Grant Stringer

1 week ago | swoknews.com | Molly Gibbs |Grant Stringer

Hundreds of international students — including at least several dozen in the Bay Area — have been stripped of their visas and told to leave the country as the Trump administration continues a crackdown on immigrants and foreigners in the U.S.Since March 27, around 800 students have had their immigration status unexpectedly terminated — in many cases without notice or an explanation given to the students or the universities they attend, schools and immigration advocates say.

2 weeks ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Grant Stringer

One year has passed since 400,000 California workers at fast food chains like McDonald's and Taco Bell began earning $20 per hour - a special minimum wage that's thrilled employees and unions but remains vehemently opposed by the restaurant industry, which argues the higher pay has come at a cost of thousands of jobs. Romualda Alcazar Cruz, 51, preps sandwiches and burgers at a Wendy's restaurant on International Boulevard in East Oakland.

2 weeks ago | kansas.com | Grant Stringer

One year has passed since 400,000 California workers at fast food chains like McDonald's and Taco Bell began earning $20 per hour - a special minimum wage that's thrilled employees and unions but remains vehemently opposed by the restaurant industry, which argues the higher pay has come at a cost of thousands of jobs. Romualda Alcazar Cruz, 51, preps sandwiches and burgers at a Wendy's restaurant on International Boulevard in East Oakland.

2 weeks ago | mercurynews.com | Grant Stringer

One year has passed since 400,000 California workers at fast food chains like McDonald’s and Taco Bell began earning $20 per hour — a special minimum wage that’s thrilled employees and unions but remains vehemently opposed by the restaurant industry, which argues the higher pay has come at a cost of thousands of jobs. Romualda Alcazar Cruz, 51, preps sandwiches and burgers at a Wendy’s restaurant on International Boulevard in East Oakland.

2 weeks ago | pressdemocrat.com | Grant Stringer |Ryan Macasero |Sierra Lopez

At least 21 Bay Area international students who attended UC Berkeley, Stanford, San Jose State and Cal State East Bay are among perhaps dozens statewide and hundreds nationally to have their visas revoked, an apparent response to what federal officials call “antisemitism” and critics say is punishment for protesting Israel’s war in Gaza.