Nuw Postville aid volunteer aids Latino community during raid crisis
McCauley a Trinity Cluster administrator helps Latinos in Postville after the Agriprocessors raid. Though not fluent in Spanish she connects across language barriers, coordinates legal help, donations, and child care while Rael handles paperwork and negotiations. The pair work daily to keep families informed before McCauley retires in July.
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McCauley
Postville
Highway 18
Trinity Cluster
St. Bridget’s
St. Patrick’s
Monona
St. Mary’s
McGregor
Rael
Violeta Aleman
Agriprocessors
Decorah
Aleman
New York
California
Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
South Winneshiek
Cedar Rapids investigator cost and travel questioned
Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission faces scrutiny over travel spending by Director Kenneth White. City records show multiple national trainings and conferences costing thousands, with the panel seeking justification of benefits to the city and concerns of excessive trips.
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
U.S. Housing Department
Commission
White
National Fair
Florida
Georgia
Bermuda
Minority Public Administrators
Atlanta
Civil Rights South
University of Virginia
Kenneth White
Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission
City Finance Department
Kansas City
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Institute For New Investigators
Denver
Executive Council On Civil Rights
HUD
Minneapolis
National Forum For Black
George Holmes
Coral Gables
Fla
National Fair Housing Alliance
Little Rock
Ark
National Forum For Black Public Administrators
Cedar Rapids
Amer
Holmes
Second Street
Erika
Binegaz
Gazcomm.com
Cool Spring Keeps Iowa From Hitting 90 Early
Climatologists forecast a mild summer as La Nina patterns keep temperatures near or below normal. Iowa has not reached 90 yet this year, with highs around 86 on May 1 and Sioux City on Monday, while Cedar Rapids remained at 79 on May 6.
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Hillaker
Iowa
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Pacific Ocean
Mexican Wave introduces 22 pizza varieties and tequila focus
The Mexican Wave restaurant expanded its menu since 1989 with 22 pizza varieties and a house margarita program featuring 58 tequiras brands. About 80 percent of diners are embassy staff from nearby U S and Mexico. plans add seating for 100 on upper floors. No happy hour, owner jokes about an angry hour.
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Potter
U.S
Elliott
Contact details for Iowa senators in Washington DC
The message lists mailing and phone contacts for Iowa senators. Chuck Grassley at 135 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 phone 202 224 3744. Tom Harkin at 731 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 phone 202 224 3254.
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D.C
Iowa
U.S
Chuck Grassley
Hart Senate
Washington, D.C
Tom Harkin
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