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Mayor Karen Bass announced this week that Immigration and Customs Enforcement will be barred from staging operations on city property, directing departments to restrict access to facilities and requiring LAPD

Venice Dell Affordable Housing Project Faces Ongoing Opposition from LA City Council| By: Elizabeth Ahern During a City Council meeting on Wednesday, January 28th, the Los Angeles City Attorney was

Federal prosecutors have arrested Alexander Soofer, executive director of the nonprofit Abundant Blessings, charging him with fraudulently obtaining roughly $23 million in public funds intended for homelessness services in Los

A new report on Los Angeles’s CARE+ operations in Council District 11 finds a homelessness response centered on displacement rather than housing or services. The report, co-published by the CD11

San Clemente’s city council voted to approve a deal that gives federal border enforcement a long term surveillance foothold on city owned land, despite sustained public opposition and clear warnings

This interview was originally published by The Conversation. In early 2025, in an effort to facilitate its deportation goals, the Trump administration entered into hundreds of agreements with local police

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