by Kelli Ballard | Mar 24, 2018 | Immigration
The little town of Los Alamitos, CA has unwittily started a new revolution in the state after signing an ordinance to opt out of California’s sanctuary status. Now several other cities and at least one county are considering doing the same. “It’s such an overreach by...
by Kelli Ballard | Mar 22, 2018 | Immigration
At least there’s one city in the state of California that has its priorities in order and has taken a stand against the forced sanctuary status. On Monday, the Los Alamitos city council voted 4-1 to opt out of SB 54, which prohibits state and local law enforcement...
by Kelli Ballard | Jan 31, 2018 | Columns
Could California lose a seat in Congress, and possibly an electoral vote? The prospect is not as far-fetched as it might seem, and it has Democrats across the Golden State biting their nails and scrambling to find a solution. In what many local officials and media are...
by Kelli Ballard | Jan 23, 2018 | Immigration
As ICE prepares a major sweep to round up illegal immigrants in Northern California, local governments are instructing police not to provide any assistance. Oakland City Council went so far as to pass a resolution banning police from providing even traffic support for...
by Kelli Ballard | Dec 30, 2017 | Law
As the new year approaches, people across the nation will be subject to changing laws and regulations. Some will have little to no impact on our daily lives, but others will significantly affect how we do everything from going to the doctor to driving our car to and...