Legislation Could Help Millions of Immigrants
President Biden and others have proposed laws that would temporarily or permanently legalize millions of immigrants including DACA recipients and farmworkers....
21
Apr
04
Jan
New White House Could Permanently Remove Public Charge Rule, Easing Anxiety for Immigrants
President-elect Joe Biden said in his campaign that he would end the public charge rule, which has caused many immigrants to deny themselves federal benefits....
28
Nov
Migrants Key to Avoiding Deeper Global Recession
With many borders closed to guard against the coronavirus, migrant workers and the economies that rely on them are feeling the effects of decreased migration....
02
Nov
Future of U.S. Immigration Policy Difficult to Predict
Immigration under Trump or Biden has not been addressed much in this election cycle, though Trump does plan to advance anti-immigrant policies if reelected....
18
Sep
They Lost Their Homes to War. Now, Richmond Laotians Fear Being Pushed Out Again.
Many fled Laos to escape war and communist rule and eventually landed in Richmond. The coronavirus and cost of living have put their community at risk again....
10
Sep
Q&A: Melvin Willis: ‘We Can All Find Solutions’
Richmond City Council member Melvin Willis said in our Q&A series he is running to represent District 1 "because there still is a lot more work to be done."...
22
Jun
Immigration Advocates Hail Supreme Court Ruling On DACA, But Push for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Immigration advocates hailed the Supreme Court’s surprise 5-4 ruling affirming DACA on June 18, but pushed for comprehensive immigration reform....
18
Jun
SCOTUS Ruling Gives DACA Recipients a Night of Restful Sleep
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled 5-4 against the Trump administration’s efforts to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, bringing relief to many young immigrants....
19
May
A Crisis on Two Fronts: Black Immigrants Face COVID-19 in California and Back Home
Black immigrants have been uniquely affected by the coronavirus crisis. Like all Californians, they are dealing with the dangers of the disease and the economic and social uncertainties it has...
12
May
COVID-19 Impacting Immigration, Migration, World Hunger
Migration around the world has essentially ground to a halt because of the COVID-19 pandemic....
24
Apr
Insurance Protections Cover Immigrants, Commissioner Says
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said Wednesday a major goal of his office is to ensure that immigrants are fully protected as the state deals with the impacts of the...
31
Mar
Eloteros Keep Working Despite Coronavirus Fears
Despite the fear of the coronavirus entering their everyday lives, Salvador Avila and Elizabeth Morales see no other choice but to continue selling shaved-ice drinks, street corn, and other Mexican...
31
Mar
DACA And TPS Recipients Qualify For Federal Coronavirus Relief
Undocumented immigrants affected by the coronavirus are not at risk of being arrested by immigration agents when they request medical services, while access to health will not be considered a...
02
Feb
DACA Recipients Await Supreme Court Ruling
The Supreme Court decision on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals is looming....
16
Dec
DACA Beneficiaries Could Stay in the US for Years
While hundreds of thousands of immigrants with DACA permits await the decision of the Supreme Court on the future of the program, lawyers and immigrant advocates argue that the vast...
