Immigration

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ICE is in Retreat

The current standoff in the US Congress over funding of the Department of Homeland Security is due to these egregious…

3 days ago

Trump’s Gettysburg and His Gulag

If we want to preserve our democracy and the chance to secure justice for all those whose rights have been…

3 days ago

The City That Showed Up

That’s what democracy looks like when it’s not a speech or a bumper sticker but a reflex — an instinct…

3 days ago

Google Fulfilled ICE Subpoena Demanding Student Journalist’s Bank and Credit Card Numbers

The subpoena provides no justification for why ICE is asking for this information, except that it’s required “in connection with…

4 days ago

Padilla, Durbin and Senate Democrats Warn of Sharp Rise in Deaths in Immigration Detention

The letter comes after Padilla and Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) conducted an oversight visit last month to the largest detention…

5 days ago

Trump Tariffs Job Growth All In Home Care

If Trump succeeds in deporting Haitians under TPS, most of the jobs gained in 2025 would disappear.

1 week ago

City Council Advances Ban on Private Detention Facilities Citywide

McOsker believes that before any proposals for private detention facilities are submitted, the city needs to assert its land use…

2 weeks ago

Mayor Bass Signs Executive Directive 17 to Strengthen LA Protections Against ICE Raids

The announcement outlines a sweeping set of directives from Mayor Bass, including measures that prohibit the use of city property…

2 weeks ago

Report Details Broad Economic Fallout of Federal Immigration Enforcement in L.A. County

To further inform the report, LAEDC conducted a countywide business impact survey open to all businesses in Los Angeles County…

2 weeks ago

McOsker Policy Update, No New Jails

  In 2019, a motion was introduced to amend the Los Angeles Municipal Code to prohibit the construction and operation…

2 weeks ago