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Category: Immigration

California has the largest immigrant population in the country.
Posted inImmigration

Who’s coming and who’s going: California in 5 interactive charts and maps

Avatar by Matt Levin June 20, 2019June 23, 2020
A customer buys Thai food at the East Hollywood Farmers Market, June 6, 2019. Photo by James Bernal for KPCC
Posted inCalifornia Dream, Immigration

Immigrant entrepreneurs continue to shape California’s economy

Avatar by David Wagner, KPCC June 19, 2019June 23, 2020
Aimee Mestas, 20, considers herself lucky because she has Medi-Cal but worries about her family members who are undocumented and rely on home remedies when they are sick. Photo by Alex Horvath for CALmatters
Posted inHealth, Immigration

California poised to go further than any state to insure the undocumented—too pricey, or about time?

Avatar by Elizabeth Aguilera June 5, 2019June 23, 2020
Diego San Luis Ortega—Visalia community college student, activist and Mexican-born Dreamer—says he plans to participate in the 2020 Census, regardless of the risk to him as an immigrant. Photo for CALmatters by Endrich Sanchez
Posted inImmigration

For ‘hard-to-count’ California, 2020 census poses huge challenges and carries big stakes

Avatar by Martha Groves April 26, 2019June 23, 2020
California Gov. Gavin Newsom during a meeting at the Divina Providencia Hospital in San Salvador, El Salvador. AP Photo/Salvador Melendez
Posted inImmigration

Mission accomplished? Scoring Newsom’s trip to El Salvador

AvatarAvatar by Ben Christopher and Elizabeth Aguilera April 9, 2019June 23, 2020
California Gov. Gavin Newsom wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom listen to a recital of violins by young Salvadorans who belong to a music academy in Panchimalco, El Salvador, AP Photo by Salvador Melendez/Pool
Posted inImmigration, Inside the Capitol, Justice, Politics

“Because we punch above our weight:” Gov. Newsom says California deserves bigger say in U.S. immigration policy

Avatar by Elizabeth Aguilera April 8, 2019June 23, 2020
Marchers in Sacramento protest Trump administration immigration policies. Photo by Trevor Eischen for CALmatters
Posted inImmigration

Welcome mat: How California has responded to influx of migrants

Avatar by Ben Christopher April 8, 2019June 23, 2020
Gov. Gavin Newsom with his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, visit the tomb of Archbishop Oscar Romero at Metropolitan Cathedral in San Salvador, El Salvador, AP Photo/Salvador Melendez, Pool
Posted inImmigration

“The rhetoric is so toxic:” Newsom lands in El Salvador as Trump moves to end aid there

Avatar by Elizabeth Aguilera April 7, 2019June 23, 2020
Karina Gutierrez, a full-time immigration lawyer at University of California Riverside, helps students understand their legal status through consultations at her office at the UC Riverside camps. Photographed on March 4, 2019 in Riverside, California. (James Bernal for Calmatters)
Posted inEducation

Amid Trump’s border showdown, UC immigration lawyer comforts and fights

Felicia Mello by Felicia Mello March 14, 2019June 23, 2020
Gov. Gavin Newsom presents his proposed $209 billion budget on January 10, 2019, in Sacramento. Photo for CALmatters by Laurel Rosenhall
Posted inEconomy, Education, Environment, Health, Housing, Immigration, Inside the Capitol, Justice, Poverty

10 takeaways from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s $209 billion budget

AvatarAvatar by Laurel Rosenhall and Judy Lin January 10, 2019June 23, 2020

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