UP comes out against ICE detention facility

Every single speaker opposed turning an empty prison into an ICE concentration camp. 100 people turned out; 25 spoke.

Huge support for a mental health facility instead.

Rep Markkenen didn’t show. He had proposed selling the property to ICE.

https://www.mininggazette.com/news/front-page/2026/02/future-of-the-ojibway-correctional-facility-at-issue/