Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Des Moines Police investigating one of its own

Reginald White was arrested for his involvement in the Aug 14 state fair riots. "Reggie" White is a Hoover basketball player, along with Dwight Sistrunk, whose mother is Lillie Miller-Sistrunk, Des Moines' first African-American female police sergeant, who asked White's arresting officer to reduce his felony charges (assault with injury) to a misdemeanor and be released. When the arresting officer declined that request, Miller stated she'd bond White out herself, which we've
now learned she subsequently did.

How to get engaged with the Flock Safety debate in Iowa

In Iowa , the debate over public safety versus government surveillance has escalated rapidly. A major joint investigation by the University ...