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Leaders from two unions representing employees at the Work Ethic Camp facility shared mixed reactions, with workers expressing both concerns and excitement about the transition.
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It's been a whirlwind week for the isolated rural city of McCook, Nebraska. "Everything is coming at us pretty quick." ...
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A new Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility is set to open soon in McCook, Nebraska. Being called the "Cornhusker ...
It's hard to know where to begin a discussion about the Work Ethic Camp's impending transition to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility--but I know how to end it. We will get ...
State lawmakers are “learning on the go” about Nebraska’s plan to transform its McCook-based Work Ethic Camp from a rehabilitative center to a migrant detention facility over the next couple of months ...
A day after the major announcement from Gov. Jim Pillen, there are still a lot of questions about the ICE detention facility ...
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen said the new detention facility will hold migrants who are "threats," but ICE has detained people with little to no criminal history.
Neighbors and business owners raised questions about how the immigration detention center, called the "Cornhusker Clink," could affect the people who live and work in McCook.
"The University of Nebraska has had no role in the planning, naming or future operation of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility at the McCook Work Ethic Camp," NU said.