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SoCal Matters
Citizenship Fears Rise Among CA's Mixed-Status Families
Season 2025
Episode 305
For many in Central California’s mixed-status families, the path to U.S. citizenship feels increasingly uncertain. As immigration policies shift, community groups like Swap Meet Justice offer support to those living in fear. The debate over citizenship continues to polarize but has also strengthened community bonds.
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