South Portland City Council approves emergency ordinance restricting ICE cooperation

Councilors also unanimously approved an amendment to include school employees under the ordinance following a unanimous vote by the South Portland School Board supporting their inclusion. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites.

Under the ordinance, city employees will also receive training on its requirements, including procedures for responding to immigration enforcement requests.