Take a look at photos from a press conference held by local leaders on the one year anniversary of the 2025 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid on Glenn Valley Foods in Omaha.
Douglas County Commissioner Roger Garcia, center, answers questions during press conference in South Omaha on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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Lina Stover, executive director of the Heartland Workers Center, speaks during press conference in South Omaha on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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Roxana Cortes-Mills, Center fro Immigrant & Refugee Advancement Legal Director, speaks during press conference in South Omaha on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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Luis Meija, who's mother was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during a raid on Glenn Valley Foods in 2025, speaks during press conference in South Omaha on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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Luis Meija, who's mother was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during a raid on Glenn Valley Foods in 2025, speaks during press conference in South Omaha on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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Irma Villezcas, chair of the South Omaha Business Association of the Nebraska Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, speaks during press conference in South Omaha on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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Douglas County Commissioner Roger Garcia speaks during press conference in South Omaha on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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Omaha Mayor John Ewing speaks during press conference in South Omaha on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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Omaha Mayor John Ewing speaks during press conference in South Omaha on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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Laura Contreras, Latino Economic Development Council, speaks during press conference in South Omaha on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
One year after ICE detained 76 workers at a South Omaha plant, Mayor John Ewing proclaimed June as Immigrant Heritage Month, and community leaders reflected on the raid's lasting harm.
