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Maplewood council urges calm, says local police won’t carry out immigration enforcement
Maplewood City Council · January 12, 2026
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Summary
At its Jan. 12 meeting, the Maplewood City Council heard councilmember reflections on recent federal immigration enforcement actions and reaffirmed that city public safety officers do not assist in immigration enforcement unless there is a public-safety threat.
Mayor Abrams opened the Jan. 12 Maplewood City Council meeting by urging "Ambassadors of Reconciliation," calling for respectful discourse and transparency from state and federal authorities.
Councilmember Lee used her council presentation to describe heightened community anxiety following recent federal immigration…
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