The state of California is offering its public health insurance Medi-Cal to 700,000 illegal immigrants, Democrat state officials announced. The move rounds out the state's coverage of illegal immigrants, which only previously covered those up to 25 years old, and those over 50 years old.
Days before Christmas, María Vela was saying goodbye to the narrow one-bedroom apartment in East L.A. that has been the backdrop of her family’s lives for the last 30 years.