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Worcester Council Meeting Disrupted by Immigration Protesters

6/11/2025

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Protesters stormed the Worcester City Council meeting on June 10, demanding an end to federal immigration actions with chants of "ICE out of Worcester now." Mayor Petty, visibly frustrated, suspended the session for safety. This disruption ignited urgent conversations about the future of council meetings, with remote options now on the table to prevent further chaos.

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Story summary

Protesters stormed the Worcester City Council meeting on June 10, demanding an end to federal immigration actions with chants of "ICE out of Worcester now." Mayor Petty, visibly frustrated, suspended the session for safety. This disruption ignited urgent conversations about the future of council meetings, with remote options now on the table to prevent further chaos.