How Biden Lost the ‘Narrative War’ on Immigration
Experts at the nonpartisan Migration Policy Institute argue that Biden’s record on immigration was far better than public perception suggests....
24
Dec
05
Dec
Attorney General Updates Recommendations for Public Institutions to Protect California’s Immigrant Communities
State Attorney General Rob Bonta on Wednesday announced his plan to safeguard the rights of California's immigrant communities over the next four years....
22
Nov
What Trump’s Immigration Plans Mean for the U.S.
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to launch the largest deportation program in U.S. history. What does this mean for undocumented and legal immigrants?...
05
Aug
Trump Return to Power Would Spell Trouble for Immigrants, Experts Say
Immigration specialists say Trump would revamp his xenophobic laws undone by President Biden and worsen intolerance and economic harm....
21
Feb
‘Migration Has Changed so Fundamentally,’ Immigration Expert Says
The U.S. has seen unprecedented numbers of migrants crossing the American southern border, at times exceeding 10,000 people on a single day....
20
Feb
Attorney Says New Immigration Court Meant to ‘Deport as Many People as Possible’
Immigrant rights advocates expressed concern in a Feb. 12 press conference over a new deportation court that opened that day in Concord....
06
Feb
The Enduring Harm of U.S. Deportations
Deportations to African and Muslim-majority nations, which skyrocketed during the Trump administration, disproportionately harm Black immigrants. ...
29
Dec
Survey of Young People in Bay Area Shows Diverse Concerns, Some Apathy
Bay City News surveyed 213 students and young people across seven Bay Area counties this year to gauge where they see themselves in the political process....
03
Sep
Barbed Wire & Glitchy Phone App Stand Between Asylum Seekers and U.S.
Migrants fleeing persecution, abuse and other dangers may now have to contend with new obstacles like razor wire and barriers in the Rio Grande....
04
Aug
Migrant Rights Groups to Stage 40-Mile Walk for Immigration Reform
Immigration reform and migrant rights advocates plan to walk more than 40 miles from the North and South Bay to San Francisco to encourage passage of HR 1511....
23
Jul
California to Provide Free Immigration Legal Help for Undocumented Farmworkers
California farmworkers in state labor investigations will soon be able to access free legal services to safely report bad-acting employers.....
15
Jun
Response to Immigration Crisis Largely Ignores Root Causes
Millions of people around the world are trying to escape the dangers of climate change, extreme poverty and violence, but many are ineligible for asylum....
24
Jan
Pro-Immigrant Policy Unlikely in Near Future, Experts Say
With a conservative House of Representatives and Supreme Court, immigration rights advocates say immediate positive changes to immigration policy seem unlikely....
28
Sep
Billions of Dollars Couldn’t Repay My Parents’ Love
A Mexican American college student from Antioch pays tribute to her immigrant parents for the sacrifices they made and lessons they taught her....
20
Sep
Biden Administration Guts Most of Public Charge Rule, But Immigrants Still Fearful
The Biden administration narrowed the public charge rule that was used to prevent many immigrants from gaining residency or accessing important services....
