Los fraudulentos, que durante mucho tiempo se han dirigido a las comunidades de inmigrantes, aumentarán sus esfuerzos en los próximos meses con la presidencia de Donald J. Trump y sus promesas de posiciones mucho más duras sobre la inmigración, advierten los grupos de ayuda legal y los defensores de los inmigrantes.
Yearly Archives: 2016
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana’s City Council Majority Pushing for District-Based Voting
The effort is being led by Councilman Sal Tinajero, who says a switch from the current at-large system would lessen the influence of deep-pocketed interests like the city’s police union in Santa Ana politics.
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Santa Ana
How the Immigration Battle Lines Are Being Drawn
The shock that gripped immigrants and their advocates in the immediate aftermath of Donald J. Trump’s election has given way to an unprecedented mobilization. Here’s a rundown of what’s happening now and what may happen after his inauguration.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Nelson: Black Gold or Wild Open Space
The Coastal Commission will decide on Friday whether oil and gas production operations in Newport Beach on the Banning Ranch site should be expanded. This could include drilling up to 77 new wells while abandoning 4 existing wells.
Posted inPress Releases
Immigrant Rights Leaders React to Santa Ana Sanctuary Policy Vote
The following is a press release from an organization unaffiliated with Voice of OC. The views expressed here are not those of Voice of OC. For Immediate Release December 7, […]
Posted inSanta Ana
It’s Official, Santa Ana Is Orange County’s First Sanctuary City
City Council members adopted a resolution declaring Santa Ana “a sanctuary for all its residents, regardless of their immigration status.” They also took another step toward ending the city’s contract with ICE to hold immigration detainees in the city jail.
Posted inPress Releases
City of Santa Ana Takes Steps to Become Sanctuary City Before Trump Takes Office
The following is a press release from an organization unaffiliated with Voice of OC. The views expressed here are not those of Voice of OC. MEDIA ADVISORY City of Santa […]
Posted inFullerton
Fullerton City Manager’s Election Night Car Crash Still Shrouded in Mystery
It’s been four weeks since Fullerton City Manager Joe Felz’ car crash in the wee hours of Nov. 9, and Felz remains on paid leave while the police are continuing what has become a mysterious investigation into the incident.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide, Transportation
Sekich-Quinn: Trestles Saved…Forever
Activists were persistent and determined. Their public participation paid off as the effort to build a toll road through San Onofre State Beach is scrapped.
Posted inOutdoors, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Santa Ana Officials Hope to Alleviate Housing Crisis With Community Land Trust
The idea is to involve community members in developing vacant city-owned properties – many of which are empty dirt or gravel lots – into affordable housing, parks, urban micro-farms, and marketplaces for small businesses.
