Federal Immigration Enforcement

Said people in the community are hurting and afraid, and asked leaders to stand beside residents rather than watch from a distance — and to act now.

Said the ICE raids have made her terrified to leave her house, and asked what residents are supposed to do if ICE agents act unconstitutionally.

Called the situation terrifying for many people, asked the city to issue a public statement on where it stands, and asked whether Edina can help people released by ICE get home safely and stay warm.

Said the city needs a way to communicate clearly with neighborhood and community association boards about the importance of becoming knowledgeable on the issue.

Thanked the council for allowing comment, said the unlawful acts warrant a response from elected leaders, and asked the city to consider an eviction moratorium or emergency rental assistance as businesses close or cut hours.

Said an incredible community effort is underway that city staff aren't part of, and expressed fear that people will be targeted for legal activity supporting the community, citing incidents from her Signal chats.