Insight With Vicki GonzalezRepublic FC To Host Refugee Soccer Tournament for World Refugee DayJune 19, 2018 | Bert JohnsonIn honor of World Refugee Day, Sacramento Republic FC has partnered with photojournalist Micah Albert and World Relief Sacramento to host a refugee soccer tournament and community carnival on Wednesday, June 20. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento DA Helps Refugees Understand Legal RightsMarch 13, 2018 | Steve MilneSacramento area crime could get worse if refugees are too afraid of law enforcement. That's the warning from the County District Attorney's Office. The agency has launched a new program to educate immigrants called Understanding Your Rights. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Travel Ban Legal Battles Continue, As Administration Appeals New InjunctionMarch 17, 2017Before President Trump's second travel ban could take effect, two judges blocked it. The Justice Department has filed a notice of appeal in one of those cases, setting up another showdown.
Teenage Honduran Refugee Held At Yolo County Juvenile Hall Being RelocatedMarch 13, 2017A teenage Honduran refugee who's been held for nearly a year at the Yolo County Juvenile Hall is being relocated Monday.
A Year At EncinaThe First Person You SeeFebruary 9, 2017 | Andrew NixonEncina High School's front desk receptionist speaks five languages. He uses all of them on a daily basis in his job. Haidar Ali Moradi says he's a member of the community and a refugee who is struggling to make a better life in America.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmakers Introduce Bills To Help Support RefugeesFebruary 9, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerAs President Trump fights in court to maintain his executive order that temporarily bans refugees, three California lawmakers want to provide more support for refugees entering school or the workforce.
America's Refugee Vetting Robust, Not 'Haphazard' As Calif. Congressman ClaimsFebruary 3, 2017 | Chris NicholsCalif. Congressman Tom McClintock recently claimed, background checks on refugees seeking to enter the U.S. were anything but strict under the Obama Administration. With the ongoing immigration debate, we decided to fact-check McClintock's statement. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Analysis: 2016 Was Busiest Year For Targeted RefugeesFebruary 3, 2017The year before the inauguration of President Donald Trump happened to be the busiest year for refugees targeted by Trump's executive order.
MOSTLY TRUE: Odds Of Fatal Terror Attack In U.S. By A Refugee? 3.6 Billion To 1February 1, 2017 | Chris NicholsCritics of Trump’s executive order on immigration say the notion that refugees represent a terrorist threat is false and the chance of being killed in a terror attack by a refugee is beyond remote. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Trump Signs New Vetting Measures For ImmigrantsJanuary 27, 2017(AP) - President Donald Trump has signed an executive action implementing "new vetting measures" that he says are aimed at keeping "radical Islamic terrorists" out of the United States.
