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Yearly Archives: 2005
Westar Energy Fined – What About Lawmakers?
Westar Energy Rightly Fined for Illicit Contributions to Congress, But What About the Lawmakers? by Wenonah Hauter, Director of Public Citizen’s Energy Program While we applaud the Federal Election Commission’s (FEC) decision to fine Westar Energy, two of its executives … Continue reading
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New Data Shows Widespread Vote Manipulations in 2004
New Data Shows Widespread Vote Manipulations in 2004 Common Dreams By Peter Phillips In the fall of 2001, after an eight-month review of 175,000 Florida ballots never counted in the 2000 election, an analysis by the National Opinion … Continue reading
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General Dean’s Hollow Army
General Dean's Hollow Army By Stephen Pizzo, AlterNet Governor Dean told us we have the power… it's time we reflect that power back to him! This is a call to action! Contact Biden, Pelosi, Reid, Clinton, and any other … Continue reading
Weak Meat Inspection Program
Weak Meat Inspection Program Public Citizen Evidence of Weak Meat Inspection Program Found in Nearly a Thousand Violations of Mad Cow Rules at Slaughter Plants Aug. 18, 2005 Noncompliance Records Show Plants Failed to Follow Regulations WASHINGTON, D.C. – In … Continue reading
Peace Vigil Gets Wide News Coverage; Spin Goes Against Bush
Peace Vigil Gets Wide News Coverage; Spin Goes Against Bush The Iowa Channel almost spins it correctly, calling Cindy Sheehan “Peace Mom.” That's a far cry better than other media who have been smearing her this past week. Anti-War … Continue reading
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Tonight, Vigils for Cindy Sheehan Across Iowa
Tonight, Vigils for Cindy Sheehan Across Iowa It's a coming together of three of the biggest and most active progressive groups in the country. Democracy for America, MoveOn.org, and TrueMajority are teaming up to sponsor/organize tonight's Vigils for Cindy Sheehan. … Continue reading
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Ed Fallon Places 2nd At State Fair
Ed Fallon Places 2nd At State Fair As August rolls on, we turn the “Candidate Watch” to the State Fair. Many times you'll see just staged photo ops and a few recycled stump speeches. One thing I don't recall: seeing … Continue reading
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Latham Betrays Iowa, Spreads Misinformation re Ethanol
Latham Betrays Iowa, Spreads Misinformation re Ethanol by Randall Rolph, Nashua, Iowa Republican Betrayal A look at the gas pump and the quagmire in Iraq conveys what most Americans now believe: betrayal by the Republicans. And the Energy Bill recently … Continue reading
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Former State Legislator and Fellow Progressive Minnette Doderer Dies at 82
Former State Legislator and Fellow Progressive Minnette Doderer Dies at 82 Iowa City Press-Citizen (Blog for Iowa apologizes for the delay in getting this post up today – the system was down for maintenance.) Minnette F. Doderer, 82, former … Continue reading
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Birth Defect-Causing Acne Drug Ushers in New Era of Big Brother Medical Monitoring
Birth Defect-Causing Acne Drug Ushers in New Era of Big Brother Medical Monitoring Why don’t they just take the horrible thing off the market? Well, here’s one for the record books. Ever hear of the acne drug called Accutane? Accutane, … Continue reading