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Commissioners ask staff to inventory federal funding exposure after nearby county’s ICE compliance move
Summary
A commissioner asked county finance staff to compile 2024 federal funding receipts after reading that another county moved to assert compliance with federal immigration enforcement; finance staff said public works and health receive the most federal funds and offered to provide the county's 2024 CIFA document.
During the meeting a commissioner raised a news report about a neighboring county that had moved to assert compliance with federal immigration enforcement and asked whether Cowlitz County would risk losing federal funds if it remained listed as a sanctuary jurisdiction.
"I read an article, out of Centurion newspaper. The commissioner is up there working on a a resolution basically…
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