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Missouri Sanctuary City Status and Immigrant Protections in 2025
In 2025, Missouri enforces a strict ban on sanctuary cities with heavy fines. Undocumented immigrants face criminal penalties including felony…
Montana Sanctuary City Status and Immigrant Protections in 2025
By 2025, Montana fully bans sanctuary policies via HB 200 and signed a 287(g) deal empowering law enforcement. Undocumented immigrants…
Mississippi Sanctuary City Status and Protections for Undocumented Immigrants in 2025
Mississippi lacks sanctuary protections and fully cooperates with ICE enforcement in 2025. Recent bills to increase immigration enforcement failed. Undocumented…
Minnesota Sanctuary Status and Protections for Undocumented Immigrants in 2025
Minnesota’s sanctuary state status protects undocumented immigrants with driver’s licenses and education benefits but ends health care coverage in 2026.…
Michigan Sanctuary City and State Status in 2025 Explained
In 2025, Michigan lacks official sanctuary status. Federal labels clash with local denials. The legislature pushes stricter immigration enforcement, E-Verify…
Massachusetts Sanctuary City Status and Protections for Undocumented Immigrants in 2025
Massachusetts’ eight sanctuary cities, including Boston, protect undocumented immigrants by limiting federal cooperation. Boston expanded protections in 2025 for LGBTQIA2S+…
Maryland Sanctuary Status and Immigrant Protections in 2025 Explained
Maryland maintains sanctuary jurisdiction status in 2025, protecting undocumented immigrants by restricting routine immigration enforcement. The state cooperates federally only…
Maine Sanctuary City and State Status in 2025: Protections for Undocumented Immigrants
In 2025, Maine lacks official sanctuary status, but Portland restricts immigration status inquiries. DHS briefly labeled some areas sanctuary jurisdictions,…