ICE and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security agree to drop or pause plans to construct an immigration detention center in Newport, Oregon, according to reporting on the settlement. Newport, a small coastal city, had been facing a proposed large ICE facility.

Context varies across outlets on what the agreement covers and how long its protections last. Courthouse News frames the settlement as a victory for Newport after the DHS proposal. The Oregonian emphasizes that the settlement keeps the facility out of the city “for now,” adding that it requires advance notice for any planned immigration detention center before August 2027. The Oregonian also notes that other Oregon cities do not appear to have similar protections under the same agreement, highlighting Newport-specific terms.