California is enforcing its housing laws to combat the state's housing crisis, with a recent battle in Fairfax, Marin County, testing whether a town can obstruct housing development and get away with it.
The Trump administration's immigration policies, targeting undocumented immigrants, TPS holders, and naturalized citizens, are being challenged in the courts and are not shared by most Americans, who support a pathway to citizenship and reject mass deportations.
The ideology of colorblindness, which seeks to ignore race, actually fosters racial inequality and hinders progress towards racial equity, while the Fourteenth Amendment was intended to remedy the legacy of slavery and promote fairness.
A federal court has issued two temporary restraining orders prohibiting DHS and ICE from using racial profiling during stops and denying legal counsel to detained immigrants, following weeks of reports of aggressive and secretive raids across Southern California.
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