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Bay City Mayor Vetoes 'Welcoming' Resolution Amid Funding Concerns

Girard says policy could jeopardize state funding; commission weighs next steps

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Dave Bondy
Mar 19, 2025
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BAY CITY, Mich. — Mayor Christopher Girard has vetoed a recently passed city commission resolution that sought to limit local law enforcement’s role in federal immigration enforcement, citing concerns about potential funding losses for Bay City, Bay County, and local nonprofits.

The resolution, introduced by Commissioner Christopher Runberg, was approved…

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