Richmond’s mayor and city manager have issued a joint statement pledging to stand by the city’s majority Latino population as federal immigration policy changes.
“In light of recent threats from the federal administration regarding mass deportations, we want to assure our community that Richmond will not waver in its values of inclusion, diversity, and respect for all residents,” Mayor Eduardo Martinez and City Manager Shasa Curl said in a statement in English and Spanish.
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