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California sues over Trump policy tying transportation grants to immigration

California receives over $15.7 billion in transportation grants and $20.6 billion in homeland security grants annually. The funding could be in jeopardy under an administration policy.

San Diego, CA, Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - People seeking asylum are detained by border patrol after crossing the US/Mexico border. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
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Barabak: Is there a middle ground on immigration? This Republican thinks so

This 2024 photo provided by Sama Ebrahimi Bajgani shows her and her fiance, Alireza Doroudi, who was detained by immigration officials in March 2025. (Alireza Doroudi via AP)

International students in Alabama fearful after researcher with no political ties is detained

FILE - White South Africans demonstrate in support of U.S. President Donald Trump in front of the U.S. embassy in Pretoria, South Africa, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)

Episcopal Church says it won’t help resettle white South Africans granted refugee status in U.S.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem arrives for a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security oversight hearing, Thursday, May 8, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Trump administration investigates California’s benefits to immigrants. Critics say its claims are misleading

Tufts University student back in Boston after release from Louisiana detention center

First group of 49 white South Africans leaves for U.S. with refugee status under Trump plan

Authorities arrest over 100 people on Tennessee roads in support of Trump’s deportation plan

Quakers march against Trump’s crackdown on immigrants, carrying on a long tradition

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SALINAS, CA - APRIL 30, 2025 - - Migrant workers, with Fresh Harvest, head out to harvest romaine lettuce in King City on April 29, 2025. Workers have to wear gloves and hair nets when picking lettuce. Fresh Harvest provides H-2A housing for these migrant workers in King City. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

California

In America’s ‘salad bowl,’ farmers invest in guest worker housing, hoping to stabilize workforce

In Monterey County, growers are building lodging for thousands of guest workers coming in on H-2A visas. Some advocates say it is an injustice for the farmworkers who’ve lived here for years, many in substandard housing.

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