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LA mayor issues order she says will ‘bolster’ city response to immigration enforcement
Among the directives is to make sure officials know how to respond to federal immigration enforcement at city properties or ...
Cannabis farmworker in California is on life support after chaotic federal immigration raid, family says
The manager of one farm, Edgar Rodriguez, a U.S. citizen, said he was handcuffed, thrown to the ground and had his arm twisted behind his back after he asked to see a warrant.
California mayor posts video urging residents to stay indoors amid immigration operations
Perris Mayor Michael Vargas urged his residents to stay indoors and avoid going out unless necessary, as immigration ...
MacArthur Park raid shines a light on the political winners and losers in the immigration wars
The raid resulted in little more than an empty park and increased tensions between the federal government and Los Angeles’s ...
California bishop suspends Mass obligation due to immigration fears
Bishop Alberto Rojas, who leads more than 1.5 million Catholics in Southern California, has formally excused parishioners ...
MacArthur Park immigration sweep leaves Los Angeles community leaders with more questions about city response
Community leaders suggested starting a $500,000 emergency relief fund for local businesses that are struggling to staff their ...
Worksite immigration raids are supposed to free up jobs for citizens. Here’s what really happens
Research shows worksite immigration raids can depress local economies as people stay home and stop spending money. So far, ...
‘City under siege’: Los Angeles mayor reacts after troops and federal agents descend on city park
U.S. military troops and federal immigration officers made a mighty but brief show of force Monday at MacArthur Park dubbed ...