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    Thousands of California Immigrant Truck Drivers Face License Revocation

    Civil rights groups file emergency order to halt DMV's planned cancellation of 20,000 commercial driver's licenses

    Mother Deported Within 24 Hours of Green Card Interview

    Damaris Bello's mother attended a green card interview—and was deported less than a day later, leaving her daughter devastated.

    DHS Admits Deporting Dozens of DACA Recipients

    California Senator Alex Padilla slams agency over deportations of undocumented immigrants protected under DACA program.

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    Feb. 24, 2026

    California Governor Pardons Convicted Attempted Murderer

    Newsom's clemency move could allow the felon to remain in the U.S., drawing sharp criticism from federal immigration authorities.

    Feb. 23, 2026

    California mother with legal permission deported in under 24 hours

    Despite having DACA status and applying for legal residency, Maria de Jesus Estrada Juarez was swiftly removed from the U.S. after an immigration check-in appointment.
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    City Hall

    Sacramento council endorses Matsui over Councilmember Vang

    Sacramento Sheriff Warns of Public Safety Risks from Proposed $14M Budget Cuts

    Sacramento County Sheriff Warns $14M Cut Could Remove 50 Deputies
    Government

    Newsom Leads West Coast Governors in Defying Trump on Public Health

    Gavin Newsom Adds Arnold Schwarzenegger to California Hall of Fame

    Sacramento police boost patrols at places of worship after US-Israel strike on Iran
    Legislative Policy

    California Governor Faces Backlash Over Release of Child Molester

    California Lawmakers Propose Changes to Mental Health Diversion Program

    Senator Wiener Introduces Bill to Streamline PG&E Breakup Process
    Elections

    Fresno Lawmaker Faces Bombshell Divorce Allegations

    California Democrats Divided as Gubernatorial Candidates Refuse to Drop Out

    Rep. Kevin Kiley to run in California's redrawn 6th Congressional District
    Law

    15 States Sue Over Childhood Vaccine Schedule Changes

    California Bill Aims to Criminalize Unauthorized DNA Collection

    Judge Blocks California from Enforcing ICE Mask Ban
    International Relations

    California Leaders Urged to Champion US-Azerbaijan Ties

    Sacramento Protesters Rally Against Escalating U.S.-Israeli War with Iran

    Bay Area Woman Advocates for U.S. Intervention in Iran
    Political Parties

    Democratic Leaders Clash Over Congressional Endorsement

    California Democrats Honor Pelosi, Push Unity and Turnout

    Premature to say if Newsom's running? Oh, please
    U.S. Military

    Fox News Apologizes for Airing Old Trump Footage at Dignified Transfer Ceremony

    Sacramento Soldier Presumed Dead in Iran Attack

    Two More US Soldiers Killed in Kuwait Drone Attack Amid Iran Conflict
    Unions

    Sacramento TSA Workers Struggle Without Pay During Partial Shutdown

    California Billionaire Tax Proposal Faces Growing Opposition
    Civic Engagement

    Hilton's CAL DOGE Alleges $370M in Cannabis Tax Funds Diverted to 'Leftwing Political Activism'