A bill headed for a key vote would require federal immigration agents to obtain a judicial warrant before entering classrooms, hospitals, and daycares.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state lawmakers are moving closer to placing new limits on where federal immigration agents can operate, advancing legislation supporters say is meant to restore a sense of safety in places like classrooms, hospitals, and child-care centers.
The proposal, known as the Secure and Accountable Federal Enforcement Act, comes as fear and confusion around immigration enforcement has begun to surface inside Washington schools — including last week, when several Seattle Public Schools campuses went on lockdown after unconfirmed reports of
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