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Mother held by ICE near Victorville faces deportation after arrest for selling corn in park

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Originally Published in ABC7 By Miriam Hernandez and ABC7.com staff Thursday, March 01, 2018 01:27PM DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A group of demonstrators gathered in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday in support of a street vendor and mother of five who was being held at an immigration detention center near Victorville. Marcelina Rios, whose […]

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Deportation for selling corn on the street could end with possible new state law for vendors

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POSTED BY CHRISTINA KELLEY ON FEBRUARY 2, 2018 Originally Published in My News LA   With sidewalk vending illegal in many cities across California, Sen. Ricardo Lara said Friday that a bill he is introducing would decriminalize the act statewide. The Los Angeles City Council voted in February 2017 to stop making street vending a misdemeanor criminal charge, although […]

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CA bill would decriminalize street vending

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By ABC7.com staff Friday, February 02, 2018 05:38PM Originally Published in ABC7 New proposed California legislation seeks to protect street vendors from arrest or deportation. New proposed California legislation seeks to protect street vendors from arrest or deportation.State Sen. Ricardo Lara, D-Long Beach, is introducing a bill that would decriminalize street vending statewide.He is concerned that […]