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David Zahniser

Los Angeles

Staff Writer and Reporter at Los Angeles Times

L.A. Times reporter covering Los Angeles City Hall and other L.A.-related things. Ex-L.A. Weekly, Ex-Daily Breeze, ex cetera

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  • 6 days ago | latimes.com | David Zahniser |Rachel Uranga

    The city of Los Angeles is taking initial steps to sue the Trump administration to prohibit federal agents from carrying out unconstitutional stops and arrests. The city’s potential lawsuit could be modeled after a federal lawsuit filed by United Farm Workers in the state’s Central Valley earlier this year.

  • 6 days ago | latimes.com | David Zahniser

    The city of Pasadena canceled swimming lessons and other recreation programs at three of its parks on Saturday, citing concerns about possible immigration enforcement by federal agents. Lisa Derderian, a spokesperson for the city, said officials made the decision after seeing posts on social media that showed “what appears to be federal enforcement activity” at Villa Parke, a city park located a block north of the 210 Freeway.

  • 6 days ago | aol.com | David Zahniser

    The city of Pasadena canceled swimming lessons and other recreation programs at three of its parks on Saturday, citing concerns about possible immigration enforcement by federal agents. Lisa Derderian, a spokesperson for the city, said officials made the decision after seeing posts on social media that showed "what appears to be federal enforcement activity" at Villa Parke, a city park located a block north of the 210 Freeway.

  • 6 days ago | latimes.com | Julia Wick |David Zahniser

    Claudia Aragon was headed home after dropping her puppy off at obedience school when the first text came in early on Friday, June 6. “Ice showed up at the Home Depot in cypress park. Want to make sure we can help people,” an immigrant service provider texted her. “this is awful claudia.”Aragon, who has directed Mayor Karen Bass’ Office of Immigrant Affairs since March 2023, had been sick and was planning to stay home that day.

  • 1 week ago | dailygazette.com | David Zahniser

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19 Mar 25

More bad news out of L.A. City Hall https://t.co/kZs7CXDmUK

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19 Mar 25

RT @sherlyholmes: An interesting tack for the recall Bass campaign to take in a city where the mayor (famously) has no official authority o…

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18 Mar 25

RT @ZavalaA: The California State Senate will keep its pandemic-era rules restricting press access to Senators during session, ignoring a c…