Today the Supreme Court lifted the 2nd Circuit Court’s preliminary injunction allowing the Trump Administration’s public charge rule —denying immigrants permanent residency for using key safety net programs, including nutrition, […]
Today, Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a $222 billion spending plan for 2020-21. CIPC applauds the Governor for prioritizing important investments in immigrant communities, including expanding access to health care to […]
Today the 2nd circuit upheld a nationwide preliminary injunction against the Administration’s racist expanded public charge regulation. The court’s decision will continue to block the regulation —which seeks to deny […]
“Today, the Supreme Court will hear opening arguments in a case that will decide the fate of nearly one million people granted deferred action under DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood […]
CIPC applauds the decision by a New York federal court to issue a nationwide injunction against the Trump Administration’s widely criticized and dangerous public charge rule.
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July 23, 2019 – The Trump administration has shared its plans to expedite deportations of immigrants. The rule, scheduled to be published in the Federal Registrar today, bypasses due process […]
Advocates urge Gov. Newsom to invest in #health4all in January budget Sacramento, CA – Today, the California Legislature’s Budget Conference Committee announced a final deal for the state’s 2019-2020 spending […]
Sacramento, CA – This week, the state Senate and Assembly each released their proposed budget agendas, which will now head to a conference committee made up of legislators in both […]
For immediate release: May 9, 2019 Sacramento, CA – In response to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s release of his “May revise” budget proposal, Cynthia Buiza, Executive Director of the California Immigrant […]
AB 4 is one of two legislative efforts known as “Health4All” adults that would protect the health of undocumented adults For immediate release: April 10, 2019 Yesterday evening, members of […]
2019.2.15 – Today, Cynthia Buiza, Executive Director of the California Immigrant Policy Center, issued the following statement: President Trump’s declaration must be unequivocally called out for what it is: a […]
Sacramento, CA — Today, researchers at the UC Berkeley Center for Labor Research and Education unveiled a new report: “Towards Universal Health Coverage: Expanding Medi-Cal to Low-Income Undocumented Adults.” The […]
Today, California’s Governor Gavin Newsom released his 2019-2020 proposed budget. The proposal seeks to improve California’s health care system and includes a historic investment of $260 million towards comprehensive Medi-Cal […]
Today, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a proposed investment of $20 million for an immigration rapid response program to support community-based organizations in addressing the situation at the U.S.’s Southern Border […]
Compassion and solidarity will win out over hate and scapegoating Los Angeles, CA – In response to President Trump’s address tonight, Cynthia Buiza, Executive Director of the California Immigrant Policy […]
Sacramento, CA — The Executive Director of the California Immigrant Policy Center, Cynthia Buiza, released the following statement today in response to comments from Gov. Gavin Newsom. Today, Governor Newsom […]
Proposed Rule That Would Punish Immigrant Families Has Generated Nationwide Opposition In a matter of hours, the Trump administration officially closes the public comment period on a proposed “public charge” […]
2018.12.20 – Today, the ICE Out of California Coalition Steering Committee, including Advancing Justice – Asian Law Caucus, ACLU of California, California Immigrant Policy Center, California Immigrant Youth Justice Alliance, […]
2018.11.26 – Yesterday, the U.S. Border Patrol deployed tear gas and rubber bullets against people from Central America seeking asylum at the border, including children. In response to this development, […]
Community groups confident SB 54 will be entirely upheld; Local governments must stand up to hate-filled agenda 2018.10.17- A state Superior Court judge based in Orange County has issued a […]
Today, the Trump administration formally published a proposal that, if implemented, would punish immigrant families for accessing nutrition, housing, and medical care programs for which they are already eligible. The […]
Sacramento, CA – Earlier this afternoon, Gov. Jerry Brown signed SB 244 (Lara) into law. Co-sponsored by the California Immigrant Policy Center (CIPC) and the ACLU of California, the new […]