Monthly Archives: December 2022

Pipeline Company Informational Meetings Today In Tipton and Cedar Rapids

Action alert from Iowa CCI. CO2 pipeline company, Wolf Carbon Solutions, will be redoing their “informational” meetings in Tipton and Cedar Rapids on Monday. We know these pipelines are dangerous, don’t solve climate change, plan to use billions of our public … Continue reading

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Long Covid

I ran across this video while looking for something else. It really hit home. Many of us seem to believe or want to believe that soon Covid will simply go away and be a bad memory. But as noted below, … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Autumn Winds Down Edition

Cats + snow – what more is there to say (4:25) If one can let their mind wander back to the days of our early ancestors thousands of years ago, we know that many of them spent a good amount … Continue reading

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Covid’s Back! Does Anyone Care?

‘What Happens This Season Is Largely Up To Us’ Says WH Coronavirus Response Coordinator (7:20) I was getting blood drawn for my annual check up a couple of weeks ago. In the room I was in were stacks and stacks … Continue reading

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When Did It Become Acceptable To Oppose Democracy?

This is the question asked by Attorney Marc Elias in an article from last July on the website democracydocket.com. Elias is probably best known for his work on behalf of the public in thwarting Donald Trump’s repeated attempts in court to … Continue reading

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Iowa Winners Discuss Democratic Strategy

Winners Sarah Trone Garriott (SD-14) West Des Moines and Izaah Knox (SD-17) Des Moines discuss how they won and what Democrats should do going forward.

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Millions of Americans Lack Safe Tap Water

Farrah Hassen, J.D., is a writer, policy analyst, and adjunct professor in the Department of Political Science at Cal Poly Pomona. This op-ed was distributed by OtherWords.org. otherwords.org/ Safe Tap Water Should Be a Human Right But from Michigan to … Continue reading

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