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Category: Equality & Equity
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Santana: Unmasking ICE
Masked federal agents roaming OC during ICE sweeps are triggering a host of concerns from local officials – along with lots of legislation, letters and information requests.
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OC Grand Jury Calls Out County Supervisors for Crippling Hate Incident Tracking
The investigation questioned why county supervisors picked apart most of the data gathering tools to track hate crimes in Orange County.
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Two OC Republican State Legislators Join Effort to Refocus ICE on Criminals
Assemblywoman Laurie Davies and Assemblywoman Diane Dixon signed onto a letter by a coalition of Republican legislators urging federal officials to focus their deportation efforts on criminals.
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ICE Raids Spur Aid Network in Orange County
Churches, community groups and residents are mobilizing in the wake of ICE raids by forming lookout systems and establishing a direct aid network.
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Orange County Warns Residents Medicare & Medicaid Data Could Fuel ICE Raids
President Donald Trump’s administration is apparently sending the data to the Department of Homeland Security, which also contains records of undocumented residents as Orange County continues to see immigration sweeps.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
Santana: What Happens to Orange County’s Disappeared?
As ICE raids continue and residents disappear from local neighborhoods across OC, there’s little documentation about where they go, something that’s triggering bipartisan transparency concerns.
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Anaheim Rolls Out Aid Program for Residents Impacted by ICE Raids
While residents also pushed for a federal immigration sweep notification system, city officials caution against it, pointing to nearby Santa Ana’s warning from the U.S. Attorney’s office about such a system.
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Santa Ana’s Response to ICE Protests Prompt Questions for Police & Mayor
Community leaders and council members are taking a close look at how Santa Ana’s police department has responded to the protests – and how the mayor has largely been silent on the issue.
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Immigration Sweeps Hit a Santa Ana Neighborhood on Father’s Day
Councilman Johnathan Hernandez said the Sunday immigration arrest marks the first time federal agents have visited a Santa Ana neighborhood in the recent deportation efforts.
