ICE Anxiety and How to Support Our Immigrant Community. Plus: NJ-11’s Primary Win

EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 46 MIN

ICE Anxiety and How to Support Our Immigrant Community. Plus: NJ-11’s Primary Win

from The Montclair Pod

Watch and subscribe on Youtube!Montclair is freezing - literally and politically.This week, Mike and Farnoosh break down the surprise NJ-11 primary win by Analila Mejia, and take a deep dive into growing immigration fears across Montclair. Immigration law expert Dr. Jackie Vimo, a professor at Montclair State University, joins the show, alongside local leaders Masiel Rodriguez-Vars, President of the Montclair Fund for Educational Excellence and Emily Kraft, founder of Craftivists, to separate rumor from reality and explain what families need to know right now.Plus: student walkouts over ICE, Paterson’s school closures and what they could mean for Montclair’s March 10 referendum, and a burst pipe that displaced MESH at the height of winter.Links & ResourcesRegister: Farnoosh and Mike's Free Podcasting Webinar (Feb. 13)Donate to support MESH relocationTickets for February 12th's Montclair Story SalonRSVP for Craftivists' Melt the ICE Knit Night on Feb 19th at Lackawanna Plaza Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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