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Bauder said the city can pull the permit if CoreCivic blocks access to the city or fails to meet requirements, including providing detainees access to attorneys, family contact and religious practice. #leavenworth #kansas #ICE https://www.axios.com/local/kansas-city/2026/03/26/leavenworth-ice-detention-oversight-delay

Detention center takes detainees before oversight panel is in place

About 20 detainees are held as officials finalize oversight of the Leavenworth ICE site.

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Δρομογράφος Mar 15

#ICE just added #Leavenworth to its chain of detention islands. Blame a failure of moral leadership.

https://kansasreflector.com/2026/03/15/ice-just-added-leavenworth-to-its-chain-of-detention-islands-blame-a-failure-of-moral-leadership/

By the time you read this, those swept up in ICE raids may already be filling some of the 1,000 beds at a troubled for-profit prison in Leavenworth now turned federal detention facility.

ICE just added Leavenworth to its chain of detention islands. Blame a failure of moral leadership. • Kansas Reflector

The last hurdle for owner CoreCivic to re-open its site was a special use permit from the city and, after a year of turmoil, the city gave in

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Home • Missouri Independent Mar 11

Leavenworth officials approve permit for CoreCivic to reopen prison after ‘agonizing’ yearlong fight

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://missouriindependent.com/2026/03/11/repub/leavenworth-officials-approve-permit-for-corecivic-to-reopen-prison-after-agonizing-yearlong-fight/

Leavenworth officials approve permit for CoreCivic to reopen prison after ‘agonizing’ yearlong fight • Missouri Independent

LEAVENWORTH — CoreCivic will reopen its private prison in Leavenworth to house immigration detainees after city commissioners approved the company’s special use permit on Tuesday, the result of a process one commissioner called “agonizing.” Two people were arrested and multiple people were ejected as they shouted profanity during an hour of public comments and 30 […]

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JamesWNeal Mar 11

Unless the #leavenworth city council has seen contractual language AND is has assurances the State WILL PASS supporting laws, that #corecivic facility is likely going to be used as a base of operations for #ICE and #BP. You just traded a promised 300 new jobs for hundreds more lost b/c "illegals."

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BakersRelay Mar 10

@easwatch EAS #WEA for #Johnson, #KSwx. #Leavenworth, #KS; #Wyandotte, #KS; #Clay, #MOwx #Jackson, #MO; #Platte, #MO: National Weather Service: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING in effect for this area until 7:15 PM CDT for DESTRUCTIVE three inch size hail. Take shelter in a sturdy building, away from windows. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. Source: NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

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EAS Watcher Mar 10

#EAS #WEA for Johnson, #KS; #Leavenworth, #KS; #Wyandotte, #KS; #Clay, #MO; #Jackson, #MO; #Platte, #MO: National Weather Service: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING in effect for this area until 7:15 PM CDT for DESTRUCTIVE three inch size hail. Take shelter in a sturdy building, away from windows. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. Source: NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO