Postville NewsLocal news for Postville, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Agriprocessors raid fallout continues: Jewish liberals plan rally in Postville- July 22, 2008 An interfaith coalition is planning to demonstrate next week in Postville, Iowa, in support of justice for workers and comprehensive immigration reform.http://www.topix.net/city/postville-ia/2008/07/agriprocessors-raid-fallout-continues-jewis... Send Jake and MJ to Postville - Blogs For Borders Video Burst For July 21, 2008- July 22, 2008 Jake and MJ need your support! They would like to head to Postville, Iowa, the home of recent raids on Agraprocessors Inc who makes "kosher" products, and report back on a pro illegal alien demonstration being ...http://www.topix.net/city/postville-ia/2008/07/send-jake-and-mj-to-postville-blogs-for-bor... Postville worker pleads guilty to illegal entry to U.S.- July 21, 2008 A Guatemalan man who authorities say entered the country illegally to work at an Agriprocessors meatpacking plant in Postville has pleaded guilty.http://www.topix.net/city/postville-ia/2008/07/postville-worker-pleads-guilty-to-illegal-e... Agriprocessors changes practices; some in Postville still skeptical- July 20, 2008 Rosa Zamora worked for Agriprocessors in Postville until the immigration raid this spring.http://www.topix.net/city/postville-ia/2008/07/agriprocessors-changes-practices-some-in-po... Labor Department says it wasn't told about raid- July 18, 2008 Washington, D.C. - A letter from the U.S. Department of Labor to Rep. Bruce Braley says the agency was not notified in advance about a raid on an Iowa meatpacking plant - in direct contradiction to a separate ...http://www.topix.net/city/postville-ia/2008/07/labor-department-says-it-wasnt-told-about-r... Postville raid detainees caught in limbo- July 18, 2008 Illegal or not, dozens of immigrants say they are in limbo and being denied a chance to earn a living.http://www.topix.net/city/postville-ia/2008/07/postville-raid-detainees-caught-in-limbo?fr... Dozens of detainees in Postville face indefinite wait- July 17, 2008 Postville, Ia. - Forty-five illegal immigrants are caught between a federal agency that wants them out of the United States and a legal system that might need them as witnesses.http://www.topix.net/city/postville-ia/2008/07/dozens-of-detainees-in-postville-face-indef... Illegal immigrants in limbo after Postville raid- July 16, 2008 Dozens of illegal immigrants are in limbo after their arrest last May at a meatpacking plant in Postville.http://www.topix.net/city/postville-ia/2008/07/illegal-immigrants-in-limbo-after-postville... War on terror becomes a war on the desperate- July 16, 2008 The "war on drugs" was ramped up in 1986 after a basketball star allegedly died from a cocaine overdose and has since been perverted into a budget-busting bonanza, going largely after marijuana users who are ...http://www.topix.net/city/postville-ia/2008/07/war-on-terror-becomes-a-war-on-the-desperat... Robyn Blumner: America's Peasant Class- July 15, 2008 The list of allegations against the Postville, Iowa, slaughterhouse recently raided by federal officials for its use of illegal immigrant workers reads like a story collectively written by Upton Sinclair, ...http://www.topix.net/city/postville-ia/2008/07/robyn-blumner-americas-peasant-class?fromrs... |