Monthly Archives: August 2005

“Protect Iowa’s Land”

“Protect Iowa's Land” The Des Moines Register finished their two-part Sunday series on the coming demographic changes that Iowa will have to face in the next 10-15 years as farmland owners begin to turn land over to the next generation … Continue reading

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Iowa Lakes Battle Early Death Due to Excess Algae

Iowa Lakes Battle Early Death Due to Excess Algae by Perry Beeman, Des Moines Register Biologically and chemically speaking, [the title of Iowa's Best Lake] goes to … Yellow Smoke Park in Crawford County, according to a new report card … Continue reading

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Mobilize to Protect Privacy and Choice! Join a Pro-choice Community Action Team!

Mobilize to Protect Privacy and Choice! Join a Pro-choice Community Action Team! Protect Privacy – Take the Next Step! Are you ready to mobilize? Are you a pro-choice activist who is actively engaged in the politics surrounding privacy and choice? … Continue reading

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“Bush’s Brain” Now Available on DVD

“Bush's Brain” Now Available on DVD Buzzflash “BUSH'S BRAIN” is a haunting, chilling DVD that details the immoral, unethical, scurrilous “win at all costs” tactics of Karl Rove, AKA Bush's Brain.  Based on the best-selling book by journalists James Moore … Continue reading

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U of Iowa Prof Optimistic About Labor Schism

U of Iowa Prof Optimistic About Labor Schism by Jeff Charis-Carlson, Iowa City Press-Citizen Shelton Stromquist, professor of history at the University of Iowa, talks labor. In the current [labor] schism there has been a lot of debate over how … Continue reading

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