Garden Grove will join a host of Orange County cities that have launched an online resource hub for immigrant families on their municipal websites.
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Garden Grove, which shares Little Saigon with Westminster, is home to about 171,000 people. We cover the City Council’s votes, its budget, public safety and development.
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Orange County’s Biggest Headlines as Fears of Widespread ICE Raids Heighten
Concerns are increasing that widespread deportation raids are returning to OC, the tough task of keeping tabs on OC Supervisors’ discretionary spending – these are just some of this week’s biggest headlines.
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Garden Grove Becomes Flashpoint of Immigration Debate in Orange County
While council members debated posting immigrant resources on the city’s website, questions of potentially losing federal funding and imprisonment of elected officials surfaced – along with who federal agents are targeting.
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Will Garden Grove Launch an Immigration Resource Hub as Deportations Ramp Up?
Garden Grove officials will consider launching an online immigration resource hub on their city website after resisting responding to the ICE sweeps for months just as the raids begin to ramp up again.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
As Immigration Aid Expands in OC, A Westminster Official Wants Police Working With ICE
Efforts to expand immigration aid in Orange County continue as some elected officials called on local police officers to work with ICE.
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Headlines From Across Orange County as Fall Begins
A replica Vietnam War memorial wall coming to town, a potential gate tax on Disneyland, cities increasingly cracking down on smoking – these are just some of OC’s biggest headlines this week.
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No More Butts: Garden Grove Looks to Ban Smoking at Parks
City officials are looking to ban smoking and vaping at public parks in an effort to make the air cleaner and curb cigarette butts.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
Neighboring OC Cities Look to Private Security to Patrol Parks
Garden Grove and Stanton are looking to hire private security guards to help patrol streets, parks and other public areas in an effort to curb low-level crimes like drinking in public.
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Garden Grove Leaders Back Off From Responding to ICE Raids
Garden Grove officials are holding off on adopting a resolution intended to be a collective response to the widespread deportation sweeps amid public pressure to take a stand.
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Will Garden Grove Officials Finally Respond to ICE Raids?
As residents call for the city to take a strong stand against deportation sweeps, city officials are considering a resolution reaffirming that local police don’t participate in immigration enforcement.
