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Gov. Brown Signs Second Part of California Dream Act

October 8, 2011, 4:07 pm • Posted by KQED News Staff and Wires
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(AP) Illegal immigrants can now apply for state-funded scholarships and aid at state universities after California Gov. Jerry Brown announced Saturday that he has signed the second half of a legislative package targeting such students. AB 131 by Assemblyman Gil … Continue reading »

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Gov. Brown Signs California Dream Act

July 25, 2011, 5:51 pm • Posted by KQED News Staff and Wires
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – (AP) Gov. Jerry Brown on Monday signed a bill that will let students who entered the country illegally receive private financial aid at California's public colleges, even as debate continues over a more contentious bill that would … Continue reading »

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California "Dream Act" Moves to Brown's Desk

July 14, 2011, 3:45 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) Gov. Jerry Brown will get his chance to let college students who entered the country illegally receive limited financial aid, under a bill approved by the state Senate. Former Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger repeatedly vetoed such legislation. … Continue reading »

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Assembly Approves "California Dream Act"

May 5, 2011, 1:11 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) The state Assembly has approved a bill that would allow college students who are illegal immigrants to apply for private scholarships. Lawmakers on Thursday passed AB130, by Democratic Assemblyman Gil Cedillo of Los Angeles, on a 51-21 … Continue reading »

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