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Immigration enforcement in Minnesota

MPR News is tracking federal immigration actions across Minnesota — from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations and policy changes to community impact and your rights.

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Judge orders feds to provide court with evidence in Good killing, as part of separate case

Judge orders feds to provide court with evidence in Good killing, as part of separate case

A judge on Thursday ordered the federal government to disclose evidence in the killing of Renee Good to the court so it can determine if the materials can aid in the defense of a man convicted of assaulting ICE agent Jonathan Ross.
by Matt Sepic

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How U.S. communities have responded to plans to convert warehouses into immigration detention centers

How U.S. communities have responded to plans to convert warehouses into immigration detention centers

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is reviewing plans to convert warehouses into detention facilities for immigrants. Immigration officials have spent over $1 billion on 11 warehouses. But they have faced strong opposition.
by The Associated Press

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'We Are All Immigrants': After ICE surge, this group keeps up quiet resistance

'We Are All Immigrants': After ICE surge, this group keeps up quiet resistance

A group of men have handed out 500 armbands in Minneapolis. They hope to start conversations about their immigrant heritage amid federal immigration enforcement actions in the region.
by Clay Masters and Gretchen Brown

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When ICE came to town, this rural Minnesotan quit his job to help immigrants

When ICE came to town, this rural Minnesotan quit his job to help immigrants

Despite a drawdown of federal agents, some individuals in pockets of greater Minnesota are still helping immigrants. That includes a Pelican Rapids resident who quit his job in January to help his immigrant neighbors as immigration enforcement surged.
by Mathew Holding Eagle III

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Judge hears arguments to keep ICE away from Minnesota schools

Judge hears arguments to keep ICE away from Minnesota schools

Two Minnesota school districts and the state teachers union are suing to restore the Department of Homeland Security’s policy of recognizing schools as protected areas safe from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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Minneapolis Public Schools works to reenroll students dropped during ICE surge

Minneapolis Public Schools works to reenroll students dropped during ICE surge

In Minnesota, students who miss 15 consecutive days of school are dropped from enrollment in a district. MPS Director of Student Retention and Recovery Colleen Kaibel said there are multiple factors impacting absenteeism and enrollment in the district.
by Emily Bright and Alanna Elder

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'The kids are not alright': After ICE surge and Annunciation school shooting, how can we help kids heal?

'The kids are not alright': After ICE surge and Annunciation school shooting, how can we help kids heal?

A Minneapolis woman is going viral after overhearing two children at the playground talk about their experiences with trauma. One, a survivor of the Annunciation school shooting. The other, whose father was taken by ICE.
by Kelly Gordon and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Minnesota hospitality and tourism business is down in part due to immigration enforcement

Minnesota hospitality and tourism business is down in part due to immigration enforcement

Hospitality and tourism businesses in Minnesota provided insight on how they fared this winter through the latest Minneapolis Fed regional economic conditions survey.
by Clay Masters and Matthew Alvarez

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Minneapolis releases video that undermines ICE claims about non-fatal shooting

Minneapolis releases video that undermines ICE claims about non-fatal shooting

Video released Monday by the city of Minneapolis appears to further undermine the federal government’s initial claims that on the night of Jan. 14, an agent was attacked by three men and beaten with a shovel and broom.
by Jon Collins

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