Monthly Archives: June 2008

Postville Donations

Posted on June 7, 2008 by bfiasamgarchik

Postville Donations By Emily Gaumer, Main Street ProjectThis is the most recent address given to send donations to Postville. I am sure that you already have this information, I know that our organization, The Main Street Project, has been receiving … Continue reading →

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Health Care Should Be For Patients Not Profits

Posted on June 6, 2008 by bfiasamgarchik

Health Care Should Be For Patients Not Profits By Americans for Healthcare The health care system in the United States is in crisis. Corporate buyout firms like KKR maximize profits at all costs at the expense of patient care and … Continue reading →

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Join One Iowa at Pride this month!

Posted on June 5, 2008 by bfiasamgarchik

Join One Iowa at Pride this month! By One IowaVolunteer, stop by our booth, join us for Happy Hour, or attend a lecture. Celebrate Pride in June! One Iowa/Capital City Pride Lecture: Marriage Equality – June 7 – 1:00 PM … Continue reading →

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Vote for Obama and Our $2,000 Winners

Posted on June 4, 2008 by bfiasamgarchik

Vote for Obama By Tom HarkinI paired these up. Iowa's last super-delegate goes for the B-ster, and more info on the $2,000 winners…   After a long, hard-fought battle for the most important job in the world, Democrats across this … Continue reading →

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Obama Wins

Posted on June 3, 2008 by bfiasamgarchik

Obama Wins By Sam Garchik Nice work, progressive activists. Obama is your 2008 Democratic candidate for President. Time now for the real campaign season to begin. In other news, Fallon looses to Boswell, and Loebsack doesn't have to run against … Continue reading →

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Prestage Farms Withdraws Plans to Build 7,488-Head Hog Factory in Poweshiek Co.

Posted on June 2, 2008 by bfiasamgarchik

Prestage Farms Withdraws Plans to Build 7,488-Head Hog Factory in Poweshiek Co. By ICCIIowa CCI members and local residents score victory over hog-factory corporation Dozens of residents in Poweshiek County have been in opposition to a proposed hog factory since they … Continue reading →

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