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Sanctuary metropolis Denver spending a whopping $356 million on migrants: research

Editorial Board Published November 30, 2024
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As Democratic Denver Mayor Mike Johnston says he could be keen to go to jail over his opposition to the Trump mass-deportation plan, a brand new research claims the mayor’s Blue metropolis has spent a whopping $356 million of taxpayers’ hard-earned cash on migrants.

The attention-popping sum, which quantities to $7,900 per overseas nationwide within the metropolis, was revealed by an up to date evaluation final week by the Widespread Sense Institut (CSI), a non-partisan analysis group devoted to defending and selling the U.S. economic system. 

The group says it used metropolis knowledge to land on the gorgeous sum, which equates to eight% of town’s 2025 finances of $4.4 billion. The figures mix town’s finances in addition to regional training and healthcare organizations.

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston, proper, and a migrant within the metropolis, left. A brand new research claims Denver has spent a whopping $356 million of taxpayers’ hard-earned cash on migrants for the reason that disaster started in 2022 with prices together with training, healthcare and housing. (Hyoung Chang/The Denver Submit)

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Denver has seen an unprecedented inflow of migrants arrive within the metropolis beneath the Biden-Harris administration and Johnston has already slashed metropolis providers to accommodate and feed these migrants. Cuts included decreasing providers at recreation facilities and stopping the planting of spring flower beds, whereas town tapped right into a contingency fund to pay for the spiraling prices. 

The CSI claims that the majority of the $356 million spent on migrants was by means of training, with town additionally forking out on healthcare, accommodations, transportation and childcare. Denver is a sanctuary metropolis, that means it doesn’t implement immigration regulation, nor does town cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement brokers.

The group says that about 45,000 migrants have arrived within the Denver metro space since December 2022, with 16,197 migrant college students enrolling in Denver metro colleges.

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“The total cost to Denver metro schools related to new migrant students is $228 million annually, which would equate to 1-2% of the total state K-12 education budget for the 2024-25 academic year,” the group writes.

“Earlier CSI reporting estimated the per-student value of instruction and assist within the Denver metro to be $14,100 per yr. Assuming this value throughout all latest migrant college students totals $228 million.

In the meantime, Denver docs earlier this yr stated that the migrant disaster had pushed the state’s hospital system to its breaking level and was inflicting a humanitarian disaster. 

Migrants at a makeshift shelter in Denver, Colorado on Jan. 13, 2023. (Hyoung Chang/The Denver Submit)

The CSI research estimates that emergency departments within the Denver metro space have delivered an estimated $49 million in uncompensated care to migrants. 

“With 16,760 [migrant] visits to Denver metro emergency departments from December 2022 to the current, suppliers would have delivered $49,124,029 of uncompensated care to migrants.

The research stories that on the top of the migrant inflow in January 2024, officers estimated Denver was going to spend $180 million by means of 2024. Precise expenditures tracked by town now present it’ll spend about $79 million.

“Of the total, 34.5% has been spent on facilities including hotels, 29.4% on personnel, 14% on services, and 11% on food,” the report finds. 

Johnston stated throughout a latest interview that he was ready to protest towards something he believes is “illegal or immoral or un-American” within the metropolis – together with the usage of navy power – and was then requested if he was ready to go to jail for standing in the way in which of insurance policies enacted by the administration.

“Yeah, I’m not afraid of that, and I’m also not seeking that,” Johnston stated. “I think the goal is we want to be able to negotiate with reasonable people [on] how to solve hard problems.”

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 “All he has to do is look at Arizona v. U.S., and he would see he’s breaking the law. But, look, me and the Denver mayor, we agree on one thing. He’s willing to go to jail, I’m willing to put him in jail.”

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