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Ames Mayor proclaims January 2026 as Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month

Ames City Council · December 17, 2025
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Summary

Mayor John A. Hale proclaimed January 2026 Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month; local anti‑trafficking advocates briefed council on recent national and Iowa statistics and the role of community partners and volunteers.

Mayor John A. Hale opened the Ames City Council meeting on Dec. 16 and read a proclamation declaring January 2026 Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, urging residents to report suspicious activity and noting the national human trafficking hotline (888‑373‑7888).

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