By Kate Linthicum Published December 31, 2014 Los Angeles Times Claudia Bedolla never leaves home without making a calculation: Is this trip worth the risk? Bedolla has a car but no driver’s license. She hasn’t been eligible for one in California, having never obtained legal immigration status since arriving from Mexico at age 10. If […]
By Monica Rodriguez Published December 20, 2014 Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Saray Castrejon has been driving for 13 years and pretty much knows the rules of the road. But as an undocumented immigrant, she’s got nothing to show for it. She has no driver’s license, and she’s not alone. Castrejon and many immigrants like her […]
By Monica Rodriguez Published December 2, 2014 Inland Valley Daily Bulletin POMONA>> City leaders approved allocating $25,000 to the Pomona Economic Opportunity Center this week that will allow the center to establish to two programs, including one that will assist women secure work. The allocation was approved on a 5-0-2 vote with Councilwoman Adriana Robledo […]
Escrito por Ruby Campos el 4 de Noviembre del 2014
CANAL 22 6 DE JUNIO 2014
Join us as we honor important fighters for the cause of immigrant and worker’s justice! Les queremos hacer una cordial invitación para apoyar al Centro de Jornaleros y nuestra labor al reconocer a individos y organizaciones que han sido instrumental en la lucha durante este año. Tendremos una cena para reconocer a John Nolte, ex-presidente […]
By Fernando Romero May 30, 2012 Originally published in Huffington Post Last March, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted Operation Cross Check, the largest sweep in history netting a whopping total of 3,168 people. The operative was meant to identify, detain and deport the most serious criminal aliens. But, much like other enforcement-only operation and […]