Education fund. And aarti kohli, Research Fellow at uc berkeley. Aarti, were going to begin with you because these are all proposals right now. Really any overhaul to our immigration system is going to have a big repercussion here in california. Can you tell us what that would be . Of course. Were the state with the largest number of immigrants. We have 2. 5 million undocumented immigrants and weve got a third of our registered voters are lawful immigrants. So any way you cut it, its going to have a huge impact. Some of the and theres a lot in here for everyone. Employers, students who came here at a young age. Theyre called dreamers. Agricultural workers. Some of the things that people may not be aware of, in the president s proposal, lgbt families will be able to sponsor their family members. And thats from the president s proposal but not in the socalled gang of eight. Its not in the gang of eight proposal. But i think one of other issues for californians to, in terms of watching th
Good evening. Im viviana ritado. Welcome to this week in northern california. What happens or doesnt happen in washington on immigration this year will have a big impact here in california. President obama pressed congress to pass within the next six months comprehensive immigration reform. He addressed this issue in las vegas on tuesday. If congress is unable to move forward in a timely fashion, i will send up a bill based on my proposal and insist that they vote on it right away. A Bipartisan Group of senators who calls themselves the gang of eight released their reform proposal which includes a path to citizenship. The key elements include Border Security and better tracking of current visa holders, more green cards to skilled and highly educated immigrants, a program for low skilled Migrant Workers and cracking down on those who employ undocumented workers. What does it all mean for california . Here in the bay area . Joining me with answers are Marcela Davison Aviles with San Jose
Good evening. Im viviana ritado. Welcome to this week in northern california. What happens or doesnt happen in washington on immigration this year will have a big impact here in california. President obama pressed congress to pass within the next six months comprehensive immigration reform. He addressed this issue in las vegas on tuesday. If congress is unable to move forward in a timely fashion, i will send up a bill based on my proposal and insist that they vote on it right away. A Bipartisan Group of senators who calls themselves the gang of eight released their reform proposal which includes a path to citizenship. The key elements include Border Security and better tracking of current visa holders, more green cards to skilled and highly educated immigrants, a program for low skilled Migrant Workers and cracking down on those who employ undocumented workers. What does it all mean for california . Here in the bay area . Joining me with answers are Marcela Davison Aviles with San Jose
Had over 800 police. Now they barely have over 600. Thats quite a big difference. Okay, phil. Thank you. You can find the results of our exclusive kpix poll on our website cbssf. Com. A new state law aimed at putting the free back in Free Education could come at a cost. Because right now 99s not really clear where the money for much needed classroom materials is supposed to be coming from. Len ramirez has more. Reporter it is causing a lot of confusion because the state budget doesnt cover everything the students want or what the Teachers Want to provide. Students in san jose are completing their art project and using expensive art supplies that the district doesnt pay for. Because of a new state law students cannot be charged a fee or be required to bring supplies trouble makers home. But the supplies have to come from somewhere says this art teacher. This year we only had 500 for the School Year Compared to other schools. Yesterday i bought color pencils for my art 2 class. Just on t
Worth the hype . Whats the price . What can you do that you cant already do . Well tell you inch a word, imo, its dope. Lets get to it. A foxlm] . W urgent. First from deck this afternoon, president obama is minutes away from meeting with top lawmakers ahead of tomorrows primetime address to lay out what the white house says is a plan to take on the Islamic State. The white house says the president wants input from congress before the announces his strategy to the nation. The president has repeatedly vowed he will not send american troops into combat. Well, the numbers have changed. Well get to that. The white house does indicate the president may take the fight beyond the Islamic State targets in iraq, and into the terror groups safe haven in syria. The press secretary stopped short of saying there will be airstrikes in syria, and instead talked about giving support to moderate rebels there. The president does believe that there would be value to the United States in conjunction with