(The Center Square) – Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has filed a lawsuit against a Colorado sheriff’s deputy, holding him liable for allegedly cooperating with federal immigration officials. Weiser made the announcement on Tuesday. “Colorado Law is clear: it is illegal for local law enforcement to carry out federal civil immigration enforcement,” he posted to social media. […]

(The Center Square) – Only five days into the special session and 15 Texas House Democrats left the state to meet with the Democratic governors of California and Illinois looking for ways to oppose redistricting efforts underway in Texas. The Texas legislature began a special legislative session on Monday to address 18 legislative items identified […]

(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania on Friday became the latest state to consider legislation that would unmask agents from U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Joining state lawmakers from California, New York, Massachusetts, and Tennessee, the “Unmask ICE” effort is a reaction to officers concealing their identities to evade public attacks and retaliation for the agency’s […]

(The Center Square) — San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond on Friday applauded the Trump administration’s executive order addressing the national homelessness crisis. President Donald Trump signed the order Thursday, calling on state and local governments to end the “endemic vagrancy” that has taken root in the country. Designed to “protect public safety,” the order encourages states and […]