ImmigrationCalifornia And Five More States Seek To Join Hawaii's Travel Ban ChallengeOctober 30, 2017Hawaii is challenging Trump's proclamation issued last month targeting about 150 million potential travelers from Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Syria and Yemen, along with some Venezuelan government officials and their families.
Food and SustainabilityMost Calif. Farmers Say They Don’t Have Enough Workers To Pick CropsOctober 18, 2017 | Rich IbarraThe California Farm Bureau conducted the survey which showed 70 percent of farmers experienced labor shortages. Yet many farmers in the survey say they have increased wages, benefits, and more year-round jobs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentICE Director: Arrests Coming To California Neighborhoods, WorkplacesOctober 6, 2017 | Ben AdlerThe nation’s top immigration enforcement official is vowing arrests in California neighborhoods and at work sites now that Gov. Jerry Brown has signed the so-called “sanctuary state” bill. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: California Is Now A "Sanctuary State"October 6, 2017 | Chris RemingtonGov. Jerry Brown continues to sign major legislation this week with the sanctuary state legislation put into law on Thursday. Capital Bureau Chief Ben Adler has the details. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentGov. Brown Signs Bill To Make California "Sanctuary State"October 5, 2017 | Ben AdlerCalifornia Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill extending local “sanctuary city” protections for immigrants living in California without legal documentation, placing California squarely and provocatively in conflict with President Donald Trump. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ImmigrationState And Local Agencies Aid DREAMers Facing Federal DeadlineOctober 3, 2017 | Julia MitricState and local agencies and colleges across California are mobilizing to help "Dreamers" meet a key federal deadline this week. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezUS Supreme Court 2017-18 Term PreviewOctober 3, 2017 | Cody DrabbleThe US Supreme Court started its 2017-2018 term this week, and McGeorge Prof. Leslie Jacobs returns to Insight with a preview of the blockbuster cases on the docket. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.