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Acton Select Board approves letter supporting ‘Safe Communities’ law; one member objects

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The Select Board voted to send a letter to state legislators expressing support for the Safe Communities Act. The vote passed after the board agreed to remove one member's signature; Select Board member Dean registered opposition.

The Acton Select Board voted March 17 to send a letter to the Massachusetts Legislature expressing support for a state-level Safe Communities Act, a bill that would restrict local cooperation with certain federal immigration enforcement actions.

During discussion, board members and members of the public described the proposal as a…

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