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ICE to convert shuttered California prison into state’s largest migrant detention center
A sprawling 2,560-bed facility in the high desert town of California City (Kern County) is poised to become the largest migrant detention center in California under a new agreement between Immigration ...
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ICE raids lead to another crisis for immigrant workers and families: How to pay rent
Two-thirds of undocumented households were already burdened by L.A. housing costs. With breadwinners locked up and workplaces ...
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Empty prison in California City may reopen with ICE contract
A 2,560-bed private prison facility in California City has been empty since late 2023. The facility’s owner — Tennessee-based ...
ICE wants to expand detention capacity in California. This new facility will be the largest in the state
CoreCivic has reached an agreement with ICE to convert its California City facility into federal immigrant detention.
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UNL's 'one-stop survey research shop' eliminating positions due to funding cuts
Mary Ann Shiech received an email last Thursday from her supervisors at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Bureau of Sociological Research inviting her to a Zoom meeting that morning about some ...