Wendy Fry • CalMatters, Author at Stocktonia News

Two inmates in dark uniforms labeled “INMATE” walk down a stark prison corridor, conveying confinement.

Data from 911 calls at ICE detention centers must be released under bill going to Gov. Newsom

by Wendy Fry • CalMatters Sept. 3, 2026, 8:00 a.m.Sept. 1, 2026, 12:56 p.m.

The number of people being held by federal authorities in California has nearly doubled since early 2025, data shows.

A woman bows her head while holding a small American flag

What to know about the Trump administration’s new green card policy

by Wendy Fry • CalMatters June 8, 2026, 6:00 a.m.June 5, 2026, 10:00 a.m.

Exterior view of the California DMV building with a large sign in front. A small black car is parked nearby. The scene is calm and organized.

‘A betrayal:’ California to share data on immigrant drivers nationally

by Khari Johnson • CalMatters and Wendy Fry • CalMatters May 5, 2026, 6:00 a.m.May 4, 2026, 4:09 p.m.

Person with tattoo taking a photo at a rally with flags and protest signs in the background.

California expanding services for immigrants amid Trump’s deportation push

by Wendy Fry • CalMatters Feb. 24, 2026, 8:00 a.m.Feb. 23, 2026, 5:01 p.m.

A series of tents lined up at a military base.

Marines are now stationed on the California border. Newsom’s office calls it ‘mission creep’

by Wendy Fry • CalMatters June 29, 2025, 7:29 a.m.June 28, 2025, 8:23 p.m.

Crowd waving flags, including Mexican and Honduran, with signs visible.

‘It was just a regular morning’: Californians picked up in recent ICE raids include kids, volunteers

by Wendy Fry • CalMatters Feb. 12, 2025, 8:29 a.m.May 7, 2026, 9:49 a.m.

Inmates in a correctional facility common area with tables and a staircase.

ICE is looking for a new detention center near San Francisco. The state probably can’t stop it

by Wendy Fry • CalMatters Dec. 12, 2024, 6:00 a.m.Dec. 6, 2024, 3:29 p.m.

Three individuals in uniform using payphones in a dimly lit room.

California crime measure Prop. 36 could increase deportations

by Wendy Fry • CalMatters Oct. 22, 2024, 11:22 a.m.May 4, 2026, 9:14 a.m.

People sitting in rows of green chairs in a conference room. The foreground shows three women emotionally engaged, and the background displays scattered attendees.

Reparations supporters plot comeback after bitter defeat in California Legislature

by Wendy Fry • CalMatters Sept. 9, 2024, 12:21 p.m.May 7, 2026, 9:50 a.m.