NewsinewsourceAugust 17, 2026San Diego
San Diego County Board of Supervisors to vote on ending ICE and Border Patrol access to regional firing range
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to vote on a proposal to prohibit federal immigration agencies, specifically ICE and Border Patrol, from using the San Diego Regional Firearms Facility on Alta Road. This action follows reporting by inewsource regarding the current access these agencies have to the county-owned training site.
Read the full story at inewsourceWhy It Matters
The vote determines whether federal immigration enforcement agencies will retain or lose access to a county-owned training facility, impacting where these agencies conduct firearms training in the region.
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Who's Mentioned
personPaloma Aguirre“Co-sponsor of the proposal to end the agreements”locationSan Diego Regional Firearms Training Center“The primary facility in question located at 440 Alta Road”organizationinewsource“Outlet that reported on the agreements”personDonald Trump“Administration overseeing federal immigration enforcement”personTerra Lawson-Remer“Co-sponsor of the proposal to end the agreements”locationSan Diego Regional Firearms Facility“The county-owned training site on Alta Road.”personKelly Martinez“Sheriff of San Diego County”organizationCBP“Federal agency currently using the firing ranges”organizationBorder Patrol“Federal agency currently using the facility.”personRodney Scott“Opponent of the proposal who warned of operational impacts”organizationSan Diego County Board of Supervisors“The body voting on the measure”organizationICE“Federal agency currently using the firing ranges”