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City manager warns of possible federal shutdown impacts and reports uptick in ICE enforcement; council places update on file

5874474 · September 29, 2025
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City Manager summarized uncertainties around a potential federal government shutdown and reported increased ICE enforcement activity in the region; the council placed the manager’s update on file and asked staff to continue monitoring and to report back as conditions evolve.

City Manager’s Office staff briefed the Cambridge City Council on Sept. 29 on two federal developments with potential local impacts: (1) the risk of a federal government shutdown and (2) increased immigration enforcement actions by ICE in the region.

City staff said many federal programs would continue during a shutdown (Social Security,…

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