Monthly Archives: March 2018

Rep. Abdul-Samad Reflects On The Meaning Of Black History Month

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Trish Nelson

“We have a long way to go, but it’s a winnable struggle if we do it together.”

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Teacher At MSD Teaches Students To Challenge Special Interests

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Dave Bradley

    Much of the nation has been overwhelmed by the composure and courage of the students from Marjory Steadman Douglas High School. The courage they have shown in the face of the usual intimidating practices of NRA politicians and … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Heckling Steve Mnuchin Edition

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Dave Bradley

Steve Mnuchin, overlord of Dear Leader’s economy was heckled at UCLA last week. He asked that the video of the heckling not be made public. So we at blogforiowa.com feel that we should do our part to deny his request. Therefore … Continue reading →

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History And The Current American Oligarchy 

Posted on March 3, 2018 by Dave Bradley

One of the major problems of our over saturation of news and not so much news sources is that often much of what we are fed daily is a current update as if this is all happening in a vacuum … Continue reading →

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Iowa Policy Project Analyzes Senate Budget Bill

Posted on March 3, 2018 by Dave Bradley

As I have said so many times before, when it comes to thorough analysis on things fiscal in Iowa, no one comes close to the Iowa Policy Project and its partner Iowa Fiscal Partnership.   So when the Iowa state senate began … Continue reading →

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Iowa Becomes Third World Country As GOP Pushes Forced Pregnancy Bill

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Trish Nelson
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March 2018 Schedule Of Iowa Legislative Forums, Town Hall Meetings

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Trish Nelson

Don’t miss out.  Go to a meeting! Ask questions, ask follow-up questions, get video. http://www.infonetiowa.org/calendar/events/ March 2018 03/02/2018 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Legislative Forum – Eagle Grove 03/02/2018 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Unleashing Opportunity – Waukon 03/02/2018 8:00 … Continue reading →

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Dave Loebsack Co-Sponsor Of Net Neutrality Resolution

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Trish Nelson

I wrote to Iowa’s only Democrat in congress, Dave Loebsack, IA 02, about his support for a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution introduced in the House of Representatives by Rep. Mike Doyle (PA),  to overturn the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) … Continue reading →

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