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How liberal cities are navigating mandated ICE partnerships
Season 2026 · Episode 52

How liberal cities are navigating mandated ICE partnerships

Austin Signal

March 17, 202623m 0s

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Show Notes

Many Republican-led states like Texas require police officers to cooperate with federal immigration agents. That’s left liberal cities like Austin debating how to respond when they don’t want spend resources on immigration enforcement.

ICE operations are deterring immigrants from participating in routine parts of their lives. Here in Austin, one clinic has seen its demand drop dramatically over recent weeks.

Plus, South By Southwest wraps up tomorrow, but there’s still time to get in on the activities. Today, we’ll tell you about a documentary that follows the search for an almost mythical Texas musician.

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