Sanctuary City Law Supports LA’s Immigrant Population after Trump’s Election Victory
Image Attribution: Advocacy group at City Hall in support of making LA a Sanctuary City for immigrants…
Letter: Affirm Davis As Sanctuary City
Dear Mayor Chapman and Council Members: Given the results of the recent presidential election we now have…
Sac City Council Unanimously Declares Sac a Sanctuary City for Transgender People
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – The Sacramento City Council unanimously passed a resolution…
Attorneys and Other Activists Denounce ICE Arrest at Courthouses across California
SAN FRANCISCO – Last week ICE arrested a San Francisco resident in front of the Hall of…
Court Overturns Gun Conviction in Steinle Case
San Francisco – In 2015, Jose Garcia Zarate made national headlines when he picked up a gun,…
Candidates Get Testy during the Candidate Question Portion of the SF DA Debate – Part III
San Francisco – District Attorney candidates vying for an open seat in November met at the UC…
Immigrant Supporters March Outside Sac Hotel as AG Sessions Calls Out Cal ‘Open Border Radicals’
By Crescenzo Vellucci SACRAMENTO – Dozens of television news cameras, from CNN to local and regional broadcast…
DHS’ Threat to Prosecute Officials of Sanctuary Cities Is Unconstitutional
By Cody Sofsy In testimony before Congress yesterday, Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen confirmed that her…
Commentary: Jury Gets It Right in Acquitting Immigrant in the Killing of Steinle
My View: Prosecution Overreached Trying to Get Murder Charge in Politically Charged Case It was a politically…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Report Finds Immigration Arrests Up, Reporting of Crime Down
When newly-elected President Donald Trump threatened crackdowns and mass deportations, supporters suggested that the new actions would…
AG Pushes Back on Trump’s Targeting of Sanctuary Jurisdictions
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra on Wednesday filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the case City and County of…
Public Safety Risks of Joining Trump’s Deportation Force
By Domenic Powell You may have heard how Trump is trying to bully local police departments into…
Trump Threatens Sanctuary City Funding; California Officials Respond
On Monday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the Trump Administration threatened to withhold federal funding from so-called…
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…
City of Davis Reacts to Trump Policies
From the City of Davis Attorney Harriet Steiner Dear Mayor and Council: We wanted to address the…
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…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Why a Sanctuary City?
On Wednesday, the Vanguard, the Davis Phoenix Coalition and the Human Relations Commission held a forum, which…
Guest Commentary: City of Davis Commitments As a Sanctuary City
By Robb Davis and Lucas Frerichs In the past several weeks we have had the opportunity to…
Superintendent Addresses School Climate and District Policy on Immigration Issues
On Wednesday, at the community forum on the City of Davis’ Sanctuary City Status, Superintendent John Bowes…
Why We Should Provide Lawyers to Immigrants Facing Deportation
By Jeff Adachi, Niloufar Khonsari, Ana Herrera and Laura Sanchez President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to deport millions…
