The California Highway Patrol said it has not hired DACA recipients. As of Dec. 24, the state agency had 5,444 sworn officers and was authorized for 6,406 positions.

DACA beneficiaries can work in different professions, including as attorneys and doctors, or join the military, but up until this legislation, they couldn’t serve as peace officers in California ...

California’s bill, SB 960, which was introduced in February 2022 and signed into law in September 2022, removed a provision in state law that said a person had to be a citizen to be a peace ...

California lawmakers said Tuesday that they plan to protect young adults whose immigration status is jeopardized by the end of the DACA program. At news conference at the Capitol attended by more ...

The University of California, the lead plaintiff in the lawsuit that successfully argued to keep DACA in place while legal challenges continue, ... UC urges Congress to pass bipartisan legislation for ...

The Trump administration said it does not consider DACA a "form of legal status in this country," though current recipients ...

People who are part of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, known as DACA, will be dropped from their CoveredCA health plans at the end of August. The move comes after the Trump ...

It protects current DACA holders and expands eligibility with strict restrictions. Nine Republicans voted for the legislation in the House, but it faces a difficult path in the Senate.

DAVIS, Calif. (KCRA) - A new California law is allowing a beneficiary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program to become a police officer in the state for the first time. DACA is a ...

The California Highway Patrol said it has not hired DACA recipients. As of Dec. 24, the state agency had 5,444 sworn officers and was authorized for 6,406 positions.