Undocumented Immigrants

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill called AB 1766, known as the “CA ID for All,” which would allow for undocumented persons to get California identification cards.

Wednesday’s unexpected arrival of dozens of undocumented immigrants, sent to Martha’s Vineyard from Florida under the order of Gov. Ron DeSantis, brought back vivid memories of a similar situation that unfolded on Cape Cod more than 60 years ago. In June of 1962, white supremacists in the South arranged for hundreds of Black families from Arkansas to board one-way buses…

Some California lawmakers and advocacy groups are pushing for the senate to pass AB 1766, known as the “CA ID for All,” which would allow for undocumented persons to get California identification cards. Here’s what to know about the bill.

Democratic Assemblyman Eduardo Garcia introduced the California legislature Bill 2847 which would create a pilot program to offer money weekly for 20 weeks to unemployed people who are not eligible to receive unemployment benefits because they are undocumented.