-
Call Congress!
-
Governor Kim Keynolds:
(515) 281-5211
U.S. Capitol Switchboard:
(202) 224-3121
Iowa Members of Congress
- Rep. Randy Feenstra (R)
- Rep. Ashley Hinson (R)
- Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R)
- Rep. Zach Nunn (R)
Iowa US Senators
- Senator Joni Ernst (R)
- Senator Charles Grassley (R)
Find More Resources at
IowaDemocrats.org - Follow Blog For Iowa on WordPress.com
-
-
Recent Posts
Tags
- #iapolitics
- #nobakken
- #trumpresistance
- ACA
- ALEC
- Ashley Hinson
- Bakken Oil Pipeline
- Bernie Sanders
- CAFOs in Iowa
- Chuck Grassley
- climate change
- Congressman Dave Loebsack
- corporate media
- Covid-19
- Ed Fallon
- environment
- fallon forum
- FCC
- global warming
- Howard Dean
- Iowa
- Iowa Democrats
- Iowa GOP
- Iowa legislative session 2023
- Iowa Legislature
- Iowa politics
- Iowa Press
- Iowa Senate Democrats
- Iowa water quality
- joni ernst
- Kim Reynolds
- labor
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks
- media reform
- medicaid
- Miller-Meeks
- net neutrality
- nuclear abolition
- nuclear disarmament
- obamacare
- Peace
- politics
- president obama
- Rep. Dave Loebsack
- right wing propaganda
- Robert Reich
- Scotus
- sustainability
- thom hartmann
- Veterans for Peace
Browse by Date
Search
Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Must See: The Dead Malls Video Series
This is not a typical BFIA post. It’s not about politics. But the video really spoke to me as a reflection of our shallow, wasteful, disposable, unsustainable, American culture. Google dead malls and you will get image after scary image … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged corporate America, Dead malls, Eighties culture
Comments Off on Must See: The Dead Malls Video Series
Election Expert: Machine Counted Paper Ballots Plus Post-Election Audits Is Best
“The combination of machine-counted paper ballots with rigorous post-election audits is far more likely to give us a trustworthy vote count than the complete abandonment of machine-counted ballots.” Guest column published in the Des Moines Register by Douglas W. Jones … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged Count the votes, Election audits, election fraud, election stealing, Recounts, voting
Comments Off on Election Expert: Machine Counted Paper Ballots Plus Post-Election Audits Is Best
Urgent Action Alert From Friends Of The Earth
The USDA has continued a dangerous Trump-era program that will allow a number of pork processing plants to increase their “line” or “processing” speeds. This means more animals will be slaughtered and prepared for human consumption per minute — at … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged animal cruelty, Animal welfare, Big Agribusiness, hog confinement, line speeds in slaughterhouses, pork processing
Comments Off on Urgent Action Alert From Friends Of The Earth
Democrats Are Under Attack In Iowa
Action alert from United Rural Democrats: We are excited to announce the newest member of our board, Todd Prichard. Todd is a Democratic representative serving Iowa’s 52nd district in the Iowa House of Representatives. More importantly, he is one of … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged Democratic activism, Rural Democrats, Rural Iowa, United Rural Democrats, URD
Comments Off on Democrats Are Under Attack In Iowa
Iowa Senate Passes Bipartisan Resolution Supporting Ukraine
Iowa Senate Democrats Wednesday the Iowa Senate unanimously approved the following resolution in support of Ukraine: SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 105 A Resolution reaffirming Iowa’s commitment to its relationship with the Ukrainian people and supporting Ukraine’s efforts to remain an independent … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged iowa legislature 2022, Iowa Senate Democrats, Ukraine
Comments Off on Iowa Senate Passes Bipartisan Resolution Supporting Ukraine
J.D. Scholten Announces Run For Iowa House District 1 Sioux City
Followo JD on Twitter https://twitter.com/JDScholten I grew up in Sioux City, Iowa. I graduated high school, attended college here, and even played professional baseball for the Sioux City Explorers. I love this city through and through. When my dear friend … Continue reading
Watch This Week’s Blue Statehouse Alert Live
Iowa House Dems are committed to keeping Iowans informed of what is going on every week in Des Moines. Sign up for weekly updates. https://iowahouse.org/sign-up-for-the-blue-statehouse-alert/
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged Iowa Blue Statehouse Alert, Iowa House Democrats, Iowa legislative session 2022
Comments Off on Watch This Week’s Blue Statehouse Alert Live
One Way To Stand Up To Putin
Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter. Click on the image above to donate to Meduza. Tucker Carlson—whose prolific record of spewing racist, inflammatory, and generally awful bile … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged Freedom of the press, Independent journalism, Meduza, Putin
Comments Off on One Way To Stand Up To Putin
Nobel Nominee Kathy Kelly To Speak In Iowa City
Peace Activist Kathy Kelly “War Is Never the Answer” Friday, March 18th, 7:00 pm Unitarian Universalist Society 2355 Oakdale Rd, Coralville Kathy Kelly, American peace activist, author, and member of the Veterans For Peace Advisory Board, will speak on “War … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged Iowa anti-war activism, peace activism in Iowa, Veterans for Peace
1 Comment
How The American Rescue Plan Is Helping Iowa
No thanks to Republicans.
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged American Rescue Plan, Iowa Republicans, President Biden
Comments Off on How The American Rescue Plan Is Helping Iowa
