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AFSCME Council 61: Working Iowans Will Pay The Price For Reynolds’ Power Grab Des Moines, Iowa -- AFSCME Council 61 President Rick Eilander issued the following statement after the Iowa House of Representatives passed government reorganization legislation that vastly increases the authority of Governor Kim Reynolds: “Every Iowan and working family in this state values…

The officer was treated for his injuries at a local hospital and was later released, according to the release.

The governors office said Saturday that the policy is federally mandated and does not foreshadow the closure of the facility.

The governors office said Saturday that the policy is federally mandated and does not foreshadow the closure of the facility.

The governors office said Saturday that the policy is federally mandated\u00a0and does not foreshadow the closure of the facility.

The union claims the conditions are adversely impacting the health of both workers and residents in the facility.

Anamosa

The legislation comes nearly a year after two workers died in an inmate attack at the Anamosa State Penitentiary.

The family of a correctional officer who was killed by two inmates at Anamosa State Penitentiary last year, helped introduce two bills in the Iowa Legislature that would give correctional workers more rights and provide for their families in the event of their death.

The legislation comes nearly a year after two workers died in an inmate attack at the Anamosa State Penitentiary.