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Houston police are changing how they handle ICE checks. Here's why
Houston Mayor John Whitmire is changing how HPD handles ICE-related warrant checks, citing community fears and changes in Texas leadership.
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire is changing how HPD handles ICE-related warrant checks, citing community fears and changes in Texas leadership.

Under the warm Houston sun, the quiet streets of Sunnyside have recently been disrupted by a growing sense of unease. Families who have called this neighborhood home for generations now find themselves watching over their children with cautious eyes, worried about the shadow cast by a vacant school...