Published May 04 2010
Officials have to act



Willmar City Council member Steve Ahmann is asking city officials to consider calling for Willmar law enforcement to receive training from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce local federal immigration laws. Ahmann says illegal immigration has been a continuing issue for the community for years.“Why are elected officials putting our heads in the sand and trying to think the problem’s going to go away. I think it’s important for every elected official to let the people who voted them in office know how they feel about this issue. And after they know how people feel, to do something about it,â€