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Happy Passover!

Last night, Passover began. Happy Passover!

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Grassley Taken Over By Neo-con Pod People

Grassley spells out formula needed for Bush to carry Iowa Times-Republican Online, Marshalltown   Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, this week laid out the formula needed for the pResident to carry Iowa in November — a massive absentee campaign and a … Continue reading

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OUR FIRST BLOG FOR IOWA POLL

Good morning, Blog for Iowa! I decided to teach myself how to put up a poll this morning.  Come to find out, it was the easiest and quickest thing I've done on the Blog for Iowa thus far.  You will … Continue reading

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DEAN MEET UP: Wednesday, April 7th, 7pm

Dean (DFIA) Meet Up is this week on Wednesday, April 7th.  Check here for a location near you.

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Dave Franker, Congress, District 2

This was posted in the comments thread by Phil. by Phil at 09:26AM (CDT) on Apr 5, 2004  |    One candidate who can really use our help is Dave Franker of North Liberty.  Dave is the only Dem. running … Continue reading

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VERIFIED VOTING LOBBY DAYS IN D.C.

A Message from VerifiedVoting.org VerifiedVoting.org invites you to join us in lobbying the U.S. Congress for reliable and publicly verifiable elections systems in Washington, D.C., from Friday, April 23, to Wednesday, April 28, 2004.  We're looking for organizers and concerned … Continue reading

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YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE: Open Positions

VOLUNTEER TO RUN IOWA DEANCORPS  [FILLED] Democracy for Iowa is looking to fill the position of DFIA DeanCorps Coordinator.  The ideal applicant would be someone who is already a participant and organizer in DeanCorps, and an active Dean supporter.  If … Continue reading

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GREAT NEW TOOLS

I added some great new tools to the left sidebar this morning.  I thought I’d tell you a little bit about them.   Iowa County & City Map   This clickable map really comes in handy when you’re trying to … Continue reading

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Iowa in the News: The Environment

IOWA Ranks No. 9 In Pollution Report Iowa Channel.com – Des Moines DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Public Interest Research Group said Iowa ranked ninth in the nation in the percentage of industries and cities violating their pollution permits … Continue reading

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The DFIA Mission Statement

Here is the working copy, or first draft, of the Democracy for Iowa Mission Statement.  Please feel free to comment on our goals and objectives, and of course, the wording.  We are required by DFA to have at least 5 … Continue reading

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