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When Perez Guzman’s parents began working in the Central Valley, they lived in the state-subsidized housing from April to October. Each year, when the growing season ended, the center would close and the family of eight would return to their home in west central Mexico.
When the agricultural season ends, the state’s expensive housing sends migrant workers back to Mexico or to nearby states.
California has 72,257 migrant students, who are eligible to participate in the federal Migrant Education Program, more than any other state in the country.
City Comptroller Brad Lander’s office has revoked Mayor Adams’ emergency powers to make deals with contractors for migrant services without prior approval, according to a letter from the comptroller’s office to the mayor’s office dated last Thursday. “The comptroller’s office citywide prior approval,” Lander’s office said in its letter, “is hereby revoked.” Adams’ office said that the loss of ...
NEW YORK — City Comptroller Brad Lander’s office has revoked Mayor Eric Adams’ emergency powers to make deals with contractors for migrant services without prior approval, according to a letter from the comptroller’s office to the mayor’s office dated last Thursday. “The comptroller’s office citywide prior approval,” Lander’s office said in its letter, “is hereby revoked.” Adams’ office said ...