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Would Give Immigrant Students a Path to Citizenship WASHINGTON—U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) today introduced the Dream Act, which would allow immigrant students who grew up in the United States to earn lawful permanent residence and eventually American citizenship. These young people, known as Dreamers,...
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Preliminary Injunction Blocking Executive Order Nationwide Will Remain In Place SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. – A U.S. District Court reaffirmed its order last week, blocking the Trump Administration’s plan to de-fund the County of Santa Clara and other state and local governments across the nation that it considers “sanctuary...
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Jenny Manrique Especial para El Observador A menos que tengan una orden judicial, los agentes del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE en inglés) no tienen derecho a entrar a los lugares de trabajo a buscar indocumentados y los empleadores tampoco tienen el deber de darles acceso...
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The history of The De Anza Mural in Downtown San Jose...
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Nearly a year after completion, we look at how the mural has transformed the visual landscape of downtown San Jose Estephany Haro El Observador The mural located at the Hotel De Anza’s side wall is one of the most recent murals in the heart of Downtown San Jose. It’s...
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Sets Strict Standards for Its Marketing of Opioids SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. – On Thursday July 20th the Santa Clara County Counsel’s Office announced a breakthrough agreement that requires Pfizer Inc. to adhere to strict standards in its marketing of opioids, a class of highly addictive prescription painkillers often...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Criticism is coming in from worker’s-rights groups on the Trump administration’s announcement Monday July 17th that it will allow an additional 15,000 foreign workers to get visas. The Department of Homeland Security will grant the extra H-2B visas for guest workers...
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Local Arts Future Unknown as Google Development Materializes Estephany Haro El Observador One of the most iconic murals of San Jose could disappear in the near future. The “Welcome to San Jose” mural by South Bay native artist J. Corbeaux is one of the most popular art pieces in...
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SB 100 Now Heads to the Assembly Natural Resources Committee on SACRAMENTO – The Assembly Committee on Utilities and Energy on Wednesday July 12, 2017, approved Senate Bill 100, by Senate President pro Tempore Kevin de León (D-Los Angeles), which will set California on a path to 100 percent...