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The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Aaron Smith

Aaron Smith, News Staffer

(he/him)

Aaron Smith is a senior political science and journalism major, dedicating his last semester here on campus to no-nonsense journalism at The State Hornet. Armed with a fierce sense of social justice, he seeks to understand the lives and stories of the people he meets.

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Senator Sasha Renée Pérez, the sponsor of Senate Bill 98, speaks on the Senate floor Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. Pérez is responsible for sponsoring two of the five bills in the package signed by the governor. (Graphic made in Canva by Aaron Smith)

Gavin Newsom signs bill creating new protections for undocumented students

The bill creates protective policies for students and staff regarding ICE in state-funded schools
Aaron Smith, News Staffer
October 3, 2025
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 98, which creates new procedures in California’s schools and colleges regarding immigration enforcement.
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