Leo Castañeda
@leocastaneda.bsky.social
senior policy advisor NMDWS. labor, immigration, ABQ. formerly ACLU-NM. Padres baseball sufferer.
Join @nmdws.bsky.social and our Office of New Americans in a conversation about what businesses need to know about changing federal immigration policy www.linkedin.com/events/immig...
Immigration Changes and Your Business: What You Need to Know | LinkedIn
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NMDWS is launching a new monthly Employer Webinar Series designed to keep employers informed and equipped to thrive in today’s d...
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April 16, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Join @nmdws.bsky.social and our Office of New Americans in a conversation about what businesses need to know about changing federal immigration policy www.linkedin.com/events/immig...
in one way, SDSU’s March Madness dreams stay alive through UCSD
March 21, 2025 at 4:15 AM
in one way, SDSU’s March Madness dreams stay alive through UCSD
first on the chopping block: a grocery store bring fresh fruits and vegetables to Magdalena www.koat.com/article/fede...
Federal funding freeze affecting New Mexico communities
One cooperative in Magdelena is trying to bring a grocery store to a food desert. They can't receive funding now due to an action in Washington.
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February 10, 2025 at 4:14 PM
first on the chopping block: a grocery store bring fresh fruits and vegetables to Magdalena www.koat.com/article/fede...
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Watch Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's 2025 State of the State address (video courtesy our friends at New Mexico PBS)
WATCH: Gov. Lujan Grisham's 2025 State of the State - New Mexico Political Report
Courtesy of New Mexico PBS, the video of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s State of the State address to the New Mexico Legislature is below. The governor gives the speech to a joint session of the…
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January 21, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Watch Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's 2025 State of the State address (video courtesy our friends at New Mexico PBS)
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Along with a woman-majority Legislature and a woman leading the state Senate, New Mexico women also serve as governor, secretary of state and a majority in the state’s supreme court. Two of New Mexico's five seats in Congress are held by women.
Via @sourcenm.com
Via @sourcenm.com
Women hold majority in New Mexico legislature for the first time
Women in New Mexico won big this last election and now make up more than half of the state‘s lawmakers. Along with a female-majority Legislature and a woman overseeing the state Senate, New Mexico wom...
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December 2, 2024 at 6:43 PM
Along with a woman-majority Legislature and a woman leading the state Senate, New Mexico women also serve as governor, secretary of state and a majority in the state’s supreme court. Two of New Mexico's five seats in Congress are held by women.
Via @sourcenm.com
Via @sourcenm.com
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November 29, 2024 at 3:05 AM
Reposted by Leo Castañeda
ICE performed hysterectomies on two detainees for whom medical necessity was not documented, new Department of Homeland Security watchdog report finds
January 25, 2024 at 9:04 PM
ICE performed hysterectomies on two detainees for whom medical necessity was not documented, new Department of Homeland Security watchdog report finds
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🎶don’t it always seem to go…🎶
January 12, 2024 at 7:01 PM
🎶don’t it always seem to go…🎶
"These different models for alternative crisis response are grounded in what we all know to be true: people in crisis need care, support, and access to resources, not a gun pointed at them."
the answer is right there when elected officials actually want to listen
www.aclu-nm.org/en/news/care...
the answer is right there when elected officials actually want to listen
www.aclu-nm.org/en/news/care...
January 10, 2024 at 8:43 PM
"These different models for alternative crisis response are grounded in what we all know to be true: people in crisis need care, support, and access to resources, not a gun pointed at them."
the answer is right there when elected officials actually want to listen
www.aclu-nm.org/en/news/care...
the answer is right there when elected officials actually want to listen
www.aclu-nm.org/en/news/care...
Today the ACLU of New Mexico and six other ACLU affiliates issued a travel advisory over extreme new anti-immigrant laws in Texas taking effect early next year. Here's what to know to keep yourself and your loved ones safe in TX: www.aclu-nm.org/en/texas-tra...
December 19, 2023 at 6:48 PM
Today the ACLU of New Mexico and six other ACLU affiliates issued a travel advisory over extreme new anti-immigrant laws in Texas taking effect early next year. Here's what to know to keep yourself and your loved ones safe in TX: www.aclu-nm.org/en/texas-tra...
is the single dollar there a tip? do people usually tip their politically-motivated hitmen? www.nytimes.com/2023/11/29/n...
November 29, 2023 at 9:36 PM
is the single dollar there a tip? do people usually tip their politically-motivated hitmen? www.nytimes.com/2023/11/29/n...
Immigrants in New Mexico paid $1.4B in taxes in 2021 and 13,000 of them started a business. great new map from the American Immigration Council data.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/map-the-impa...
Map the Impact of Immigration: U.S. Economic Data & Numbers [MAP] - New American Economy
Use this interactive map to get comprehensive state-by-state immigration data including populations, taxes paid, spending power, and entrepreneurship stats. Click your state or county to get started.
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November 14, 2023 at 9:17 PM
Immigrants in New Mexico paid $1.4B in taxes in 2021 and 13,000 of them started a business. great new map from the American Immigration Council data.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/map-the-impa...
this funding request acknowledges the need to support the nonprofits at the border and elsewhere doing the hard humanitarian work of welcoming people seeking asylum in the U.S. Then it lights billions of dollars on fire to fund inhumane ICE detention. www.aclu.org/press-releas...
ACLU Comment on Biden Administration’s Border Supplemental Funding Request | American Civil Libert...
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October 20, 2023 at 8:54 PM
this funding request acknowledges the need to support the nonprofits at the border and elsewhere doing the hard humanitarian work of welcoming people seeking asylum in the U.S. Then it lights billions of dollars on fire to fund inhumane ICE detention. www.aclu.org/press-releas...
the Biden admin's ability to piss off a whole constellation of activists on the left to build a wall Biden himself has said will have no actual impact on immigration is actually, in a way, very impressive www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023...
‘Stabbed in the back’: Biden’s border wall U-turn leaves Indigenous and climate groups reeling
Rio Grande communities feel like the ‘sacrificial lamb’ in a political war as climate activists and environmentalists call foul
www.theguardian.com
October 6, 2023 at 7:48 PM
the Biden admin's ability to piss off a whole constellation of activists on the left to build a wall Biden himself has said will have no actual impact on immigration is actually, in a way, very impressive www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023...