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Residents urge Phoenix leaders to adopt resolution limiting police cooperation with immigration enforcement
Summary
At a Spanish‑language budget hearing, dozens of residents and immigrant‑rights organizers urged the City Council to adopt a resolution restricting Phoenix Police cooperation with federal immigration enforcement and to stop using local tax dollars in ways they say facilitate deportations.
Dozens of residents and immigrant‑rights organizers used a Spanish‑language community budget hearing to press Phoenix City Council members to adopt a resolution limiting police cooperation with federal immigration enforcement and to refrain from using local funds in ways they said enable deportations.
April McQuew, a public commenter, told the council: "Yo estoy exigiendo que paren de usar nuestros impuestos contra racismo, deportación y detener a la gente y pasar la resolución." Several other speakers echoed that call,…
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