Tag Archives: Immigration
Immigration Edition. Also, Georgia Runoff: Early Voting.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29 PROGRAM # 9839 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Calling it a “catastrophic disrespect for human rights,” a senator from Georgia released the results of a bipartisan investigation into medical abuse of women detainees in a federal immigration detention center. The investigators found that women detained in Georgia were subjected to abuse and […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 PROGRAM # 9825 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Due in part to the Covid pandemic, lengthy backlogs in the renewal applications have caused long delays on green card extensions. What is the federal government doing to expedite the application process? How are these delays impacting the plans of many residents to travel […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1 PROGRAM # 9806 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Immigrant-rights groups are leading campaigns to mobilize voters to go to the polls in support of candidates running for local, state or federal office who support policies that protect immigrant families and communities. Through rallies, text messaging, live calls, and house visits, organizers encourage […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25 PROGRAM # 9796 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Proposition 308, allowing any Arizona student, including the undocumented, to be eligible for in-state tuition and state financial aid at state universities and community colleges, is in the Arizona ballot. In other news, the warden of a private prison and his brother, a county […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18 PROGRAM # 9786 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Arizona’s Proposition 308 would restore in-state tuition eligibility to undocumented students. In another news, Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar certified that the nearly 50 migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard were victims of a crime and can now apply for a U visa as protected […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11 PROGRAM #9776 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. After a court ruled against the DACA program, Biden’s Department of Justice vowed to appeal the decision. The court determined that DACA is illegal but let the protections continue in place for now. What does this ruling mean for DACA beneficiaries? In another story, in […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4 PROGRAM # 9766 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. A panel of judges in California ruled that GEO could block from going into effect a state law signed in 2019 which banned private prisons and private immigration centers in the state, allowing the centers to remain open. Advocates are angry that the Biden […]
Extra Edition: Medi-Cal Reaches Out. Also, New Paid Family Leave Bill.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 PROGRAM # 9760 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Medi-Cal Reaches Out. More than 185,000 undocumented people in California are now eligible for Medi-Cal due to recent policy changes. But even though they can benefit from doctor checkups, early diagnosis and preventive care, many Latinos are not enrolling. Now health care authorities are […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 PROGRAM # 9758 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. As Florida Governor Ron DeSantis warns that he will continue transporting more migrants from border states, lawyers representing migrants flown to the island of Martha’s Vineyard filed a lawsuit asking for a criminal investigation, accusing DeSantis of deliberately tricking a group of nearly 50 […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 PROGRAM # 9751 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. As Dreamers’ future is still in limbo, a conservative court is expected to rule any day now on DACA. A ruling against the program may impact millions of families, the midterm elections, and the Supreme Court. An analyst discusses the ramifications of this case. […]
