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Your next boss could be an undocumented immigrant; growing number of business founders lack legal status

by Guest Commentary April 18, 2020April 14, 2020

The number of undocumented entrepreneurs are a growing in the US, and it is one of the main ways that immigrants can thrive in America’s workforce.

A worker at the Firehouse Clinic looks out a window at a testing site for the COVID-19 virus along Huntwood Avenue near Fire Station 7 in Hayward. The state is now allowing all uninsured Californians to be tested and treated for COVID-19 at community clinics and health centers, regardless of immigration status. Photo by Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group

California’s undocumented workers to get $125 million coronavirus disaster relief

by Ana B. Ibarra April 15, 2020April 16, 2020

What’s at stake for California communities in the U.S. Census?

by Guest Commentary April 8, 2020April 6, 2020

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Stimulus checks for the coronavirus pandemic won’t be sent to my family

by Guest Commentary April 2, 2020April 2, 2020

For the greater good: Coronavirus border closure keeps immigrants from seeing families

by Kate Cimini April 1, 2020April 10, 2020

‘We live paycheck to paycheck’: Undocumented workers struggle as economy grinds to a halt

by Jacqueline Garcia and Jackie Botts March 24, 2020April 20, 2020

Censoteria, a card game developed at La Luz in Sonoma, is based off of the familiar La Loteria game and helps to engage community members with civics, the census and public services. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

Coronavirus, citizenship and the census: California fears an undercount

by Elizabeth Castillo March 16, 2020March 19, 2020

Why California needs Elizabeth Warren as president

by Guest Commentary February 24, 2020February 23, 2020

Young immigrants face fee increase for DACA renewal

by Jacqueline Garcia February 12, 2020March 5, 2020

‘Not the Golden State anymore’: Middle- and low-income people leaving California

by Kate Cimini January 8, 2020May 19, 2020