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A Des Moines horror tour partners with Iowa Radio Reading Information Service to make the spooky tour accessible to the blind and visually impaired.
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Immigrants in some states can’t get Medicaid due to a federal law that bars many people on visas and green cards from receiving public assistance, including Medicaid, for their first five years in the country.
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Many Afghans who arrived in Iowa last year only are permitted to live in the U.S. temporarily. A new coalition is working to help as many of them receive permanent legal status as possible.
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West Liberty has seen three resignations in as many months, and now the city's ARPA funded direct assistance program is facing pushback.
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Many of the Afghans who have arrived in Iowa are only permitted to stay in the U.S. for two years. Iowa organizations are hosting free legal clinics to help them gain a more permanent legal status.
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As meat packing plants attracted Latino immigrants, Denison continued to grow while other Iowa cities shrunk. The school district's band directors faced the challenge of student participation that did not reflect the school demographics.
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La Oficina del Censo informó que una gran parte de la población latina se perdió en la última encuesta. Para algunas ciudades de Iowa, eso significa mayores obstáculos para los recursos y la infraestructura que necesitan.
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The Census Bureau reported a large portion of the Latino population was missed in the latest survey. For some Iowa towns, that means greater obstacles to the resources and infrastructure they need.
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A ruling Thursday morning from the U.S. Supreme Court limited the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to restrict power plant emissions.
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The city of Denison will celebrate its large immigrant community with a festival this Saturday.