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Yearly Archives: 2011
The Courtney Report: The Fight For Education Pays Off
Iowa families will continue to have easy access to high-quality, free preschools for four-year-olds. Governor Branstad has announced he now supports the popular statewide preschool initiative that has made Iowa the envy of the nation in recent years. This victory … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Education, Iowa Legislature, Local Control
Tagged education, grassroots, Tom Courtney
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How President Obama Will Deliver Jobs Without Congress
The Atlantic –
The president has asked federal agencies to find solutions on their own. His message to lawmakers: We can do this without you.
President Obama is either fed up with Congress or he’s testing his own administration’s mettle. Or both.
On Wednesday, Obama took a now-familiar path in adopting a program–this time a jobs and infrastructure effort–that can happen entirely within his domain. Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign, Congress, Jobs, President Obama
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The GOP War On Voting
Rollingstone.com by Ari Berman In a campaign supported by the Koch brothers, Republicans are working to prevent millions of Democrats from voting next year. As the nation gears up for the 2012 presidential election, Republican officials have launched an unprecedented, … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign, ALEC
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Is GOP Newspeak Destroying Our Democracy?
SOME ARE MORE EQUAL THAN OTHERS, THUS SAY THE PIGS “GOP subservient oinking cannot hide the fact that the amassment of more-and-more by fewer-and-fewer has destroyed jobs and increased unemployment.“ by Sam Osborne It is time for We The People … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Greed, GOP
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Loebsack and the Rock Island Arsenal
[What would the Taxed Enough Already Party be doing about the Rock Island Arsenal? We can’t answer that, but Second District Congressman Dave Loebsack is working with Republican Bobby Schilling of Illinois to “make the Army a more agile, cost-effective … Continue reading
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Jobs, Justice, And The American Dream National Symposium
We received this in our inbox yesterday from Democratic Strategist Friday’s national symposium on “Jobs, Justice and the American Dream” sponsored by the AFL-CIO and Martin Luther King Center can be viewed here in its entirety. Rev. Jessie Jackson was … Continue reading
Posted in civil rights, Jobs
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Passengers of Planet Earth
Passengers of Planet Earth by John Shumaker we are all Passengers on this Planet Earth Bio-Plane Learn Biota ~ Riparian Rights Small is BEAUTIFUL Being grateful we are here Breathe Air learn Song of Bioregion Noosphere Soul Sphere live off … Continue reading
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This Week On The Fallon Forum: Where’s Ed?
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
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Dave Loebsack and Jobs as Priority One
[Janet Lawler of the Daily Iowan attended the same event as Blog for Iowa last Friday and got a chance to interview Loebsack communications director Joe Hand. She came up with a different story from BFIA, which follows]: U.S. Rep. … Continue reading
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Protestors Say Steve King Should Focus On Jobs
Citizens in Iowa’s 5th soon-to-be 4th congressional district are rising up. About a dozen protestors showed up outside Steve King’s congressional office in Sioux City last week. Complete with protest signs (“Ready to work!” “Where are the jobs?” “We are … Continue reading
Posted in Jobs, Steve King, Steve King
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