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Monthly Archives: February 2014
MEMO: Legislative Inaction
“The Republicans who run your Iowa House say they won’t approve public school funding for the 2015-2016 school year, even though the law requires it.” MEMO TO: Interested Parties FROM: Matt Sinovic, Progress Iowa Executive Director DATE: February 14th, 2014 … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC, Education, firearms, gun control, Iowa Legislature, Republicn Policy, womens rights
Tagged tele-med abortions
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Cable Merger And The Commons
A couple of weeks ago a federal court said that the FCC had dropped the ball on net neutrality, thus those who own the gateway to the internet could do what they wish to do in controlling access. Immediately the … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Liberties, civil rights, Corporate Greed, Internet Issues
Tagged Comcast, Time-Warner
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Hoodwinked Bamboozled And Confused
The doobieless dubious dubya brothers Well they arrived on our shores when we were in our snores bored outta our gourds with pitiless lifeless plain of terrain we were forced to accept for existence that was our existential dilemna the … Continue reading
Posted in Art
Tagged Bush dynasty, George Bush, Jeb Bush, legalized marijuana
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Valentine’s Day Weekend Events
Iowa Environmental Council Valentine’s Day provides a great moment to say thank you to everyone who loves and protects Iowa’s natural environment. The Iowa Environmental Council is a community of people like you all across the state (and beyond) who … Continue reading
Posted in Local Events
Tagged Iowa climate change events, Iowa Democrats weekend events, Iowa health care events, Iowa Valentines Day Events
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Bolkcom Calls On Iowa GOP To Join Fight For Minimum Wage
Posted in Iowa Legislature
Tagged Iowa legislature 2014, Iowa minimum wage, Senator Bolkcom
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Why Pets Need Protection In Domestic Violence Situations
So often, abusers also abuse pets. Abusers often threaten to injure or kill a pet to control the victim and keep her from leaving. There is a bill in the senate that not only offers protections for pets it helps … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Legislature
Tagged Iowa domestic violence laws, pets and domestic violence, SF 177
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UAW, VW And The Southern Man
Southern change gonna Come at last Now your crosses Are burning fast – Neil Young On February 12-14, the men and women who assemble the Volkswagen Passat at a plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, will get to vote on whether or … Continue reading
Posted in Labor, Local Control
Tagged labor, union busting
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Iowa Juvenile Home And Other Thoughts
I have been a bit confused by what exactly is going on with the Iowa Juvenile Home. Seems like in January we had a crisis from nowhere which resulted in the almost immediate shutdown and then it was out of … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Branstad, Humor, Radio
Tagged Iowa Juvenile Home
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Sunday Funday: It’s Sweeps Month
Ever wonder why the Super Bowl got pushed into the middle of winter? Ever wonder why the Academy Awards are no longer on a nice spring evening? Ever wonder why the hell you can’t find a decent TV program except … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
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The Courtney Report
As a member of the State Government Committee, I participated in a meeting with Iowa Secretary of State Matt Schultz. We wanted to know how three valid Iowa ballots in the 2012 election ended up not being counted. What we’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Branstad, Courtney, Courtney Report, Economy, Education, Guest Posts, Jobs, Matt Schultz, Vote Fraud
Tagged liheap, mentoring, propane shortage
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