Agents taunted, stalked Jose Castro and his family for several days outside of their home without once presenting a warrant for his arrest after failing to detain him.| lataco.com
And why saying "Free Palestine" isn't antisemitic. The post Opinion: Shattering the ‘Liberal Zionist’ Myth appeared first on L.A. TACO.| L.A. TACO
On day 76 of ICE raids, violent arrests were reported across Southern California, including a boy beaten and hospitalized in Huntington Beach, a man taken outside a prenatal clinic in Huntington Park, and multiple detentions near schools, car washes, Home Depots, and workplaces from Beverly Hills to East L.A. Community impact is mounting, with businesses like Lupita’s Bakery reporting a 40% sales decline, while federal prosecutors indicted Adrian Andrew Martinez under charges his lawyer say...| L.A. TACO
Volunteer over fear. Even when things feel hopeless, scary, and distressing, it is important to focus on what you can do and start where you are. The post I’m a 17-Year-Old Zapoteca in L.A., Choosing to Help My Community Over Fearing ICE appeared first on L.A. TACO.| L.A. TACO
ICE raids across Southern California targeted multiple sites, with detentions reported in Cypress Park, Oxnard, Whittier, Fullerton, Rancho Cucamonga, Costa Mesa, Santa Ana, Bakersfield, and other locations, including incidents near schools and courthouses that left families shaken. Meanwhile, community groups demand the release of a high school student taken in Van Nuys, celebrate the reunion of another detainee with family, and Anaheim launched a new website to track ICE activity. The post ...| L.A. TACO
Some of the rare succulents for sale included Yemen’s rare euphorbia abdelkuri and Chile’s copiapoa marginata, where nine seedlings sold for $1,900. Other rare cacti on display can live up to 700 years. The post You Missed Over 1,800 Succulents at the Country’s Biggest Cactus Bash, In Arcadia appeared first on L.A. TACO.| L.A. TACO
You'll find stirring displays of Oaxaca's barro negro pottery and vibrant, Tonala-burnished white clay bowls, ceremonial costumes from Guerrerense processions, beaded Nativity scenes, carved and gilded gourds, ceramic fruit vendors and smiling demons from Ocumicho, plus chilled sauv blanc from some of the first vines from that grape planted in Santa Ynez Valley. The post This Winery In Los Olivos Holds One of the Biggest Mexican Folk Art Collections appeared first on L.A. TACO.| L.A. TACO
Over 60 people were abducted across Southern California from Sunday to Monday in a wave of ICE raids targeting car washes, Home Depots, vehicle stops, and street arrests, with escalating violence that included agents shooting at a family in San Bernardino. Communities have responded with protests, press conferences, and even 25 U.S. Marine veterans taking to the streets to protect neighborhoods, as raids continued across Anaheim, Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga, Long Beach, Inglewood, and beyond. T...| L.A. TACO
This milestone is a triumph for L.A. TACO, a testament to the power of community and the belief in our scrappy, taco-fueled mission to keep Los Angeles informed and connected. But we're not in the clear yet. The post Letter From the Editor: ¡Si Se Pudo! We Just Hit 5,000 Members appeared first on L.A. TACO.| L.A. TACO
The flyer claimed that it would be “THE BIGGEST BADDEST SKACORE SHOW OF THE YEAR.” For local impacted communities, it would be one of the most important. The post After ICE’s Show of Force, Ska-Punk Fans Reclaimed MacArthur Park This Weekend appeared first on L.A. TACO.| L.A. TACO
Video shows the family fleeing after masked and then-unidentified men attempted to detain them.| lataco.com
Memo Torres speaks with California state assembly members Sade Elhawary and Mark Gonzalez about the two bills currently in debate at the state level intended to unmask and identify federal agents, the 'No Vigilantes Act' and the 'No Secret Police Act.' We were surprised to hear that there is opposition coming from state and local police agencies. The assembly members break down how and why.| lataco.com
It's all happening this Saturday, May 3rd, at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes| lataco.com
We’ve been told many times, in so many different ways, that we should “stick to tacos.” But that’s not who we are. Nor who we write for.| lataco.com
Glad you asked! We are by L.A. and for L.A. We aim to bring raw and street-level journalism from all corners of the city. In other words, L.A. Taco belongs to the streets.| lataco.com
This Sunday will mark one month since the beloved street vendor was detained and separated from her family. Although she is currently fighting for her release and proper medical care, she has taken it upon herself to help those who are incarcerated alongside her.| lataco.com
The conservative majority at SCOTUS dropped a bomb on Friday when it ruled in favor of ending birthright citizenship … or did it? We explain.| lataco.com
Many have taken this move to protect their employees and customers.| lataco.com
To start, we’re teaming up with the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism to help provide education and training expertise to a new generation of journalists. The school has developed a new course, “Bridging the Gap Between L.A. Influencers and Independent Journalists,” which will provide time and space for USC students to contribute to the L.A. TACO Media Lab.| lataco.com
