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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Kim Reynolds And Big Ag
CCI continues the fight for Iowans and against factory farms Iowans across the state want good-paying jobs, clean air and water, and vibrant communities. But Governor Kim Reynolds only cares about one thing: big checks from factory farm corporations like … Continue reading
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Iowa Republicans To Impose Anti-Democratic Burdensome Regulations On Voting
While Iowa Republicans are busy embarrassing themselves in the legislature, a dark shadow may be looming over their anti-democratic plans. brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/voting-laws-roundup-january-2021 “other state lawmakers are seizing on an energized electorate and persistent interest in democracy reform (which is likewise reflected … Continue reading
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Why We Need HF 402 Expanded Direct Care Worker Registry
HF402, the expansion of the Direct Care Worker Registry bill, is on the House Human Resource Committee meeting agenda for TODAY, Tuesday Feb 23 at 1:00 p.m. Please submit your comments on how the care registry would be beneficial and … Continue reading
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Voters Tell Their Stories – 22 Votes Still Uncounted In IA-02
From our inbox: Urgent re-count update from Rita Hart for Iowa. 22 voters still have not had their legally-cast ballots counted in this race, and it’s not right. Those voters are speaking out about why they want their votes to … Continue reading
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Iowa Republicans De-fund Public Schools Again
Senator Herman Quirmbach of Ames responds to Republican claims that they have not repeatedly CUT state support for Iowa K12 schools. The truth? State support under Republican leadership has repeatedly failed to keep up with inflation, hurting both students and … Continue reading
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Iowa House Dems COVID-19 Vaccine Update With Eli Perencevich
Lots of information here, much of it good news.
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Iowa Environmental Council Legislative News
Iowa Environmental Council Legislative News Bulletin: February 15, 2021 Week 5 Legislative Recap – February 8 – 12 Activity is ramping up at the Capitol, as the deadline for bills to be introduced by a sponsor passed last week and the first funnel … Continue reading
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Why Do Iowa Republicans Want To Destroy Our Universities?
There is a bill making its way through the legislature that would be very bad for Iowa’s universities.Why would the Iowa legislature want to harm Iowa’s universities? It is self evident why Republicans would want voters to lack education and … Continue reading
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Historian: Trump Could Be Convicted (But Not Because Republicans Have A Spine)
Political historian Heather Cox Richardson has quite a bit to say about the way things are right now, where we’ve been and where we might be going. “If you look at the way the political culture seems to be sliding, … Continue reading
Biden And Harris Inaugurated, Capitol Stormed And Parties Divided
by Ralph Scharnau The November 2020 elections resulted in impressive victories for the Democratic Party. The final certified tally showed Biden the winner with 306 electoral votes to Trump’s 232. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris won the … Continue reading
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