Justice Department requests information on undocumented immigrants in California prisons
The Justice Department made requests on Thursday to several major California county sheriffs, including those from Los Angeles and San Francisco. A news release from the DOJ’s Public Relations Office stated these requests are related to accusations or convictions for illegal immigration, along with information on scheduled release dates. Officials expressed that, “In recent years, […]
The DOJ asks for the names of noncitizen prisoners in California jails.
AG Bondy’s Demand for Immigration Data On Thursday, Attorney General Pam Bondy reached out to a California sheriff, requesting details on all prisoners in the county jail who are not U.S. citizens, along with their arrest or conviction records and scheduled release dates. Bondy set a deadline of 30 days for this information, stating that […]
Man in California charged with murder shortly after being granted mental health diversion immunity
A man from California has been arrested for murder, just days after he was granted immunity from prosecution for unrelated misdemeanor charges under the California Mental Health Reuse Act. This incident has sparked serious concerns about the effectiveness of systems meant to enhance public safety. On July 11, Napa County prosecutors charged 36-year-old Ramiro Ochoa […]
California man accused of murder shortly after receiving mental health diversion protection
A man from California, Ramiro Ochoa Mendoza, was arrested for murder just three days after being granted immunity for other misdemeanor charges under the state’s Mental Health Reuse Act. This has raised significant concerns about the system designed to protect public safety. On July 11, Napa County prosecutors charged the 36-year-old Mendoza with the murder […]
Additional mothers speak out in surprising California surrogacy situation
A surrogate mother from Florida, Perla, expressed feelings of neglect after carrying a baby for a California couple now facing legal charges. “The thing that really hits me is the sense that the baby was abandoned, and I was too,” she shared in an interview. The couple, Sylvia Chang, 38, and Guojun Shuan, 65, who […]
Individuals involved in serious crimes apprehended during ICE operation at California cannabis farm
DHS Reveals Details on ICE Raid at Marijuana Farms The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is sharing new information about individuals arrested during a notable Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation targeting marijuana farms in California. On July 10, ICE agents conducted raids on two marijuana farms located in Carpenteria and Camarillo. During these operations, at […]
Trump Administration Informs California to Say Farewell to Federal Funds for High-Speed Rail Project
Federal Funds Cut from California High-Speed Rail The Trump administration announced on Wednesday that approximately $4 billion in federal funding has been withdrawn from California’s high-speed rail projects, amid ongoing criticism of their management. President Trump’s Department of Transportation indicated that taxpayers will not fund a state project that aims to connect major cities via […]
“Complete Misuse of Taxpayer Funds” – Trump Cuts Government Support for California High-Speed Rail
Trump Ends Funding for California High-Speed Rail Donald Trump has declared an end to federal funding for California’s high-speed rail initiative, labeling it a mismanaged and costly project. Trump criticized the venture, asserting, “It was severely expensive, overregulated, and essentially never delivered.” He went further, blaming California’s governor, Gavin Newsom, and referring to the project […]
Inquiry starts after 21 kids saved from couple in California
California Officials Investigate Surrogacy Fraud California authorities are looking into potential surrogacy fraud after seizing 21 children tied to a couple in the Los Angeles area. Fifteen of the children were removed from the couple’s residence, while six others, discovered living elsewhere, are now under the care of a child welfare agency. The age range […]
Wealthy taxpayers in California and New York to benefit from SALT changes in 2016
Republicans are framing a new tax law as a win for middle-income Americans. Yet, the most substantial tax benefits seem to be going to wealthier individuals, especially in high-tax states like California and New York. This shift occurs because the law raises the amount allowed for state and local tax deductions, commonly referred to as […]