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For ‘essential’ Latinos, a high price to pay
By: Hailey Branson-Potts, Alejandra Reyes- Velarde, Matt Stiles, Andrew J. Campa ~ Los Angeles Times ~ May 17, 2020 For Lupe Martinez, who does the laundry at a Riverside nursing ... -
Immigrants who lack legal status can begin applying for state coronavirus relief
By: Matthew Ormseth ~ Los Angeles Times ~ May 18, 2020 Undocumented Californians may begin applying for disaster assistance payments of $500 per person and up to $1,000 per household. The ... -
American Hypocrisy: If they are ‘essential’, they can’t be ‘illegal’ - Newsletter 5/14/2020
Read full newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/db3d079b0e1b/american-hypocrisyif-they-are-essential-they-cant-be-illegal California Community Colleges sue U.S. for Denying COVID-19 funds to undocumented students By: NINA AGRAWAL, Staff writer, Los Angeles Times – May 13, 2020 The nation’s largest community ... -
Vulnerable to COVID-19 and in Frontline Jobs, Immigrants Are Mostly Shut Out of U.S. Relief
By Muzaffar Chishti and Jessica Bolter, Migration Policy Institute – April 24, 2020 As the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic is beginning to settle, there has been growing acknowledgment of ... -
Cal State Stands Alone
As many colleges line up to say they'll be reopening campuses, California State University is planning for most courses to be online. What makes the system different? By: Lilah Burke, ... -
California community colleges sue U.S. for denying COVID-19 funds to undocumented students, others
By: NINA AGRAWAL, Staff writer, Los Angeles Times – May 13, 20206:15 PM The nation’s largest community college system is suing the federal government for denying coronavirus relief funds to more ... -
A Former Farmworker on American Hypocrisy: If they are ‘essential’, they can’t be ‘illegal’
In the pandemic, “illegal” workers are now deemed “essential” by the federal government. By: Alfredo Corchado, New York Times (Op-Ed) – May 6, 2020 EL PASO — The other day, ... -
Que quiere agradecer AMLO a Trump?
By: Dolia Estévez ~ Sinembargo ~ Mayo 05, 2020 Washington, D.C.— Sorprendió a propios y extraños el anuncio de Andrés Manuel López Obrador, de que había planteado a Donald Trump ... -
Advocates say ICE has released nearly all women from Mesa Verde
By: Sam Morgen ~ May 8, 2020 Advocates for immigrants detained at the Mesa Verde ICE Processing Center in Bakersfield say the federal government has transferred most of the women ... -
For Latinos and Covid-19, Doctors are seeing an 'Alarming' Disparity
By: Miriam Jordan and Richard A. Oppel Jr. ~ NY Times ~ May 7, 2020 Dr. Eva Galvez works as a family physician for a network of clinics in northwestern ...
