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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Iowa In The Bull’s Eye Of Climate Change
Senator Joe Bolkcom speaks on the floor of the senate about the effects of climate change in Iowa. Watch the 11-minute video for even more sobering climate change information specific to our state. “Iowa’s weather and climate have changed right … Continue reading
Progress Iowa Conducts Study Of Local Media
Kudos to Progress Iowa for focusing on our problematic media. These are important findings. Once again, research confirming the obvious. Latino, Native, Asian and African American Iowans Have Been Left Off Iowa Public Television’s ‘Iowa Press’ in 2019 With caucus … Continue reading
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Tagged Iowa media, Iowa media bias, Iowa political talk shows, local media
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Carl Sagan On The Dumbing Down Of America
We are here. The dumbing down of America is most evident in the slow decay of substantive content in the enormously influential media… – Carl Sagan
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Iowa GOP’s Secret Flood Recovery Plan
Iowa Senate Democrats: “When will the state of Iowa respond to the historic flooding in western Iowa? So far, Republicans have rejected every proposal and offered none of their own.”
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Tagged 2019 Flood, Iowa flood recovery
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Join The Fox Boycott
Tell Advertisers Drop Fox https://petitions.moveon.org/sign/tell-advertisers-drop Background Right now, companies that do business with Fox News are financially supporting bigotry, dangerous lies, and harmful conspiracy theories. Since the network is a propaganda operation, these companies are also financially supporting and enabling … Continue reading
Senator Elizabeth Warren On Iowa Press
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Loebsack Co-sponsors Reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act
Loebsack Statement on House Passage of the Violence Against Women Act of 2019 Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement today after the House passed the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act of 2019 (VAWA). The … Continue reading
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Tagged HR 1585 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act, Rep. Dave Loebsack, violence against women
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Protecting Our Columns Of Democracy
Nicholas Johnson is a hero of everyone here at BFIA. Over the weekend we attended a reading of his new book at Prairie Lights book store in Iowa City. Scroll down to the video below to view the entire reading … Continue reading
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Join Webinar To Learn About The Fight Against Factory Farms
Action alert from CCI: Last week we sued the state of Iowa to clean up the people’s water. This week we’re hosting a webinar to fill you in on the details! Join Iowa CCI, Food & Water Watch, our legal … Continue reading
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