Fighting for the Dream Act on both coasts

From Colorlines: Holding off repeal in California and looking for enactment in New York. "In New York, immigrant rights activists are organizing themselves to file a package of bills in the coming weeks to extend tuition assistance to undocumented students who go to state colleges and universities. Meanwhile in California, immigrant rights activists have been waging a quiet battle to preserve the recently signed AB 131 - a law which does the same thing New York is attempting to do now - form a referendum to put a repeal of the law on the ballot next year"