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Monthly Archives: March 2011
Labor Update: Keokuk Families Stand In Solidarity With Locked Out Workers
Labor Update: Keokuk Families Stand In Solidarity With Locked Out Workers by Tracy Kurowski [photos by Dick Fallow]Over four hundred BCTGM Local 48G members, their families, friends and supporters from across the State of Iowa rallied on Saturday, March 26, … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action, Labor, Main Page
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Dove Hunting – Enough Already!
[by Gary Ihnen] Dear Senator Kibbie: I am 59 years old. I spent a sizable slice of my childhood on our Northwest Iowa family farm. I have been an avid hunter and fisherman and outdoormsman most of my life. That … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Main Page
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Celebrating the First Anniversary of the Signing of the Affordable Care Act
[by Karen Metcalf] In preparing for the celebration of the first anniversary of the signing of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Affordable Care Act, ACA), I found myself reflecting that those of us who support the … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care & Medicare, Main Page
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Iowa's Legislative Hope for Local Food
Iowa's Legislative Hope for Local Food by Paul Deaton Senate File 441 is an act providing for a local food and farm program initiative that also makes appropriations to fund a local food and farm program council. A coordinator would … Continue reading
Posted in Farming, Iowa Legislature, Main Page, Organic Foods & Farming
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Iowa's Best Days are Ahead
Iowa's Best Days are Ahead by Paul DeatonReaders won't find a lot of coverage of the Republican campaigns to win the August Presidential straw poll on Blog for Iowa. The corporate media will cover them ad nauseum, and there is … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Liberties, Education, GOP, Iowa Legislature, Jobs, Main Page, Progressive Community
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Dismantling Corporatocracy in Fairfield, Iowa
Dismantling Corporatocracy in Fairfield, Iowa This was brought to our attention by BFIA contributor Sam Osborne. It was published in Saturday's Iowa City Press-Citizen. ~ In 1994, the sheriff of a small, rural Arizona county, Richard Mack, and six other … Continue reading
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Legislative Forum in North Liberty, Iowa
Legislative Forum in North Liberty, Iowa by Paul DeatonSixty percent of Johnson County's state legislators showed up for the League of Women Voters forum at the Gerdin Conference Center at the North Liberty Community Center Saturday morning. As is often … Continue reading
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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 eleventh week … Continue reading
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Iowa's MidAmerican Energy Admits Cost of New Nuclear Reactors
Iowa's MidAmerican Energy Admits Cost of New Nuclear Reactors by Paul Deaton [Editor's Note: This is second in a series of posts on the financial impacts to rate payers of MidAmerican Energy's proposal for nuclear power in Iowa.] It took … Continue reading
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Iowa Legislature Likes Borlaug, Not Jobs
Leave it to the Iowa’s 84th General Assembly to come up with another way to miss the point that Iowans need jobs. I am referring to House Joint Resolution 16 which resolved to remove James Harlan’s likeness from Statuary Hall … Continue reading
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