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We uphold the humanity of immigrant communities in California by transforming systems to achieve racial, social, and economic justice.
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The @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social's #CAbudget announced today—even with a lower forecasted deficit—continues to put immigrant communities and the whole health system at risk by delaying action on looming budget shortfalls created by the Trump Administration's H.R. 1.
Health Care Advocates Respond to Governor Newsom’s 2026-2027 Budget Proposal
Governor’s budget continues to put immigrant communities, Covered California enrollees, and the whole health system at risk by delaying action.CA lawmakers must act now to prevent coverage losses and ...
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January 10, 2026 at 1:23 AM
"We must protect health care, we must protect food assistance, and we must protect due process and keep families together by increasing funding for deportation defense in the budget and making it permanent." - our Executive Director Masih Fouladi.

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Advocates Call for a State Budget that Provides Greater Resources for Immigrant Communities in California - California Immigrant Policy Center
Sacramento, Calif. (Jan. 15, 2026) – The California Immigrant Policy Center (CIPC), state elected representatives and partner organizations held a press conference on Wednesday at the state Capitol to...
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January 16, 2026 at 12:17 AM
Learn what Governor Newsom’s budget proposal means for Californians, including immigrant communities, and how you can advocate for change during this webinar hosted by @calbudgetcenter.org TOMORROW at 10 AM.

Register ➡️ bit.ly/3LPb7N8
January 15, 2026 at 10:47 PM
TODAY: If you are in Santa Maria, don't miss this this solidarity march to demand ICE out of the 805
January 15, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Today at the State Capitol, we were joined by @asmlizortega.bsky.social, @asmmiabonta.bsky.social, immigrant rights advocates, and community members to spotlight how Governor Gavin Newsom’s January budget proposal impacts California’s immigrant communities.

Thank you everyone who joined us!
January 15, 2026 at 1:56 AM
“We are not going to be quiet. We are not going to be intimidated, and we are not going to bow down to the wishes of Supervisors who decide to villainize communities who are just looking out for each other,” said Sukaina Hussain, our Deputy Director of Strategic Initiatives. 


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Fresno Co. Supervisor Bredefeld speaks out in support of ICE, critics slam his 'divisive rhetoric'
Supervisor Garry Bredefeld claimed that ICE agents are "under attack," yet could not say if there is any threat to them here locally.
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January 14, 2026 at 9:09 PM
Last year, the California legislature passed Senator Eloise Gómez Reyes’ bill SB 294, which requires employers to provide employees with information about their labor rights and constitutional rights when they interact with ICE. The bill goes into effect February 1st.
January 14, 2026 at 1:16 AM
BTS: Our Executive Director Masih Fouladi is interviewed for Season 2 of "America Out of the Box," hosted by Palestinian-American comedian and academic Amer Zahr!

Stay tuned for the full episode.
January 13, 2026 at 12:27 AM
📅 Mark your calendar and grab your early bird ticket now!

Join us for our Immigrant Day of Action conference and advocacy day in April. Register today! bit.ly/4iFgieI
January 12, 2026 at 11:14 PM
Governor Gavin Newsom has unveiled his budget proposal for the fiscal year 2026-27.

“While the Governor’s proposed budget preserves some critical investments, it does not fully protect immigrant communities,” said our Executive Director Masih Fouladi.

Full statement: bit.ly/49qCchp
The Governor’s Budget Fails to Increase Investment in and Protections for Immigrant Californians - California Immigrant Policy Center
Sacramento, Calif. (Jan. 9, 2026) – Today, the California Immigrant Policy Center (CIPC) issued the following statement after Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is in his final year in office, unveiled […]
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January 9, 2026 at 10:36 PM
Our Executive Director Masih Fouladi was quoted by the LA Times condemning the tragic killings of people shot and killed by ICE agents.

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January 9, 2026 at 12:15 AM
We strongly condemn the actions ICE agents took in Minneapolis today and we affirm our solidarity with the people and the families of those who have been killed or injured by local, state and federal law enforcement. This agency must stop terrorizing our communities.

Full statement: bit.ly/454Nd6W
January 8, 2026 at 1:50 AM
New year. Same unwavering commitment to immigrant rights.

Happy New Year from all of us at the California Immigrant Policy Center! 🎉
January 1, 2026 at 4:38 PM
When we support immigrant communities, we make California stronger for everyone. Join us in empowering, protecting, and driving positive change—your donation makes a difference!

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December 30, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Ready to learn and connect with other immigration advocates? Get your early bird ticket for our Immigrant Day of Action conference and advocacy day in April - today! https://bit.ly/4iFgieI
December 27, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Merry Christmas from all of us at the California Immigrant Policy Center! 🎄
December 25, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Our Immigrant Day of Action conference and advocacy day is our biggest event the year!

Help shape what it will look like by submitting your proposal for a breakout session using our simple form ⬇️
https://bit.ly/3K3frru
December 23, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Happy Holidays from all of us at the California Immigrant Policy Center! Thank you for your continuous support all year long!
December 22, 2025 at 5:38 PM
When we uplift immigrant communes, we uplift all of California. Help us build power, defend rights, and create lasting change. Donate to our organization today!

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December 22, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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marking our calendars for the 2026 Immigrant Day of Action 🗓️
Don’t miss out! Early bird registration for our Immigrant Day of Action conference and advocacy day is now open! 🦋

Secure your spot and save! bit.ly/4iFgieI
December 18, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Earlier today, our Deputy Director Shiu-Ming Cheer spoke at a virtual press conference hosted by Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell to raise awareness about the upcoming January 2026 MediCal enrollment freeze for undocumented adults and to share resources about ongoing Medi-Cal changes
December 19, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Don’t miss out! Early bird registration for our Immigrant Day of Action conference and advocacy day is now open! 🦋

Secure your spot and save! bit.ly/4iFgieI
December 18, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Yesterday, Edgar Ortiz, our Supervisory Policy Manager, Economic Justice, joined @calbudgetcenter.org for a great panel on what to expect from the 2026 California state budget and how communities can stay in engaged in the budget process.
December 10, 2025 at 2:46 AM
“Immigrants contribute to these safety net programs but are pushed out of them. And this public charge rule is one way of pushing them out of services that they’re contributing to.” - Benyamin Chao, our health and public benefits policy manager

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Proposed Trump rule could broaden denial powers for immigration officers
Advocates and experts say the revised public charge policy could drive immigrant families off programs they’re legally allowed to use, worsen hunger and increase poverty.
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December 3, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Every day I'm grateful to be able to advocate for immigrant justice alongside my amazing colleagues, as well as all of our community partners and allies.

Any support you can provide for our work on this #GivingTuesday would go a long way. Thank you!

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December 2, 2025 at 10:45 PM