County in rural New Mexico extends agreement with ICE for immigrant detention amid criticism
by The Independent
The Independent— County commissioners in rural New Mexico have extended authorization of a migrant detention facility in cooperation with federal authorities over objections by advocates for immigrant rights who allege inhumane conditions
MYHIGHPLAINS—New Mexico School Superintendent Association, multiple schools file lawsuit against the New Mexico Public Education Department. The New Mexico School Superintendent Association along with multiple schools and their superintendents have filed a lawsuit in Curry County against the New Mexico Public Education Department in regard to the departments implementation of its new administrative rule, School Instructional Time Requirements.
TheBlaze—DHS enlists anti-ICE immigration detention official who doesn't want illegal migrants behind bars. The Biden administration's Department of Homeland Security recently enlisted Michelle Brané to serve as the agency's immigration detention ombudsman, according to a Wednesday announcement from the DHS.Brané previously served as the executive director for the department's Family Reunification Task Force and has been an outspoken critic of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.In several posts on X, Brané accused ICE of using "abusive enforcement.""ICE already gets billions of taxpayer money to...
MYHIGHPLAINS—Santa Fe County District Courthouse hosting Safe Surrender event for people with outstanding warrants in New Mexico. Those with outstanding bench warrants from any magistrate or district court in New Mexico are being offered a fresh start with an event to safely surrender at the Santa Fe County District Courthouse.