Oil spill from Doon derailment prompts county evacuation
A BNSF freight train derailed near Doon Iowa spilling thousands of gallons of crude into the Little Rock River. Floodwaters aided the spread toward Rock Valley with firefighters and hazmat crews sealing the area while four homes were evacuated and authorities monitor downstream impacts.
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Hubbell Praised by Inslee as Perfect Iowa Governor Candidate
Washington Governor Jay Inslee dubbed Fred Hubbell the perfect candidate for Iowa governor and criticized Gov. Kim Reynolds as an enabler of Trump. Inslee said the Reynolds Hubbell race will be highly competitive and pledged limited spending to back Hubbell. He also attacked Iowa's privatized Medicaid and education funding, while Hubbell faces a tough campaign against Reynolds. Inslee spoke in Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Iowa City events as Jackson County and Linn County Democrats hosted him.
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Appeals court upholds conviction in Rwandan genocide immigration case
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court denied Gervais Ken Ngombwa’s appeal challenging his 2016 naturalization fraud and conspiracy to procure citizenship convictions. He received 15 years in prison in 2017 and lost citizenship. prosecutors cited lies about family ties and genocide ties as key factors. Ngombwa faces deportation after prison, with prior Linn County insurance fraud probation and a 2013 habitat home arson case noted.
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How to contact Iowa's Senators in Washington
Grassley and Ernst provide district and DC contact details for Iowa residents. Grassley office in 135 Hart, DC 20510. phone 202 224 3744. email via grassley. senate.gov. Ernst office in 111 Russell, DC 20510. phone 202 224 3254. email via emst.senate.gov contact form.
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