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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
How To Stay Connected With The Pro-Democracy Movement
“The biggest danger is that we give them powers they don’t have.” – Leah Greenberg, co-founder of Indivisible Happy Friday! Don’t miss Indivisible’s What’s The Plan? live discussion every Thursday. If you did not catch this week’s call you can … Continue reading
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Congress Wants to Use the PERMIT Act to Gut the Clean Water Act
ACTION ALERT from Jefferson County Farmers and Neighbors (JFAN)! Congress Wants to Use the PERMIT Act to Gut the Clean Water Act. Don’t Let Them. The PERMIT Act (H.R. 3898), dubbed the “Permission to Pollute” Act, is a set of … Continue reading
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Local Unions To Assemble Holiday Food Baskets For Central Iowa Families
Local union to assemble 300 holiday food baskets for central Iowa families Des Moines, Iowa — On Friday, December 12, 2025, Labor union volunteers will continue a long tradition of community support as they assemble 300 holiday food baskets for … Continue reading
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AFSCME To Endorse Rob Sand For Iowa Governor
AFSCME Council 61 to Announce Endorsement of Rob Sand for Iowa Governor DES MOINES, IOWA — AFSCME Council 61 will hold an endorsement event on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at 2000 Walker Street in Des Moines, where … Continue reading
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Why We Can’t Have Nice Things (Clean Water)
From At the Iowa Farm Table Podcast: attheiowafarmtable.substack.com/this-is-why-we-cant-have-clean-water “The fact that we’ve engineered the landscape in order to move water out of the ground quickly is called tiling. Tile is pipe 4 feet below the surface. That tile is … Continue reading
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Iowa AG And SOS Help Trump Build National Citizen Registry
Follow Ed Tibbetts’ Along the Mississippi on Substack. To read this entire article, click on the link. edtibbetts.substack.com/ by Ed Tibbetts Iowa is helping the Trump administration build a national citizen registry. Groups worry the registry threatens the privacy of … Continue reading
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What’s Eating Iowa?
Pulitzer Prize winner Art Cullen and award-winning cinematographer Jerry Risius have teamed up again for the new docuseries What’s Eating Iowa to highlight issues and struggles faced by working families in Iowa. Visit Iowans for Stronger Communities Donate to fund … Continue reading
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Dem Candidate Clint Twedt-Ball Completes Tour Of District 02
press@clintforiowa.com Clint Twedt-Ball Announces he has Visited All 22 Counties in Iowa’s Second Congressional District Today, Clint Twedt-Ball announced that he has visited all twenty-two counties in Iowa’s Second Congressional District since launching his campaign for Congress. His final stop … Continue reading
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Homeless: The Reality On The Ground
Journalist and Author Brian Goldstone was on pbsnews.org discussing his book, There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America, about the staggering rise of the “working homeless.” “Homelessness today isn’t just the person sleeping outside a Walmart. It’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Homelessness in America, Housing shortage, living wage, working homeless
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Democratic FCC Commissioner Is Standing Up For Free Speech
FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez, the only Democrat on the FCC, is standing up for the public interest. In April she embarked on the first leg of her First Amendment Tour to raise and hear concerns about government censorship and control … Continue reading
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