Protesters demand Knight give them a “Dream Act Now” (VIDEO)
A Los Angeles based organization protests in support of immigrant rights outside of Rep. Steve Knight's Santa Clarita office on Tuesday, March 6, 2018. Austin Dave/The Signal

Protesters demand Knight give them a “Dream Act Now” (VIDEO)

Dozens of protesters gathered outside of Congressman Steve Knight’s Santa Clarita office with demands for a “Dream Act now.” L.A. Voice, a chapter of the Pico National Network, grabbed signs,…

COC Board, students to sign resolution supporting Dreamers
FILE PHOTO: College of the Canyons students hold signs supporting the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals as they listen to speakers at a rally for the policy in th Honor Grove on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

COC Board, students to sign resolution supporting Dreamers

College of the Canyons (COC) is expected to pass another resolution reaffirming its support of students protected by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and its desire to…

California Community Colleges declare ‘DACA Advocacy Week’
FILE PHOTO: College of the Canyons students hold signs supporting the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals as they listen to speakers at a rally for the policy in th Honor Grove on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

California Community Colleges declare ‘DACA Advocacy Week’

On Monday, the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office declared this week as “DACA Advocacy Week” for its 114 college campuses. The declaration comes a little more than a month after…

L.A. County urges for DACA deadline extension
Supporters of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) rally outside Representative Steve Knight's Santa Clarita offices on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

L.A. County urges for DACA deadline extension

As the Oct. 5 deadline for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients to renew quickly approaches, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to request the deadline be…

California Community Colleges Board calls on Congress to preserve DACA
FILE PHOTO: College of the Canyons students hold signs supporting the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals as they listen to speakers at a rally for the policy in th Honor Grove on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

California Community Colleges Board calls on Congress to preserve DACA

The California Community Colleges Board of Governors unanimously adopted a resolution Monday that voiced its support for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and called on Congress to…

COC students, staff rally together to ‘Defend DACA’
FILE PHOTO: College of the Canyons students hold signs supporting the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals as they listen to speakers at a rally for the policy in th Honor Grove on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

COC students, staff rally together to ‘Defend DACA’

Juan Flores, a student at College of the Canyons (COC), remembers exactly where he was when he heard that the Trump Administration decided to end the Deferred Action for Childhood…

Community college students encouraged to apply for DACA renewal scholarship
Supporters of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) rally outside Representative Steve Knight's Santa Clarita offices on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Community college students encouraged to apply for DACA renewal scholarship

Source: California Community College Chancellor's Office The California Community Colleges today applauded the Mission Asset Fund (MAF) for offering scholarship funds to cover the costs for students needing to renew…

Local, state colleges express concern toward DACA decision
Supporters of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) board a bus outside Representative Steve Knight's Santa Clarita offices on Tuesday, August 15, 2017, following a short rally and the delivery of materials to the office. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Local, state colleges express concern toward DACA decision

Both leaders from Santa Clarita’s colleges and from California’s institutions of higher education are expressing their concern and frustration toward the Trump Administration’s decision to end the Deferred Action for…

Protesters rally and dance in support of immigrants
Deborha Tovaldo, 13, dances with Danza Mexica Cuauhtemoc of the San Fernando Valley during a demonstration supporting Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), an Obama-era executive order that allowed children who entered the U.S. illegally to apply for work permits and remain in the country, outside of Steve Knight's Santa Clarita offices on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Protesters rally and dance in support of immigrants

In solidarity with DACA and its recipients, about 30 Los Angeles County residents gathered at Congressman Steve Knight’s (R-Palmdale) Santa Clarita office to call on him to support immigration reform…

DACA decision garners political responses
Supporters of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) rally outside Representative Steve Knight's Santa Clarita offices on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

DACA decision garners political responses

After President Donald Trump’s decision to phase out Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) on Tuesday, some Santa Clarita elected officials and community members are calling for immigration reform. DACA…

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