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A masked ICE agent knocks on the window of an observer’s vehicle in Minnesota in January. Some Democratic states want to restrict the actions of federal immigration enforcement officers. (Photo by Nicole Neri/Minnesota Reformer)

Milwaukee prohibits masks for law enforcement

An ordinance that prohibits local or federal law enforcement officers from wearing face masks, except in dangerously cold weather, passed the Milwaukee Common Council Tuesday. The measure is part of ...

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Immigration Michigan lawmakers and faith leaders say ICE administration has no place in Southfield By Kyle Davidson Michigan Advance – 2/17/26

Elected officials, faith leaders and residents of Southfield gathered on a street corner near the One Towne Square building Tuesday amid concerns that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcements is ...

Immigration Michigan congresswomen get no answers on Baldwin ICE facility death during visit and tour By Katherine Dailey Michigan Advance – 2/17/26

Circumstances around the death of Nenko Gantchev, who died in ICE custody in December, are still unclear after a visit to the detention facility where he died, according to U.S. Reps. Haley Stevens ...

Democracy Senate passes bill to force Kansas officials to turn over personal data By Morgan Chilson Kansas Reflector – 2/17/26

TOPEKA — The Senate on Monday passed a bill to force state officials to share Kansans’ personal data with the federal government. In a vote along party lines, Senate Substitute for House Bill ...

Immigration Minnesota House Republican leaders don’t want to talk about immigration enforcement By Michelle Griffith Minnesota Reformer – 2/16/26

Minnesota House Republicans on Monday held a press conference to present their priorities for this year’s legislative session that starts on Tuesday: prevent fraud, make life more affordable and ...

Economy Walz proposes $10 million in emergency relief for Minnesota businesses affected by ICE surge By Alyssa Chen Minnesota Reformer – 2/12/26

Gov. Tim Walz proposed $10 million in forgivable loans for Minnesota businesses affected by the surge in federal immigration activity starting in December. The incursion of around 3,000 federal ...

Immigration Border czar Tom Homan announces end to Operation Metro Surge, claiming success By Max Nesterak Minnesota Reformer – 2/12/26

President Donald Trump’s border czar announced on Thursday an imminent end to Operation Metro Surge, claiming success from the unprecedented federal incursion that brought thousands of immigration ...

Elections Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers receives support from ICE-linked private prisons By Richard Eberwein – 2/12/26

Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings show that Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers (R) has received $27,625 from for-profit prisons who are working with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to detain immigrants.

Democracy How one Minneapolis man is helping neighbors surveil ICE back By Madison McVan Minnesota Reformer – 2/11/26

When thousands of immigration agents flooded Minneapolis late last year, Garrett Guntly had an idea: a network of neighbor-owned security cameras, pointed towards public areas, that they could use to ...

Democracy Slotkin speaks out following failed grand jury indictment, saying citizens ‘upheld the rule of law’ By Kyle Davidson Michigan Advance – 2/11/26

After U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro failed to convince a federal grand jury to move forward with indictments for a group of Democratic lawmakers who encouraged U.S. military and intelligence personnel ...

Minnesota Minnesota Republican floats bizarre conspiracy claim tying Democratic lawmakers to ICE shootings By Richard Eberwein – 2/10/26

Minnesota state Rep. Elliott Engen (R-Lino Lakes) recently accused Democratic lawmakers of being responsible for the deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.

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