Lawmakers drafting bill to prevent ICE detention centers in New Mexico

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – As tensions continue around immigration enforcement nationally, New Mexico lawmakers are gearing up to potentially stop ICE detention centers from operating in New Mexico. Senate Majority Leader Peter Wirth (D-Santa Fe) said that while he expects fierce debate over the idea, he’s confident that this year, the bill will be able to make its way up to the governor.  “I just think what we’re seeing with ICE in Minnesota, what we’re seeing across the […]



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