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Commissioners proclaim April Child Abuse Prevention and Fair Housing months; resident urges county action on ICE

Deschutes County Board of Commissioners · April 1, 2026
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The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners adopted proclamations declaring April 2026 Child Abuse Prevention Month and Fair Housing Month after presentations from local nonprofits and the Cascades East Association of Realtors. During public comment, a longtime resident asked the board to seek a restraining order to block ICE activity locally; the chair said the county would review protective options used by other jurisdictions.

The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners on April 1 approved two proclamations recognizing April 2026 as Child Abuse Prevention Month and Fair Housing Month and heard a public comment request about immigration enforcement.

Representatives from MountainStar Family Relief Nursery, Healthy Families of the High Desert and the Kids Center described services that support families and children,…

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