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ACLU Threatens Legal Action Against LAPD For Denying DTLA Protest Permit

In a demand letter sent to Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell, Jonathan Markovitz, a staff attorney for the ACLU SoCal, said that the reasoning given for denying Refuse Facism’s permit “appears to be unconstitutional."

July 17, 2025

Opinion: Latino Politicians at NALEO Need to Do Better As Trump Targets Brown Communities

The time for polite moderation is over. We need boldness. We need mass political education. We need legal defense funds, organizing infrastructure, and a renewed belief that Latinos are not guests in this country—we are foundational to it.

Mexico’s President Looking Into Suing ICE After Farmworker’s Death in Camarillo Raid

Claudia Sheinbaum and her administration are exploring a lawsuit against ICE to provide legal and diplomatic to Jaime Alanis Garcia's family who was originally from Huajúmbaro, Michoacán. He leaves behind a wife and daughter.

July 16, 2025

Unbroken Spirit: How a Detained Street Vendor Is Now Aiding Detainees From ICE Facility

This Sunday will mark one month since the beloved street vendor was detained and separated from her family. Although she is currently fighting for her release and proper medical care, she has taken it upon herself to help those who are incarcerated alongside her. 

July 16, 2025

Summer In L.A. Is Canceled, Kids. Blame ICE.

A new generation of children in the county are suffering what their immigrant parents feared most.

Trump’s Immigration Policy Falls in Line with Racist U.S. History Towards Immigrants

Xenophobia is as American as the World Series, Trump, Immigration, and White Supremacy.

July 12, 2025

U.S. Attorney’s Office Quietly Drops Case Against American Citizen Arrested In Montebello

When the agent questioned U.S.-born Javier Ramirez about his citizenship, the feds claimed that Ramirez refused to talk to them, despite video footage showing that Ramirez repeatedly told agents he had his passport on him.

July 11, 2025

Weekend Eats: Filipino Tacos On 50/50 Corn-Flour Tortillas

Plus churros for CHIRLA, cumbia and vinos for Órale in Long Beach, ostrich eggs for breakfast, spanakopita quesadillas on a Venice rooftop, and new spots for tortas ahogadas and malbec-poached pears.

July 11, 2025

A Fire Gutted Uncle Henry’s Deli, a 66-Year Sandwich and Craft Beer Sanctuary In Downey

It was the kind of spot where the bartender knows your name and where beer nerds first got to taste rare craft brews during its peak.

July 10, 2025