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Monthly Archives: February 2011
The “Cheddar Revolution” Will Not Be Televised
The “Cheddar Revolution” Will Not Be Televised Saturday, 500-700 people rallied at the Iowa Statehouse in support of Wisconsin Democrat State Senators and public employees fighting their newly-elected GOP governor who is trying to eliminate collective bargaining. And it just … Continue reading
Posted in Labor, Main Page, Media Reform
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The Pentagon Labyrinth Released
The Pentagon Labyrinth Released From the Center for Defense InformationFebruary 9, 2011 [Editor's Note: Many Blog for Iowa Readers are working on peace and justice issues related to the United States military budget and militarism more generally. The Center for … Continue reading
Posted in Big Government, Budget, Congress, Main Page, Nuclear Disarmament, Peace
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Iowa's First Nuclear CWIP: What is That?
Iowa's First Nuclear CWIP: What is That? by Paul Deaton If one suspected that MidAmerican Energy would be in a position to produce its mandated two year study on nuclear power in Iowa early, what was not expected was that … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action, Energy, Environment, Iowa Legislature, Jobs, Main Page
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HSB 75 Could Shut Down Iowa's Air Quality Program
HSB 75 Could Shut Down Iowa's Air Quality Program from the Iowa Environmental CouncilFebruary 23, 2011 To cover budget shortfalls and keep a federally mandated state air quality program operating, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources has recommended increasing emissions … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Iowa Legislature, Main Page
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Iowa State Capitol News – Weekend Recap
Iowa State Capitol News – Weekend Recap Iowa State Capitol News – Weekend Recap by Paul Deaton[Editors' Note: Following is a weekly recap of stories from Des Moines that came through the Weekend Editor's in-box in the seventh week of … Continue reading
Posted in Big Government, Budget, Civil Liberties, civil rights, Education, GLBT, GOP, Immigration, Iowa Legislature, Jobs, Labor, Local Events, Main Page
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Your Iowa Legislative Forums
Your Iowa Legislative Forums by Dave Bradley This is one fight where we need every one. When the legislature is in session most legislators take part in what are known as legislative forums. This gives the legislators a chance to … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action, Main Page
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Iowa Rally To Save The American Dream In Des Moines
Iowa Rally To Save The American Dream In Des Moines Saturday Saturday, 26 Feb 2011, 12:00 Iowa State Capitol – West Steps You can register here “Even in its terribly weakened condition, the labor movement remains a bulwark against … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action, Labor, Main Page
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Iowa Legislators are Enthusiastic about Nuclear Power
Iowa Legislators are Enthusiastic about Nuclear Power by Paul DeatonLate Wednesday night, word came from a friend in Des Moines that MidAmerican Energy has the votes to get the legislature to enthusiastically declare that Iowa is open for business on … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action, Corporate Greed, Energy, Environment, Iowa Legislature, Jobs, Main Page, Public Health
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Following the Money in Iowa Senate District 18
Following the Money in Iowa Senate District 18 by Paul Deaton It appears that Senator Swati Dandekar (D-18) will be a targeted swing voter for Iowa Senate conservatives. Why would a Democrat split with the thin Democratic Senate majority? Follow … Continue reading
A Tribute To Ronald Reagan
A Tribute To Ronald Reagan Reprinted with permission from The Prairie Progressive From the Spring 2011 issue of The Prairie Progressive, Iowa's oldest progressive newsletter, available only in hard copy for $12/yr. to PP, Box 1945, Iowa City 52244. Co-editors … Continue reading
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