L.A. Democrat Calls on Progressives to Intensify Criticism of ICE
Democrats Urge Increased Action Against ICE On Saturday, members of the Los Angeles City Council, affiliated with the Democratic Party, encouraged demonstrators opposing law enforcement to intensify their efforts against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and to clear the area surrounding immigration sites. The councillor, Eunisses Hernandez, who identifies as a community organizer and […]
National Guard Being Deployed to L.A. to Tackle Riots
The Trump administration has announced the deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles in response to ongoing violent protests against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. In a post on X, spokesperson Leavitt shared that President Donald Trump has signed a memorandum to send 2,000 national security personnel, addressing what he described as […]
Trump’s Officials Caution L.A. Rioters About Upcoming Arrests
President Donald Trump and his team highlighted the possibility of his arrest shortly before the administration deployed 2,000 National Guard troops. “If California Governor Gavin Newscam and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass can’t handle their responsibilities, it’s clear they can’t,” Trump stated in an announcement Saturday morning. “It doesn’t matter if you’re a judge, a […]
Bongino: Several people detained during protests against ICE operations in L.A., ‘You Create Disorder, We’ll Use Handcuffs’
FBI Deputy Director Defends ICE Agents Amid Protests FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino has come forward to support immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) agents following a series of protests in the Los Angeles area. According to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials, over 800 individuals gathered to voice their discontent regarding the detention of several […]
45 Taken into Custody in L.A. ICE Raids as Activists Protest Aggressively
On Friday, over 40 individuals were taken into custody during immigration enforcement actions in downtown Los Angeles, where tensions flared between leftist demonstrators and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. Federal officials executed four search warrants, resulting in nearly 20 arrests outside a Home Depot near MacArthur Park, according to reports from NBC Los […]
L.A. Has Only Issued 8 Building Permits Since the Fire Because of Insufficient Federal Funding from Trump
On a recent episode of News Nation’s “Hill,” Rep. Sydney Kamlager Dove (D-CA) criticized the few building permits granted for recovery efforts following the Los Angeles fire, suggesting that a lack of federal funding stems from a government that seems unsupportive of California. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass responded by stating, “We’re working as quickly […]
Democratic Regulations Delaying Fire Cleanup in L.A.
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan Chase, criticized Democrats for creating bureaucratic obstacles, stating that left-leaning officials seem to push for “increasingly more regulations.” During a visit to a Chase Bank site affected by the devastating Pacific Palisades fire in Los Angeles earlier this year, Dimon expressed his frustration with politicians who lack hands-on experience […]
L.A. County Establishes Disputed Deadlines for Debris Cleanup in June
Los Angeles County has established a deadline of June 1 for private contractors to apply for permits to clear debris from homes affected by fires. This new directive, introduced by supervisor Lindsey Horvath, specifically targets the Palisade Fire District. The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) provides debris removal services, however, residents need to opt-in […]
Rick Caruso Urges L.A. Mayor Karen Bass to Dismiss LAWDP CEO Due to Empty Reservoirs Twice
On Monday, developer and philanthropist Rick Caruso urged Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass to dismiss Janisse Quiñones, the CEO of the LA Water and Power Department (LAWDP). Caruso claimed that the main reservoirs were not being properly maintained. According to reports, the Santay Nez Reservoir, which can hold 117 million gallons, was almost depleted during […]
L.A. Sends Brush Clearance Notices to Palisades Property Owner — After Building Burned Down
The state and local governments have failed to clear the brush before the devastating Palisade fire, but the Los Angeles Fire Station (LAFD) is sending notifications to their owners of the destroyed property. One property owner, Larry Larson, a partner in the partnership that owns 111 Marquez Place, warned of the need to follow brush […]