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More than 30 years ago, Father Luis Olivares brought the sanctuary movement to Los Angeles
By Patt Morrison ~ L.A. Times ~ November 14,2018 Sanctuary, political asylum, Central American refugees – Los Angeles has heard this before, and probably heard it first, long ago, from ... -
Duro revés migratorio para Trump y su guerra contra “Ciudades Santuario”
Por EFE ~ La Opinion ~ 29 de Octubre 2018 Juez declaró inconstitucional recortar recursos a Ciudades Santuario por parte del gobierno Trump. La guerra del presidente Donald Trump en contra de ... -
California leaders rebuke Sessions as 'going to war' over state immigration policy
By Jazmine Ulloa & Liam Dillon ~ LA Times ~ March 7, 2018 A long-simmering battle between the Trump administration and California over immigration boiled over Wednesday, with Atty. Gen. ... -
California becomes 'sanctuary state' in rebuke of Trump immigration policy
By:Jazmine Ulloa, Los Angeles Times ~ Oct. 5, 2017 Under threat of possible retaliation by the Trump administration, Gov. Jerry Brown signed landmark “sanctuary state” legislation Thursday, vastly limiting who state and ... -
Judge temporarily blocks immigration enforcement law
A federal district judge on Wednesday ruled against the state of Texas and halted major provisions of a controversial state-based immigration enforcement law just days before it was scheduled to ... -
Federal judge blocks ‘sanctuary cities’ ban Senate Bill 4
By: Philip Jankowski, American-Statesman Staff ~ Aug. 30, 2017 A federal judge has temporarily blocked the implementation of the “sanctuary cities” ban Senate Bill 4, a ruling that marks a major victory for ... -
Sheriff's anti-sanctuary proposal nixed, won't be heard by supervisors
By: JAMES BURGER, Bakersfield.com ~ Apr 26, 2017 Sheriff Donny Youngblood’s proposal to make Kern County a “non-sanctuary” county has been shot down before even making it to the Board of Supervisors ... -
In face of Trump’s sanctuary city crackdown, L.A. introduces immigrant rights ‘advocate’
By Elizabeth Chou echou@scng.com, Daily Breeze ~ April 12, 2017 http://www.dailybreeze.com/government-and-politics/20170412/in-face-of-trumps-sanctuary-city-crackdown-la-introduces-immigrant-rights-advocate%20 A prominent immigrant rights attorney who fought against Proposition 187 will give legal advice to Los Angeles city leaders about any ... -
Republican State Lawmakers Seek to Ban 'Sanctuary' Campuses
By Peter Schmidt, Chronicle of Higher Education ~ March 08, 2017 Republican lawmakers in at least seven states have moved to prohibit colleges from trying to protect undocumented students from apprehension by ... -
New Trump Deportation Rules Allow Far More Expulsions
By MICHAEL D. SHEAR and RON NIXON ~ FEB. 21, 2017 WASHINGTON — President Trump has directed his administration to more aggressively enforce the nation’s immigration laws, unleashing the full force of ...