Jessica Flores

Day laborers around the country are thinking twice about returning to job sites because of a mass deportation agenda that is picking up steam. Labor experts say that could exacerbate a national labor shortage and worsen a dire housing shortage. sfchronicle.com/bayarea/articl…

‘We don’t deserve this’: Women held in limbo at ICE’s downtown S.F. center awaiting bed space sfchronicle.com/bayarea/articl…

I spent time with Javier Diaz Santana, who is deaf and unable to speak. He was working at a car wash when ICE raided it. Diaz is a DACA recipient, allowing him to live and work in the U.S., but ICE arrested him and held him for weeks in El Paso. latimes.com/california/sto…

Asylum-seekers wait on average 4½ years for their hearings. Now many fear ICE at the courthouse via @kolyn_cheang @xianleonard sfchronicle.com/bayarea/articl…

Oakland eliminates top arts position to save $300K. Critics say it’s a mistake sfchronicle.com/entertainment/…

I reached out to DHS for comment and they declined, telling me the “operation is ongoing.” latimes.com/california/sto…

How S.F. residents helped their families — and strangers — out of Iran amid conflict sfchronicle.com/bayarea/articl… via @sfchronicle

Bay Area day laborers say they live in fear of ICE raids: ‘We just come here to find work’ w/ @SarRavani sfchronicle.com/bayarea/articl…

As immigration agents ran toward Andrea Velez, her lawyer says she raised her bag to protect herself. Authorities say she stood in the way, arms out. An agent couldn’t stop in time, was struck in his head & chest. She's charged with assault on an officer latimes.com/california/sto…

Man possibly posing as Border Patrol agent arrested in Huntington Park ⁦@LATvives⁩ latimes.com/california/sto…

NEW: DoorDash executive among 8 victims killed in Lake Tahoe boat accident By @jesssmflores @aidinvaziri @abauman2 sfchronicle.com/tahoe/article/…

Fear of ICE raids spreads across California’s farmworkers sfchronicle.com/california/art…

BREAKING: California Democratic Senator @AlexPadilla4CA just crashed DHS Secretary Noem’s press conference in LA and was forcibly removed.

At least five car washes in L.A. and Orange counties have been targeted by federal immigration agents in recent days, w/ more reports rolling in. At least 26 people were taken at these locations — some in unmarked vehicles. The vast majority were workers. latimes.com/business/story…

'They are grabbing people.' L.A. and Orange County car wash workers targeted by federal immigration raids latimes.com/business/story… @suhaunah

U.S. attorneys office in LA just sent an email saying David Huerta, president of SEIU California, has been charged with conspiracy to impede an officer. He’s been in jail since Friday and is expected to make his first appearance in federal court this afternoon

DHS fires pepper balls and pepper spray at a group of community members gathered outside of Metropolitan Detention Center protesting ICE raids. @LATACO