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Right now, 56% of Californians ages 25 to 64 have earned a college degree, credential or certificate, but that’s well short of the goal set by Gov. Gavin Newsom: 70% college attainment by 2030. A new report from Campaign for College Opportunity lays out a plan to support more students as they pursue...
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Wendy Fry & Sergio Olmos CalMatters Una jueza federal dictaminó que los agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza continuaron realizando detenciones y arrestos ilegales después de que ella les ordenara que cesaran sus actividades. En una decisión concisa, hecha pública el 2 de abril, la juez escribió que los agentes habían “detenido...
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Wendy Fry & Sergio Olmos CalMatters A federal judge ruled that Border Patrol agents continued making illegal stops and arrests after she ordered them to quit. In a tersely worded decision unsealed the morning of April 2, the judge wrote that agents had “again detained people without reasonable suspicion,” relying on broad...
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Levi Sumagaysay CalMatters Los titulares de la tarjeta verde de residencia ya no pueden optar a préstamos de la Administración de Pequeñas Empresas, lo que elimina una fuente de financiación de larga data para los inmigrantes y, según los defensores, desalentará la creación de empleo y perjudicará la economía....
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Levi Sumagaysay CalMatters Green-card holders no longer qualify for loans from the Small Business Administration, eliminating a longtime source of financing for immigrants that advocates say will discourage job creation and harm the economy. The SBA limited access to its loans to U.S. citizens and nationals only starting in...
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Yue Stella Yu CalMatters We already knew that Democrat Tom Steyer, a billionaire running for California governor, is rich. But how rich? In 2024, Steyer and his wife, Kat Taylor, reported a total income of $39 million, thanks to the duo’s massive investments in the global stock market. That’s...
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Yue Stella Yu CalMatters Ya sabíamos que el demócrata Tom Steyer, un multimillonario que se postula para gobernador de California, es rico. ¿Pero qué tan rico es? En 2024, Steyer y su esposa, Kat Taylor, declararon un ingreso total de 39 millones de dólares, gracias a sus cuantiosas inversiones...
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Deborah Brennan CalMatters La semana pasada, una densa niebla cubrió el estuario de Tijuana en Imperial Beach, desprendiendo un penetrante olor a huevo podrido, consecuencia de las burbujas de sulfuro de hidrógeno que brotaban del contaminado río Tijuana. Virginia Castellanos, la enfermera escolar de la Bayside STEAM Academy, cerca...
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Deborah Brennan CalMatters Last week fog crept over the Tijuana Estuary in Imperial Beach, oozing a pungent rotten-egg smell, as hydrogen sulfide bubbled up from the polluted Tijuana River. Virginia Castellanos, the school nurse for Bayside STEAM Academy near the estuary, worried that students would get headaches, upset stomachs...