The union that represents employees in Iowa prisons says it’s time for the governor to respond to “a disturbing trend.” AFSCME Council 61 president Todd Copley says union members report there have been at least 150 assaults on prison staff since January. “These are not isolated incidents, but direct results of unsafe, understaffed and underfunded […]
Iowa Supreme Court rules in Davenport public defender case
The Iowa Supreme Court is siding with the Davenport Public Defender’s office in dealing with an overloaded court system. The Supreme
