A Bilingual Publication

Immigration

Schools in Rural Northern CA Add ICE Raids to List of Safety Protocols

School safety plans deal with an array of frightening scenarios, from shootings to bomb threats to fires. This year, Shoreline Unified, which serves communities in Marin and Sonoma counties, has added another emergency category to [...]
Economy

Weak CA job market likely to continue, researchers say

California, whose unemployment rate has been at 5% and above for the past couple of years, is likely to see a weak job market through at least early next year, according to the winter UCLA [...]
Immigration

California schools get new immigration enforcement guidelines

To ensure schools throughout California are on the same page when it comes to dealing with immigration enforcement, Attorney General Rob Bonta has released updated guidance for schools to follow. The updated guidelines are modeled [...]
Top Stories

‘Tis the season of giving — but don’t give to scammers

Deacon Cecilia Contreras of the Immanuel Presbyterian Church, CEO of Shalom International and Vice President of the Sperantia Foundation The holidays are meant to be a season of joy, generosity, family, and community. At my [...]
Health

How Americans Are Thinking About Aging

The U.S. population is aging rapidly. From 2004 to 2024, the share of Americans ages 65 and older increased from 12.4% to 18.0%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This is due in part to [...]
Immigration

Immigration Raid Turns Up Visa Fraud Scheme Targeting Migrant Farmworkers

An immigration raid in Santa Maria, California, has uncovered a criminal enterprise targeting migrant farmworkers who were illegally sold H2A visas. Agents arrested four people, including a U.S. citizen who served as a labor recruiter [...]
Immigration

Up to 61,000 truck drivers in California could soon lose their licenses. Here’s why

New federal regulations could leave California with 61,000 fewer truck drivers as the Trump administration bans certain immigrants from operating large vehicles. With fewer truck drivers on the road, consumers may see higher shipping costs, [...]

Trump’s Policies Are Crushing the Dreams of Immigrant Entrepreneurs

Business

September 12, 2025 0

Small businesses, the largest job creators in the US, are facing the adverse impacts of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs plan and immigration policies. Immigrants founded almost 24% of new businesses in 2024, according to [...]

Preparing Financially for Future Emergencies: Building Resilience and Readiness

Business

April 11, 2025 0

Sponsored by JPMorganChase In an unpredictable world, financial emergencies can arise at any moment, whether due to unexpected medical expenses, job loss, or natural disasters. The Southern California Wildfires have underscored the importance of being [...]