California has allocated $3 million in state funding through Senate Bill 113 to support ethnic media outlets that are struggling due to recent federal budget cuts.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors adopted the county’s final $46.7 billion budget. Despite the billion-dollar budget the Immigrants are LA (IRLA) coalition believes the immigrant community and its needs are not rightfully represented in this budget. IRLA wants to ensure that the approximately 3.5 million immigrants living in LA, the majority of them being Latinos, are a visible, integral and permanent part of the county’s budget process.
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) speaks with Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) during a press conference on legislation to make the Deferred Action for Childho…
The massive $1.7 trillion – trillion with a T – bill of which the farmworkers and DREAMers legislation would have been a part of includes a funding boost for the U.S. Border Patrol, which is in line to hire several hundred new agents for what the agency says is an expected influx at the U.S.-Mexico border if Title 42 ends.
