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What will Biden say on immigration? Border agent and ‘Dreamers’ expected at State of the ...
By Andrea Castillo | Los Angeles Times | Mar. 7, 2024 | Photo By Kent Nishimura After a failed bipartisan national security bill and amid reports that the White House is considering executive action that could restrict asylum, the nation’s immigration crisis will be a topic of interest for many ... -
DACA recipient resigns from Biden administration, runs for office
By Russell Contreras | Axios Latino | Feb. 5, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of Cindy Nava One of the first former DACA recipients to receive a White House presidential appointment, will run for state Senate in New Mexico. Why it matters: Cindy Nava, a once-undocumented immigrant from Mexico who worked ... -
Si constituyeran un país, latinos en EU serían la quinta economía del orbe
Por Fernando Camacho Servín | La Jornada | Feb. 24, 2024 | Foto Cortesia de Danny Johnston Si se considerara como un país aparte, la población de origen latino que vive en Estados Unidos –y muy particularmente la mexicana– significaría la quinta economía de todo el mundo, debido a que ... -
UC won’t hire its immigrant students without legal status, work permits
By Teresa Watanabe | Los Angeles Times | Jan. 26 2024 | Photo By Jay. L Clendenin University of California regents declined Thursday to move forward on a bold plan to hire immigrant students who lack legal work authorization, crushing the hopes of thousands of young people seeking to escape ... -
Urge USCIS to Expedite Processing of DACA Applications Over 100 Days Old
Petition Started by Rosa Bautista | Change.org | Jan. 17, 2024 | Photo By Juan A. Lozamo Why this Petition Matters: I am one of the many individuals who have been adversely affected by the slow processing of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) applications. My job terminated me because ... -
Testimonial - Carla Villagomez
Past Participants Praise of the CMSC's Independent Dreamer Study Abroad Program Courtesy of Carla Villagomez - Alumni | JAN. 21, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of Carla Villagomez Dear Profe, I hope you are doing well. This is Carla Villagomez from the DSAP Winter 2023-2024 program. I hope you recall our interaction ... -
Supreme Court rules for Biden administration in Texas border dispute
By David G. Savage | Los Angeles Times | JAN. 22, 2024 | Photo By Robert Gauthier The Supreme Court ruled for the Biden administration in a 5-4 vote Monday and said Border Patrol agents may cut barbed wire installed by Texas authorities that prevents the agents from patrolling areas ... -
USCIS DACA renewal delays put livelihoods at risk for recipients as agency prioritizes migrants
By Michelle Gallardo | ABC News | JAN. 16, 2023 | Photo By Robyn Beck There are nearly 600,000 beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program nationwide. For the last 11 years they have been allowed to work, go to school and drive. But their DACA permit ... -
US Senate confirms first Latina to conservative-majority 5th Circuit
By Nate Raymond | Reuters | DEC. 4, 2023 | Photo By Cheriss May The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed the first Latina judge to serve on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, giving Democratic President Joe Biden his second appointee on a court whose conservative majority has often ... -
What to know about the Colorado Supreme Court's Trump ruling, and what happens next
By Caitlen Yilek | CBS News | DEC. 20, 2023 | Photo By Kevin Mohatt Washington — An unprecedented ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court that bans former President Donald Trump from the state's 2024 ballot is unlikely to be the final word on the matter. The court put its ruling on hold until Jan. ...
