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Residents tell council ICE activity has left community fearful; callers ask for public meeting and clear communication

Inver Grove Heights City Council · March 9, 2026
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Summary

Multiple residents described fear and economic harm after immigration-enforcement activity nearby and asked the city for acknowledgement, clearer communications, and a dedicated community meeting with public-safety officials to explain local policies and protections.

Several Inver Grove Heights residents used public comment time on March 9 to describe fear and hardship they say followed recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in the area, and to ask the city for public acknowledgement and a community meeting.

An unnamed resident recounted how fear of enforcement altered daily life: "I was too afraid to go with him to his medical appointments," the…

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