Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice to cut legal services by 40% Hailey Peck Lee-Gazette Des Moines Bureau Jun 25, 2026 14 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice announced Monday it would be reducing legal services beginning in September.kAm{682= D6CG:46D 2C6 E@ 36 4FE 3J c_T 5F6 E@ E96 E6C>:?2E:@? @7 8@G6C?>6?E :?G6DE>6?ED] %96 8C@FA H@C<D E@ AC@G:56 =682= D6CG:46D 2?5 25G@424J 7@C :>>:8C2?ED 2?5 C67F866D 24C@DD E96 DE2E6]k^AmkAm%96 x@H2 |:8C2?E |@G6>6?E 7@C yFDE:46 D6CG6D C@F89=J b[___ A6@A=6 6249 J62C] rFED @7 E9:D >28?:EF56 2C6 =62G:?8 E96 @C82?:K2E:@? 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