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Merced faith leaders gather for vigil in support of immigrant families
The Merced County Superior Court became the backdrop Wednesday for an interfaith meeting honoring migrants and offering prayers for families affected by immigration enforcement in the Central Valley. About 40 people gathered for about an hour, holding candles and bowing their heads in silence at the event organized by Faith in the Valley. The…
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- California presenta su demanda número 100 contra Trump, esta vez por el caso del ICE en los juzgadosLos líderes de California quieren que los agentes de inmigración se mantengan alejados de los juzgados. Les preocupa que la aplicación de la ley impida que las personas testifiquen en juicios penales.
- La administración Trump está exigiendo registros a los condados de Los Ángeles, Orange y San Diego mientras busca casos de personas que hayan votado por no ser ciudadanas estadounidenses.
- California says closure would endanger tribal records, including boarding school files. Tribes say they weren’t consulted.
- California needs to build a lot more housing. But to do that, it’s going to need a lot of money. Proposition 1 would enable the state to borrow $11.25 billion for housing, but where exactly […]
- Automated systems — algorithms and artificial intelligence — often sway rental company decisions, leaving rejected families with little recourse.
- The state has not investigated 26,000 of its 28,000 highest-risk Medi-Cal providers, the report says. Health officials dispute it.
- Voters in these nine legislative districts are weighing in on particularly competitive races, made even more competitive by the flood of outside money pouring in to sway public opinion.
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