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The Dream Act - Politics and Immigration Reform

posted on June 6, 2008 at 2:30 PM

The Dream Act - Politics and Immigration Reform Iowa needs workers, and immigrants want to fill that need. This episode examines the ways the state can encourage legal methods of importing the estimated 300,000 people needed to continue business as usual.

Tags: education Postville raid agriculture floods/flooding immigration Hispanic workers farmers

Discussion: Solutions to Iowa Immigration and Workforce Issues

posted on June 6, 2008 at 2:12 PM

Discussion: Solutions to Iowa Immigration and Workforce Issues Iowa needs workers, and immigrants want to fill that need. This episode examines the ways the state can encourage legal methods of importing the estimated 300,000 people needed to continue business as usual.

Tags: CIETC Postville raid agriculture floods/flooding immigration Hispanic workers farmers

News Analysis: Thursday June 05, 2008

posted on June 6, 2008 at 1:58 PM

Kay Henderson of Radio Iowa, and Ken Larson of the Marshalltown Times-Republican update host Paul Yeager on Iowa's recent headlines. Topics include news in the CIETC trial, flooding in Iowa, and comparisons between the immigration raids in Postville and Marshalltown.

Tags: CIETC Postville raid agriculture floods/flooding immigration Hispanic workers farmers

News Analysis: Thursday May 29, 2008

posted on May 30, 2008 at 1:02 PM

Associated Press reporter David Pitt discusses Iowa's current news with host Paul Yeager.

Tags: sex offenders Postville raid agriculture tornadoes Parkersburg Iowa-storms-08

Iowa News Analysis: Postville Agriprocessors Raid

posted on May 13, 2008 at 10:54 AM

David Pitt of the Associated Press shares his insights on Monday morning's immigration raids at Agriprocessors, Inc. meat processing facility in Postville.

Tags: raid politics Postville immigration