Anti-deportation protest set for today at Sasscer Park in Santa Ana
An anti-deportation protest is set for today in Santa Ana at Sasscer Park, located at 4th St. and Ross, at 10 a.m. A GoFundMe page has been set up to…
New poll finds that a majority of Americans support the deportation of criminals
A very vocal extreme minority is trying to make the case that the U.S. government should not be deporting violent criminals but a new poll by the AP shows that…
The O.C. Sheriff speaks out on enforcing immigration laws
As the debate about immigration and local law enforcement’s role has increased with the new presidential administration, Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes has been asked by members of the media…
The OCDA urges President Trump to stop Chilean criminals from entering the U.S.
Organized crime rings from Chile are continuing to exploit a dangerous loophole in the U.S. ESTA Visa Waiver program to enter the United States unlimited times over a two-year period…
Orange County city declares they are a non-sanctuary city for illegal immigrants
Tonight, the Huntington Beach City Council voted to approve the initiative brought by Mayor Pat Burns to Declare the City of Huntington Beach a “Non-Sanctuary City for Illegal Immigration for…
Noncitizen voting measure soundly defeated in Santa Ana
Santa Ana voters rejected a ballot measure that would have allowed for noncitizen and undocumented resident voting by a wide margin, 62% to 38%, in yesterday's election, with 100% of…
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Widespread coalition is opposing noncitizen voting ballot measure in Santa Ana
The Orange County Register, the Santa Ana Police Union, the Mayor, "Santa Ana Citizens for Voting" and a business community PAC are among those actively opposing Measure DD on the November ballot in Santa Ana,…
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Why Santa Ana’s anti-police City Council Members want to give the right to vote to the undocumented
It should come as no surprise that the City Council Members who are openly supporting Measure DD, which will allow non-citizens to vote in Santa Ana's local elections, include four…
Two teens arrested for robbing victims in Anaheim while pretending to be ICE officers
ANAHEIM, Calif. – Anaheim Police Detectives arrested two men for a robbery series where they identified themselves as law enforcement officials. Additional victims may exist. On Thursday, June 20, 2024,…
Armed robbers posing as immigration agents in Westminster
WESTMINSTER, Calif. - On June 15, 2024, at about 12:30 PM, an adult male victim was riding a bicycle in the area of Newland Street and Westminster Blvd. when he was…
Biden permits noncitizen families to stay in the U.S. during residency application
Today, President Biden announced new actions for people who have been here many years to keep American families together and allow more young people to contribute to our economy. Keeping…
First in-person meeting of the OC Good Neighbor Task Force set for May 29
Santa Ana, Calif. — The Orange County Board of Supervisors and the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (OIRA) are excited to host the first in-person meeting of the OC…
25 families to be reunited with long lost Mexican relatives at Curacao’s Santa Ana location on Oct. 24
On the heels of a successful family reunification ceremony this past August, Curacao and Fundación Jalisco USA will host an emotional ceremony where families from Mexico will be reunited with…
The U.S. resumes direct repatriations of Venezuelan nationals
WASHINGTON — Today, the United States, led by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with support from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection, facilitated the…
U.S. Government reaches a settlement with families that were separated at the border during the Trump administration
WASHINGTON – On October 16, 2023, the United States reached a settlement in Ms. L., et al. v. ICE, et al., a class action litigation filed in 2018 seeking injunctive…