Activism

Letters to the Editor: Media Misinformation, Public Uprising, and the Power of Collective Action

Misleading Media Coverage TV coverage of today's No Kings demonstrations in Torrance, elsewhere in Southern California, and across the country…

3 months ago

Troops in American Streets, Breaking the Law — and Getting Away With It

That law explicitly forbids the military from turning their guns on civilians. Nonetheless, Congresswoman Maxine Waters is now so concerned…

3 months ago

Union Rallies Against Patriot Environmental Over Labor Disputes

The union maintains a collective bargaining agreement with Patriot Environmental Services (PES), but claims the company has repeatedly violated it…

3 months ago

Barragán Hosts Emergency Town Hall as ICE Raids Spread Fear Across LA

Rep. Barragán and Rep. Sherman (CA-32) will be leading an oversight visit to the ICE Processing Center in Adelanto, CA…

3 months ago

L.A. Dodgers Announce Plan to Support Families Across Los Angeles

Los Angeles Dodgers have committed $1 million toward direct financial assistance for families impacted by the recent reckless raids and…

3 months ago

Thousands Join Barragán’s Tele-Town Hall to Stand Against ICE Raids, Military Presence — and Access Critical Resources for All

Find below, immigrant organizations and resources for everyone to utilize in these critical times, and please share with your neighbors.

3 months ago

Grocery Workers Launch Practice Pickets Ahead of Potential ULP Strike at Ralphs, Albertsons, Vons, and Pavilions Across Southern California

Stores remain open during these practice ULP strikes, but workers are using the picket lines to engage with shoppers, who…

3 months ago

LA County Advances Motion on Workforce, Economic Impact of Federal Immigration Sweeps

Immigrant Angelenos continue to make significant contributions to the region’s economy. In 2019, immigrants contributed about $115 billion to the…

3 months ago

“No Kings Day” Was Historic. Now We Need a Powerful – and Independent – Movement Against Trump

But people can unite to lead so that leaders will follow, and justice can prevail. The imperative is to work…

4 months ago

Palm Trees Burning―ICE Raids Ignite Pushback in L.A.

The people of the city have set an example, rooted in American traditions of nonviolent resistance and civil rights. The…

4 months ago