Robert Cruz is the chief economist of Miami-Dade county; previously, he spent 25 years in academia teaching at Barry and Florida-International Universities. Before participating in a panel on South Florida and immigration reform, he talked about chasing girls, chilling on the beach—and some more serious subjects—in the Zócalo green room.
Roberto Suro directs the Tomás Rivera Policy Institute at USC, where he holds a joint appointment as a professor in the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism and the School …
What might comprehensive immigration reform look like—around the country and in Chicago, a longtime city of immigrants—if Congress passes a bill that gives the 11 million undocumented people living in …
Congress’ passage of a comprehensive immigration reform (CIR) bill would mark the end of a contentious political battle. But for undocumented immigrants all over the country—as well as their families, …
Houston is America’s most diverse city and its number-one refugee destination. It is also creating more jobs than any city in the country. What does Houston have to gain—and what …
Texas was once so solidly Democratic, it was one of those Southern states where people were fond of saying they’d even vote for a “yellow dog” before voting for a …
