Opinion: Louisiana’s HB 554 Marks a Dangerous Turn Toward Codified Xenophobia
Next Monday, the Louisiana House Transportation Committee will hear House Bill 554 (HB 554)—a proposal that would brand thousands of lawfully present immigrants with a restriction code on their driver’s licenses and state IDs. The hearing is scheduled for Monday, April 28 at 9:30 AM in House Committee Room 3 (HCR-3) at the State Capitol.
Baton Rouge High Schoolers Lead Anti-ICE Protest
A group of high school students organized an anti-ICE protest in downtown Baton Rouge today, calling for an end to deportations and greater protections for immigrant families. Led by Iran Garza, the demonstration aimed to raise awareness and demand change.