Tag Archives: Immigration
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16 PROGRAM # 9169 12:00 PM PST Immigration Edition. After President Biden ordered a deportation moratorium, ICE continued abusing and deporting migrants, according to advocates. Are these acts of defiance by “rogue agents”? What’s the role of the Border Patrol union? How to eradicate the culture of racism within the agency? Also, in […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9 PROGRAM # 9163 12:00 PM PST Immigration Edition. Senators from both parties reintroduced the Dream Act, version 2021, legislation that would provide a pathway to U.S. citizenship for undocumented immigrant youth. What are the chances for strong bipartisan support, to prevent a filibuster? Also, a new report titled “Always Essential, Perpetually Disposable” shares […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2 PROGRAM # 9158 12:00 PM PST Immigration Edition. A new immigration plan, as part of the $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill, includes granting undocumented essential workers a green card and reduce the wait time for citizenship. A leading farmworker advocate discusses the plan. Also, as President Biden ordered the end of the […]
Latino Small Business: Relief Funds. The Social Bridging Project. New Orders Tackle Climate Change.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27 PROGRAM # 9154 12:00 PM PST Latino Small Business: Relief Funds. Latino small businesses were short-changed during the last Covid relief program. Are they getting a fairer share this time? A national leader of Latino business explains the new regulations of the Payroll Protection Program, the eligibility requirements, how to spend the […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 26 PROGRAM # 9153 12:00 PM PST Immigration Edition. The Biden-Harris immigration bill, with a roadmap to citizenship, is being spearheaded in the US Senate by Sen. Bob Menéndez under the title US Citizenship Act of 2021. The senator explains key components of the package in a news conference. Also, as a federal […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 19 PROGRAM # 9148 12:00 PM PST Immigration Edition. A prominent immigrant-rights leader comments on the immigration executive actions expected the first day of the Biden presidency, including on DACA, TPS, the public charge rule and the Muslim ban, the road ahead for Biden’s immigration reform proposal, green cards for farm workers, and […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 12 PROGRAM # 9143 12:00 PM PST Immigration Edition. An automotive mechanic was incarcerated for more than a year and a half over his immigration status. He is now reunited with his wife and four kids after being released from detention due to high risk of Covid-19. What were the consequences of separation […]
Extra Edition: San Joaquin Valley Mayors.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 PROGRAM # 9134 11:00 AM PST Extra Edition: San Joaquin Valley Mayors. In this final edition of the year, mayors from the San Joaquin Valley are invited to review 2020 and peek into the new year to discuss pressing issues in the region, including the explosive rise of Covid-19 cases, unemployment, water […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29 PROGRAM # 9132 12:00 PM PST Immigration Edition. In November, voters in two Georgia counties elected sheriff candidates who made campaign promises to end the 287(g) programs. This is the first time in decades that voters choose Democratic sheriffs and the feat is credited to local immigrants’ rights organizers who also helped […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22 PROGRAM # 9125 12:00 PM PST Immigration Edition. A federal judge in Texas hears a case today and considers invalidating DACA. This is the same judge who in 2015 cancelled the Obama administration’s order to extend DACA protections to immigrant parents. On other news, millions of people were left out of the […]
