Friday evening, and lasting through early saturday a local mayor going against governor branad, saying he will welcome Syrian Refugees into his town. Swishers mayor, christopher taylor, signing a proclamation that says in part, swisher continues to welcome all visitors and prospective residents, regardless of National Origin or refugee status. Kwwls brad hanson getting a chance to speak with taylor today. He joins us live now from swisher. Brad. Taylor says he made thths proclamation directly in response to governor branstads comments earlier this week, saying he would shut down iowas borders to Syrian Refugees. Branstad and 30 other governors this week saying they wanted to keep Syrian Refugees out of their statesthis after obama saying he wants to bring in thousands of those refugees. Ma worried a terrorist could slip through the cracks. T taylor says that while he understands the Security Issues compassion. christopher taylor, swisher mayor 15 its getting to get that time of year wh
The federal government has tied most of its funding to the city s ability to create 650 dwellings within three years, above and beyond new dwellings Waterloo typically sees.
Around 100 people gathered at Waterloo City Hall on Friday, raising their voices in song to mourn the lives lost in the Israel-Hamas war and call for a permanent ceasefire.
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