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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Join A Virtual Town Hall With Tom Harkin
Join us, Senator Tom Harkin, and Lower Drug Prices Now for a virtual town hall tomorrow at 6 PM! Congress has already given more than $3 billion in taxpayer dollars to cover the research, development, and manufacturing for promising coronavirus treatments. Despite … Continue reading
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Tagged lower drug prices, Tom Harkin town hall
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Committee To Protect Journalists Issues Report On Trump
cpj.org/reports/2020/ Attacks on press credibility endanger US democracy and global press freedom The Trump administration has stepped up prosecutions of news sources, interfered in the business of media owners, harassed journalists crossing U.S. borders, and empowered foreign leaders to restrict … Continue reading
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Tagged democracy and journalism, first amendment, Four Pillars of freedom, Freedom of the press
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Do This On Earth Day April 22
Action alert from CCI: Eighteen organizations have joined CCI in calling on Governor Reynolds to institute an immediate 6 month moratorium on factory farms to stop public health risks and environmental degradation brought by the factory farm industry. Women’s International … Continue reading
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Tagged #CAFOResistance, Covid-19 in Iowa, Factory farming in Iowa, Gov. Kim Reynolds
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Senator Joe Bolkcom Advocates For Mail Ballot Election
Iowa Senate Democrats Just before COVID-19 recess of the Iowa Legislature, Senator Bolkcom urged Senators to protect the health and safety of Iowans by voting by mail in the November General Election. Next week, we take the first step. Every … Continue reading
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Tagged election, Election 2020, Iowa legislature 2020, vote by mail in iowa
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List Of Statewide Iowa House And Senate Candidates
From our inbox: A note from Senator Rob Hogg Dear Friends: I hope you are safe and healthy during the COVD-19 pandemic. Below, I share a list of candidates for office as you get ready to vote (hopefully by mail) … Continue reading
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Tagged Election 2020, Governor Kim Reynolds, Iowa Democratic candidates 2020, Iowa Democrats 2020, Iowa shelter-in-place
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Join Iowa COVID-19 Update With Iowa Policy Project
Join us for ‘An Iowa COVID-19 State of Play Update with Iowa Policy Project’ Monday, April 13th @ 6 PM. Live on Zoom Mike Owen and Peter Fisher will dig in on the data and transparency issues surrounding the state’s … Continue reading
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Tagged covid-19 resources, factory farms moratorium, Governor Reynolds metrics, Iowa Covid-19 data, iowa policy project, Iowa shelter-in-place, Iowa unemployment numbers
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Democratic Senators Call For Funding For Local Media
We need public funding of local newspapers no question about it when things get back to normal. Right now local newspapers are under a terrible strain with the loss of advertising revenue due to the coronavirus economic shutdown and increased … Continue reading
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Tagged COVID-19 stimulus, local journalism, local newspapers, The Storm Lake Times
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Digital Town Hall With Iowa Leaders Today
Iowa Leaders and Elected Officials Hold ‘Our Lives On The Line’ Digital Town Hall Town Hall Series Focused on Holding Trump Administration, Senators Ernst & Grassley Along with Congressional Republicans Accountable for Failed Response to Coronavirus Pandemic Today, April 9, … Continue reading
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Reflections On Racial Bias In Our Criminal Justice System
by Ralph Scharnau published with permission The United States criminal justice system is the largest in the world with more people under some form of correctional control in federal, state, or local prisons and jails. The role of race or … Continue reading
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Tagged capital punishment and racial bias, CLRP, criminal justice system, racial bias, racial disparities
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