Press Advisories

(ATLANTA, GA) – Last week, The LIBRE Initiative-Georgia’s Community Engagement Director, David Casas, testified in Georgia’s Education Committee in favor of House Bill (HB) 60, the Georgia Educational Scholarship Act, to empower families with more educational options. HB 60 would create educational scholarships to allow eligible families to access a portion of the education dollars … Read More

(ARLINGTON, VA) – The LIBRE Initiative-Virginia’s Coalitions Director, Michael Monrroy, penned an op-ed for The Fredericksburg Free Lance Star highlighting Virginia lawmakers failure to protect independent contractors, this session. The op-ed reinvigorates the necessity to protect and promote independent contractors, now and in the future. In the same vein, the op-ed warns all Americans of … Read More

(RICHMOND, VA) – La semana pasada Michael Monrroy, el director de coaliciones de la Iniciativa LIBRE-Virginia, se unió a las estaciones de radio en Virginia para hablar sobre la necesidad de proteger y promover a los contratistas independientes, esta sesión. Escuchen a Michael en El Zol 1079 FM aquí: Escuchen a Michael en La Nueva … Read More

(Mission, TX) – The LIBRE Initiative – Texas, an organization committed to empowering the Hispanic community, has announced plans to host a policy forum with Sen. Ted Cruz to discuss the America’s fight against COVID-19, the role of the judiciary, education and what we can come to expect from the new Congress. Daniel Garza, president … Read More

(Arlington, VA) – Last week several national media outlets interviewed Daniel Garza, President of The LIBRE Initiative, to get a pulse on the Latino vote in the 2020 presidential election, including: PBS Newshour, FOX Business, FOX & Friends, Telemundo and Univision. Garza highlighted the key role that Latinos played in Arizona, Florida, Nevada, Texas, and … Read More

(Atlanta, GA) –  This week, David Casas, LIBRE’s Community Engagement Director in Georgia, did several media interviews as a voice for Latinos across Georgia. He was interviewed by several news outlets, including: Univision Atlanta, Mundo Hispanico, MAS 100.9, La Nueva 88.3, and Radio Martí. David, a proud son of Cuban immigrants, talked passionately about the … Read More

(Atlanta, GA) –  Last week, El Nuevo Georgia reported The LIBRE Initiative’s call for approval of educational microgrants. These educational microgrants, provided by unspent funding from the CARES Act, could help meet the needs of families in Georgia struggling to provide the best possible education for their children. From the story: … La Iniciativa LIBRE, … Read More

(Arlington, VA) –  Yesterday, The Hill reported the launch of The LIBRE Initiative’s digital ad campaign in support of President Trump’s Supreme Court Justice nominee, Amy Coney Barrett, in key states: Georgia, North Carolina, Colorado, Arizona, Texas, Utah, Florida, Virginia, Ohio, New Mexico, Michigan and Nevada. Read the article here. From the story: … The … Read More