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Residents describe fear after weekend ICE actions; council approves bilingual "know your rights" cards and three councilors issue joint Transgender Awareness de
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Public commenters detailed fear and disrupted work after Saturday ICE activity; city staff reiterated Seaside police do not participate in routine ICE enforcement and the council agreed to make bilingual "know your rights" red cards available at City Hall; three councilors circulated a separate statement supporting Transgender Awareness Month.
Several residents told Seaside's City Council on Nov. 10 that Saturday federal immigration enforcement activity in town caused fear and disrupted employment and tourism-related work. Witnesses described arrests that they said appeared warrantless and said family members were advised to stay home for safety. "My hope is that city leaders have been talking about what happened, and the fear, disruption, and trauma it caused in our community," one speaker told the council.
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