Oakland mayor signs executive orders to protect immigrant communities
The Brief Mayor Barbara Lee on Thursday signed several executive orders aimed at reinforcing Oakland’s commitment as a…
Sacramento City Council updates immigration platform
Sacramento’s City Council unanimously voted to update its immigration platform on Tuesday night, aiming to better protect residents…
California schools can stop truancy without arresting parents | Guest Commentary | Commentary
Gov. Gavin Newsom and I don’t have much in common politically. He’s the Democratic governor of California; I…
ICE activity near West Oakland schools spurs lockdown, triggers community response
A WEST OAKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL and a preschool were placed on lockdown Wednesday and some children were sent…
Berkeley City Council passes resolution strengthening sanctuary policies amid looming federal threat | City Government
At its regular meeting Tuesday, the Berkeley City Council passed Mayor Adena Ishii’s urgent agenda item preventing federal…
Mayor Ishii defiant, hopeful in State of the City Address | City Government
Following the announcement of U.S. Customs and Border Patrol, or CBP, agents’ imminent arrival in the Bay Area,…