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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Opposition Vows Oil Will Never Flow Through Bakken Pipeline
iowacci.org The Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) met yesterday and voted 2-1 to allow pipeline construction to start in areas where they have voluntary easements. Iowans have stood strong working to prevent the pipeline for months on end and we’re not … Continue reading
Posted in Bakken pipeline, Climate Action, Environment, ICCI, Iowa Globalwarming
Tagged #nobakken, Dakota Access, Iowa oil pipeline
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VOTE Today For A Democrat To Retire Grassley/#byebyechuck
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Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged Chuck Grassley, Democratic candidates, Democratic Primary 2016
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Bakken Pipeline Fighters Needed On Monday
“BROKEN HEARTLAND” RALLY OPPOSES PIPELINE Des Moines, IA – With the Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) meeting on Monday, June 6 to possibly decide to allow construction of the Bakken Pipeline in Iowa, Bold Iowa, Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement, and … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action, Climate Action
Tagged #nobakken, Bakken Oil Pipeline, Iowa pipeline
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America’s First Pseudo-Candidate
This article on BillMoyers.com explains why things feel so crazy right now. Everything on the TV and in the media about DT has nothing to do with anything real. Media reform needs to be a national priority. Read the entire … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged Election 2016, media reform
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Libertarians Get TV Coverage, But Not About Their Scary Platform
They want no rules, no regulations and privatization of everything that they don’t want abolished.
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged #libertarian, Libertarian party platform, Libertarians
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Is #SocialMedia Ruining Our Culture?
Thom Hartmann is the #1 progressive radio talk show host in the US and NYT best-selling author. Check out Thom’s website for showtimes.
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged #socialmedia, Progressive Radio, thom hartmann
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Progressive Radio Hosts Expose Republican Trolls
Will the Democratic convention be messy? Of course. “Democracy is messy. Families are messy. Primaries are the family fight.” Top progressive radio hosts #StephanieMiller and #ThomHartmann talk progressive unity and GOP trolls.
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged Bernie Sanders, Democratic convention 2016, Hillary Clinton
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Democrat Kim Weaver For Congress IA-04
Kim Weaver is challenging Steve King for Congress in District 4. BFIA posted previously about her candidacy when she said, “Iowa doesn’t need a Fox News celebrity. We need a representative.” So true. A Bold Voice for Iowans Kim believes … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged #IA04, Election 2016 Iowa, Iowa congressional races, Steve King
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What do President Obama, Howard Dean, and Bernie Sanders have in Common?
Watch and find out. Obama to young people: “If you participate you’ll change the country…. the system doesn’t work if people opt out. The easiest, simplest cure for getting our democracy to work is everybody voting.”
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, President Obama
Tagged cynicism, gerrymandering, President Obama on gerrymandering, voting
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Action Alert: DNR Factory Farm Rules Review
Action Alert from Iowa Citizens for Commuinity Improvement (CCI) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reviews factory farm rules once every five years. This is our chance to strengthen the rules and hold factory farms accountable! We need YOU … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action, Corporate Greed, Environment, Factory Farms (CAFOs), ICCI, Local Events, water
Tagged CAFOs in Iowa, Factory farms in Iowa, Iowa DNR, Iowa water quality
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