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Whittier Council Adopts New Rules for How City Responds to ICE

The rules came together after ICE was seen near the Whittier Public Library, and after Police Chief Aviv Bar explained to the council exactly how ICE ends up waiting outside for someone to be released.

July 30, 2026

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After ICE Costume Scandal and Election Power Shift, Planning Commissioner Resigns

A Whittier Planning Commissioner who sparked controversy over an ICE-themed costume party video has resigned — three days after the election, where the City Council majority that had repeatedly declined to act on calls for his removal were voted out.

April 18, 2026