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The Latest | Immigration Iowa

2009   2010  

December 2009

Dec 31 Rubashkin may face term up to 27 years

The Des Moines Register | Staff

Dec 28 Births, international immigration key to Iowa’s slow population growth

The Iowa Independent | Lynda Waddington

Dec 28 Postville detainees embrace role as rights advocates Featured, Local News Postville detainees embrace role as rights advocates

Gazette Online | Orlanlove

Dec 27 Postville detainees feel misused by Agriprocessors, government

Gazette Online | Orlanlove

Dec 27 Get America back on the right track

The Des Moines Register

Dec 23 Postville's legacy: Fix immigration law

Des Moines Register | Rekha Basu

Dec 21 Exhibit honors Vietnamese in Iowa, U.S. since 1975

Des Moines Register | Gunnar Olson

Dec 18 Illegal workers held for slaughterhouse trial

The Associated Press

Dec 17 Womens eNews Arrested Iowa Meat Packers Live in Legal Limbo

WeNews | Susan Elan

Dec 9 Far-Right Anti-Immigrant Groups Are Polluting the Health Care Debate

AlterNet | Jill Garvey, Imagine 2050

Dec 7 Deportee's hopes to return hit roadblock

The Des Moines Register | Lee Rood

Dec 6 Postville, immigrants inching toward closure

The Des Moines Register | Grant Schulte

Dec 5 Postville workers to share their stories on stage

La Cross Tribune | Chris Hubbuch

Dec 4 Mercy Hospital takes mercy on Des Moines ailing immigrant

Des Moines Register | Tony Leys

Dec 1 New Americans in the Hawkeye State

Immigration Policy Center | American Immigration Council

Dec 1 Grassley, GOP attempt to get in front of White House signals on immigration reform

The Iowa Independent | Lynda Waddington

Dec 1 IIEC Featured on Iowa Public Radio

Iowa Public Radio | Adam Vos

 

November 2009

Nov 30 Post Postville, Immigrants Still Vital to Iowa's Economy

Immigration Impact | Seth Hoy

Nov 30 'Breaking barriers': Local faith, community leaders seek immigration reform

The Decorah Newspapers | Julie Berg-Raymond

Nov 29 Former Agriprocessors workers wait, hope for deportation

WCF Courier | Jens Manuel Krogstad

Nov 27 Republican Playbook on Immigration Debate Long on Emotions, Short on Facts

AlterNet | Mary Giovagnoli, Immigration Impact

Nov 23 Faith leaders, elected officials share dialogue on immigration reform with Decorah community

Decorah Area Faith Coalition | Rev. Michael Blevins

Nov 23 Immigration reform is shamefully overdue

Des Moines Register | Editorial

Nov 11 Anti-immigrant leaders exploit fears

Des Moines Register | Sandra Sanchez-Naert

Nov 9 Students prepare to teach immigrants their rights

The Daily Iowan | John Doetkott

Nov 4 Immigrants in the American Heartland

BBC News | Paul Adams

Nov 1 Grassley, Boswell attend AMOS summit

Des Moines Register | Kathie Obradovich

 

October 2009

Oct 23 Polk County's sheriff is among those in a law enforcement group lobbying lawmakers

Des Moines Register | Daniel P. Finney

Oct 16 Young people earn citizenship

Journal Express | Steve Woodhouse

Oct 14 Dairy farmers talk prices, immigration with Braley

Iowa Independent | Lynda Waddington

Oct 12 Iowa, U.S. gripped by trial in wake of historic immigrant raid

USA Today | Grant Schulte

Oct 9 [Health Care] Reform Would Not Benefit Illegal Immigrants

Des Moines Register | Editorial

Oct 1 Response Letter to Rep. Steve King
 

September 2009

Sep 20 Basu: Immigrant experience reshapes the world, and who we are, regardless of birthplace

Des Moines Register | Rekha Basu

Sep 16 Register exclusive: Many ICE arrests are not of criminals, data show

Des Moines Register | Lee Rood

Sep 9 Plan has no coverage for illegal immigrants

Des Moines Register | Alicia Claypool

Sep 3 Hansen: Welcome to the U.S. — now, play ball!

Des Moines Register | Marc Hansen

Sep 2 Basu: Advocate for immigrants: 'We have to act'

Des Moines Register | Rekha Basu

 

August 2009

Aug 21 Allison quits Bucs over immigration issue

Des Moines Register | Mark Emmert

Aug 21 Don't detain undocumented immigrant minors

Des Moines Register | Editorial

Aug 5 Postville, USA

Wall Street Journal Blogs | Melanie Cohen

 

July 2009

Jul 31 Guest column: Reality should drive immigration reform

Des Moines Register | Lori Chesser

Jul 30 Guatemala: A Tale of Two Villages | U.S. immigration raid leaves lasting mark

PBS Frontline World | Greg Brosnan & Jennifer Szymaszek

Jul 27 King’s health care claims called into question

Iowa Independent | Jason Hancock

Jul 23 Agents jail immigrants found in Hampton, plan deportation

Des Moines Register |

Jul 20 Iowa minister walks in illegal immigrants' shoes in Yakima Valley

Yakima Herald-Republic | Melissa Sanchez

Jul 11 Reunited Family is a Blessing of Immigration

Des Moines Register | Guest Column

Jul 8 Immigration to be topic of Thursday evening forum

Sioux City Journal | Lynn Zerschling

Jul 7 "Nobody should die because they want to see their mother"

Des Moines Register | Linda Lantor Fandel

 

June 2009

Jun 23 Toll too high: Push forward now to reform immigration

Des Moines Register | Guest Column

Jun 23 Judge Asked to Ok Sale of Agriprocessors

Des Moines Register | Grant Schulte & Tony Leys

Jun 22 Raids on Swift, Agriprocessors highlighted in immigration policy critique

The Iowa Independent | Lynda Waddington

Jun 19 Commission That Includes Vilsack Blasts Immigration Raids

Des Moines Register | Tony Leys

Jun 15 Help Illegal Immigrant Get Operation He Needs

Des Moines Register | Editorial

Jun 6 Don't Let Fear Distort Immigration Policy

Des Moines Register

 

May 2009

May 12 Yanni's Grill Owner Deported to Native Ecuador

Des Moines Register | Lee Rood

May 11 Bishops Issue Statement on First Anniversary of Postville Enforcement Actions, Continue Call for Immigration Reform

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

May 11 Grim Reminder: Reform Immigration

Des Moines Register | The Register's Editorial

May 9 Use 7 Principles to Guide Immigration Reform

Des Moines Register | Guest Column

 
 
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