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Residents urge Cottage Grove to stop renting Hero Center to ICE; council heard objections during open forum
Summary
Multiple Cottage Grove residents used the public-comment period to oppose Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) using the city's Hero Center for training, urging the council not to renew rental contracts. The council did not take immediate action at the meeting.
COTTAGE GROVE, Minn. — During open forum on Nov. 5 several residents urged the Cottage Grove City Council not to renew contracts or rent the city's Hero Center to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for training or range use, calling for a more "humane" approach to immigration enforcement.
Bobby Tannehill, who identified himself as a 55-year…
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