Arrow-right Camera

Color Scheme

Subscribe now

Idaho bill targets sanctuary cities

Before a room packed full of silently disapproving immigration supporters, the House State Affairs Committee voted Monday morning to introduce legislation proposed by Rep. Greg Chaney, R-Caldwell, to discourage “sanctuary cities” in Idaho by cutting off state sales tax funding to them, and to order that any local law enforcement officer who arrests someone on a misdemeanor or felony charge then also check that person’s immigration status and cooperate with immigration authorities/ Betsy Russell , Eye on Boise. More here .

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog