SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 3 -- The California State Assembly Democratic Caucus issued the following news release:
SACRAMENTO, CA - Families across the San Fernando Valley will soon have more immigration legal services available closer to home, thanks to $2 million in state funding secured by Assemblywoman Celeste Rodriguez (D-San Fernando Valley) to expand CHIRLA's work in the region.
This funding comes at a time when the region has been significantly impacted by the federal administration's immigration enforcement policies. According to an LA County report, communities within Assembly District 43, which Rodriguez represents, are the areas most impacted and vulnerable to ICE enforcement operations and related economic hardship in all of L...