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Wendy Fry
Reporter covering poverty and inequality for the California Divide team at CalMatters, reporting on immigration detention, facility conditions, and state/local responses in California and the border region.
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Mar 4, 2026
• 55min
ICE Looks to Expand Detention Centers – Including in California
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Matt Haney, California assemblymember pushing a tax on private detention operators. Wendy Fry, CalMatters reporter covering detention conditions and local resistance. Ahilan Arulanantham, UCLA law professor and immigration litigator tracking legal challenges. They discuss ICE buying warehouses for mass detention, California rules and local pushback, proposed corporate taxes, court rulings expanding detention, and rising concerns about medical care and oversight.
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