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“That seems like a crime to me,” said a woman who witnessed the incident. “Imagine if they had killed those kids.”

The full story: lataco.com/indio-vehicl...

By Aisha Wallace-Palomares, Memo Torres, Izzy Ramirez, and Amaray D. Alvarez
December 20, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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I don’t ever want to hear anyone say “the raids aren't as bad.” this is the last 2 days.

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December 20, 2025 at 5:39 AM
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DAILY MEMO: ICE And Border Patrol Spotted In 18 Cities Taking Street Vendors, Construction Workers, and Crashing Into Vehicles While Chasing People

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December 18, 2025 at 4:19 AM
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The DHS is well aware that a 2 to 3-ton vehicle is a “deadly weapon,” a fact that they’ve used to justify the shooting and killing of people several times, alleging that others have tried to do the same to their agents.
DAILY MEMO: Federal Agents Ram Truck Into Fleeing Man Before Abducting Him

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December 17, 2025 at 3:43 AM
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DAILY MEMO: Federal Agents Ram Truck Into Fleeing Man Before Abducting Him

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December 17, 2025 at 3:24 AM
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Daily Memo: A Thousand Confirmed Kidnappings in the Past 90 Days, Plus Two More Deaths in Detention

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December 9, 2025 at 5:36 AM
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A screaming woman in an apron was seen running from the stand into the safety of a nearby firetruck, while the stand's other employees weren't so lucky.

The full story: lataco.com/border-patro...

By Aisha Wallace-Palomares and @eltragon.bsky.social
December 4, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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DAILY MEMO: Feds Take U.S. Citizens and Grab Street Vendor’s Cash Box

Raids mainly targeted the San Gabriel Valley today, but there is an uptick in activity all over Southern California, especially San Diego.

Full report: lataco.com/daily-memo-d...

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DAILY MEMO: Feds Detain U.S. Citizens and Take Street Vendor’s Cash Box ~ L.A. TACO
Federal immigration raids are escalating in intensity, with more people being profiled and taken without due process.
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December 4, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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DAILY MEMO: Border Patrol Is Back And Targeted Southeast Los Angeles, Ripping Parents From Their Children and More

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December 3, 2025 at 6:36 AM
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Day Laborer Chased By Border Patrol Struck by Vehicle at Huntington Park Home Depot.

Reporting by Aisha Wallace-Palomares
December 3, 2025 at 1:17 AM
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Sustainers of Life, an exhibit within Angels Gate Cultural Center in San Pedro, addresses colonialism’s impact, motherhood, and the crisis of “Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women” (MMIW), while also celebrating individual stories of resilience and survival.
November 27, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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For many, Thanksgiving is not a period of celebration, but a moment to mourn lives lost to American expansion.

However, San Gabriel Valley-raised and still-L.A.-based Native American and Mexican hoop dancer, Eric Hernandez, is promoting Indigenous pride.

Full story: lataco.com/courage-film...
November 27, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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From a Hawaiian-inspired chocolate haupia pie in Torrance to a tender gourmet cobbler in Pasadena and a traditional apple pie in Van Nuys in between, this is your ultimate guide to pies that have stood the test of time in L.A.

The full guide: lataco.com/vintage-pie-la

By Hadley Tomicki
November 27, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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DAILY MEMO: In Absence of Border Patrol, ICE and HSI Steps Up to Take Its Place

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November 26, 2025 at 1:44 AM
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He spent almost a whole day with me. I divulged more than I usually do, things about my personal life I don’t talk about. I appreciated him taking a sincere interest. So just want to say thank you @gustavoarellano.bsky.social for this feature.

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Commentary: The ex-landscaper behind the deportation diary L.A. never wanted
“Daily Memo” has become the diary Los Angeles never asked for but which is now indispensable, documenting in real time one of the most terrifying chapters in the region's history.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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In local and state elections, Zionist lobby groups are throwing heavy cash at their political mouthpieces.

The full story: lataco.com/gomez-accept...

By @abemarquez.bsky.social
November 23, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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Professor Noah Feldman was my classmate twice over. He is one of the more brilliant minds I have ever encountered. I love how he lays it plain here.
November 23, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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DAILY MEMO: A Father Was Abducted by Feds. His Teen Son Left School to Finish His Work Route

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November 20, 2025 at 6:33 AM
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'We're at the beginning of it' - @eltragon.bsky.social joins @chrislhayes.bsky.social on his podcast, ‘Why is This Happening’ to discuss immigration raids in Los Angeles.

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November 19, 2025 at 4:08 AM
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Listen…If y’all want to talk honesty, then let’s be honest about all of it.

The promises, the hypocrisy, the receipts.

Because what you campaigned on and what you’re doing? Two very different things.
November 19, 2025 at 1:35 AM
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When the federal immigration raids ramped up in L.A. and protesters took to the streets in June, Chan decided to make a statement the only way he knew how: By printing thousands of protest signs and distributing them for free.

The full story: lataco.com/prints-again...

By Marina Watanabe
November 18, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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I should add that I haven’t spoken to Lalo in 20 years.
November 18, 2025 at 6:35 AM
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If you've been following the Daily Memo, you know it's getting worse out there. L.A. TACO is here to provide everyday Angelenos with local independent news, but we need your help to continue our work.

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November 17, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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DAILY MEMO: More Than 30 People Taken in At Least 30 Raids During Saturday Through Monday Rains
November 18, 2025 at 6:34 AM
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Footage shows a man yelling racist insults and spitting at a passenger and her driver in an Uber vehicle. It’s the latest in at least two dozen documented incidents of people impersonating ICE agents.

The full story: lataco.com/ice-imperson...

By Aisha Wallace-Palomares
November 18, 2025 at 2:36 AM