Coloradans urge Hudson officials to fight planned immigration detention center

By: Sara Wilson

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: July 16, 2026

Words: 678

Last Updated: 5 days, 4 hours ago


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Hudson officials said Wednesday that they believe they do not have authority to approve or deny use of an empty prison in town for federal immigration detention, as protestors and citizens pleaded with them to find a pathway to prevent the opening of Colorado’s second such facility.

“We understand that this announcement has generated strong opinions and serious questions that we want to be direct about — what the town knows or remains unknown and …

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