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Tag: sanctuary city

Posted inCivic Engagement, Crime & Public Safety, Equity Ripples, Featured News, Local News

Oakland City Council votes to expand police camera network amid sharp privacy debate

by Tanay Gokhale, Bay City News December 17, 2025December 17, 2025

The Oakland City Council voted to approve the Oakland Police Department’s Flock Safety camera expansion plan Tuesday in a well-attended meeting that saw passionate expressions of support for and opposition against the plan. Councilmembers Rowena Brown, Zac Unger, Charlene Wang, Janani Ramachandran, Noel Gallo, Kevin Jenkins, and Ken Houston voted in favor, while Councilmember Caroll […]

Posted inCalifornia Currents, Crime & Public Safety, Education Matters, Equity Ripples, Featured News, Local News, Uncategorized

ICE activity near West Oakland schools spurs lockdown, triggers community response

by Kiley Russell, Bay City News November 19, 2025November 19, 2025
Posted inAmplifying Voices, Crime & Public Safety, Featured News, Local News

Bay Area leaders call for calm as fears of troop deployment around the region remain

by Kiley Russell, Alise Maripuu, Dan McMenamin and Andres Jimenez Larios, Bay City News October 24, 2025October 24, 2025
Posted inFeatured News, Local News

DOJ lists SF, Berkeley as sanctuary cities impeding federal immigration enforcement

by Samantha Kennedy, Bay City News August 9, 2025August 8, 2025
Posted inAmplifying Voices, Equity Ripples, Featured News, Local News, Marin News Matters, Santa Clara County News Matters

Bay Area jurisdictions expand legal fight against Trump sanctuary crackdown

by Gabe Agcaoili, Bay City News July 11, 2025July 11, 2025
Posted inCalifornia Currents, Civic Engagement, Crime & Public Safety, Equity Ripples, Featured News, Local News

‘They need a warrant’: SF officials unfazed by new Trump orders targeting sanctuary cities

by Tony Hicks, Bay City News May 1, 2025April 30, 2025
Posted inCalifornia Currents, Equity Ripples, Featured News, Local News

Judge orders halt to Trump plan to freeze federal funding to sanctuary jurisdictions

by Thomas Hughes, Bay City News April 28, 2025April 27, 2025
Posted inAmplifying Voices, Featured News, Housing & Homelessness, Local News

San Francisco shelters evicting families after 90 days, despite Mayor Lurie’s promise

by Ruth Dusseault, Bay City News March 11, 2025March 11, 2025
Posted inAmplifying Voices, Equity Ripples, Featured News, Local News

San Francisco leaders speak out against deportations, reaffirm sanctuary city policy

by Alise Maripuu, Bay City News January 29, 2025January 29, 2025
Posted inCalifornia Currents, Civic Engagement, Crime & Public Safety, Equity Ripples, Local News

Trump allies warn California leaders they could go to prison over sanctuary city laws

by Wendy Fry and Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters December 30, 2024December 27, 2024

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