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ICE detains former DACA recipient in Boise, sparking debate over immigration enforcement

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By Brenda Rodriguez Verified
| KGW-TV (Portland, OR) Verified
BOISE, Idaho — An Idaho man who came to the United States at the age of three and previously received protections as a part of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is now in custody, following an ICE enforcement operation in Boise. The incident is raising questions about how the federal government handles former DACA recipients with criminal histories. This story continues below. More in Local The operation happened near Fairview Avenue and Curtis Road.
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What's driving increased firework prices in Idaho this Fourth of July?

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By Brenda Rodriguez Verified
| Yahoo Finance Verified
Every boom, crackle and burst of color on the Fourth of July starts months before fireworks ever reach store shelves. This year, it also starts with higher prices. Jake Smith, owner of Rocky Mountain Fireworks, said nearly all of the consumer fireworks sold in the U.S. are manufactured in China, where rising production costs continue to affect the industry. "Ninety-nine percent of the fireworks were made in China. They have to be shipped over here. Production cost in China is going up," Smith said.
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What Trump's banking executive order could mean for Idaho customers

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By Brenda Rodriguez Verified
| Yahoo Finance Verified
For years, opening a bank account in the United States has generally not depended on a person's immigration status. But in May, Trump signed an executive order aimed at strengthening customer verification practices and preventing illicit financial activity. Idaho immigration attorney JJ Despain said banking services have historically operated separately from immigration enforcement. "It was always just kind of a separate thing," Despain said.
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