Attorney General Brenna Bird has filed a lawsuit against a northeast Iowa lawman she calls a “sanctuary sheriff.” Bird is accusing Winneshiek County Sheriff Dan Marx of discouraging law enforcement from cooperating with federal immigration authorities. In February, on Facebook, Marx said immigration detainer requests aren’t always reviewed by a judge and he’d take every […]
Survey says Midwest economy fell to lowest level since mid-2020
A monthly survey of bank CEOs in rural areas of Iowa and other Midwest states indicates the region’s economy has dipped