SF News Gay, HIV-Positive Asylum Seeker From Russia Living In Bay Area Detained By ICE In Florida The stakes are very high for 30-year-old Russian national Denis Davydov, who traveled to the US legally in 2014 and overstayed his visa, requesting asylum as an HIV-positive gay man who faces persecution
SF News At Friday Hearing, Trump Admin Lawyer Suggests SF Won't Be Penalized For Sanctuary City Status After All Though the battle is far from over regarding the country's sanctuary cities, President Trump's strong rhetoric regarding how he planned to punish cities that stuck by their guns to shelter illegal immigrants maybe
SF News H-1B Visa Rule Tightening Stokes Fears In Silicon Valley, But Threat Could Be Empty Google CEO sundar pichai at rally at Googleplex "the fight will continue" pic.twitter.com/cZOfn9FiGY— Daisuke Wakabayashi (@daiwaka) January 30, 2017 A policy guideline from the year 2000 that treats programmers with
SF News California Senate Passes 'Sanctuary State' Bill On Monday the California state Senate made good on its bluster in defiance of the Trump administration and passed SB54, a bill that would prohibit local police and sheriff’s deputies throughout the
Arts & Entertainment Occasionally Amusing 'For Here or To Go?' Tackles Silicon Valley's Immigration Dilemma tells a story that will likely resonate with a large segment of Silicon Valley's immigrant workforce, and it's a story I haven't seen tackled by a film before. Sadly, its clunky execution and
SF News Feds To Send More Immigration Judges To SF To Speed Up Deportations In a move prompted by the Department of Homeland Security and being carried out by the Department of Justice, immigration judges are being temporarily reassigned to a dozen cities, including San Francisco, with
SF News Federal Judge In Hawaii Blocks President Trump's Revised Order On Travel And Immigration Just a few hours before President Trump's revised executive order on travel from six Muslim-majority nations was to take effect, a federal judge in Hawaii has granted a temporary restraining order to block
SF News SF Protest Planned Thursday As President's Revised Travel Ban Takes Effect President Trump has revised his executive order relating to travel into the US from six Muslim-majority countries the order no longer includes Iraq among the countries considered dangerous for immigration or travel visas
SF News How Homeland Security 'Deceived' Santa Cruz Police To Make Immigration Arrests In A Sanctuary City Homeland Security (& other agencies) launch wave of pre-dawn raids across Santa Cruz, said to be targeting gang-affiliated homicide suspects pic.twitter.com/EDbfKHhDjj— Wilson Walker (@Wilson_Walker) February 13, 2017 An episode
SF News Border Patrol Agents Stop And Check IDs Of Domestic SFO-JFK Passengers Before Letting Them Off Plane As Gothamist reported on Thursday, a New York-bound Delta Airlines flight from San Francisco was greeted upon reaching the gate on Wednesday by Customs and Border Patrol agents who insisted on checking passengers'
SF News President Trump Will Issue A NEW Executive Order On Immigration In a new court filing with the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Department of Justice says that President Trump will be reissuing an executive order on immigration. Reuters reports, "Given the upcoming
SF News Trump Denied Stay Of Restraining Order On Travel Ban By Ninth Circuit A three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled unanimously Thursday afternoon to deny the Trump administration's request for an emergency stay of a restraining order issued last Friday by a
SF News Under Armour CEO Kisses Up To Trump As President Assails Nordstrom Via Twitter President Donald Trump, who apparently has nothing better to do, is sending shock waves through the retail world Wednesday, as some retailers dump his family's products and others desperately curry favor with the
SF News Free Speech?: Milo Yiannopoulos Planned To Out Undocumented Students By Name In His Berkeley Talk One day before semi-professional provocateur and campaigner for the freedom to be a complete dick Milo Yiannopoulos was set to speak at UC Berkeley on February 1, his sometime employer Breitbart published an
SF News Trump Slams Judges For Crime Of Hearing Immigration Ban Case If the U.S. does not win this case as it so obviously should, we can never have the security and safety to which we are entitled. Politics!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February
SF News Appellate Judges Question Administration's Lawyer On Trump's Public Statements On Muslims Listening to the live oral arguments in Washington State v. Trump, it seems clear that the three appellate judges of the Ninth Circuit Judges Michelle Friedland, Richard Clifton, and William Canby were somewhat
SF News Hearing On Trump Immigration Order To Be Live-Streamed And Here Are The Three Judges Involved In a rare occurrence for an appeals court hearing on a major case, a three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit today will be hearing oral arguments by phone in State of Washington v.
SF News Airbnb Follows Up '#WeAccept' Super Bowl Ad With Pledge To Help 100,000 People In Need With Short-Term Housing Following on an announcement last week by Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky that the company wanted to provide emergency short-term housing to those affected by President Trump's travel ban, the company has doubled down
SF News Ninth Circuit Schedules Hearing On Trump Immigration Order For Tuesday Following DOJ Brief The Department of Justice filed its brief Monday afternoon on behalf of the Trump administration ahead of the 3 p.m. PT deadline at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco,
SF News Trump Threatens To Yank Funds From 'Out of Control' California If It Declares Itself A Sanctuary State In a pre-Super Bowl interview with buddy Bill O'Reilly on Fox, President Trump once again said a number of frightening and angry-making things, including new comments praising Vladimir Putin, implying the US government
SF News Trump Administration To Do Battle With Ninth Circuit Court In SF This Week Over Immigration Ban Because Friday's temporary restraining order blocking President Trump's executive order on immigration (that's more commonly being called a "Muslim ban") came from a federal judge in Seattle, the Trump Administration is stuck battling
SF News Thousands Protest Trump's Immigration Policies At Civic Center Saturday From San Francisco yesterday. The hashtag is needed. #NoBanNoWallsf #grumpyoldmenagainsttrump pic.twitter.com/wjmxM1rnVN— seecat42 🙈🐱🐙❄️ (@SeeCat42) February 5, 2017 Thousands gathered Saturday for a rally at SF's Civic Center Plaza in protest of
SF News ACLU Files Lawsuit Against Trump On Behalf Of Three Middle Eastern Students The ACLU of Northern California filed a lawsuit Thursday on behalf of three students at California universities who have been living here legally with F-1 student visas who are now barred from traveling
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Where To Find Syrian, Iraqi, Persian And Other Cuisines Around SF (Before They're Banned) Inspired by a pal on Facebook, allow me to introduce you, if you haven't been already, to the San Francisco restaurants serving the food native to some of the seven countries that President
SF News Uber Lost More Than 200,000 Customers In #DeleteUber Campaign Though they were, it turns out, falsely accused of trying to break up a taxi strike at JFK Airport last weekend, the social media response was nonetheless swift and damaging, and we now
