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Carroll City Councilman: ‘Old And White’ Limits Rural Iowa’s Future

City Councilman Mike Eifler says that when many Carroll residents look in the mirror what they see is not the face of a vibrant future workforce.

Speaking during a council-staff retreat session at the Carrollton Centre on Saturday, Eifler said Carroll must work aggressively to diversify the workforce by attracting younger people and minorities.

“Let’s face it,” [...]