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Stay informed with news and updates from Canal Alliance programs and read about the impact of our work on the Latino immigrant community.
Biden Administration immigration updates
Posted: April 7, 2021
The Biden administration has passed an influx of recent immigration law changes, with many proposals currently under review. We want to highlights laws and bills that could be impactful to the Marin County immigrant community.
Citizenship Test Independent Study Resources
Posted: March 8, 2021
Prepare for your naturalization interview and the English and civics tests using these online resources.
The Latest on DACA (As of December 4, 2020)
Posted: December 4, 2020
On Friday, December 4, a district judge in New York ruled that the government must start accepting new applications for DACA. This ruling also restored the 2-year duration of DACA and its accompanying work permits.
TPS Extension Update
Posted: November 5, 2019
Updated 11/5/2019: Good news for TPS beneficiaries from El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua, and Sudan! TPS-documentation (including work authorization) has been automatically extended through
TPS Update: October 3, 2018
Posted: October 3, 2018
A federal judge from the ninth circuit of appeals blocked the administrations attempts to terminate Temporary Protected Status for immigrants from El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Sudan. Stay up to date on these TPS programs.