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California Approves Driver’s Licenses for Young Undocumented Immigrants
by Jorge Rivas on October 1 2012, 1:23PM
On Sunday, Governor Jerry Brown signed Assemblymember Gilbert Cedillo’s (D-Los Angeles) AB 2189 in to law, which will allow DREAMers who are granted deferred action to apply for a California Drivers’ License. The bill states that any document received by…
Topics: Immigration, /NOW Blog
Calif. Gov. Vetoes Legislation That Would Protect Farm Workers from Heat-Related Deaths
by Jorge Rivas on October 1 2012, 10:28AM
Since California issued regulations in 2005 to keep farm workers from dying of extreme heat, preventable farm worker deaths have continued.
Governor Brown Denies Overtime Protection to Domestic Workers in CA
by Jorge Rivas on October 1 2012, 9:59AM
Domestic workers in California will continue to be excluded from or discriminated against by most labor and employment laws.
Goodwin Liu’s CA Supreme Court Nod Could Mean Big Win For Civil Rights
by Bryan Gerhart on July 28 2011, 10:10AM
But that doesn’t mean the law professor’s appointment sits well with everyone. Even some progressives.
Topics: Politics
California Reintroduces Its Own Dream Act
by Julianne Hing on January 11 2011, 4:35PM
But will new Governor Jerry Brown stay true to his word?
Topics: Immigration
Latino Voters Save the West for Democrats
by Julianne Hing on November 3 2010, 4:30PM
Exit polls suggest Harry Reid and Jerry Brown owe Latinos their jobs. Will they remember that fact?
Topics: 2010 Elections
Whitman, Brown Square Off In Immigration Debate
by Jamilah King on October 4 2010, 1:53PM
Whitman says she needs Latino voters, while Brown calls her bluff.
Topics: Immigration, Politics
Latino Voters Not Swayed by GOP
by Jamilah King on September 28 2010, 11:45AM
Researchers confirm that money can’t always buy politics.
Topics: 2010 Elections
Whitman Breaks Spending Record, But Watches Lead in Polls Shrink
by Jamilah King on September 16 2010, 11:25AM
Despite her big bucks, Meg Whitman’s anti-gay and anti-immigrant rhetoric still turns voters off.
Topics: 2010 Elections
More Money, More Problems for Jerry Brown, Too
by Jamilah King on August 17 2010, 6:47PM
Controversy erupts over pension records, which could cost taxpayers millions.
Topics: Politics
Whitman Drops $99 Million in Calif. Governor’s Race
by Julianne Hing on August 4 2010, 3:56PM
And there are still four months to go until Election Day.
Topics: Politics
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