Author Archives: Trish Nelson

How To Decide What Judges To Vote For

Posted on October 29, 2018 by Trish Nelson

Most voters do not encounter judges in their day to day life.  So when November comes and it’s time to vote, what to do about the judges up for retention on the ballot?  Maybe you’ve never even heard their names.  … Continue reading →

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Fred Hubbell Discusses Mental Health Care In Iowa

Posted on October 25, 2018 by Trish Nelson

Vote for Fred!  If you haven’t voted yet, click here to find your precinct polling place.   You can avoid lines and stress by voting early at your local county auditor’s office.

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Video: Obama Rally For Democrats in Vegas

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Trish Nelson

Must see.  President Obama explaining why everyone must vote.  “The consequences of staying home would be profoundly dangerous to our democracy… Right now we have a chance to restore some sanity to our politics.” “I believe in facts. I believe … Continue reading →

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Republicans Must Go

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Trish Nelson

And now a word from the Iowa Senate Democrats

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Farmers Are Worried About Climate Change

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Trish Nelson

theguardian.com Research forecasts Iowa corn yields could drop in half within the next half-century thanks to extreme weather – yet it’s not part of the political conversation by Art Cullen Farmers around here are itching to go after that amber … Continue reading →

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Malcolm Nance: Democrats Must Vote Or This Could Be The Last Free Election

Posted on October 19, 2018 by Trish Nelson

Get Malcolm’s new book, “The Plot to Destroy Democracy” https://amzn.to/2s6CWDU Subscribe to the daily Stephcast and the Happy Hour podcast here

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Money Money Money Money

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Trish Nelson
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Republicans Using Single Party Control To Advance Ideological Causes

Posted on October 17, 2018 by Trish Nelson

Urgent action alert from Democratic senator Rob Hogg. Please read this message below and share. We can turn this around. We can work together for all Iowans, un-do the damage, and build a better future for our state. Senator Rob … Continue reading →

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Second And Final Blum-Finkenauer Debate Tonight

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Trish Nelson

State Representative Abby Finkenauer (D-Dubuque) and Iowa 1st District Republican congressman Rod Blum (R-Dubuque) will debate for the second and final time Tuesday at 6 pm. The debate will be carried live on CBS2 and on NewsTalk1540 KXEL from 6-7 … Continue reading →

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Iowa Voting: A One Minute How-to Guide

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Trish Nelson

The time to do it is now. Today. Stop by your county auditor’s office. Click here to find your county auditor.  We only have about three weeks left.  We suggest voting early at your county auditor’s office because you won’t … Continue reading →

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