Increased ICE operations in Maine have caused fear and business decline for immigrant-owned shops. Many customers are still afraid to return.
When Immigration and Custom Enforcement stepped up operations in Maine on Jan. 20, some immigrant-owned storefronts shuttered.
While the surge in ICE raids is now said to be over, many shop owners report business is down and customers are still afrai… [4009 chars]
Source: Bangor Daily News | Published: 2026-02-09T14:20:45Z
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