Cal School Districts Support Challenge to Trump on Immigration
(From Press Release) – Dozens of California school districts and leading education organizations today announced the filing…
Cal AG Files Amicus Brief in County of Santa Clara v. Trump
Brief Filed Supporting Challenge to President Trump’s “Sanctuary Jurisdictions” Executive Order (Press Release) –Attorney General Xavier Becerra…
Legislature to Look into GE, ORR Matter in Yolo
When 70 people marched on Tuesday, it was no longer a rally to free “GE,” the 14-year-old…
California Chief Justice Pushes Back against Trump Immigration Tactics
California’s Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, in a letter to the Trump administration, urged them to…
Dozens March in Woodland For GE, Others Stuck in ORR Custody in Yolo County
While 70 people showed up midday on Tuesday in Woodland to rally to celebrate the freedom of…
Commentary: Community Outrage Made a Difference for GE
While these are trying times for many, the case of “GE” is a reminder that community outrage…
Californians Sue in Challenge to Latest Muslim Ban
ACLU Amends Suit on Behalf of New Plaintiffs Challenging Trump’s Ban on Immigrants & Refugees ( From…
Monday Morning Thoughts: GE May Be Freed, but Problems Persist
The San Francisco Chronicle is reporting that “GE” may be released as the result of heightened scrutiny,…
Rally for Honduran Boy in Indefinite Detention
What: Peaceful Show of Support for “G.E.,” 14 Year Old Honduran Youth Granted Asylum but Indefinitely Detained…
County Introduces Resolution Affirming Yolo As a Safe and Welcoming Community
Davis representatives on the County Board of Supervisors, Don Saylor and Jim Provenza, have introduced a resolution…
Can We Trust ICE to Tell the Truth to Local Officials?
In the last month and a half since the start of the new administration, there seem to…
Is Muslim Ban Being Carried Out at Airports?
By Sarah Mehta As part of our multiple tactics to keep up the pressure against President Trump’s…
Guest Commentary: Is the Attack on the Courts a Constitutional Crisis?
By Richard Blumenthal Our nation is careening toward a constitutional crisis — testing the independence of the…
A Cautionary Tale of AB 60 in the New Immigration World
Yesterday’s column on the door being open to much broader actions on deportation contained an interesting anecdotal…
California Joins 15 State Attorneys General in Opposing President Trump’s Unconstitutional Travel Ban
(From Press Release) – Attorney General Xavier Becerra today filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the Ninth Circuit…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Door Open to Much Broader Actions on Deportation
In a letter to the County Board of Supervisors, Melissa Moreno noted that, last Monday, enforcement “seized…
City of Davis Reacts to Trump Policies
From the City of Davis Attorney Harriet Steiner Dear Mayor and Council: We wanted to address the…
ACLU of California Responses to Trump’s Discriminatory Executive Orders
Organization vows to fight measures throughout the state, calls on state policymakers to stand firm in their…
Trump Orders Mexican Border Wall, Targets Sanctuary Cities
On Wednesday, President Trump began his sweeping crackdown on undocumented immigrants with an executive order to begin…
California Legislature Prepares to Fight Back, Hires Former AG Holder
In a sign of an epic showdown between California and a pending Trump Administration, Senate Leader Kevin…
