Daily Memo: Hunger Strikes Begin in California ICE Detention Centers as Conditions Worsen
In other news, Palantir has shared the data of 20 million Americans with ICE and a former CEO of private prisons is now running ICE facilities.
A Guide to Every Congressional Candidate Being Funded by AIPAC
This article is intended to provide L.A. voters with publicly available information on pro-Israel PACs, as L.A. TACO believes transparency about political funding and endorsements allows voters to make informed electoral decisions.
Legal Coalition Prepares Restraining Orders Against Feds Who Targeted VC Defensa
Between 50 - 60 members, volunteers, and activists of the group have been targeted by federal agencies through a combination of tactics like raids, searches, and seizures, including agents allegedly following people home and flashing their lights.
Celebrating 50 Years Of L.A.’s Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA)
DCBA is marking its 50th anniversary with a yearlong celebration honoring the accomplishments that helped earn its reputation as “The People’s Department,” while also reflecting on the agency’s ongoing impact and future role in serving Los Angeles County residents.
Weekend Eats: A New Ukrainian-Owned Pastel de Nata Truck Opens In Venice
We've also got a new taquería from Vegas trying their luck in L.A.'s Taco Life, a dark forest-themed brewery in North Hollywood, a contest to get the keys to your own burger ranch, and a sweet, creative use of Japanese milk bread.
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Are These Birria Soup Dumplings Worth the Hype or Just Another Stunt Dish Made For Instagram?
You only have until the end of May to get the dish that blew our editor's mind.
Investigations Newsletter: Dr. Oz In MacArthur Park
The physician argued that Los Angeles is “farming homelessness” in MacArthur Park.
How Three Young Adults In L.A. Are Protecting Their Undocumented Parents During Trump’s Presidency
Hobbies and aspirations are put on hold as families reconfigure their lives to avoid deportation and familial separation, deeply aware of how ICE targets working class immigrants.
7 Tattoo Artists in L.A. Resisting ICE Through Flash Sheets
There's never been a better time to get a sick tattoo that says "F8CK ICE" in Los Angeles than right now.
Daily Memo: South L.A. Chef Known for Mentoring Youth Detained by ICE
In South L.A., ICE agents drew their weapons on chef Carlos Lool of La Granja Rotisserie, a local figure known for his years of mentoring young L.A. chefs.
Will Sysco Buying Restaurant Depot Cause Dining Out to Be More Expensive in L.A.?
Depends on who you ask and how you eat around Los Angeles.
Sunday Taquitos #26: Obnoxious Experienced
Sunday Taquitos! Art by Pulitzer Prize Finalist Ivan Ehlers.
