Posts Tagged: immigration

Opinion

U.S. should follow California’s lead on immigration

Equality of opportunity is a fundamentally American value. Throughout our history, we have taken important steps to make our country more equal and to bring opportunity to groups that were denied it in the past. Today, with our national leaders debating plans to reform America’s broken immigration system, we may soon be taking the next

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Voters back citizenship, drivers’ licenses for immigrants

There is now nearly universal support among California voters to allow undocumented immigrants who have lived here for a number of years to stay and become citizens if they have a job, learn English, and pay back taxes. Statewide, 90% of voters now favor this policy.

 

In addition, in a reversal from previous measures,

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A grim GOP ponders sparse registration, donors’ doubts

The California Republican Party isn’t dead but there sure are plenty of tubes connected to life support.

 

That’s pretty much the Number One topic of the November election post mortem: A post mortem on the Golden State’s Grand Old Party.

 

“Can the party be restored as a viable organization that effectively does what

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