Immigration enforcement threatens housing security, rippling through local economies

By: Robbie Sequeira

Outlets: Stateline

Published: March 16, 2026

Words: 1,858

Last Updated: 5 days, 3 hours ago

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As federal immigration officers made more “at-large” arrests in communities across the country in the first year of the current Trump administration — including at homes, places of worship and workplaces — more than 1,100 Nebraska families developed family safety plans in the event a parent or breadwinner faced detention or deportation.

These plans help families decide who will take care of the children, handle school and medical decisions, and manage finances if a parent …

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