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Screenshot from the Whittier City Council special meeting showing councilmembers seated on the dais during discussion of federal immigration activity and proposed City response protocols.

Screenshot from the Whittier City Council special meeting showing councilmembers seated on the dais during discussion of federal immigration activity and proposed City response protocols.

Breaking News: Whittier Council Votes 5–0 to Draft ICE Response Protocol After Special Meeting Draws Public Debate

Rebecca Canales

15 hours ago10 min read

Screenshot of a City of Whittier Facebook post announcing a Special City Council Meeting. The post includes meeting graphics stating that the Whittier City Council will hold a special meeting at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 12, 2026, to consider federal immigration activity. The image also shows portions of the official meeting notice and agenda, including public comment options and agenda items related to immigration enforcement.

Screenshot of a City of Whittier Facebook post announcing a Special City Council Meeting. The post includes meeting graphics stating that the Whittier City Council will hold a special meeting at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 12, 2026, to consider federal immigration activity. The image also shows portions of the official meeting notice and agenda, including public comment options and agenda items related to immigration enforcement.

Breaking News: Whittier Mayor’s Opposition to ICE Draws Strong Pushback Ahead of Special Immigration Enforcement Meeting

Rebecca Canales

2 days ago6 min read

City of Whittier staff report slide showing proposed ballot language asking voters whether Whittier should move general municipal elections from April to the November statewide general election cycle.

City of Whittier staff report slide showing proposed ballot language asking voters whether Whittier should move general municipal elections from April to the November statewide general election cycle.

Whittier Moves Toward November Elections and 12-Year Lifetime Term Limits

Rebecca Canales

2 days ago4 min read

City of Whittier HUD Annual Action Plan FY 2026–27 CDBG funding chart showing $690,024 in proposed Community Development Block Grant allocations for housing rehabilitation, senior services, homeless services, graffiti removal, code enforcement, planning, fair housing, and lead safe housing testing.

City of Whittier HUD Annual Action Plan FY 2026–27 CDBG funding chart showing $690,024 in proposed Community Development Block Grant allocations for housing rehabilitation, senior services, homeless services, graffiti removal, code enforcement, planning, fair housing, and lead safe housing testing.

Whittier Council Approves HUD Annual Action Plan After Staff Warns Delay Could Not Wait

Whittier 360 News Network

2 days ago3 min read

City of Whittier General Fund Uses chart for the FY 2026–27 budget, showing $118.4 million in total expenditures and public safety as the largest category at 53 percent.

City of Whittier General Fund Uses chart for the FY 2026–27 budget, showing $118.4 million in total expenditures and public safety as the largest category at 53 percent.

Whittier Council Approves FY 2026–27 Budget After Questions on Police Equipment, Reserves and Housing Funds

Rebecca Canales

3 days ago5 min read

Whittier 360 News Network Files for Incorporation, Launches Board Recruitment Drive

Whittier 360 News Network Files for Incorporation, Launches Board Recruitment Drive

Whittier 360 News Network Files for Incorporation, Launches Board Recruitment Drive

From The Publisher

Whittier 360 News Network

5 days ago4 min read

AI Is Not Magic: It Is an Advanced Communications Tool Built by People

AI Is Not Magic: It Is an Advanced Communications Tool Built by People

AI Is Not Magic: It Is an Advanced Communications Tool Built by People

National and State Politics

Whittier 360 News Network

Jun 57 min read

Missing Senior Dog in South Whittier: Family Asks Public to Check Yards, Garages, and Patios

Missing Senior Dog in South Whittier: Family Asks Public to Check Yards, Garages, and Patios

Missing Senior Dog in South Whittier: Family Asks Public to Check Yards, Garages, and Patios

Lost & Found Pets

Whittier 360 News Network

May 192 min read

Why Transparency Matters in Local News

Why Transparency Matters in Local News

Why Transparency Matters in Local News

Whittier 360 News Network

May 175 min read

Breaking News: Whittier Council Unanimously Supports Moving Elections to November, Debates Term Limits and Governance Reforms

Breaking News: Whittier Council Unanimously Supports Moving Elections to November, Debates Term Limits and Governance Reforms

Breaking News: Whittier Council Unanimously Supports Moving Elections to November, Debates Term Limits and Governance Reforms

Caroline Poindexter

May 124 min read

Proposed Changes to Public Comment Rules Spark Debate at Whittier City Council

Proposed Changes to Public Comment Rules Spark Debate at Whittier City Council

Proposed Changes to Public Comment Rules Spark Debate at Whittier City Council

Caroline Poindexter

May 122 min read

Editorial: Whittier’s District Map Should Be Reviewed Before the Courts Force the Issue

Editorial: Whittier’s District Map Should Be Reviewed Before the Courts Force the Issue

Editorial: Whittier’s District Map Should Be Reviewed Before the Courts Force the Issue

Whittier 360 News Network

May 85 min read

Proposed Citizen Initiative: Whittier Transit Coordination, Safety, and Access Ordinance

Proposed Citizen Initiative: Whittier Transit Coordination, Safety, and Access Ordinance

Proposed Citizen Initiative: Whittier Transit Coordination, Safety, and Access Ordinance

Whittier 360 News Network

Apr 284 min read

Proposed Citizen Initiative: Greenleaf Promenade Tree Protection and Responsible Development Ordinance

Proposed Citizen Initiative: Greenleaf Promenade Tree Protection and Responsible Development Ordinance

Proposed Citizen Initiative: Greenleaf Promenade Tree Protection and Responsible Development Ordinance

Whittier 360 News Network

Apr 273 min read

Review: “The Brave Celtic Souls” Reflects on Heritage and Identity Ahead of America’s 250th Anniversary

Review: “The Brave Celtic Souls” Reflects on Heritage and Identity Ahead of America’s 250th Anniversary

Review: “The Brave Celtic Souls” Reflects on Heritage and Identity Ahead of America’s 250th Anniversary

Whittier 360 News Network

Apr 252 min read

Proposed Local ICE Ordinance Made Public for Review and Discussion

Proposed Local ICE Ordinance Made Public for Review and Discussion

Proposed Local ICE Ordinance Made Public for Review and Discussion

Whittier 360 News Network

Apr 244 min read

Breaking News: Refugee-Turned Special Operations Veteran Elevated to Acting Secretary of the Navy

Breaking News: Refugee-Turned Special Operations Veteran Elevated to Acting Secretary of the Navy

Breaking News: Refugee-Turned Special Operations Veteran Elevated to Acting Secretary of the Navy

Whittier 360 News Network

Apr 222 min read

How Whittier 360 Called the Election Before Traditional Outlets

How Whittier 360 Called the Election Before Traditional Outlets

How Whittier 360 Called the Election Before Traditional Outlets

Whittier 360 News Network

Apr 164 min read

Whittier 360 Analysis: First Missed Election Prediction Raises Questions About Changing Voter Behavior

Whittier 360 Analysis: First Missed Election Prediction Raises Questions About Changing Voter Behavior

Whittier 360 Analysis: First Missed Election Prediction Raises Questions About Changing Voter Behavior

Whittier 360 News Network

Apr 153 min read

Macedo Declares Victory, Dutra Concedes District 4 Race

Macedo Declares Victory, Dutra Concedes District 4 Race

Macedo Declares Victory, Dutra Concedes District 4 Race

Whittier 360 News Network

Apr 151 min read

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