Twisp Town Council discusses amending Resolution #25-745 "In Defense of Constitutional Rights and Civil Liberties," which the Okanogan County Sheriff and Twisp Town Attorney deemed problematic. Councilmembers Tim Matsui and Aaron Studen attended remotely.

Twisp Mayor Hans Smith amended a controversial resolution that aims to restrict immigration enforcement in the town of Twisp. Smith changed the resolution to a proclamation and presented it to one of the organizers of the original resolution, Kathleen Manseau, for consideration. Smith will present the proclamation to the Town Council for adoption to replace the current resolution, which has received backlash from the community.

A proclamation is a ceremonial document while a resolution is…

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