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Immigration

How Government Fines of $1 Million+ Are Increasingly Targeting Immigrants

ACoM -
A 1996 law allowing fines for some immigrants was rarely used — until Donald Trump’s second term began.
Immigration

‘One of Our Own’: Family, Houston Community Seek Answers After Fatal ICE Shooting

N.C. Greene -
At a memorial following the fatal ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, his family asked that he be remembered for the life he lived, not the way he died.
Immigration

Growing Calls for Trump to Reinstate TPS for Venezuelans in Wake of Twin Earthquakes

Julieth Gualtero Baquero -
Many say that as the South American country struggles to recover, the role of the Venezuelan diaspora in sending needed resources is critical.
Immigration

After Months of Opposition, DHS Drops Georgia ICE Detention Plans

Jongwon Lee -
DHS has scrapped plans for two ICE detention facilities in Northeast Georgia following months of local opposition.
International Affairs

From Anti-Apartheid to Anti-Immigrant, Nativist Wave Sweeps South Africa

Louis Freedberg -
In South Africa, Nelson Mandela's vision is far from being realized as foreign migrants face widespread abuse, violence and even fatal attacks.
Community

The Black Resiliency Project — Tackling Big Issues Across All Demographics

Leslie Layton -
Rachel Morton founded the Chico-based Black Resiliency Project to provide support to Black families and others in this North State community.
Rights

‘Moral Conviction is Not Criminal Intent’ – Golden Gate Bridge Protestors Claim Victory in Court Ruling

Christopher Alam -
Seven Bay Area activists were found guilty of multiple misdemeanor charges stemming from a 2024 pro-Palestine protest. The judge declared a mistrial on the most serious charge.
Sports

Arab Solidarity Blooms at World Cup

Christopher Alam -
For the Bay Area’s Arab community, a match between Algeria and Jordan brought a moment of shared joy in a year otherwise marked by grim headlines.
Immigration

San Francisco Celebrates Affirmation of Birthright Citizenship in the Footsteps of Wong Kim Ark

Sunita Sohrabji -
In a 6-3 ruling June 30, the Supreme Court ruled that all children born on US soil are automatically US citizens, regardless of their parents’ immigration status.
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