March 8, 2016
She loves to talk with cab drivers when she travels and see the world through their experience: Maria Hinojosa, host of Latino USA on NPR and other programs, will spend some time in northern California this week.
February 1, 2016 | Lesley McClurg
Washing dishes at a restaurant is hot, and grimy work. Plus, it’s low pay and often undependable. It’s estimated that 28 to 40 percent of dishwashers are living in California illegally. Why do some employers turn a blind eye?
January 19, 2016
Back in November of 2014, Obama announced plans to shield up to 5 million undocumented immigrants from deportation. Even before his plans got off the ground, lower courts put them on hold.
January 18, 2016
(AP) - A Reno church is joining a growing movement among places of worship offering sanctuary to immigrants living in the U.S. illegally.
January 18, 2016
The federal government is stepping up its deportation raids, though authorities say criminals are the priority. Still, the actions are sending a chill through the Central American immigrant community.
January 6, 2016
Immigration agents are rounding up Central American families who entered the U.S. illegally within the past two years. They are mainly mothers with children whose asylum claims have been rejected.
January 4, 2016
Many GOP candidates have vowed to end Obama's executive action on immigration. For almost 700,000 immigrants in the U.S. illegally, the clock may be ticking.
December 30, 2015 | Lesley McClurg
A new California law provides civil rights protections to undocumented workers, or non-English speakers.
December 24, 2015
Many of the families have fled violence but have been denied asylum and ignored an order to leave issued by an immigration judge.
December 23, 2015 | Melody Stone
When 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.
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