Twin F5 Tornadoes Leave Iowa Wreckage and Deaths
Two F5 tornadoes struck northeast Iowa on a May afternoon, killing 18 people including Glenda Kelly and Nora Ponsar. The Charles City and Fayette County storms, among the deadliest in Iowa since 1955, destroyed hundreds of homes and caused hundreds of millions in today’s dollars. Local residents recalled chaos, injuries, and power outages as the National Weather Service noted the rarity of such events.
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Glenda Kelly
National Weather Service
Quad Cities
United States
Charles City
Iowa
Butler
Franklin
Charles
Fayette County
Aaron Schlegel
Maynard
Schlegel
Kelly
Mrs. Kelly
Nora Ponsar
Kellys
Ponsar
Iowa Governor Vetoes Broad Public Sector Bargaining Bill
Gov. Culver vetoes House File 2645 limiting public employee bargaining scope. Leaders from both parties react with disappointment and support, while GOP members hail the veto as standing up for Iowa citizens. Culver signals willingness to negotiate next session with interested parties.
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Culver
Iowa
Pat Murphy
D-Dubuque
Senate
Mike Gronstal
Council Bluffs
Caleb Hunter
Republican Party of
Immigration removal process details and agencies explained
Elaine Komis of the Executive Office for Immigration Review outlines what happens after a charging document is issued. Homeland Security begins removal and a judge at immigration court determines the outcome, with options to appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals and then federal courts up to the Supreme Court. Dependent family travel and basic deportation logistics are described, including transfers by the Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System and detention center networks run by ICE.
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Immigration and Nationality Act
Elaine Komis
Executive Office For Immigration Review
U.S. Department of Justice
Homeland Security
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Board of Immigration Appeals
Department of Home
Land Security
Appeals Board
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Justice Prisoner & Alien Transportation System
Nikki Credic
U.S. Marshals Service
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