Reporter earlier it was a loud demonstration that lasted about three hours at the alameda down building in downtown oakland, the chaining of the front doors was mostly symbolic. We are here standing in solidarity with immigrants. Im a muslim myself, so when they Start Talking about muslim bans, i was born here, so you know, just trying to show solidarity where the people of the world, you know . We dont cooperate with i. C. E. , as far as were not involved in front line enforcement. Reporter of the tens of thousands of people that went through Alameda County jails last year, only 165 were released to i. C. E. There is a criminal element that is very, very small that we do engarj with in our jails and these are people that do very Violent Crimes that the u. S. Government and i. C. E. Is looking to deport them. Reporter there were four arrests for trespassing. This group marched through sample calling for President Trump to put an end i. C. E. Deportations. In san jose, the annual march
About protecting workers, but now its evolving, this year thousands marched and rallied with a focus on immigration and the challenges brought on by a new president. Well begin with abc7s laura amount at san antonio park. These marchers have been walking for the better part of two hours. Lets show you these folks, theyre right behind us here, getting an escort from opd. Our estimate about 2,000 or 3,000 people participated. They started at fruitvale village, they have traveled in this heat and its been quite a accomplishment. Its considered the main event on this may day in oakland, the gathering of several thousand people in the fruitvale district, a community thats particularly concerned about immigration issues. Because im an immigrant and i feel that with this antiimmigration climate in this country, its pretty scary. Reporter earlier it was a loud demonstration that lasted about three hours at the alameda down building in downtown oakland, the chaining of the front doors was mostl
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Unless otherwise announce by the president , each person has 3 minutes for Public Comment on each item. If there is an item of interest to you that is not on the agenda, and is under the subjectmatter jurisdiction you may speak on item 4. There will be a 15minute limit on item 4, but it will be continued to item 14. Last, please address all your comments to the commission during Public Comment on items. In order to allow equal time for all, neither the commission, nor staff will respond to questions during Public Comment. The commission may ask questions of staff after Public Comment is closed. With that were on item 2 the president s report. Thank you. Two items briefly. One, the general manager is appearing as we speak before the board of supervisors and when he arrives well have his report because he has an important presentation to make. Secondly, im going to ask commissioner harrison to update us on the issue of the peace plaza at the japanese center. Yes. Recently commissioner bo
Unless otherwise announce by the president , each person has 3 minutes for Public Comment on each item. If there is an item of interest to you that is not on the agenda, and is under the subjectmatter jurisdiction you may speak on item 4. There will be a 15minute limit on item 4, but it will be continued to item 14. Last, please address all your comments to the commission during Public Comment on items. In order to allow equal time for all, neither the commission, nor staff will respond to questions during Public Comment. The commission may ask questions of staff after Public Comment is closed. With that were on item 2 the president s report. Thank you. Two items briefly. One, the general manager is appearing as we speak before the board of supervisors and when he arrives well have his report because he has an important presentation to make. Secondly, im going to ask commissioner harrison to update us on the issue of the peace plaza at the japanese center. Yes. Recently commissioner bo