Nye County delays MOU with Homeland Security/ICE after public concerns

Aug 6, 2024

An MOU to allow certain Nye County Sheriff's Office employees to receive DHS/ICE designations was rescheduled to Aug. 20 after public speakers and some commissioners raised constitutional and local‑control concerns and requested the sheriff and additional legal review be present.

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The Nye County Board of Commissioners voted Aug. 6 to reschedule discussion of a proposed memorandum of understanding with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Homeland Security to its Aug. 20 meeting after extensive public comment and commissioner concerns.

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