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Huerta faces a misdemeanor charge after showing up at an immigration raid in June.
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Mayor Karen Bass said she made the decision to impose a curfew after people broke into businesses and vandalized properties. -
Undocumented immigrants and mixed-status families are learning how to assert themselves — and prepare for worst-case scenarios. -
People Over Papers is a site that tracks crowd-sourced ICE sightings. As of Monday, the app had received 7.1 million unique visitors.
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Advocates say popular gathering spots for Asian immigrants are seeing less foot traffic in the wake of ongoing immigration sweeps.
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L.A. County Supervisor Janice Hahn said the presence of federal immigration officers is causing “fear and anxiousness.”
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The complaint claims federal agents unnecessarily fired rubber bullets and pepper spray at anti-ICE protests.
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The pandemic, a rail project and then immigration sweets have all disrupted businesses over the last several years — but not the community’s spirit.
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President Donald Trump had a legitimate interest in protecting federal employees when he deployed the National Guard to Los Angeles, an appeals court ruled.
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Though protests have waned in recent days, several hundred people gathered in downtown Los Angeles on the eve of Juneteenth to pray about and condemn the separation of families because of immigration raids.
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An LAist reporter saw people in tactical gear with their faces covered by masks on the road that leads to the Dodger Stadium downtown gate.
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More than $11 million has been spent on LAPD overtime alone.
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Critics say the department has a history of using horses to "charge" at people and batons to strike at them.
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Activists say Santa Ana needs to start acting like the "sanctuary city" it claims to be.
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According to his mother, Myra Martinez says her son, Adrian Andrew Martinez, 20, was tackled and forcibly detained by several ICE agents in a parking lot near.
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A June 15 survey of some downtown L.A. residents and businesses showed that most wanted curfew to end.
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