New Orleans Following the millions of immigrants, particularly Latinos, this spring, one of the often repeated objectives seemed to be voter registration. There was talk of registering 1,000,000 new Latino voters by 2008. Having beaten that number overall in 2004, ACORN and its family of organizations, including Project Vote, know something about how hard that …
Category: ACORN
Missouri Mischief
New Orleans A lot of big whoops, many of them who seem to be Republican partisans to a fault, are really upset that there may be a higher state minimum wage in the state of Missouri. They seem to be willing to go to any ends in order to confuse and dissuade voters on one …
Planner Canvas in New Orleans
New Orleans Steve Bradberry, the head organizer of New Orleans ACORN, and I were delighted to be invited by Professor Ken Reardon, our great planning partner since the storm from Cornell University, to welcome the troops for their field work in the 9th Ward. There were some 60 students from Cornell and Columbia in the …