ex-aide ties Christie to knowledge of lane closures
An ex-aide to Gov. Chris Christie questions the governor’s account of knowing about the September George Washington Bridge lane closures. Wildstein's attorney asserts evidence links Christie to the closures, while Christie reiterates his lack of prior knowledge and cites a traffic study explanation.
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Ex-Agriprocessors manager sentenced to over three years
Hosam Amara, 48, formerly of Postville, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to harbor undocumented workers for profit. He was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison and may serve about two years with time served. His case ties to the 2008 Postville raid and to former Agriprocessors VP Sholom Rubashkin.
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Branstad rejects plan to reopen troubled youth facility
Gov. Terry Branstad said he opposes reestablishing state services at the Toledo Iowa Juvenile Home, arguing the past status quo failed and promising targeted support for 117 youths. Lawmakers push bipartisanship to create a residential treatment center and statewide assessment with education by local districts and providers.
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