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Conversations about Iowa City, focusing on issues facing our local government and community.
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How Does ICE Use Our Jail? (opens the original)
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Laura and Nick Bergus discuss how federal immigration enforcement already happens at the Johnson County Jail, and how ICE can expand its reach if we build a bigger jail.
Why's That Back on the Agenda? (opens the original)
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Laura Bergus and Oliver Weilein discuss the procedure of a recently deferred vote coming back on the Iowa City city council agenda, and what happens next.
Why Did We Delay the Vote to Add Police? (opens the original)
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Oliver Weilein and Laura Bergus discuss the Iowa City city council meeting discussion and vote to defer the decision to add three full-time police officers, and recount the community conversation at Dream Fest about the proposed Johnson County jail.
Why Isn't It Just a Building? (opens the original)
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Laura Bergus and Nick Bergus discuss how we can do hard things if we think just a little bit creatively and avoid falling into the trap of shortsightedness.
Why Couldn't We Create Public Libraries Today? (opens the original)
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Laura Bergus and Oliver Weilein discuss the upcoming city council meeting, including the proposal to add three new police officers.
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