Clean energy is among priorities as Latino lawmakers broaden focus of bills
Clean energy is among priorities as Latino lawmakers broaden focus of bills
- April 8, 2015
- Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and political science professor, is quoted in the Los Angeles Times Apr. 8, 2015
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From the LA Times:
Although Latinos continue to see immigration as a key issue, “other issues are definitely
gaining in salience,” … The broader portfolio also reflects the ambitions of Latino
lawmakers as they cast their eye on higher office, said Louis DeSipio, a political
science professor at UC Irvine.
For the full story, please visit http://www.latimes.com/local/political/la-me-pc-latino-caucus-bills-20150408-story.html.
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