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Radio Iowa
September 12, 2017
Access Energy (Mt. Pleasant, IA), Allamakee-Clayton Electric Cooperative (Postville, IA), Chariton Valley Electric Cooperative (Albia, IA), Clarke Electric Cooperative (Osceola, IA), Consumers Energy (Marshalltown, IA), East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative (Urbana, IA), Eastern Iowa Light & PowerÃâà...
Raw Story
August 24, 2017
Mother Jones reported Thursday that Judge Linda R. Reade and her husband Michael Figenshaw were already vested in private prisons owned by CoreCivic and GEO Group, but five days prior to the immigration raid on a meatpacking plant in Postville, IA on May 12, 2008, Figenshaw purchasedÃâà...
Voice of America
June 2, 2017
"Hometown to the World" declares the sign at an entrance to tiny Postville, Iowa. Members of a community of Orthodox Jews — men with long beards, wearing black hats and coats — stroll the streets. Across from the house that serves as their synagogue, a Christian cemetery contains tombstones that bearÃâà...
KCRG
October 13, 2016
POSTVILLE, Iowa (AP) -- The federal Environmental Protection Agency has reached a settlement that requires a kosher meat processing plant in northeastern Iowa to pay a $43,000 penalty. The EPA says Agri Star Meat & Poultry, of Postville, Iowa, agreed to the settlement to resolve industrial stormwaterÃâà...
kwwl.com
June 21, 2014
POSTVILLE (KWWL) - Hall Roberts' Son in Postville opened as a retail outlet back in 1864. Today, the distribution ... There's no manufacturing, the company brings in products such as pet food and feeding ingredients and then distributes them in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa. Chris HoffertÃâà...
Quad City Times
June 23, 2012
In response to a request for an interview, Friedman issued a statement through the Des Moines public relations firm WPNT: “Our intent with Agri Star Meat and Poultry LLC is to create a high-quality product and a high-quality workplace. We are committed to the employees of Agri Star, the city of Postville andÃâà...
CNN
October 15, 2008
POSTVILLE, Iowa (CNN) -- The Rev. Lloyd Paul Ouderkirk sits beneath a cross of Jesus, the sun shining through the stained-glass windows that line his church. "Nobody can tell me to shut up," says Ouderkirk, the pastor of St. Bridget's Catholic Church in the tiny town of Postville, Iowa, the epicenter of theÃâà...
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