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California Proposition 187 (also known as the Save Our State (SOS) initiative) was a 1994 ballot initiative to establish a state-run citizenship screening system and prohibit illegal immigrants from using non-emergency health care, public education, and other services in the State of California. Voters passed the proposed law at a referendum on ...
More than 200 UCLA students march in protest of Prop. 187 in 1994, the ballot measure that sought to make life miserable for undocumented immigrants in California and passed with nearly two-thirds ...
The legacy of Prop. 187 California was not always so welcoming to its undocumented residents. In 1994, voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition 187, which sought to ban immigrants from receiving ...
The policy aim of Proposition 187 barred undocumented immigrants from receiving government services, but its practical impact was that Latino Americans all across California became profiled ...
Proposition 215 (1996) Passed: Legalizing medical marijuana under California law. Proposition 218 (1996) Passed: Right to vote on local taxes; assessment and property-related fee reforms; initiative power expansion in regard to local revenue reduction or repeal. Constitutional follow-up to Proposition 13 (1978). Proposition 22 (2000)
The group takes its name from California's 1994 Proposition 187, known as the "Save Our State" initiative. [citation needed] The proposition, which would have denied taxpayer-funded health care and education to undocumented residents of California, was approved by a majority of voters in 1994 but was immediately challenged in court and was eventually struck down by a US district court four ...
The salience of Proposition 187 for Latinos is finally fading. The economic populism and assimilation of younger, U.S.-born Latino voters is overwhelming the concerns of naturalized immigrant voters.
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