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Author Archives: Paul Deaton
A Culver-Roberts Matchup for Iowa Governor
A Culver-Roberts Match-up for Iowa Governor by Paul Deaton “Culver has a strong statewide organization, significant financial resources and a Democratic voter registration advantage. These things matter in politics.” Back in July 2009, I indicated that of the Republican candidates … Continue reading
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HF 682 Would Secure the 2010 Iowa Vote
HF 682 Would Secure the 2010 Iowa Vote by Paul Deaton “The fiscal note for HF 682 states that an audit would cost each of the 99 counties an average of about $100 per year. “For just pennies a vote, … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action, Clean Elections, Iowa Voters, Iowans for Voting Integrity, Main Page
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Friday Morning with an Iowa Legislator
Friday Morning with an Iowa Legislator by Paul Deaton When the state legislature is not in session on Fridays, most legislators head back to their districts and meet with constituents to listen and to explain what’s going on in Des … Continue reading
Media Coverage of Foreign Affairs in Iowa
“It is not that corporate media outlets intentionally keep us in the dark about things. They have an editorial policy distinct from informing the public…” In Iowa, the foreign affairs stories in which we engage are those related to our … Continue reading
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Muscatine Iowa Air Quality Forum
Muscatine Iowa Air Quality Forum by Paul Deaton“Residents understood the influence of prevailing wind, geography and the impact of the many industrial plants in the area… People seemed resigned to the fact that a life with middle class problems will … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Energy, Environment, Jobs, Local Events, Main Page, Media Bias, Sustainability
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An Iowa Interview with Appalachian Voices
“Iowa City resident Julia Wasson, publisher of Blue Planet Green Living (BPGL), recently spoke with Dr. Matt Wasson, Director of Programming for Appalachian Voices about the fallacy that is ‘clean coal.’ Matt Wasson and Julia Wasson are first cousins.” In … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Environment, Main Page
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Living with Unauthorized Immigration in Iowa
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An Iowa Farmer on the Meaning of Sustainability
An Iowa Farmer on the Meaning of Sustainability by Denise O'Brien“Some terms defy definition. “Sustainable agriculture” has become one of them. In such a quickly changing world, can anything be sustainable? What do we want to sustain? How can we … Continue reading
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An Open Letter to Iowa Senator Tom Harkin
An Open Letter to Iowa Senator Tom Harkin by Paul Deaton Dear Senator Harkin:As Vice President Biden said yesterday during his speech at the National Defense University, “the very existence of nuclear weapons leaves the human race ever at the … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Affairs, Main Page, Nuclear Disarmament
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Iowa Senators Should Speak for Nuclear Disarmament
Iowa Senators Should Speak for Nuclear Disarmament by Paul Deaton“if Iranian President Ahmadinejad can speak for nuclear disarmament, one asks where Senators Harkin and Grassley have been on the subject…” Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style … Continue reading
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