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Residents urge Apple Valley to adopt resolution backing immigrant neighbors amid reported federal operations
Summary
Multiple residents told the council Feb. 26 that federal operations on city streets have left immigrant families afraid, hurting local businesses, and asked the council to draft a resolution like Burnsville’s to condemn harassment and improve community engagement.
At the Feb. 26 Apple Valley City Council meeting, residents urged the council to adopt a resolution affirming protections and support for immigrant neighbors and to create structured, community‑led dialogue about recent federal operations that speakers said are prompting fear and economic harm.
Maggie Brockman, who opened the audience participation period, said she was disappointed the city had not responded to a request she submitted two weeks earlier and criticized the council’s absence from the Cities for Safe and Stable Communities Coalition. “Requiring the community…
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