Alameda County Supervisor Nikki Fortunato Bas speaks at the Alameda County administrative building in Oakland, Calif., on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025. Fortunato Bas is proposing “ICE Free Zones” and a coordinated response plan to protect immigrant communities, measures that have been approved to advance to a full Board of Supervisors vote. (Andres Jimenez Larios/Bay City News)

An Alameda County supervisor is proposing a policy for “ICE-Free Zones” and a response plan to protect immigrant communities from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions.

The plans by Supervisor Nikki Fortunato Bas were approved by the Alameda County Together for All Ad Hoc Committee to move forward to the full Board of Supervisors, which will vote on Tuesday.

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