Un programa para proporcionar refugio temporal a mujeres y niños sin hogar en pequeñas cabañas en una iglesia de El Cajón ha resultado en que la mayoría de las personas encuentren vivienda permanente durante los últimos dos años y ha recibido la aprobación de la ciudad para continuar indefinidamente.
California and many of its local governments, including Los Angeles and San Diego County, have taken a stand against deportations, passing resolutions to refuse cooperation with federal immigration agencies.
Mayor Bill Wells supported El Cajon’s resolution as-is and cast the only vote opposing an alternate motion to have it returned with new wording. That redo aims to clarify the resolution’s intent: to protect all residents by working with ICE officers in assisting with arrests only of migrants who had committed serious crimes.
With questions swirling over immigration in President-elect Donald Trump’s second term, El Cajon’s city council is working on a measure looking to affirm its cooperation with federal immigration authorities as they seek clarity on the tension between state and federal policies.
A program to provide homeless women and children temporary shelter in small cabins at an El Cajon church has resulted in most clients finding permanent housing over the past two years and has the city’s blessing to continue indefinitely.
Greater Good Charities and the San Diego Humane Society transported 50 animals to Oregon to aid pets displaced by Los Angeles fires.
The city of El Cajon delayed a vote on a resolution that declared its intent to assist federal immigration authorities "to the maximum legal extent possible."
The resolution seeks to address a state law restricting the extent to which California law enforcement can cooperate with federal immigration authorities.
In emotional testimony, leaders of the Latino community and others pleaded with El Cajon City Council members on January 14 to reject a resolution proposed by Mayor Bill Wells aimed at maximizing the city’s cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
The city of El Cajon is seeking passionate and committed veterans to join its Veterans Coalition, an advisory group dedicated to addressing the needs and concerns of local veterans and their families.
A nonprofit organized a flight to take dozens of dogs and cats from San Diego Humane Society’s shelter to Northern California and Oregon on Friday to clear space for pets from the Los Angeles area.
A southern California town with a large migrant population is considering a resolution that would assist federal immigration authorities "to the maximum legal extent permissible."