US EditionLos Angeles County officials to vote on emergency declaration over immigration raids
The vote would enable rent relief and legal aid for residents impacted by federal immigration raids since June, with an online application portal launching soon, officials said.
- Los Angeles County officials voted on an emergency declaration over immigration raids, with one supervisor opposing it on grounds that it did not meet criteria and could be unfair to landlords.
- The declaration allows the county to provide rent relief, legal aid, and other services to those affected by the crackdown on immigrants, which has caused protests and the deployment of National Guards and Marines.
- According to a study, industries such as construction and agriculture could contract by 16% and 14% respectively statewide, resulting in a potential $275 billion loss to state GDP due to the workplace drop caused by the immigration raids.
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ICE accuses LA officials of giving 'a middle finger to the law' after county paves way for illegal aliens to receive funding
Los Angeles County officials have declared a state of emergency over federal deportation raids, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement fired back immediately.Four of the members of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted in favor of the declaration Tuesday, while only one voted against.'Perhaps the board should "supervise" funds to support law-abiding fire victims who still haven't recovered instead of criminal illegal aliens.'The res…
LA County Declares Local Emergency Over ICE Operations
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to declare a local emergency over federal immigration enforcement in a 4-1 vote on Oct. 14. The declaration, usually used in situations such as natural disasters, allows for the board to approve an eviction moratorium that would protect tenants who can prove they’ve suffered economic hardship as a result of federal immigration enforcement operations. Under a moratorium, which requires a separate …
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Pasadena Star NewsCiting a ‘climate of fear,’ LA County supervisors OK local emergency due to immigration raids
Will a proclamation of an emergency relating to the ICE anti-immigration raids help LA County to gain more resources for those affected? Some in the county worry it will lead to an eviction moratorium.
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UpstractLos Angeles County officials to vote on emergency declaration over ICE raids
Los Angeles County officials will vote Tuesday on whether to declare a state of emergency that would give them power to provide assistance for residents they say have suffered financially from ongoing federal immigration raids.
LACo Supervisors to Consider Local Emergency Proclamation Due to Immigration Raids
The county Board of Supervisors will consider declaring a local state of emergency Tuesday in response to ongoing federal immigration enforcement raids, alleging they are preventing people from going to work and forcing some businesses to close. The board last week, on a 4-1 vote, directed county staff to draft the proclamation and bring it back for approval. Supervisor Lindsey Horvath introduced the motion calling for the drafting of the emerge…
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