The LA chefs and shops delivering food to immigrants scared to go out: ‘I know how to feed people’ After Ice’s infiltration of LA, the community is rallying to provide essentials for survival for those forced to stay home

The LA chefs and shops delivering food to immigrants scared to go out: ‘I know how to feed people’

After ICE’s infiltration of LA, the community is rallying to provide essentials for survival for those forced to stay home

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Do you want lower rates of "crime"?

Do you want increased childhood development and well-being?

Do you want lower rates of homelessness?

Do you want to reduce overdose deaths?

Do you want these things cheaper than ever?

Then give people housing, food, schooling, medicine, and support, for free.

Crazy how long this conversation has been going on

Linocut by contemporary printmaker Mariann Johansen-Ellis #WomensArt

Finally. This place in the summer is wildly crowded and this will increase safety.

I hope seeing Kilmar Abrego Garcia alive will convince some of you to stop preemptively declaring people dead. I know it comes from a place of fear, but cynicism and pessimism can demobilize people and lead folks to give up before a fight is lost. Let's not seed that attitude.

Keeping this energy!
Artist: Monica Trinidad

I am using it as a continued conversation point. Celebrating people’s willingness to maybe try organizing for the first time or first time in four years and inviting them into critical conversations how we keep up the momentum.

It was with Faith Action Network, the organization I work for. We had a huge young clergy turnout and it was really good to be together and to network and push our legislators. I pushed for an Attorney General oversight bill that would help keep sheriffs and other law enforcement more accountable.

I helped host an advocacy day today in Olympia so that was a balm to some of this feeling you are describing which I’ve felt recently at times.

Private Prison CEO on Trump Deportation Surge: “One of the Most Exciting Periods in My Career” CoreCivic CEO Damon Hininger could barely contain his excitement about the Laken Riley Act and Trump’s anti-immigration executive orders.

Damon Hininger, CEO of private prison giant Core Civic, just told investors: " I've worked at CoreCivic for 32 years, and this is truly one of the most exciting periods in my career ... we're anticipating .. the most significant growth in our company's history."

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Hey Traci!