On Immigration, Another California City Defies the State's Sanctuary Law

Governing: The city plans to file a lawsuit against California challenging the legality of the state's so-called sanctuary law.

In a late-night vote Monday, April 2, the City Council decided 6-1 to sue over the law, which went into effect Jan. 1 and limits cooperation between local agencies and federal immigration authorities.

While Los Alamitos voted in March to exempt itself from the law, Huntington Beach could become the first city in California to go to court over the issue, Mayor Mike Posey said.

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