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By News Sep 15, 2020 | 10:32 AM

The Lincoln City Council backs a decision by the U-S Supreme Court protecting people from deportation if they were brought to the country illegally as children.

By unanimous decision, members expressed support for DACA recipients.

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Councilperson Jayne Raybould. Testifiers say the program has helped them work, obtain a driver’s license and attend college.

 

Members of the Lincoln City Council pass a resolution unanimously supporting the city’s dreamers.

Mauricio (MORE-ee-see-oh) Murga Rios (REE-oh-s) is a DACA recipient.

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Members say residents who are protected from deportation under the federal program deserved continued protection.

 

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