Monthly Archives: May 2012

The Courtney Report

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Dave Bradley

The legislative session is going longer than scheduled. I hope it will wrap up soon, but we won’t gavel out until Iowa has a balanced state budget that keeps our commitments to students, working families and local communities on education, … Continue reading →

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Alternate Reality – What World Do Republicans Live In?

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Dave Bradley

I just heard a Mitt Romney introduction by Marco Rubio in which Rubio stated that Romney was responsible for creating over 100,000 jobs. He then stated that this was so much better than the current president. For some strange reason … Continue reading →

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$7.5 Million For Iowa Community Health Centers Thanks To Affordable Care Act

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Trish Nelson

Progress Iowa, SEIU Local 199 Ask Iowans To Say ‘Thanks’ for Health Care Reform, Community Health Center Grants ‘Thank You’ campaign launches in recognition of Health Care Professionals Week, May 6-12 DES MOINES, IOWA — Progress Iowa and SEIU Local … Continue reading →

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Iowa Legislators With ALEC Ties

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Trish Nelson

Iowa Legislators with ALEC Ties Governor Terry Branstad (Iowa), identified by ALEC as involved in its formative years  http://www.alec.org/about-alec/history/ House of Representatives Rep. Richard T. Anderson (R-97), International Relations Task Force Member Rep. Richard Arnold (R-72), Energy, Environment and Agriculture … Continue reading →

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Thom Hartmann: Does This Generation Have a Rendezvous With Destiny?

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Trish Nelson

 

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This Week On The Fallon Forum

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Trish Nelson

Ed is still doing great progressive talk radio.  Check here for the Fallon Forum weekly broadcast schedule each and every Monday.   Dear Friends, It’s been one month since we switched to a strictly online program, and things are going well. … Continue reading →

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