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Winnebago supervisors remove ICE denouncement from agenda after heated public comments
Summary
A proposal to denounce recent ICE operations was removed from Thursday’s Winnebago County Board agenda after supervisors approved an amendment to take the resolution off the docket; public commenters split between denouncing ICE practices and defending enforcement, with several supervisors noting jurisdictional limits.
The Winnebago County Board of Supervisors voted to remove a proposed resolution denouncing recent ICE operations from the meeting agenda after a motion to amend the agenda passed by majority voice vote.
The motion to remove the resolution was introduced verbally by a member of the board and seconded; the chair put the motion to a voice vote and declared it passed. The item had been listed in the packet as “resolution 0 2 4 1 - 0 2 2 0 2 6,” which speakers referenced during public comment.
Public comment that followed showed a sharp divide among speakers. Sarah McInish of Oshkosh urged local controls on federal immigration…
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