Judge: Huntington Beach Not Bound By California 'Sanctuary' LawSeptember 28, 2018A judge has ruled that California can't require the city of Huntington Beach to follow a state law limiting local police collaboration with federal immigration agents.
Separating Fact From Fiction On California's Sanctuary State LawAugust 1, 2018 | Chris NicholsDoes California really have a "policy of releasing dangerous criminal illegal aliens back into our communities," as Rep. Tom McClintock claimed? PolitiFact California examined this statement by the Republican congressman. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Judge Denies US Claim On 2 Of 3 California Immigration LawsJuly 9, 2018A federal judge has dismissed the federal government's claim that U.S. law trumps two California laws intended to protect immigrants who are in the country illegally.
Judge Refuses To Block California Sanctuary State LawJuly 5, 2018 | Ben BradfordThe district court judge said that not assisting the federal government is not the same as impeding it. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Future Unclear For Northern California Asylum SeekersJune 22, 2018 | Steve MilneThe Trump administration's evolving immigration policy has many asylum seekers, who are already living in Northern California, worried, according to La Raza Centro Legal, a San Francisco-based non-profit group that helps Latino immigrants. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareA Scaled-Back Bid To Care For Undocumented CaliforniansMay 29, 2018California lawmakers are trying to extend Medi-Cal health coverage to senior or disabled undocumented people after shelving a plan to provide full government health benefits to all undocumented, low-income adults in the state.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezGov. Jerry Brown Negotiates Agreement To Send National Guard To Mexico BorderApril 12, 2018Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler explains why this is being seen as a smart move for California. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCitizenship Question Would Appear On Census With No 'Dress Rehearsal'March 28, 2018 | Ben BradfordA state lawsuit argues including a question about citizenship will depress responses in immigrant communities, resulting in an undercount of its population, less federal funds and possibly decreased congressional representation.
Immigration Agency's Latest California Focus Hits San DiegoMarch 16, 2018(AP) — Federal immigration officers arrested 115 people during a three-day operation in the San Diego area amid heightened tensions between the Trump administration and the state of California over immigration enforcement.
California DreamHow California Went From Anti-Immigration To 'Sanctuary State'March 15, 2018The current debate over immigration policies in the state has a striking resemblance to the experience of many people who fought the approval of Prop. 187. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.