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Monthly Archives: May 2005
Iowa City Council Should Just Say No to Corporate Outlaw #1: Wal-Mart
Iowa City Council Should Just Say NO To Corporate Outlaw #1: Wal-Mart Press-Citizen.com The following is an excerpt from a Guest Opinion that appeared in the Iowa City Press-Citizen by Gary Sanders On Tuesday, the Iowa City Council will … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Greed, Iowa in the News, Jobs, Main Page
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Republican Leaders are Out of Control
Republican Leaders are Out of Control Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Republican leaders in Washington are absolutely out of control. Instead of governing and doing the people's business, George Bush, Bill Frist and Tom Delay are on a quest for absolute … Continue reading
Posted in Big Government, Calls to Action, GOP, How You Can Help, Main Page, National News
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Take Action: Nuclear Showdown Near – Preserve the Filibuster
Take Action: Nuclear Showdown Near – Preserve the Filibuster Planned Parenthood Senate Republicans and Democrats are bracing themselves for a major showdown this week that could be triggered by two controversial judges: Priscilla Owen and Janice Rogers Brown. Deemed extreme … Continue reading
Posted in Big Government, Calls to Action, Choice, Civil Liberties, GOP, How You Can Help, Main Page, National News
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The Future of Medicaid is NOT in Good Hands
The Future of Medicaid is NOT in Good Hands Compiled by Don McCanne, Quote of the Day Newsletter Reuters May 13, 2005 Medicaid commission draws unusual interest By Julie Rovner When it comes to the Medicaid health program for the … Continue reading
Posted in Big Government, GOP, Health Care & Medicare, Main Page, National News
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An Open Letter to Dennis Kucinich
An Open Letter to Dennis Kucinich deaniac83.blogspot.com Dear Congressman Kucinich, Recently, you wrote an open letter to Howard Dean – that I believe even for you is opportunistic and misleading. You of all people should know not to quote others … Continue reading
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Science Center Opening In Des Moines
Science Center Opening In Des Moines While this strays from the normal “political” topics, every now and then some amazing things happen that deserve a little fanfare. The opening of the new Science Center in downtown Des Moines is one … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Iowa in the News, Local Events, Main Page
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Iowa Farmers’ Markets Create Positive Economic Impact
Iowa Farmers' Markets Create Positive Economic Impact Newswise.com Farmers' markets not only are a great place to get fresh produce, flowers and baked goods, they also may generate an estimated $20.8 million in sales and more than 325 jobs for … Continue reading
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EPA GIVES LEAD PAINT REGULATIONS A WHITEWASH
EPA GIVES LEAD PAINT REGULATIONS A WHITEWASH American Progress The Environmental Protection Agency is quietly sacrificing the health of kids in order to save businesses a few bucks. Exposure to lead paint, usually through home renovations, threatens the health … Continue reading
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National Insecurity Cards
National Insecurity Cards By Bruce Schneier, AlterNet.org The biggest problem with a national ID program is that it just doesn't work – and will likely make us far less safe. Note: The REAL ID Act – a bill that brings … Continue reading
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Action Alert: Save Our Waters from Sewage
Action Alert: Save Our Waters from Sewage League of Conservation Voters Two phrases you never want to see in the same sentence: drinking water and “sewage blending.” What's worse, that's the Bush Administration's new plan for your water supply! Read … Continue reading