Category: Immigration
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Labor Shortage Hits Construction Hard; Demand for Latino Workers Surges Labor Shortage Hits Construction Hard; Demand for Latino Workers Surges
Economy July 29, 2025

Labor Shortage Hits Construction Hard; Demand for Latino Workers Surges

Under a broiling Alabama sky a frustrated Robby Robertson, a construction site ... more

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LA enacts sanctuary city ordinance to prepare for potential mass deportations LA enacts sanctuary city ordinance to prepare for potential mass deportations
Hugo Soto-Martinez November 20, 2024

LA enacts sanctuary city ordinance to prepare for potential mass deportations

The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday approved a so-called “sanctuary city” ... more

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LA council adopts sanctuary city ordinance LA council adopts sanctuary city ordinance
Immigration December 5, 2024

LA council adopts sanctuary city ordinance

The Los Angeles City Council formally adopted a sanctuary city ordinance Wednesday ... more

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La Costeña Strengthens the Sense of Belonging for Mexicans in the U.S. La Costeña Strengthens the Sense of Belonging for Mexicans in the U.S.
Business September 2, 2025

La Costeña Strengthens the Sense of Belonging for Mexicans in the U.S.

The Mexican canned food company La Costeña wants to expand its presence ... more

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LA City Council Seeks Criminal Probe of Texas Governor For Migrant Bus LA City Council Seeks Criminal Probe of Texas Governor For Migrant Bus
Immigration August 31, 2023

LA City Council Seeks Criminal Probe of Texas Governor For Migrant Bus

On a day when another bus of migrants from Texas arrived in ... more

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LA Activists Launch Effort to Record and Expose Immigration Enforcement Actions LA Activists Launch Effort to Record and Expose Immigration Enforcement Actions
Immigration September 22, 2025

LA Activists Launch Effort to Record and Expose Immigration Enforcement Actions

Hundreds of people gathered at MacArthur Park on Saturday for the launch ... more

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L.A. is not alone: at least 24 more cities are fighting back against Trump L.A. is not alone: at least 24 more cities are fighting back against Trump
California June 12, 2025

L.A. is not alone: at least 24 more cities are fighting back against Trump

At least 24 U.S. cities on Wednesday joined the protests against Donald ... more

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L.A. Dodgers Owner’s Ties To Private Prisons And Surveillance Spark Backlash From Latino Fans L.A. Dodgers Owner’s Ties To Private Prisons And Surveillance Spark Backlash From Latino Fans
Immigration July 10, 2025

L.A. Dodgers Owner’s Ties To Private Prisons And Surveillance Spark Backlash From Latino Fans

As thousands of Latinos and immigrant families pack Dodger Stadium night after ... more

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Kristi Noem: Black Border Wall Will Burn to the Touch, Discourage Crossings Kristi Noem: Black Border Wall Will Burn to the Touch, Discourage Crossings
Immigration August 20, 2025

Kristi Noem: Black Border Wall Will Burn to the Touch, Discourage Crossings

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem puts words into action when she visited ... more

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Kilmar Abrego Garcia: The Salvadoran who has put the Trump government in crisis Kilmar Abrego Garcia: The Salvadoran who has put the Trump government in crisis
Immigration April 22, 2025

Kilmar Abrego Garcia: The Salvadoran who has put the Trump government in crisis

The saga of has become about more than one undocumented migrant's plight ... more

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Karina Villa vs. ICE: The Illinois Senator Setting an Example for Latino Leaders Karina Villa vs. ICE: The Illinois Senator Setting an Example for Latino Leaders
Immigration September 19, 2025

Karina Villa vs. ICE: The Illinois Senator Setting an Example for Latino Leaders

Villa's powerful speech came amid a tense situation in Chicago, where an ... more

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Karina Ruiz: “I Always Knew I Had to Earn a Seat at the Table” Karina Ruiz: “I Always Knew I Had to Earn a Seat at the Table”
DACA July 1, 2024

Karina Ruiz: “I Always Knew I Had to Earn a Seat at the Table”

Karina Ruiz is emerging as the next and first migrant senator-elect in ... more

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Karen Bass: ‘We are a city of immigrants,’ vows to defend sanctuary city policies Karen Bass: ‘We are a city of immigrants,’ vows to defend sanctuary city policies
Immigration July 2, 2025

Karen Bass: ‘We are a city of immigrants,’ vows to defend sanctuary city policies

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said Tuesday that the city will continue ... more

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Kamala Harris, ‘She is not the border czar’ Kamala Harris, ‘She is not the border czar’
Immigration July 25, 2024

Kamala Harris, ‘She is not the border czar’

In early 2021, President Biden enlisted Vice President Kamala Harris to help ... more

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‘Just in Case’: Migrants Send Record Funds Home as Financial Lifeline” ‘Just in Case’: Migrants Send Record Funds Home as Financial Lifeline”
Immigration September 9, 2025

‘Just in Case’: Migrants Send Record Funds Home as Financial Lifeline”

Deportation Fears Are Fueling Money Transfers to Latin America The effects of President ... more

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A judge will consider if Texas can keep its floating barrier to block migrants A judge will consider if Texas can keep its floating barrier to block migrants
Immigration August 22, 2023

A judge will consider if Texas can keep its floating barrier to block migrants

A federal judge on Tuesday will consider whether Texas can keep a ... more