The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously with no discussion to allow the county to no longer require U.S. citizenship for government jobs. Those wishing to work for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, as well as any peace officers hired by the county, will still be subject to citizenship requirements. "Los Angeles County is a community of immigrants from each corner of the world," Solis wrote in a statement when the motion was introduced. LA AREA 7-ELEVENS ENCOURAGED TO CLOSE AFTER STRING OF VIOLENCE AND ROBBERIESSolis said that, as of 2018, an estimated 880,000 non-citizens made Los Angeles County their home. Citizenship overlaps these demographic characteristics," Los Angeles County Public Defender Ricardo García said.

Source: Fox News August 01, 2022 20:43 UTC