Monthly Archives: December 2022

Good Riddance

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Trish Nelson

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Hinson To Iowa Press: Milennials Need To Start Saving Money For Retirement

Posted on December 12, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Rep. Ashley Hinson, IA-02 was the guest on Iowa Press this weekend. I can see why Liz Mathis lost now. As an incumbent, Hinson has become a slick, well oiled talking point machine compared to how she was two years … Continue reading →

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Good News: Breakthroughs Of The Year

Posted on December 11, 2022 by Dave Bradley

When it seems as if humanity couldn’t be doing more to lead ourselves to a mass extinction, along comes an article that reminds us that human ingenuity is doing some incredible things to keep our species alive and kicking, Atlantic … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday Light Is Returning Edition

Posted on December 11, 2022 by Dave Bradley

There are so many day during December that are markers for the sun (the invincible sun?) returning. Thus the ancients were reassured hat life would indeed go on. One of the more interesting ones happens this week as St. Lucy’s … Continue reading →

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Domestic Terrorism: Electric Substations Under Attack

Posted on December 10, 2022 by Dave Bradley

Last Monday, Rachel Maddow did a 12 minute segment on attacks on America’s electric infrastructure. Attacks on our electric system is not new. They are sure vulnerable. Folks may remember that there have been cyber attacks on our electric systems  … Continue reading →

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Climate And Insurance: The Bill Is Coming Due

Posted on December 10, 2022 by Dave Bradley

I was talking with a close friend in the insurance industry over the weekend. She was relating some information she had heard at a seminar she attended. It seems that the re-insurance companies are seeing their losses due to extreme … Continue reading →

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Ernst ‘Dark Money’ Case Continues

Posted on December 9, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Newly disclosed FEC records shed light on Ernst ‘dark money’ case by Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch December 8, 2022 A central Iowa group that allegedly spent close to $1.5 million supporting Sen. Joni Ernst’s 2020 reelection campaign says newly … Continue reading →

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The Worst Kind of Judicial Abuse

Posted on December 8, 2022 by Trish Nelson
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Iowa Sierra Chapter Trying To Save Bloody Run Creek From Big Ag

Posted on December 7, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Iowa Sierra Club has a weekly FB Live lunch and learn. In this live from November 18 environmental lawyer Wally Taylor discusses the fight to save Bloody Run Creek from Supreme Beef’s 12,000 head and expanding feed lot.  Taylor says … Continue reading →

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Ode To The Iowa Caucuses

Posted on December 6, 2022 by Trish Nelson

by Will Jennings The nostalgic political junkie in me mourns the loss of the Iowa Caucuses, though the reasons for changes by the Democratic party are sound and notably so. “Nostalgia” here is not over a fictional “Iowa” or a … Continue reading →

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