Tag: Immigration enforcement
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California Wants to Ban ICE Shock Gloves. But Can the State Actually Stop Federal Agents? California Wants to Ban ICE Shock Gloves. But Can the State Actually Stop Federal Agents?
Immigration September 4, 2026

California Wants to Ban ICE Shock Gloves. But Can the State Actually Stop Federal Agents?

California lawmakers want to prohibit wearable electric-shock gloves, including their use by ... more

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ICE Wants to Spend $2 Million on Robot Dogs. Los Angeles Has Already Put Them to Work. ICE Wants to Spend $2 Million on Robot Dogs. Los Angeles Has Already Put Them to Work.
Immigration September 2, 2026

ICE Wants to Spend $2 Million on Robot Dogs. Los Angeles Has Already Put Them to Work.

ICE is considering up to $2 million in Boston Dynamics robots for ... more

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What Is There to Celebrate This Labor Day? What Is There to Celebrate This Labor Day?
Labor September 2, 2026

What Is There to Celebrate This Labor Day?

Labor Day 2026 arrives as immigrant workers, federal employees and unions confront ... more

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The Fear of ICE Is Keeping People From Hospitals, Schools and 911 The Fear of ICE Is Keeping People From Hospitals, Schools and 911
Immigration August 31, 2026

The Fear of ICE Is Keeping People From Hospitals, Schools and 911

You do not have to be detained by immigration agents to be ... more

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The Latino Paradox Protected a Generation From Suicide. Three New Pressures Are Breaking It The Latino Paradox Protected a Generation From Suicide. Three New Pressures Are Breaking It
Health August 31, 2026

The Latino Paradox Protected a Generation From Suicide. Three New Pressures Are Breaking It

Forced work to support the family. Grief and disruption from a parent's ... more

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L.A. Legalized Street Vending. But Can Vendors Safely Enter the Legal System? L.A. Legalized Street Vending. But Can Vendors Safely Enter the Legal System?
Business August 28, 2026

L.A. Legalized Street Vending. But Can Vendors Safely Enter the Legal System?

Los Angeles says it wants street vendors to become legal businesses. But ... more

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LAUSD’s Student Crisis Is No Longer a Warning. “This Is an Epidemic.” LAUSD’s Student Crisis Is No Longer a Warning. “This Is an Epidemic.”
Cover Story August 26, 2026

LAUSD’s Student Crisis Is No Longer a Warning. “This Is an Epidemic.”

The disappearance of hundreds of students from LAUSD classrooms is not simply ... more

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ICE Arrests Hit Nearly 50,000 in July. What Does That Mean for Los Angeles? ICE Arrests Hit Nearly 50,000 in July. What Does That Mean for Los Angeles?
Immigration August 25, 2026

ICE Arrests Hit Nearly 50,000 in July. What Does That Mean for Los Angeles?

The highest monthly arrest total of President Donald Trump’s second term comes ... more

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Ninth Circuit Lifts California Border Patrol Limits: What Farmworkers and Immigrant Families Need to Know Ninth Circuit Lifts California Border Patrol Limits: What Farmworkers and Immigrant Families Need to Know
Immigration August 24, 2026

Ninth Circuit Lifts California Border Patrol Limits: What Farmworkers and Immigrant Families Need to Know

The Ninth Circuit lifted a major injunction limiting Border Patrol stops. Here’s ... more

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Watched From Above: Why Flock Cameras Are Dividing Los Angeles Watched From Above: Why Flock Cameras Are Dividing Los Angeles
LA Politics August 19, 2026

Watched From Above: Why Flock Cameras Are Dividing Los Angeles

Pasadena continues to collect millions of vehicle-location records, South Pasadena has pulled ... more

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More ICE Detentions, More Money for Private Prisons More ICE Detentions, More Money for Private Prisons
Immigration August 19, 2026

More ICE Detentions, More Money for Private Prisons

CoreCivic and GEO Group are reporting billions in revenue as ICE expands ... more

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Immigration Raids, Not Just Enrollment, Are Deciding Which L.A. Schools Close Immigration Raids, Not Just Enrollment, Are Deciding Which L.A. Schools Close
California August 18, 2026

Immigration Raids, Not Just Enrollment, Are Deciding Which L.A. Schools Close

California lost nearly 75,000 K-12 students in 2025-26, but demographic decline may ... more

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769 Federal Warrants, 362 Transfers: How Immigration Enforcement Is Changing California’s Sanctuary System 769 Federal Warrants, 362 Transfers: How Immigration Enforcement Is Changing California’s Sanctuary System
Immigration August 13, 2026

769 Federal Warrants, 362 Transfers: How Immigration Enforcement Is Changing California’s Sanctuary System

Operation Guardian Angel has produced 769 federal warrants and 362 transfers from ... more

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Military Families Were Supposed to Be Protected. 52 Were Detained. 6 Were Deported. Military Families Were Supposed to Be Protected. 52 Were Detained. 6 Were Deported.
Immigration August 12, 2026

Military Families Were Supposed to Be Protected. 52 Were Detained. 6 Were Deported.

At least 52 spouses and parents of active-duty U.S. service members have ... more

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What ICE’s Latest Enforcement Push Means for Southern California Families What ICE’s Latest Enforcement Push Means for Southern California Families
Immigration August 11, 2026

What ICE’s Latest Enforcement Push Means for Southern California Families

DHS says its latest ICE arrests targeted people convicted of serious crimes. ... more

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The Immigration Mandate May Be Changing. What Happens When Washington Keeps Acting on Yesterday’s Vote? The Immigration Mandate May Be Changing. What Happens When Washington Keeps Acting on Yesterday’s Vote?
Immigration August 9, 2026

The Immigration Mandate May Be Changing. What Happens When Washington Keeps Acting on Yesterday’s Vote?

New polling suggests Americans still want immigration laws enforced, but growing numbers ... more

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Who Was the Salvadoran Edwin López-Cornejo? The 22nd Person to Die in ICE Custody this Year Who Was the Salvadoran Edwin López-Cornejo? The 22nd Person to Die in ICE Custody this Year
Immigration August 4, 2026

Who Was the Salvadoran Edwin López-Cornejo? The 22nd Person to Die in ICE Custody this Year

The death of Edwin López-Cornejo at New Jersey's Delaney Hall detention facility ... more

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How Immigration Enforcement Is Reshaping Latino Workers and Communities in California and Los Angeles How Immigration Enforcement Is Reshaping Latino Workers and Communities in California and Los Angeles
Immigration July 30, 2026

How Immigration Enforcement Is Reshaping Latino Workers and Communities in California and Los Angeles

An NBER study found that increased immigration enforcement can reduce workforce participation, ... more

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How Los Angeles Landscaper Gonzalo Farías Built a Business Through Resilience, Faith, and Hard Work How Los Angeles Landscaper Gonzalo Farías Built a Business Through Resilience, Faith, and Hard Work
Inspiration July 26, 2026

How Los Angeles Landscaper Gonzalo Farías Built a Business Through Resilience, Faith, and Hard Work

A longtime immigrant landscaper explains how immigration enforcement, inflation, and extreme heat ... more

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