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immigration
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immigration
SoCal Connected
President Trump and the Border Emergency Declaration: Why and What's Next?
A White House press release indicated the Administration planned to get a total of $8.1 billion that would "further the President's effort to secure the Southern Border and protect our country."
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immigration
SoCal Connected
Inmigración 101: La Aplicación de la en Cifras
La aplicación de la ley de inmigración ha variado con los años, pero el gobierno de Estados Unidos nunca ha gastado tanto dinero como lo hace hoy en día.
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immigration
SoCal Connected
The Future of the United States is Minority White
The demographic shift of the next few years is unstoppable and still misunderstood.
Immigration 101 is a series of videos and editorial that break down common misunderstandings and explain the facts of immigration, from its history in the United States to confusing terms like sanctuary cities. Additional topics include immigration policy, refugees, immigration enforcement, economics and labor, and demographic shifts. Hosted by veteran reporter, Elizabeth Espinoza, the series will be presented in both English and Spanish. Produced by SoCal Connected and senior reporter Pilar Marrero for La Opinión.
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refugees
Democracy Now!
Trump's New Executive Order Still a Muslim Ban
Post date:President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order temporarily banning all refugees, as well as people from six majority-Muslim countries, from entering the United States.
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Multi-disciplinary
Artbound
How a Struggling Desert Town Turned to Pot Cultivation to Pull Itself Out of Poverty
Post date:Branded in the past for having “more prisons than supermarkets,” Adelanto’s city leaders have turned to commercial cannabis cultivation to pull the city out of insolvency.
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trump administration
Democracy Now!
Office to Track Immigrant Crimes: Campaign to Demonize and Criminalize Immigrants?
Post date:President Trump announced plans to create a new office called VOICE — that’s Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement.
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Democracy Now!
How the U.S. Expelled Over a Half Million U.S. Citizens to Mexico in 1930s
Post date:As President Donald Trump prepares to give his first presidential address to Congress today, we look at the 1930s, when more than 1 million people residing in the United States, including U.S. citizens, were deported to Mexico.
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immigration
Democracy Now!
'Trump Doesn't Need Deportation Machine, Obama's Already Built It'
Post date:Have President Obama's deportation practices set the stage for President Trump's new crackdown? In 2014, the head of the National Council of La Raza, Janet Murguía, called Obama the nation’s "deporter-in-chief."
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trump administration
Democracy Now!
Millions of Immigrants Could Face Deportation Under Trump's New Rules
Post date:The White House is moving to greatly expand the Department of Homeland Security’s authority to deport millions of undocumented immigrants and to increase the number of immigration and Border Patrol agents by 15,000.
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immigration
SoCal Connected
California Lawmakers Seek to Protect Students and Renters from Immigration Status Scrutiny
Post date:"School campuses are no place to conduct raids or investigate kids," says Assemblyman Patrick O'Donnell.
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california politics
SoCal Connected
Assemblywoman Melissa Melendez Proposes Bill to Separate Localities from State in Sanctuary Feud
Post date:Proposed legislation would permit counties throughout California to forgo implementation of any state law that could result in the loss of federal money.
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film and media arts
Artbound
This Tijuana Photojournalist Has Made It His Mission to Document Haitian Refugees With Dignity
Post date:Thousands of Haitian refugee families continue to be stranded in Tijuana, a city far from where they hoped would be their final destination. Since their arrival, photojournalist Omar Martínez has been documenting their Mexican lives.
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sanctuary cities
SoCal Connected
Five things to know about sanctuary status for at-risk immigrants
Post date:Where things stand on Pres. Trump's threat to defund "sanctuary" jurisdictions
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immigration
Lost L.A.
Before It Embraced Immigrants, California Championed the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
Post date:The idea of "closing America’s gates" got its start in xenophobic 19th-century California.
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immigration
Democracy Now!
The Attorney Whose Lawsuit First Halted Trump's Muslim Ban
Post date:We speak to Lee Gelernt, the American Civil Liberties Union attorney who filed the first legal challenges against President Trump's executive order on immigration.
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immigration
Democracy Now!
Lawyers Urge Appeals Court Not to "Unleash Chaos Again" by Reinstating Trump's Muslim Ban
Post date:Courts have temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order banning people from seven majority-Muslim nations from entering the United States.
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Donald Trump
News & Analysis
Muslim Solidarity Rally
Post date:LA Muslim community joins a series of rallies nationwide to send a message of togetherness, and also to combat notions that Muslims should be feared.
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Cultural Politics
Artbound
The Damaging Effects of Trump's Travel Ban on Arts and Culture
Post date:Since President Trump signed an executive order to suspended refugee admissions and block citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries, museum directors around the U.S. have expressed concern about its impact.
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immigration
SoCal Connected
San Francisco First City to Sue Trump Over Sanctuary City Funding
Post date:L.A. Is "Still Weighing Options"
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border
SoCal Connected
Six Things to Know About California's Border
Post date:A border wall is not a new concept
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immigration
SoCal Connected
Thousands at LAX Protest Trump's Executive Order on Immigration
Post date:City Attorney Mike Feuer says there are residents of this city who do not know what has happened to their loved ones.
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illegal immigration
Lost L.A.
California's First Deportees? Undocumented Immigrants from the U.S. and Great Britain
Post date:In 1840, California's Mexican authorities deported 46 Americans and Britons who had settled in the territory illegally.
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immigration
SoCal Connected
Outrage over Pres. Trump's Actions at L.A.'s First Immigration Committee Meeting
Post date:"I am quite frankly stunned and overwhelmed with emotion"