Immigrant tenants launched rent strikes against corporate landlords Ballast Investments and Veritas Investments, demanding basic repairs, pest control and language access.
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Immigration tracker: Latest updates on ICE deportations, sanctuary cities and legal protections
Trump has rolled back key immigration protections. This tracker breaks down the most urgent policy changes.
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How immigrant parents can connect with their children | Querida Consejera
How immigrant parents can connect emotionally with their U.S.-born children in a world full of cultural gaps and screen time distractions.
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ICE eyes takeover of toxic, scandal-plagued Bay Area prison for immigrant detention
ICE is preparing to take over the former women’s prison FCI Dublin — just an hour from San Francisco — despite toxic mold, asbestos and a documented history of abuse.
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‘Mass Sanctuaries’ exhibition turns art into refuge for immigrant communities
Acción Latina’s new art exhibition features works by immigrant and first-generation artists exploring the meaning of home, sanctuary and belonging.
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Add El Tecolote on WhatsApp: News and resources for S.F.’s Spanish-speaking immigrants
El Tecolote’s WhatsApp community keeps Spanish-speaking immigrants in San Francisco informed, prepared and uplifted.
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After losing my father, leading Acción Latina gives me purpose
“It’s this reality — the quiet grief and daily resilience of our community — that grounds me in this work and fuels my commitment to Acción Latina’s mission: to defend, inform and uplift working-class, immigrant families like mine.”
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Immigration tracker: Latest updates on TPS, deportations and other policy changes
Update: The Trump administration renamed Social Security’s “death master file” to the “ineligible master file” to pressure immigrants to self-deport by cutting off access to jobs, bank accounts and government services.
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Immigrants rally in S.F. to defend TPS protections for Venezuelans, Haitians
TPS holders and immigration lawyers urged a federal judge to block the Trump administration’s attempt to end deportation protections from over one million Venezuelan and Haitian immigrants.
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They stole her tips. Now, this Subway worker is helping other S.F. immigrants recoup $1.7M in wage theft
How a Subway worker’s missing tips helped reveal a $1.7 million wage theft scandal in San Francisco.