Federal judge blocks Gilroy ICE detention project amid legal challenges; Liccardo urges local zoning measures against future facilities.
Quiver AI Summary
Judge blocks Gilroy ICE facility: A federal judge on Friday blocked construction of a proposed ICE detention facility in Gilroy, California. The release says California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Santa Clara County challenged the project, arguing it violated local and federal laws.
Liccardo cites local zoning efforts: Rep. Sam Liccardo said the ruling was a “victory” for Gilroy and urged other communities to prepare. His office says he has issued a toolkit to help local governments use zoning rules to limit ICE detention facilities, and that several counties and cities have already moved on similar ordinances.
Call for local action: Liccardo said communities should act before ICE selects a site, and his office encouraged local leaders to use the toolkit or contact staff with questions.
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Sam Liccardo Fundraising
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- H.R.9438: SKILL Act
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- H.R.8013: Keep Innovators in America Act
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