Commissioners refuse to rescind county’s ‘immigrant-friendly’ status
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – County commissioners rejected a resolution Tuesday night to rescind the county’s status as immigrant-friendly.
The county’s policies are largely symbolic, but prohibits officers from stopping, questioning or detaining someone on the grounds they may be undocumented.
Commissioner Wayne Johnson introduced the proposal saying that declaring Bernalillo County as “immigrant-friendly” puts the city and the county at risk of losing federal dollar
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