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Immigration Attorney: Expect More Raids in Iowa

By Douglas Burns 5/25/08

DENISON — An Ames-based immigration attorney told a crowd of nearly 100 Hispanics at the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Denison that she expects more raids to follow the historic one earlier this month in Postville — and perhaps soon.

“It’s difficult to predict the future, but it’s going to be a long summer,” [...]

Full video coverage of immigration forum In Denison

By Douglas Burns 1/9/08

DENISON — A well-known immigration attorney, JoAnn Barten of Ames, recently presented a forum on immigration issues that was sponsored by La Prensa, a western Iowa Spanish-language newspaper, and filmed by Iowa Independent.

Barten reviewed a number of issues, ranging from a discussion of jurisdictions in which court decisions tended to favor immigrants to new laws [...]

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