immigration /tags/immigration immigration en-US Copyright Sat, 14 Sep 2024 01:03:49 GMT Hundreds of noncitizens were registered to vote in Oregon through state error /politics-government/2024-09-13/hundreds-of-noncitizens-were-registered-to-vote-in-oregon-through-state-error The news comes as immigration and allegations of voter fraud animate Republican politics nationally. Sat, 14 Sep 2024 01:03:49 GMT /politics-government/2024-09-13/hundreds-of-noncitizens-were-registered-to-vote-in-oregon-through-state-error Dirk VanderHart Will a new generation of Latino voters change California elections? /politics-government/2024-06-08/will-a-new-generation-of-latino-voters-change-california-elections At the CalMatters Ideas Festival, two political experts debate the impact of young Latino voters driven more by economic concerns than immigration. Sat, 08 Jun 2024 14:03:52 GMT /politics-government/2024-06-08/will-a-new-generation-of-latino-voters-change-california-elections Yue Stella Yu GOP lawmakers target Oregon sanctuary laws, hoping to capitalize on immigration concerns /politics-government/2024-06-07/gop-lawmakers-target-oregon-sanctuary-laws-hoping-to-capitalize-on-immigration-concerns A memo by two Republican state lawmakers is the latest sign that the party believes it will benefit in November by attacking Democrats’ record on the nation’s southern border. Sat, 08 Jun 2024 00:41:10 GMT /politics-government/2024-06-07/gop-lawmakers-target-oregon-sanctuary-laws-hoping-to-capitalize-on-immigration-concerns Dirk VanderHart What Biden’s border order means for California /immigration/2024-06-04/what-bidens-border-order-means-for-california President Biden’s executive action could allow border agents to immediately return migrants to Mexico without considering their asylum claims. While the White House says the new measures will bring order, advocates for migrants say it could cause more chaos and danger. Tue, 04 Jun 2024 23:02:58 GMT /immigration/2024-06-04/what-bidens-border-order-means-for-california Wendy Fry Oregon Republicans to visit Arizona-Mexico border to learn about security issues /politics-government/2024-04-27/oregon-republicans-to-visit-arizona-mexico-border-to-learn-about-security-issues Sixteen Republican lawmakers and legislative candidates from Oregon plan to visit the Arizona-Mexico border on Monday, arguing that lax security around the southern border exacerbates the drug crisis in Oregon, 1,000 miles north. Sat, 27 Apr 2024 14:14:34 GMT /politics-government/2024-04-27/oregon-republicans-to-visit-arizona-mexico-border-to-learn-about-security-issues Julia Shumway Ashlanders from Myanmar recall coup, three years later /music-arts-culture/2024-02-15/ashlanders-from-myanmar-recall-coup-three-years-later February marks the third-year anniversary of a coup in Southeast Asia’s Myanmar, also known as Burma. Amidst widespread conflict abroad, those from Myanmar living in Ashland find ways to support their friends and family. Thu, 15 Feb 2024 13:53:04 GMT /music-arts-culture/2024-02-15/ashlanders-from-myanmar-recall-coup-three-years-later Justin Higginbottom Vandals continue targeting Arcata immigrant sanctuary garden /law-and-justice/2023-12-15/vandals-continue-targeting-arcata-immigrant-sanctuary-garden Volunteers at the Centro del Pueblo sanctuary garden in Arcata found bags of human waste and a gallon jug of urine left just inside the fence last Saturday. Fri, 15 Dec 2023 19:01:43 GMT /law-and-justice/2023-12-15/vandals-continue-targeting-arcata-immigrant-sanctuary-garden Roman Battaglia Why California’s border is at issue in Ukraine aid standoff /immigration/2023-12-14/why-californias-border-is-at-issue-in-ukraine-aid-standoff Democrats in California and elsewhere are divided on the Gaza war. But there’s another bloody war, in Ukraine, and on that, key California members of Congress are also split from the White House. Thu, 14 Dec 2023 13:44:39 GMT /immigration/2023-12-14/why-californias-border-is-at-issue-in-ukraine-aid-standoff Lynn La ‘Bring it on’: Sacramento faith leaders welcome migrants flown from Texas with phones, clothes and lawyers /politics-government/2023-06-07/bring-it-on-sacramento-faith-leaders-welcome-migrants-flown-from-texas-with-phones-clothes-and-lawyers Volunteers and faith leaders shared new details about the 36 migrants flown to Sacramento — whose travel was coordinated by Florida officials — during a press conference Tuesday. Wed, 07 Jun 2023 12:43:13 GMT /politics-government/2023-06-07/bring-it-on-sacramento-faith-leaders-welcome-migrants-flown-from-texas-with-phones-clothes-and-lawyers Nicole Nixon, Claire Morgan Gavin Newsom wants Ron DeSantis charged with ‘kidnapping’ migrants. Is that possible? /politics-government/2023-06-06/gavin-newsom-wants-ron-desantis-charged-with-kidnapping-migrants-is-that-possible ‘You small, pathetic man,’ Gavin Newsom wrote in a Twitter post suggesting he’d pursue criminal charges against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over recent migrant flights to Sacramento. Tue, 06 Jun 2023 21:35:46 GMT /politics-government/2023-06-06/gavin-newsom-wants-ron-desantis-charged-with-kidnapping-migrants-is-that-possible Nigel Duara, Anabel Sosa, Jeanne Kuang