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Chelsea council discusses resolution limiting some ICE enforcement after student walkout
Summary
Students who organized a walkout urged the Chelsea City Council to adopt a resolution restricting certain ICE actions in city facilities; council discussed amendments and asked staff and the police chief questions about surveillance and operational impacts, with a formal vote to return at a future meeting.
Chelsea — Students who organized a recent walkout at Chelsea High School urged the City Council on Feb. 23 to move forward with a draft resolution limiting some civil immigration enforcement activities in city spaces.
Zofia Bendena, a junior at Chelsea High School, told the council she and her peers "support the related resolution that the City Council has drafted regarding Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)," and Sophie Bellizzi, another student organizer, said she was proud to help organize the…
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