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AFP & Libre Praise Governors’ Border Strike Force

AFP & Libre Praise Governors’ Border Strike Force  Activist Groups Praise States’ Leadership on Border Security; Urge to Lawmakers to Act on Immigration Reforms  PRESS RELEASE 04/22/2022 Phoenix, AZ – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Arizona and The LIBRE Initiative-Arizona praised Governor Doug Ducey for participating in the American Governors’ Border Strike Force. The strike force brings … Read More

The LIBRE Initiative Applauds Possible Appointment of State Sen. Manny Diaz Appointment

The LIBRE Initiative Applauds Possible Appointment of State Sen. Manny Diaz Jr. Appointment (Tallahassee, FL) – The LIBRE Initiative, an organization committed to empowering the community, issued a statement following news reports that Gov. DeSantis intends to nominate State Senator Manny Diaz Jr. to serve as Florida’s next education commissioner.  Alian Collazos, deputy director of … Read More

Advisory: Faith and Advocacy Groups To Host Capitol Hill Immigration Press Conference Calling for Solutions

Advisory: Faith and Advocacy Groups To Host Capitol Hill Immigration Press Conference Calling for Solutions Reps. Dan Newhouse, and Immigration Advocates to Speak at Presser Washington D.C. – On Wednesday, April 27th, a group of faith and advocacy organizations will be hosting a press conference calling on members of Congress to work together toward legislative solutions that address … Read More

ICYMI: Virginian Pilot Runs LIBRE Op-Ed on the Need for Federal Telehealth Reform

Telehealth is the bridge between Latinos and urgently needed care   ARLINGTON, VA—Over the weekend, The Virginian Pilot published an op-ed titled “Vulnerable Virginia’s can’t wait for needed telehealth reforms” by Michael Monrroy, Coalitions Director for The LIBRE Initiative-Virginia, a grassroots organization committed to empowering the U.S. Hispanic community. Read the full op-ed here. The … Read More

The LIBRE Initiative – Colorado Supports SB 22-099 – Bipartisan Criminal Reform Legislation

The LIBRE Initiative – Colorado Supports SB 22-099 – Bipartisan Criminal Reform Legislation Legislation Would Minimize Barriers to Employment for Job Seekers with Certain Criminal Record (Denver, CO) – The LIBRE Initiative, an organization committed to empowering the Hispanic community, announced their support for Colorado Senate Bill 22-099, bipartisan legislation that would clarify the state’s record sealing … Read More

State Lawmakers Should to Accelerate Tax Reform for all Arizonans

State Lawmakers Should to Accelerate Tax Reform for all Arizonans The LIBRE Initiative stand ready to mobilize for Pro-Growth Economic Policies (Phoenix, AZ) – Today, The LIBRE Initiative, an organization committed to empowering the Hispanic community, issued a statement urging state lawmakers to accelerate tax reform and get more of their hard-earned money back now. Fernando Gonzales, community engagement director … Read More

Video Release From US-Mexico Border: Groups Urge Congress for Border Security, Certainty to Dreamers & Agricultural Workforce Reform

The LIBRE Initiative and Americans for Prosperity Release Immigration Video (Arlington, VA) – As part of the Stronger U.S. campaign, Americans for Prosperity and The LIBRE Initiative released a new video from the U.S.-Mexico border calling on lawmakers to start working toward an immigration solution which includes: security at our border, provide certainty to Dreamers, … Read More

ICYMI: LIBRE in Albuquerque Journal: NM kids deserve more school options

Op-ed highlights missed opportunities by the 2022 legislature to expand educational freedom ALBUQUERQUE, NM—Yesterday, the Albuquerque Journal ran an op-ed by Jonathan Olivas, community engagement director for The LIBRE Initiative-New Mexico, an organization dedicated to empowering the Hispanic community. The op-ed, titled “NM kids deserve more school options,” makes the case for increased educational freedom … Read More

Advisory: VA Elected Officials to Join Health Care Policy Tour with The LIBRE Initiative

LIBRE takes their Health Care Personal Option Plan on tour throughout Virginia ARLINGTON, VA—Today, The LIBRE Initiative (LIBRE), an organization dedicated to empowering the U.S. Hispanic community, announced their Personal Option Townhall Tour in Virginia, starting April 5 (full tour details below) — a series of townhalls throughout the Commonwealth with the Hispanic community, local … Read More

The LIBRE Initiative Applauds Georgia’s Senators for Passing HB 1443 Unanimously

Almost 1/5 of Latino entrepreneurs operate in the food service industry ATLANTA, GA—HB 1443, a bill that will reduce barriers for mobile food service establishments, such as food trucks, to operate in Georgia, passed unanimously through the Senate and is pending the Governor’s signature. David Casas, Director of Grassroots Operations for The LIBRE Initiative-Georgia, released … Read More