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Advocates Call for a State Budget that Provides Greater Resources for Immigrant Communities in California

Sacramento, Calif. (Jan. 15, 2026) – The California Immigrant Policy Center (CIPC), state elected representatives and partner organizations held a press conference on Wednesday at the state Capitol to discuss […]

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The Governor’s Budget Fails to Increase Investment in and Protections for Immigrant Californians

Sacramento, Calif. (Jan. 9, 2026) – Today, the California Immigrant Policy Center (CIPC) issued the following statement after Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is in his final year in office, unveiled […]

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State Budget Fails to Protect Access to Medi-Cal for Immigrants with Enrollment Freeze and New Premiums

The Spending Plan Makes Modest Increases in Safety and Security Programs for Immigrant Communities Los Angeles (June 30, 2025) – Today, Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state Legislature finalized the state […]

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CIPC Statement on the Governor’s May Revise Budget Proposal

Sacramento, Calif. (May 14, 2025) – Today, Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a budget proposal that threatens to freeze Medi-Cal enrollment, require premiums of immigrants not eligible for federal Medicaid, and […]

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CIPC Applauds State Stimulus Package and Encourages Greater Investments

Sacramento, Calif.—Today, Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a $227 billion spending plan for 2021. CIPC applauds the Governor for prioritizing important investments in immigrant communities, including an extension of the state’s […]

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CIPC Reacts to Budget Deal – A missed opportunity to make “CA for All” a reality

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 […]