Iowa lawyers rally to represent unaccompanied migrant children
A group of Iowa lawyers aims to ensure unaccompanied immigrant children arriving from Central America have fair access to hearings. Stella Burch Elias notes many children may have valid stay claims under federal law, but whether they obtain counsel is uncertain.
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Central America
Iowa
Stella Burch Elias
University of Iowa
Underground caverns near I-380 tied to Cedar Rapids brewery
Iowa transportation officials will study an archaeologist report on underground caverns near Interstate 380. The caverns likely served Cedar Rapids brewery operations. The outcome will guide next steps for preservation or redevelopment.
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U.S. Ends Hunt for Emergency Shelters
The federal government abandons its search for emergency shelters as the number of unaccompanied migrant children crossing the border declines, signaling a shift in border policy.
Hawkeyes name Bower and Mabin as Week One starters
Linebacker Bo Bower and cornerback Greg Mabin will start for Iowa in the season opener against Northern Iowa. The decision puts the pair in the starting lineup for the Hawkeyes' first game of the campaign.
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Immigration legal aid resources and university clinic
Justice for Our Neighbors offers legal clinics statewide, client referrals, and other assistance. The University of Iowa Immigration Law Clinic, supervised by Barbara Schwartz, provides student representation in asylum, family-based immigration, VAWA, removal defense, naturalization, and related benefits.
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Couple loses four properties in drug case in Iowa
U S District Chief Judge Linda Reade granted a default judgment forfeiting four properties tied to Mohammad and Melissa Al Sharairei and Basim Al Bakri. The Cedar Rapids and Des Moines homes were purchased in 2012 and 2013 for about 243000. The couple face charges of maintaining a drug involved premises and distributing a synthetic substance.
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Melissa al Sharairei
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Ukraine denounces Russian aid convoy as direct invasion
The Ukrainian government calls the first Russian humanitarian aid trucks a direct invasion after about 150 vehicles crossed into Luhansk without customs clearance or Red Cross escort. President Poroshenko and security officials condemn the move as a dangerous provocation and a violation of international law.
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Ukraine
Luhansk
Kiev
Petro Poroshenko
Valentyn Nalyvaichenko
Donetsk
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