5. Marijuana Legalization
More and more states are considering legalizing marijuana. The Latino Post recently reported that drug cartels are already feeling the effects on their profits and influence.
6. DREAM Act
Whether it’s you or someone close to you, we’re sure the DREAM Act affects you personally.
7. Minimum Wage Increase
A National Women’s Law Center study found that increasing the minimum wage will help close the wage gap for women. The study also found that the wage gap is even larger for Latinas who earn an average of 55 cents to the dollar of men, while white women earn 77 cents to the dollar.
