Neighborhood-wide efforts to save a San Jose restaurant have been quashed in favor of a new fast-food eatery....
Silver Taube: Militarized workplace immigration raids batter the economy
In recent days, we have seen an escalation and militarization of workplace raids as the Trump administration has grown frustrated at the pace of deportations. One ICE official told the Washington Examiner last month that Stephen Miller asked ICE staff: ‘Why aren’t you at Home Depot? Why aren’t you at 7-Eleven?’ On June 6, ICE detained day laborers at Home Depot in the Westlake District of Los Angeles. At a news conference the same day, Angelica Salas, director of the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, said there were seven raids throughout Los Angeles. Local news outlet KTLA reported that the Department of Justice told...
