Agriprocessors Violated Humane Slaughter Rules in Postville
A 15 page USDA inspector general report finds Agriprocessors employees committed inhumane slaughter and inspectors failed to stop it while accepting meat products. The investigation, based on 2004 video, notes lax oversight and no criminal charges pursued by federal prosecutors.
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First Step promotes tolerance and cultural diversity in Cedar Rapids
Lijun Chadima recalls adjusting to Cedar Rapids two decades ago and discovering tofu in local stores. She notes community shifts since 1999 with Hy-Vee offering tofu and more openness to cultures, fueling her involvement in the First Step group forming about 18 months ago to help others adjust.
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First Step
Laura Segall
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Iowa City
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Colleges Reach Out with Instant Messenger
Iowa colleges like University of Northern Iowa and Mount Mercy now use instant messenger to contact prospective students. Admissions staff say IM meets students where they are and speeds up responses on financial aid and campus visits.
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Kara Hunold
Mount Mercy
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Rubin
Joliet
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Robin Sandberg
University of Northern Iowa
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Sullivan
Creighton University
Cedar Rapids double death at 392 21st St SE
Police say two men found dead in the Cedar Rapids home of 63 year old Richard Panek. One man appeared hanged and the other strangled in the residence where Panek had lived alone after his wife’s death. Neighbors described Panek’s isolation and a Meals on Wheels delivery attempt.
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