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Board approves letter opposing DHS funding guidance tied to sanctuary‑designation status

5677712 · August 12, 2025
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The board voted to send a letter opposing U.S. Department of Homeland Security guidance that would link certain federal funding eligibility to local sanctuary‑designation status and to copy regional county associations and state representatives.

County staff briefed the Board of Supervisors on a draft letter opposing a Department of Homeland Security rulemaking that county leaders said could withhold federal funds tied to public‑safety and emergency responses based on whether a jurisdiction is designated a sanctuary. Staff said federal…

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