Federal judge says proposed immigration facility in Howard County can move forward, for now

By: Danielle J. Brown

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: August 12, 2026

Words: 749

Last Updated: 6 days, 18 hours ago

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Howard County residents vowed to fight a federal immigration facility planned for an Elkridge office building, one day after a federal judge ordered the county could no longer block work on the project.

“The residents of Howard County have made it clear that we do not want this facility in our community,” Liz Kato with IndivisibleHoCoMD said in a written statement Tuesday. “We will continue to work with our elected officials and other local community …

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