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“We need our local leaders to act”: Dozens speak out at Concord City Council against ICE detention facility

Nearly 30 speakers urge leaders to take a stand as fears grow over a proposed 1,500-bed site, part of a broader national push to expand immigration detention.

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Chris Miller
Apr 10, 2026
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Concord City Council on Thursday. Photo credit: Chris Miller.

Opponents of a proposed ICE detention facility filled the Concord City Council chambers Thursday night, pressing elected officials to take a stand.

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