han resistido a expandir Medicaid a más personas de bajos ingresos. Aquí, alrededor del 41% de padres latinos y casi el 18% de niños latinos no tienen seguro médico, según el informe.
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Researchers say coverage disparities are growing faster and getting wider in states that have not expanded Medicaid.
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New research looking at data from millions of stops made by police in Texas in 2020 found that officers search Latino people more than any other racial or ethnic group. But, those searches turn up far less contraband than searches of white people.
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La universidad ahora podrá recibir ciertos préstamos y subvenciones. Pero le tomó 137 años alcanzar el porcentaje requerido de estudiantes hispanos para obtener la designación de institución al Servicio de la Comunidad Hispana.
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The university is now eligible for special grants and loans, but it took 137 years to grow its Latino student body beyond 25%.
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Advocates say there's no way to ensure the new political districts are fair if Latinos and Asians aren't included in the process.
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Vaccination programs work best when as many people as possible get vaccinated, but Latinos are getting inoculated at lower rates. A group that helps immigrant workers is working to change that.