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AFSCME Council 61 says recent assaults on correctional officers in Fort Madison indicate the need to restore collective bargaining rights.
The Anamosa State Penitentiary Museum is located just outside the penitentiary's walls in a stone building that was formerly a barn and then a cheese-making facility for the prison. Exhibits include the history of the prison, the role of prison guards and the construction of the buildings. The museum is open seasonally and features a gift shop.
The Iowa State Penitentiary (ISP) is an Iowa Department of Corrections maximum security prison for men located in the Lee County, Iowa, community of Fort Madison. This facility should not be confused with the Historical Iowa State Penitentiary , which was shut down in 2015 [ 1 ] after being open for 175 years. [ 2 ]
The Iowa Department of Corrections operates nine adult facilities through the state. Iowa does not contract with private prisons. [2] Iowa Correctional Institution for Women. Anamosa State Penitentiary - Anamosa; Clarinda Correctional Facility - Clarinda; Fort Dodge Correctional Facility - Fort Dodge; Iowa Correctional Institution for Women ...
A former Iowa prison employee who claimed she was fired after complaining about harassment has been awarded $1.25 million by a Polk County jury.. Jennifer Wilson-Brady was hired to work in the ...
A spokesperson for the state’s largest district said it “seems concerning and problematic.” Iowa bill would allow parents to watch live feeds of classrooms, teachers be punished for ...
Fort Madison is the only Southwest Chief route stop within the state of Iowa. The Southwest Chief crosses the Mississippi River on the Fort Madison Toll Bridge just to the east of town. The span, owned by the BNSF Railway, is the world's longest swing bridge , and it carries both road and rail traffic across the Mississippi River over its upper ...
The Iowa State Education Association teachers union and publisher Penguin Random House are suing the state in a separate case — alongside authors Laurie Halse Anderson, John Green, Malinda Lo ...