Update: Esperanza Unida workers sign petition saying they haven’t been paid for weeks, and that some checks had bounced. Agency’s director was traveling in Turkey. “Our checks have been late consistently for three months, and we have not received paychecks now for four weeks,” the workers said in a June letter submitted to Executive Director, Robert Miranda. See: http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=773593

via Global Girl - http://www.uppitywis.org/manriquez%E2%80 %99-bad-faith-betrays-hispanics-8th-asse mbly-district
Madison, Wisconsin - When I received a ring from a friend calling from the Government Accountability Board (GAB) informing me that the GAB had unanimously ruled against Laura Manriquez' effort to knock both of her Democratic primary opponents, Jose Guzman and state Rep. Pedro Colón, off the ballot for a Milwaukee assembly seat, I felt true schadenfreude.

Call me old-fashioned, but shouldn't we let the voters decide at the ballot box, Laura, what, Rove is your last name?