Tompkins County endorses state immigrant-protection bills and advances Good Food procurement resolution The legislature passed a resolution urging the state to adopt the Dignity Not Detention and New York for All acts (13-3) and the Planning Committee recommended the Good Food New York procurement bill with a 15-1 committee vote.

Tompkins County has taken a bold step, endorsing crucial immigrant-protection bills and promoting local food equity in a powerful legislative move!

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Border Report Live: Republicans try to undo protections for immigrants via BorderReport — Republicans in Washington are trying to undo long-held protections for immigrants.

Republicans are seeking to roll back established immigrant protections, according to a new report from Washington.

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Residents press Columbia council for transparency and guardrails after reported ICE field office lease Dozens of residents and advocates urged Columbia’s City Council to demand disclosure and limits on cooperation with an apparent DHS/ICE field office lease, calling for judicial‑warrant requirements for local cooperation, protections for city services, and clearer public notice; council said it is fact‑finding and constrained by state and federal preemption.

Columbia residents demand transparency and protections as concerns rise over a potential ICE field office lease—will the City Council take action?

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US judge flags due process lapse in ICE detention - Yes Punjab News US court orders ICE to provide bond hearing or release Indian national Varun Varun, ruling detention without hearing violates due process.

US judge flags due process lapse in ICE detention yespunjab.com?p=205752

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US court finds ICE detention 'unlawful' in parole case - Yes Punjab News US court rules ICE acted unlawfully in detaining Indian national Vikas Kumar, ordering his immediate release under previously granted parole.

US court finds ICE detention 'unlawful' in parole case yespunjab.com?p=205746

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Multnomah County adopts 2026 state legislative agenda focused on protecting safety-net funding and immigrant protections Board approved a multi-priority 2026 state legislative agenda emphasizing protection of homelessness response and behavioral health funding, defense of local authority, economic development and increased immigrant/refugee protections as the state prepares for a short session with tight revenues.

Multnomah County is gearing up for a critical legislative session, prioritizing essential funding for homelessness and immigrant protections amid looming budget cuts.

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Residents press Long Branch council on taxes, school board accountability and housing affordability Multiple residents at the Dec. 23 meeting urged the council to address rising property taxes, Board of Education authority, housing affordability and immigrant protections; council members agreed to workshop the issues.

Residents of Long Branch are demanding action on rising taxes, school accountability, and immigrant protections, highlighting urgent community concerns that cannot be ignored.

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Parents, students and community members urge action on ESE supports, dress code affordability and immigration protections during Osceola board public comment During public comment at the Nov. 18 meeting, speakers raised concerns about recent ESE inclusion changes and staff reductions, presented a student petition with ~2,400 signatures seeking dress-code changes, and urged clearer guidance and protections around ICE interactions at schools.

Community members are demanding urgent action to ensure safe, supportive schools, affordable dress codes, and protections for immigrant families in Osceola County.

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Councilor Alice Merkel emphasizes housing production, immigrant protections and coastal resiliency in re-election message Alice Merkel, Salem City councilor at-large, described her record on small-business advocacy, immigrant protections, housing policy including condo conversion and housing production plan tools, support for community-impact police work and coastal resiliency efforts tied to a MassDOT study of Commercial Street flooding.

Alice Merkel is championing small businesses, immigrant protections, and innovative housing solutions as she seeks re-election to the Salem City Council—join her fight for a brighter future!

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Assemblymember Chris Rogers outlines North Coast bills on water rights, immigration enforcement and health care Assemblymember Chris Rogers briefed the Humboldt County Human Rights Commission on a package of local bills and larger state policy priorities including a Klamath tributaries measure, bills limiting ICE access to sensitive facilities, remote participation (SB 707) concerns and barriers to single-payer health care.

Assemblymember Chris Rogers is tackling pressing issues like water rights, immigration, and healthcare to drive meaningful change in California's North Coast.

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July 2025 Newsletter - The Children's Partnership Our Future Depends on Our Children By Mayra E. Alvarez, […]

Our July newsletter highlights how federal & state policy shifts are threatening child well-being—and how communities are fighting back.

From #YouthMentalHealth to #ImmigrantProtections, we explore what it takes to truly support all children.

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Erie residents demand city council halt police cooperation with ICE Community advocates urge Erie council to protect immigrants and challenge police-ICE collaboration.

Tensions flared at Erie’s City Council meeting as advocates demanded urgent protections for immigrants and a tenant bill of rights amidst alarming reports of local police collaborating with ICE.

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Senate Bill 5104 advances to protect workers from immigration status coercion New bill prohibits employer coercion against workers regarding immigration status and related rights.

A new bill in Washington could revolutionize workplace protections, safeguarding employees from coercion related to their immigration status.

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Sign in PRO for HB 1875 by Tuesday at 9:30 am: tinyurl.com/pro-1875

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📢 Know Your Rights: Protections for Immigrant Communities

See our new KYR flyer & more resources in the February issue of the Advocate:
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