Under the Trump administration's aggressive deportation strategy, ICE has increasingly relied on local agencies to detain ...

A growing number of local law enforcement officials are alarmed about their jails and prisons holding immigration detainees ...

Winneshiek County Sheriff Dan Marx said in a viral Facebook post that he will "defend" Iowans rights by refusing "unconstitutional" requests from ICE.

Some counties have embraced partnerships with ICE, while others, such as Winneshiek County in Iowa, are pushing back. An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer searches for an ...

WINNESHIEK COUNTY SHERIFF DAN MARKS POSTED A LETTER TO SOCIAL MEDIA. ... Watch: Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds responds to sheriff who says he won't comply with unconstitutional detainers from ICE.

Winneshiek County's sheriff said he won't honor ICE detainer requests, despite state law requiring it. Attorney General Brenna Bird is investigating.

Attorney General Brenna Bird says Iowa law requires law enforcement to comply with ICE detainers or risk loss of state funding.The Winneshiek County Board of Supervisors is named in the complaint ...

Despite this, Winneshiek County Sheriff Dan Marx pledged not to cooperate with ICE detainers in a Feb. 4 Facebook post in which he asserted that a detainer is "simply an unconstitutional *request ...

AG Bird then threatened to sue Winneshiek County under Iowa's "sanctuary cities" law unless fellow Republican Marx issued a public apology on Facebook by 5 p.m. Wednesday.

Winneshiek County Sheriff Dan Marx is asking a judge to dismiss an Iowa Attorney General Office’s petition against him for not cooperating with federal authorities to enforce immigration laws ...

ICE officials use the additional detainment time to decide whether a person should be taken into federal custody ... Local 5 has reached out to Sheriff Marx and the Winneshiek County attorney, ...

Dubuque County Sheriff Joe Kennedy declines ICE program, citing lack of funds ... Attorney General Brenna Bird recently sued the Winneshiek County sheriff over a Facebook post that she said ...