State GovernmentFeds Say Courthouse ICE Arrests NecessaryMarch 31, 2017 | Sally SchillingFederal officials responded Friday to the California Chief Justice's criticisms of courthouse arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
ImmigrationCalifornia Chief Justice Says Immigrant Arrests At Courthouses 'Making Us Unsafe'March 29, 2017 | Chris NicholsImmigration arrests outside courthouses "are perfectly legal" but are "making us unsafe." That was the reaction Wednesday by the chief justice of the California Supreme Court to recent comments by the head of U.S. immigration enforcement. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezICE Chief Thomas Homan And Sac Sheriff Scott Jones Met With Hostile Crowd At Forum, Defend Federal Immigration PoliciesMarch 29, 2017Immigration and Customs Enforcement Chief Thomas Homan was met with hostile words and emotions at a community forum organized by Sacramento Sheriff Scott Jones Tuesday night. CapRadio's Ben Bradford was there and shares what he reported. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ImmigrationSacramento Mayor Pushes ICE Official On Deportation PoliciesMarch 28, 2017 | Bob MoffittSacramento Sheriff Scott Jones and Immigration and Customs Enforcement Acting Director Thomas Homan took questions about the working relationship between the two agencies at a public forum Tuesday night. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ImmigrationBrown Swipes Trump For Border Wall, Says California To FightMarch 26, 2017California Gov. Jerry Brown likened President Donald Trump to a strongman whose goal of walling off the U.S.-Mexico border conjures other infamous barriers from the past.
ImmigrationUC President To Send 'Strong' Message On Mexico TripMarch 24, 2017University of California President Janet Napolitano is crossing the border next week with a message of friendship for Mexico: That America should not isolate its neighbor. She clearly hopes it will resonate in Washington, DC.
State Government"Sanctuary State" Bill's Backers Put Senate Leader Between Rock And Hard PlaceMarch 16, 2017 | Ben AdlerAt a rally to support the “sanctuary state” bill at the California Capitol, the crowd tried to force the bill’s author, Democratic Senate Leader Kevin de León, to promise not to weaken it to get it passed. Things got awkward. Real awkward. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSenate President Pro Tem Kevin De León Defends His 'Sanctuary State' BillMarch 16, 2017 | Chris RemingtonFollowing a rally at the capitol on Wednesday for the California Values Act, Senate President pro Tem Kevin de León joins Insight to discuss why he believes SB 54 will make California cities safer and protect immigrant rights. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezMemoirist And Lost Boy John Dau Comes To DavisMarch 14, 2017 | Chris RemingtonJohn Dau was among tens of thousands of South Sudanese boys that traveled 12,000 miles escaping violence to a refugee camp in Kenya. Dau’s journey ended in Syracuse, New York where he now runs a health care non-profit in his home country. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ImmigrationImmigrant Sanctuary Bill Faces Ongoing Law Enforcement OppositionMarch 13, 2017 | Sally SchillingA bill that would essentially make California a sanctuary state is still facing some law enforcement opposition despite recent revisions. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.