sanctuary cities Archives

#GreenShirtGuy speaks for many through laughter at anti-immigrant protest

The laughing man is Alex Kack, a Tucson-area comedian and activist.

On Aug 7, 2019 by Kahron Spearman

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The Justice Department is suing California over sanctuary cities

Californians are telling the Justice Department to 'bring it on.'

On Mar 7, 2018 by Samantha Grasso

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Richard Corcoran Anti-Sanctuary Ad Florida

Florida House speaker runs controversial anti-sanctuary city ad

People are calling it racist.

On Jan 30, 2018 by Carlos Devora

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Republican Rep. Earl Carter at a town hall meeting

Georgia Republican says he won’t fund rape kit backlogs in sanctuary cities

More than 10,000 rape kits have gone untested in the state.

On Aug 11, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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Senators suggest SXSW leave Texas to protest ‘sanctuary cities’ law

Organizers pledge to continue fighting for 'the rights of all.'

On Jun 7, 2017 by Audra Schroeder

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State Rep. Matt Rinaldi of Texas and other lawmakers fight on the House floor

Texas lawmaker scuffle ensues after Republican says he called ICE on protesters

Texas Republicans and Democrats allege death threats were exchanged.

On May 29, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott Speaking Behind Lecturn

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott bans sanctuary cities with surprise Facebook Live bill signing

The law goes into effect on Sept. 1.

On May 8, 2017 by Andrew Wyrich

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Texas senator on hunger strike in protest of anti-sanctuary cities bill

This is her fourth day.

On Apr 26, 2017 by Nidia Cavazos

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Trump attacks wrong federal court for ‘sanctuary cities’ decision

It's confusing, we know.

On Apr 26, 2017 by Andrew Couts

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California judge blocks Trump litigation to cut off funding to sanctuary cities

William H. Orrick of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California implemented a temporary injunction against the action.

On Apr 25, 2017 by Anastassia Gliadkovskaya

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Sessions to curb ‘sanctuary cities’ by withholding federal funding

The Trump administration threatens to withhold federal funds from 118 sanctuary cities.

On Mar 27, 2017 by Nidia Cavazos

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Protesters across the country are resisting Trump’s anti-immigrant, anti-Muslim orders

Mayors and marchers are speaking out against the president.

On Jan 26, 2017 by Jaya Saxena

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Texas governor threatens to defund ‘sanctuary campuses’ that protect immigrants

'I will cut funding for any state campus if it establishes sanctuary status.'

On Dec 2, 2016 by Mehak Anwar

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