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Funding to train medical students on the Central Coast, Democrats back pathway to citizenship bill

KAZU | By Erin Malsbury,
Scott Cohn
Published July 27, 2025 at 4:56 PM PDT
U.S. Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren speaking with attendees at the 2019 California Democratic Party State Convention at the George R. Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco, California.
Gage Skidmore
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U.S. Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren speaking in 2019 at the California Democratic Party State Convention in San Francisco. She was in Watsonville Friday discussing a new immigration bill.

In today's newscast, a collaboration between UC Davis and UC Santa Cruz will bring more medical students to the Central Coast. And, Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren pushes a bill offering some undocumented immigrants a pathway to citizenship.

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Erin Malsbury
Erin is an award-winning journalist and photographer. She's written for local and national outlets, including the Smithsonian and Science Magazine. She has a master's degree in science communication from the University of California, Santa Cruz.
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Scott Cohn
Scott Cohn is a nationally recognized journalist who has been based on the Central Coast since 2014. His work for KAZU is a return to his reporting roots. Scott began his career as a reporter and host for Wisconsin Public Radio. Contact him at scohn@kazu.org.
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