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Monthly Archives: June 2012
This Week On The Fallon Forum: LGBT Vote, Latino Vote, Green Accounting, State Conventions, Bikes And Food
Ed is still doing great progressive talk radio. Check here for the Fallon Forum weekly broadcast schedule each and every Monday. You can livestream The Fallon Forum at http://www.fallonforum.com or WRLD.TV from 12:00-1:00, Monday-Friday. Podcasts available, too.) Dear Friends, Monday, … Continue reading
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Labor Update: 90% of Teachers In Chicago Public Schools Vote To Strike
Teachers Fight For Way Of Life 22,000 members of the Chicago teachers union voted to strike For several years now, heavy-handed centralized management of the Chicago Public School system – by a CEO nonetheless, not even a superintendent – have … Continue reading
Posted in Labor
Tagged chicago public schools, CORE, labor, teachers strike
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Nuns On The Bus Iowa Schedule Includes Stop At Steve King Office In Ames Today
Nuns On The Bus Iowa schedule today: Day 1: Monday, June 18 Cities: Ames, IA to Cedar Rapids, IA to Dubuque, IA 8:30 AM — Send off for Ames, IA. 10:00 AM — Rep. Steve King Office: 711 E Lincoln … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign
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Dave Loebsack Will Hold Telephone Town Hall Tuesday
Dear Friend, I want to hear from you. As your representative, my first priority is to make sure that the voices of the Second District are heard. That’s why I come home every weekend to speak with Iowans. Your input … Continue reading
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ACA Decision Soon?
June is winding down. Generally the Supreme Court hands down its decisions for the term by the end of June each year. So we can expect a decision on the Affordable Care Act. When I think of this, I think … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Health Care & Medicare, University of Iowa
Tagged ACA, budweiser, hawkeye logo, Romney, superpacs, tigerhawk
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The Good Old Days
Today we have a guest editorial from Larry Hodgdsen, chair of the cedar County Democrats Larry is a retired Viet Nam era veteran of the USAF. He and his wife of 40 years, Sharon, have three children and seven grandchildren … Continue reading
Posted in Economy
Tagged Bush, tax cuts for rich, unfunded mandate, unfunded wars
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Sunday Funday – Gay Pride Week Edition.
Whoa – is it that time of the year already? Time for some of the most fun parades on this world or Kolob! Well, I don’t know a lot about gay pride week, but that has never stopped me before. … Continue reading
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The Courtney Report
Burlington receives grant for downtown revitalization The Iowa Economic Development Authority has awarded Burlington a federally-funded downtown revitalization grant for the rehabilitation of downtown buildings. Grant funds help leverage private investment and improve physical conditions, while bringing new businesses and … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign, Economy, Education, Environment, Jobs
Tagged Courtney
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Republican Beatitudes
I know Jesus is on the side of the Republicans. We get told that all the time by the pious people who praise Jesus while cutting food stamps and health care for poor kids. These are the same ones who … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
Tagged beatitudes, Jesus, republican values, sermon on the mount
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Progress Iowa Will Hold Joint Press Conference Prior To Romney Event
Area teacher, firefighter, nun to speak, in addition to representatives of Progress Iowa, Progressive Action for the Common Good, and Iowa Alliance for Retired Americans DAVENPORT, IOWA – In advance of Mitt Romney’s event on Monday, Progress Iowa will hold … Continue reading
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Tagged Iowa Alliance for Retired Americans, middle class, PACG, Progress Iowa, Romney in Iowa
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