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Tacoma: City Council Statement on Immigration Enforcement, Federal Grants and Loans, and Local Infrastructure Projects
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~ In response to the recent executive orders and implementing memorandums from the federal government, the City Council of Tacoma has released a statement addressing concerns about immigration enforcement, federal grants and loans, and local infrastructure projects.

According to Maria Lee, the Media & Communications representative for the city, these new orders may cause confusion and fear for some residents. However, the council assures that they will be working closely with state and federal partners to understand and respond to these orders while maintaining a safe, welcoming, and inclusive community for all Tacomans.

The council has made it clear that they will not engage in any activities that infringe upon the rights of their residents. They also plan to advocate for previous commitments made by the federal government to their community. Any requests or orders will be thoroughly evaluated to ensure they align with legal and constitutional obligations while upholding their commitment to residents.

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Recognizing the importance of trust between local government and the community, the council emphasizes their dedication to fostering an environment where all residents feel secure in accessing city services and participating in civic life.

The City Council stands united in their commitment to fairness, due process, and equal protection under the law. They pledge to remain vigilant in protecting the rights of all who call Tacoma home and continue investing in the city's future.

This statement serves as a reassurance to Tacoma residents that their local government is committed to upholding their rights and creating a safe environment for all. The council's actions reflect their dedication to maintaining a strong relationship with the community while navigating potential challenges from federal policies.

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