Policy

CBP warns non-citizens: Carry status documents or face penalties

CBP warns all non-citizens, including green card holders, to carry proof of immigration status at all times—or face fines and jail time under new DHS rules.

LAPD Appoints First Korean American to Lead Olympic Station

Rachel Rodriguez, currently serving as assistant commanding officer at the Olympic Police Station, has been selected to lead the division, according to the Los...

ICE Raids Targeted Minority Neighborhoods in Southern California, Report Claims

A recent report claims that immigration enforcement operations by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) were most heavily concentrated in Panorama City and other...

Federal Government to Back ADU Mortgages Under New Bill

A bipartisan effort in Congress could make it easier for homeowners to build accessory dwelling units (ADUs) by offering federally backed loans. The proposal,...

ICE Expands Crackdown on Undocumented Immigrants in Los Angeles

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has escalated its operations in Los Angeles, launching a broader crackdown on undocumented immigrants and the employers who hire...

Visa scrutiny intensifies amid stricter U.S. immigration checks

Rising RFEs and NOIDs from USCIS signal tougher U.S. visa scrutiny, particularly for I‑360 petitioners. New leadership pledges further enforcement, raising stakes for applicants.

Bipartisan lawmakers introduce undocumented worker permit bill

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced the Dignity Act of 2025, a bill that would allow undocumented immigrants to apply for legal work permits under strict conditions.

LA County Transfers 20 Inmates to ICE Under Judicial Warrants

Los Angeles County resumed transferring jail inmates to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in May and June 2025, the first such transfers since...

ICE Arrests 10 Korean Nationals in California After Trump Takes Office

Since the start of the Donald Trump administration on January 20, 2025, a total of 10 Korean nationals have been arrested for immigration violations...

California Electricity Costs to Rise $320 Under Trump Energy Bill, Analysis Finds

California households are projected to pay $320 more per year for electricity by 2035, following the passage of President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful” bill,...