In San Francisco, Democrats are undergoing self-reflection after recent losses, leading to a shift towards centrism in local politics under the leadership of Nancy Tung, a centrist Democrat and daughter of Taiwanese immigrants. Tung’s focus is on addressing practical issues rather than symbolic gestures, as seen in the recent election of a moderate mayor and a more centrist Board of Supervisors. This move towards the center marks a departure from the city’s traditional far-left politics, with Tung leading a centrist slate to take control of the San Francisco Democratic Party in 2024.
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A grassroots effort is underway to monitor ICE operations in Southern California
In Pasadena, California, librarian Sharon Nicholls and her neighbors are participating in the "Adopt a Corner" campaign to support day laborers and protect them from immigration raids at local Home Depot stores, amid rising community activism against the Trump administration's deportation policies. With management's support, they aim to document and stand against the vulnerability of immigrants, as public disapproval of deportations grows. Want More Context? 🔎
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