Santa Clara Co. Sheriff Enters Immigration Debate, Endorses TRUST Act
SAN JOSE (CBS 5) — Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith has entered the immigration debate, taking a stance that departs from other sheriffs around the state. Smith sent a letter to Gov. Jerry...
View ArticlePhil Matier: Representatives Putting Pressure On Gov. Brown Over TRUST Act
SACRAMENTO (KCBS) – Some of California’s most high-ranking representatives on Capitol Hill are sending a strong message to Gov. Jerry Brown, calling on him to sign the state’s hotly debated TRUST Act....
View ArticleCalif. Immigrant Advocates Say Licenses Not Enough, Blast Brown Vetoes
SACRAMENTO (CBS / AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown may have approved a bill allowing some illegal immigrants to get driver’s licenses, but it wasn’t good enough for some immigrant advocates. Instead of cheering...
View ArticleSome Say State AG Harris’ Option To Ignore ICE Is Not Enough
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)—Many Bay Area counties said they have already been using their own discretion when notifying ICE about suspected illegal immigrants—something State Attorney General Kamala Harris...
View ArticleAP Report: California Immigrant Deportations Plummet After TRUST Act
SAN DIEGO (CBS/AP) — Far fewer immigrants arrested by California law enforcement are being turned over to federal authorities for deportation since a new state law went into effect in January. The law...
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