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Audience members during the Santa Ana Candidates forum at Delhi Center in Santa Ana on Oct. 19, 2026. " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/voiceofoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Santa-Ana-Forum-2026-Ortiz-16.jpg?fit=771%2C514&ssl=1" /> Here’s where Santa Ana’s political candidates stand on responding to ICE and widespread deportation raids that have impacted the city for over a year. Voice of OC is Orange County's nonprofit newsroom. We rely on donations from people like you to sustain our news agency. Please make a contribution today: https://voiceofoc.org/donate

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has launched the Family Opportunity Agenda, which now offers free childcare to families of four earning up to a...

Experts in nutrition and healthcare laid out the extent of food insecurity locally and across California at a hearing Wednesday.

Mayor Daniel Lurie speaks at the 2026 California Democratic Party State Convention in San Francisco, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu).

On June 10, newly-elected Mayor James Becerra approached and questioned an ICE agent in a vehicle parked outside the Whittier Public Library. U.S....

LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass today joined the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) and the Los Angeles Rapid Response Network (LARRN)...

... Moreno Valley Unified School District Ulises Cabrera, Mayor of Moreno Valley and parent in Val Verde Unified School District Woodcraft Rangers CEO...

Rep. David Valadao, R-Hanford, said in a news release last Thursday he... © Copyright 2026 The Bakersfield Californian, 4900 California Ave...

In late September, Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California introduced the Free Child Care for America Act, an $80 billion-a-year proposal to make...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilmember Nithya Raman discuss how the city can protect immigrant families, including their approaches...

California Governor Gavin Newsom Says, “Raising A Child Shouldn't Break The Bank” As He Slashes Childcare Costs, Saving Families Money.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed 13 child safety bills on September 10, 2026, creating substantial new obligations for companies operating...

What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom highlighted new information from the Public Policy Institute of California showing that childcare...

Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo (D-Chatsworth) will host the annual Senior... Santa Clarita, CA 91350. For more information visit https:// schiavo...

Assembly Bill 1753, introduced by Assemblymember Catherine Stefani, D... California's protective order laws actually work,” Stefani said in...

A total of $2 million in state funding was secured by Senator Melissa Hurtado for the California Farmworker Foundation, capping off a two-year effort...

Assemblyman Isaac Bryan, D-Los Angeles, developed the bill with the youth. "Every child should have the right to physical contact with parents who...

Assemblymember Gail Pellerin introduced Assembly Bill 1902 in... Gonzalez, Middleton's neighbor at the Tannery Arts Center apartment...

The LA County Probation Department prohibits hugs by those in custody to anyone who visits. A bill by Assemblymember Isaac Bryan passed and signed by...

Assemblyman Isaac Bryan, D-Los Angeles, developed the bill with the youth. “Every child should have the right to physical contact with parents who...