Citing Immigration Raids, Councilmember Opposes Proposed Home Depot in Eagle Rock

'Take your orange aprons somewhere else': Citing raids, L.A. official opposes Home Depot in Eagle Rock

Councilmember Ysabel Jurado has openly opposed plans for a new Home Depot in Eagle Rock, claiming the retailer has been complicit with immigration enforcement operations.

Citing immigration raids, councilmember opposes proposed Home Depot in Eagle Rock

LOS ANGELES — City Councilwoman Ysabel Jurado expressed opposition on Friday, Aug. 29, to a proposed Home Depot opening in Eagle Rock Plaza, citing concerns with federal immigration raids targeting day laborers at the company’s locations across the L.A. region. On Thursday, federal agents conducted a raid at The Home Depot in Westlake, the fourth at the location since immigration enforcement operations began in June. Similar operations have been…

Citing immigration raids, L.A. official opposes Home Depot in Eagle R...

A Los Angeles city councilmember has openly opposed Home Depot’s plans to open a new location at Eagle Rock Plaza, claiming the home improvement retailer has been complicit with immigration enforcement operations.In an Instagram post, Councilmember Ysabel Jurado wrote, “Take your orange aprons somewhere else,” citing a raid that occurred Thursday morning at Westlake Home [...] The post Citing immigration raids, L.A. official opposes Home Depot i…

Councilmember Ysabel Jurado opposes Home Depot at Eagle Rock Plaza, citing ICE raids

Eagle Rock — Plans to build a new Home Depot in Eagle Rock Plaza have triggered resistance from the L.A. city councilmember who represents that area.