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Monthly Archives: September 2011
This Week On The Fallon Forum: Climate Change
Monday – Thursday from 7:00-800 pm, join us for the fusion of politics and civility at 98.3 WOW-FM and on-line at 983wowfm.com. Call (515) 312-0983 or (866) 908-TALK to participate in the conversation. If you miss the show, you can … Continue reading
Posted in Fallon Forum, Radio
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Cedar Rapids, Sioux City “IN.”
iowacaucus.com Obama Campaign Offices Open In Cedar Rapids, Sioux City September 20 President Obama’s re-election campaign effort, Organizing for America, hosts office opening parties and phone banks for volunteers and supporters in Cedar Rapids and Sioux City on Tuesday, Sept. … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign, Local Events
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Why Would Steve King Oppose Your Local Post Office?
Before everyone carried cell phones 24-7 (not really that long ago), during RAGBRAI when our group of riders would find ourselves separated from one another, we always fell back on one fail-safe plan: Meet At The Post Office. No matter … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action, Steve King
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Loebsack Recognized For Sponsoring Transparency Bill
Dave Loebsack Earns Rose From Des Moines Register desmoinesregister.com “A rose to U.S. Rep. Dave Loebsack, D-Mount Vernon, for pushing Congress to do its work in the open as it attacks the deficit. Loebsack is a sponsor of a bipartisan … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, David Loebsack
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Republicans Prove Devolution And Other Observations
Let me start with a plug for one of the best sites to find information and solid analysis about Iowa issues: the Iowa Policy Project . Those folks over there look at the issues in very basic terms and translate … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign, Health Care & Medicare
Tagged healthcare, iowa policy project, jobs, pollution, social security
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Sunday Funday – Let’s Harvest!
The harvest moon the other night let it be known that it is time for the harvest to begin in the very near future. Here are some questions about Iowa and American crops and other things to do with the … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
Tagged corn, harvest, humor
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For Everyday Iowans the Game is Rigged
That former Iowa Senator Swati Dandekar was a lapdog for certain public utilities became clear while I was listening to the House of Representatives debate HF 561 in the gallery earlier this year. HF 561 is what is called a … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Greed, Energy, GOP, Local Events
Tagged energy, mike gronstal, Nuclear power legislation, swati dandekar
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69,000 Bridges Structurally Deficient In America – How Many Are In Iowa?
That is the number that Rachel Maddow cited the other night during her segment concerning bridge disrepair in America today. I went to Google to verify that number, and most of the citations were much higher than that. The map … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Economy, Jobs
Tagged bridges, demand economics, economy, infrastructre, internet, jobs, pray, US lagging
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Branstad Sets Date For Special Election
Update: Gov. Branstad set a Special Election date of November 8, 2011 to fill Senate District 18. See story below. governor.iowa.gov/
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Democrat Swati Dandekar Abandons Iowa Senate Seat
As soon as you get done reading this, go directly to: Keepthemajority.com This is Senate District 18 – Marion, a small portion of Cedar Rapids and much of northern and western Linn County. From Underthegoldendome: Swati Dandekar is stepping down … Continue reading
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