As California sits on the verge of becoming the first state to allow public universities hire undocumented students without legal work permits, a new initiative passed by lawmakers this week looks destined to become the state's newest hot immigration-related topic.
The bill, which would allow certain undocumented immigrants access low-cost loans for first-time homebuyers, was approved by a vote of 25-14 by the California Senate and 45-15 in the Assembly.
