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Majestic Realty Rejects ICE Detention Center Amid Protests

2/17/2026

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  • Majestic Realty Company announced it will not sell its Hutchins warehouse to the federal government for an ICE detention center.
  • The decision followed weeks of protests from residents concerned about the detention facility's emotional impact.
  • Mayor Pro Tem Steve Nichols praised the owners for their choice.
  • Nichols pledged to find a suitable tenant.
  • Residents feel relief.