ImmigrationUndocumented Immigrants Paid $500,000 In Adoption-To-Citizenship ScamFebruary 11, 2016 | Bob MoffittAn Elk Grove man has been indicted on charges he promised U.S. citizenship to undocumented immigrants in exchange for money.
ImmigrationLacking Legal Help, Asylum-Seeking Migrants Often DeportedFebruary 2, 2016“These are people who are truly fleeing persecution, but they are not able to win without an attorney.” Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ImmigrationA Cooking Class Where New Immigrants Learn The Recipe For EnglishJanuary 22, 2016A program in Philadelphia folds lessons in English as a second language into a cooking class. The goal is to add a dash of the familiar to ESL class for new arrivals, and teach healthful eating, too.
Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaU.S. Planning Operation To Deport Central American FamiliesDecember 24, 2015Many of the families have fled violence but have been denied asylum and ignored an order to leave issued by an immigration judge.
Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaSacramento Artist Emilio Soltero Illustrates CapRadio’s Undocumented Immigration InitiativeDecember 23, 2015 | Melody StoneWhen Capital Public Radio embarked on a year-long initiative exploring undocumented immigration in California we needed an image to represent the project. Sacramento illustrator Emilio Soltero accepted the challenge and here’s the story of the image.
ImmigrationSacramento Sheriff To Make Immigration And Security Focal Points Of Run For CongressNovember 16, 2015 | Bob MoffittSacramento Sheriff Scott Jones is running for Congress. He says immigration policy and national security will be his priorities. He will face incumbent Ami Bera. There were a total of $15.8 million spent in the last two campaigns for District 7. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaAppeals Court Deals Blow To Obama's Immigration PlanNovember 10, 2015The federal court ruled that President Obama's program goes beyond the prosecutorial discretion powers granted to the executive, so it kept the executive action from being implemented.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezHigher Education for Undocumented StudentsOctober 29, 2015Nearly one million undocumented millennials going through California’s education system right now. This new wave of undocumented dreamers expect more than their predecessors. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFacebook Chat On Undocumented Immigration And Higher EducationOctober 29, 2015Capital Public Radio reporter Katie Orr has been hosting a special Facebook event this morning and answering questions about undocumented students in California’s education system. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaDeportation Less Likely For Immigrant Drug Offenders Under New LawOctober 13, 2015 | Ben BradfordThe new California law allows immigrants to retract guilty pleas for drug possession and have their cases dismissed once they attend court-ordered rehab. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.