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Latino voters being silenced in Franklin commission races, voting rights group claims

Matt Barreto, faculty director at the Voting Rights Project, maintains the current system is not fair to the heavily Latino areas in Pasco. “I feel there is a definitely majority Latino district,” he said. “It would require no gerrymandering.”

Read More | March 1, 2021

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Latino voters have higher-than-average ballot signature rejection rates in Washington

“Every voter should have an equal right to their mail ballot being counted; however, we know well that Latinos are more likely to have their ballots rejected for signature issues,” said Matt A. Barreto, faculty director of the UCLA Voting Rights Project (Also: The Spokesman-Review and South Seattle Emerald).

Read More | March 1, 2021

News Articles & Media Coverage → Democracy & Voting Rights

[OPINION] The Lines Between Us

“In 2021, we are all exhausted. From a pandemic that has kept us inside and isolated for a year, to a seemingly never ending Presidential and then Senatorial election, we all just want to relax. But the effects of redistricting are not like an election– they will last for the next ten years and have…

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News Articles & Media Coverage → COVID-19

New PPP plan aims to level playing field for smallest businesses

Paul Ong at UCLA said basing applications on company size alone won’t address all of these disparities. “I would like to see much more fine-tuning in terms of, how do we prioritize?” Ong said.

Read More | March 1, 2021

News Articles & Media Coverage → Criminal Justice

Bunche Fellows Program aims for HBCU vibe within UCLA

Saleem and other postdocs from across campus recognized the leadership of Bunche Center director Kelly Lytle Hernández, who spearheaded the creation of the fellows program. Last year they collectively nominated her for a University of California mentorship award.

Read More | March 1, 2021

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