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Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters When Maria Reyes migrated from Mexico and settled in West Long Beach in the late 1980s, she thought it would be the perfect neighborhood to raise her growing family. As her three children grew up and started being more active in school, they started developing strange...
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It is worrying to see the wave of misinformation circulating about the rights of green card holders in the United States. These rumors cause unnecessary anxiety. “Legal residents have rights here in the United States. They are protected by state and federal laws. They can petition for residency for...
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These times are not easy for the migrant community. Amid so much uncertainty, there is something very simple—but very powerful—you can do to protect your family: have a Power of Attorney. This legal document allows you to name a trusted person to make important decisions if you are unable...
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Protect your children from the most profound impact of deportations: family separation. In the United States, 5.4 million American citizen children have undocumented parents, which leaves them in a vulnerable situation. For these families, the threat of deportation is not only a daily concern, but a real risk that...
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A new study found more than 1.4 million children in the U.S., including many in California, have lost a family member to overdose, emphasizing the collateral damage of the drug epidemic. The study focused on children younger than 18 as of 2019 who had lost one or more parents, siblings, grandparents,...
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A new study found more than 1.4 million children in the U.S., including many in California, have lost a family member to overdose, emphasizing the collateral damage of the drug epidemic. The study focused on children younger than 18 as of 2019 who had lost one or more parents, siblings, grandparents,...
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Cayla Mihalovich CalMatters Geynna Buffington sabía que tenía poco tiempo para quedarse embarazada una vez que salió de prisión a los 40 años. Durante más de un año intentó tener un bebé. No sabía que el embarazo sería poco probable debido a un procedimiento al que se había sometido...
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Cayla Mihalovich CalMatters Geynna Buffington knew she had little time to become pregnant once she was released from prison at age 40. For over a year, she tried to have a baby. She didn’t know pregnancy would be unlikely because of a procedure she had nearly a decade earlier....
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With just days to go before an agreement on the federal budget and on important initiatives such as the Farm Bill expire, there is no indication that they will be resolved in time. This is a virtual repetition of what happened in 2023, when in the absence of an...
Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters When Maria Reyes migrated from Mexico and settled in West Long Beach in the late 1980s, she thought it would be the perfect neighborhood to raise her growing family. As her three children grew up and started being more active in school, they started developing strange...
It is worrying to see the wave of misinformation circulating about the rights of green card holders in the United States. These rumors cause unnecessary anxiety. “Legal residents have rights here in the United States. They are protected by state and federal laws. They can petition for residency for...
These times are not easy for the migrant community. Amid so much uncertainty, there is something very simple—but very powerful—you can do to protect your family: have a Power of Attorney. This legal document allows you to name a trusted person to make important decisions if you are unable...
Protect your children from the most profound impact of deportations: family separation. In the United States, 5.4 million American citizen children have undocumented parents, which leaves them in a vulnerable situation. For these families, the threat of deportation is not only a daily concern, but a real risk that...
A new study found more than 1.4 million children in the U.S., including many in California, have lost a family member to overdose, emphasizing the collateral damage of the drug epidemic. The study focused on children younger than 18 as of 2019 who had lost one or more parents, siblings, grandparents,...
Cayla Mihalovich CalMatters Geynna Buffington sabía que tenía poco tiempo para quedarse embarazada una vez que salió de prisión a los 40 años. Durante más de un año intentó tener un bebé. No sabía que el embarazo sería poco probable debido a un procedimiento al que se había sometido...
Cayla Mihalovich CalMatters Geynna Buffington knew she had little time to become pregnant once she was released from prison at age 40. For over a year, she tried to have a baby. She didn’t know pregnancy would be unlikely because of a procedure she had nearly a decade earlier....
With just days to go before an agreement on the federal budget and on important initiatives such as the Farm Bill expire, there is no indication that they will be resolved in time. This is a virtual repetition of what happened in 2023, when in the absence of an...