California
Will Newsom let immigrant college students without legal status work at their campuses?
It’s been a four-year battle to allow students without legal status to work at California’s public colleges.
August 31, 2026 · via CalMatters
It’s been a four-year battle to allow students without legal status to work at California’s public colleges. The Legislature passed another bill to allow this.
Newsom vetoed it last time. What will he do now?
Original reporting: CalMatters.
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