ImmigrationImmigrants Sue US Over End To Temporary Protected StatusMarch 12, 2018(AP) - Nine immigrants and five children filed the suit in federal court in San Francisco to reinstate temporary protected status for people from El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua and Sudan.
State GovernmentExplaining The Trump Versus California Immigration LawsuitMarch 8, 2018 | Ben BradfordThe federal lawsuit against California for restricting cooperation with federal immigration agents is the latest in a back-and-forth over so-called “sanctuary” policies. It also goes back to the Trump administration's first days — and even earlier. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentAttorney General Jeff Sessions Calls California ‘Open Borders Radicals’; Gov. Jerry Brown Decries His Sacramento Speech As ‘Political Stunt’March 7, 2018 | Nick MillerSessions spoke to local and state law-enforcement officials this morning in downtown Sacramento, where he decried California immigration policy that obstructs enforcement of federal rules. The governor called his speech “more like Fox News."
Insight With Vicki GonzalezAttorney General Jeff Sessions Speaks In Sacramento On Battle Over Sanctuary State PoliciesMarch 7, 2018 | Chris RemingtonAttorney General Jeff Sessions spoke Wednesday morning at the Law Enforcement Legislative Day in Sacramento. Ben Bradford joins with an update on the Trump administration's lawsuit against California over sanctuary state policies. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ImmigrationJudge Won't Order Grant Award In California Immigration SuitMarch 5, 2018(AP) — A federal judge in San Francisco will not immediately require the Trump administration to award California a law enforcement grant that the administration has held over concerns the state does not comply with immigration law.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezImmigration Attorney Explains Legal Status of DACAMarch 5, 2018 | Chris RemingtonImmigration attorney David Berry discusses the status of the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program after a court blocked the Trump administration's move to eliminate it. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Faith Leaders Rally Against Potential Northern California ICE RaidsJanuary 22, 2018 | Ezra David RomeroMore than 110 faith leaders from 13 states met in Sacramento today to oppose potential ICE raids rumored for Northern California.
ImmigrationCalifornia And Five More States Seek To Join Hawaii's Travel Ban ChallengeOctober 30, 2017Hawaii is challenging Trump's proclamation issued last month targeting about 150 million potential travelers from Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Syria and Yemen, along with some Venezuelan government officials and their families.
Food and SustainabilityMost Calif. Farmers Say They Don’t Have Enough Workers To Pick CropsOctober 18, 2017 | Rich IbarraThe California Farm Bureau conducted the survey which showed 70 percent of farmers experienced labor shortages. Yet many farmers in the survey say they have increased wages, benefits, and more year-round jobs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentICE Director: Arrests Coming To California Neighborhoods, WorkplacesOctober 6, 2017 | Ben AdlerThe nation’s top immigration enforcement official is vowing arrests in California neighborhoods and at work sites now that Gov. Jerry Brown has signed the so-called “sanctuary state” bill. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
