USCIS issued a new policy memo asserting that adjustment of status is an exceptional form of relief. This new policy raises significant legal, policy & practical concerns and leaves applicants, their families & their employers uncertain of the future. https://t.co/q1zuCjXx3o
Happening now: Garden Grove city council getting hammered by residents after the chemical disaster by GKN’s weapons manufacturing facility, which supplies key components for Israel’s fighting jets.
They are demanding the city permanently shuts down the facility.
71% of Americans now oppose data centers being built in their area.
Nearly half of all Americans (48%) strongly oppose them.
And just 7% strongly favor data centers being built in their area, according to new Gallup polling.
When nearly all new housing is market-rate, working families get pushed out. Regional housing trusts could help cities invest in the affordable homes workers actually need.
https://t.co/aBcoyGpUwh
Teachers have simultaneously:
A) been stripped of the ability to do anything about poorly behaved students
B) been pressured to pass students no matter what
C) been tasks with taking on more and more responsibilities that used to belong to parents
D) been vilified and blamed for every problem in society.
So…why the job dissatisfaction? It’s a mystery!
I really feel like work days should be 10am-3pm or 9am-2pm. There’s really no reason for people to be at work MOST of their life. It doesn’t even take that long fr
Let people go home and have time for their families, partners/friends, hobbies, REST, & health! That’s why everyone is so miserable today.
Santa Ana police officials apparently refused multiple calls for help from Department of Homeland Security officers when they confronted protesters in January and shot one man in the eye, writes @NorbertoSantana.
https://t.co/0KEYSwcP6b
Anaheim Mayor Ashleigh Aitken is pushing for a more transparent ethics officer – a position created in the fallout of the corruption scandal.
https://t.co/FbO642fTml
Welcome to the Divided States of Oligarchy
Elon Musk Wealth
2012: $2 billion
2026: $852 billion
Jeff Bezos Wealth
2012: $18 billion
2026: $265 billion
Mark Zuckerberg Wealth
2012: $44 billion
2026: $249 billion
Federal Minimum Wage
2009: $7.25 an hour
2026: $7.25 an hour
Big news! OCCORD welcomes Ivon Peña as our new Executive Director 🎉
At a critical moment for working families and immigrants, Ivon will help lead the fight for equity and community-driven change in OC. ✊🏽 Join us in congratulating Ivon!
The degree to which people are about to realize that it’s not that government wasn’t capable of helping you, it’s just that it didn’t give a shit is wild
A tense confrontation between officers and employees erupts at The Anaheim Car Wash during what city officials call the most significant immigration enforcement in weeks. Video shows officers detaining a man as bystanders shout that he is a U.S. citizen. More details and reactions from witnesses tonight at 11 p.m. on ABC7.
https://t.co/n5vkN7ByTR