{"id":157198,"date":"2026-01-30T23:27:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T23:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/157198\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T23:27:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T23:27:34","slug":"students-protest-against-ice-in-downtown-bakersfield-amid-national-shutdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/157198\/","title":{"rendered":"Students protest against ICE in downtown Bakersfield amid “National Shutdown”"},"content":{"rendered":"

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Community members participated in a protest on Friday afternoon in response to immigration enforcement across the country. It comes as people across the country participate in a “National Shutdown.”<\/a><\/p>\n

The protest happened in downtown Bakersfield.<\/p>\n

SEE ALSO: ‘National Shutdown’ planned across the country to protest ICE<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Community<\/p>\n

Community members participated in a protest on Friday afternoon in response to immigration enforcement across the country. PHOTO: KBAK\/KBFX<\/p>\n

The shutdown calls for supporters to stay home from work and school and not go shopping in an effort to “stop funding ICE.”<\/p>\n

Organizers <\/a>said, \u201cThe people of the Twin Cities have shown the way for the whole country \u2014 to stop ICE\u2019s reign of terror, we need to SHUT IT DOWN. On Friday, January 30, join a nationwide day of no school, no work and no shopping.\u201d<\/p>\n

Several of the students who attended the protest were from Bakersfield High School.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Community members participated in a protest on Friday afternoon in response to immigration enforcement…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":157199,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":{"0":"post-157198","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bakersfield","8":"tag-bakersfield","9":"tag-bakersfield-headlines","10":"tag-bakersfield-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}