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ICE raids leave Kansas beef towns struggling to recover
Original: What happens after ICE comes to Kansas? Communities and beef industry find it hard to recover
Immigration enforcement operations in Kansas have left lasting damage in the communities and beef industry they touched, according to reporting by Kansas City public radio station KCUR. Workers have been detained or driven away, leaving meat processing operations short-handed, while local residents face lingering fear and economic strain long after the raids end.
Why now: Renewed national attention on immigration enforcement is prompting coverage of its long-term effects on rural economies dependent on immigrant labor.
Evidence
- What happens after ICE comes to Kansas? Communities and beef industry find it hard to recover · KCUR
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