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Bill Would Require Agencies To Approve U Visas For Immigrants Helpful In Investigations

April 21, 2015 | Katie Orr

A bill in the California legislature would require local law enforcement agencies to sign off on federal U visas if victims have been helpful in investigations. U visas are designed to let immigrants report crimes without fear of deportation.

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Undocumented Immigrant Health Care Bill Moves Forward

April 15, 2015 | Ben Adler

A bill that would provide health insurance to many of California’s undocumented immigrants is expected to pass its first legislative committee. The bill’s author says the cost to California’s general fund would be between $400-$800 million.

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In Bipartisan Vote, Assembly Backs Scam Protections For Undocumented Immigrants

April 13, 2015 | Ben Adler

Undocumented immigrants would get new protections from scams under a measure that passed the California Assembly.

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Undocumented Immigration In California

Undocumented See Support From California Democrats

April 7, 2015 | Katie Orr

Democrats in the California Legislature say the lack of federal action on immigration reform means California must pick up the slack.

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