Monthly Archives: March 2010

Iowa Progressive Radio Program Has Ratings Success

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Trish Nelson

Iowa Progressive Radio Program Has Ratings Success We received the following great news from Ed and Lynn Fallon.  An oasis of rationality in the conservative talk wasteland, The Fallon Forum has successfully added much needed balance to the talk radio … Continue reading →

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Cedar Valley Voices: Iowa’s Grassley Leads GOP Obstructionism

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Dave Bradley

Cedar Valley Voices:  Senator Grassley Leads GOP Obstructionism by Dave Hunt The Cedar Valley Voices project is a citizen response to state Representative Jeff Kaufmann’s column in the West Branch Times during the legislative session.George W. Bush came to office … Continue reading →

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Health Care Reform Update: Thanks to Republican Senator, Medicare Cuts Physician Payments 21%

Posted on March 2, 2010 by altapricehome

Health Care Reform Update: Thanks to Republican Senator, Medicare Cuts Physician Payments 21% by Alta Price, M.D. Thanks a lot, Senator Bunning (R-KY), for the 21.2% decrease in Medicare payments that went into effect on Monday, March 1, 2010! The … Continue reading →

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Iowans Can Join Labor Union for the Unemployed

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Trish Nelson

Iowans Can Join Labor Union for the Unemployed Union of Unemployed.comThe Unemployed Now Have Their Own Union, and It's Catching on QuicklyAlternet.org   It's been only a month that a union for the unemployed has come into existence through an ingenious … Continue reading →

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Is Iowa A Corporate Welfare State?

Posted on March 1, 2010 by bfiatracykurowski

Is Iowa A Corporate Welfare State? by Tracy Kurowski“…the State of Iowa ’s Economic Development Board celebrated their plan to extend $6.5 million in forgivable loans so Whirlpool could expand its Amana, Iowa plant, creating sixty jobs. Link  By my … Continue reading →

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