Iowa University to plant second Miyawaki forest in state
The University of Iowa will establish a Miyawaki forest on half an acre near Hillcrest Residence Hall, carving a dense mix of over 20 native trees and shrubs. Planted 4,000 seedlings this week, it aims for accelerated growth with 20 to 80 year maturity, with maintenance through year three and a community celebration on May 2.
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Johnson County
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Hillcrest
Iowa
Brookview Park
West Des Moines
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University
Hillcrest Residence Hall
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the Gazette
ICE moves to restore SEVIS access amid visa revocation crisis
Lawyers said ICE plans a policy framework for SEVIS record terminations, with active or reactivated records for plaintiffs and others. officials stressed ongoing reversals may vary and that no broad reversals are promised. The case seeks restoration of student status, while a federal judge pressed for clarity on the new policy.
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Associated Press
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SEVIS
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FBI
Tricia McLaughlin
Homeland Security
Greg Chen
American Immigration Lawyers Association
State Department
Oakland
Pam Johann
U.S
Jeffrey S. White
Marco Rubio
Israel
Gaza
Associated Press-Norc Center For Public Affairs Research
Charles Kuck
Atlanta
Cedar Rapids man pleads guilty to sexual abuse charges
Silas Paul Griffin, 33, pled guilty in Linn County District Court to two counts of third degree sexual abuse and two counts of lascivious acts with a child, plus indecent contact with a child. He faces up to 30 years in prison with sex offender registry and life parole. Sentencing set for June 27. The crimes span 2014 to 2021 involving three victims, including a girl under 12.
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Silas Paul Griffin
Linn County
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