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Climate Change Open To Debate Only On TV
So true! NPR does this all the time too. If there is a single tea partier and a hundred progressives at a rally or a protest or any event, they give equal coverage to both “sides.”
Posted in Climate Change
Tagged climate change, climate change debate, John Oliver on climate change
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Senator Bernie Sanders To Speak At Clinton County Dems Event
Sanders will be the main dinner speaker on May 17 at the “Hall of Fame Dinner for 2014” hosted by the Clinton County Democrats. Join us for the CCD’s largest fundraiser of the year. This is not an event to … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Local Events
Tagged Bernie Sanders, Clinton County Democrats, Congressman Dave Loebsack, Jack Hatch
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Help Your Congressman Save The Free And Open Internet
Your Democratic representatives in Congress want to do everything they can to support net neutrality but they need your help. There is always pressure from the usual right-wing crowd. Your congressman needs to hear from you in order to do … Continue reading
Posted in Internet Issues
Tagged ISPs as common carriers, net neutrality, Reclassification of ISPs, Save the internet actions
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Labor Update: Iowa Federation of Labor Endorsements
Iowa Federation of Labor announces endorsements for June 3rd Primary and November 4th elections in Iowa The Iowa Federation of Labor Committee on Political Education Convention (COPE) was held Saturday, May 3, 2014, at the Local 310 Steelworkers Union hall … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Labor
Tagged 2014 Midterm Election, Iowa labor endorsements 2014 election, Labor endorsements
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Save The Internet: Stop The FCC’s Plan To Kill Net Neutrality
Posted in Internet Issues
Tagged FCC, FCC chair Tom Wheeler, net neutrality, Save the internet actions
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Iowa’s Clean Water v. Factory Farms
The Sierra Club Iowa Chapter has waited since September 2007 when it filed a dedelegation petition with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to develop and approve rules requiring concentrated animal feeding operations … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Factory Farms (CAFOs), water
Tagged Clean Water Act, Iowa CAFOs, Iowa DNR, iowa factory farms, Iowa's clean water
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Internet For The 1 Percent?
by Michael Copps Clocking in at nearly 400 pages, the Communications Act of 1934 and its amendments are recommended reading only for insomniacs. There are Washington lawyers who’ve devoted their entire careers to understanding its complexities, only to retire in … Continue reading
This Week On The Fallon Forum: Keystone XL, Microsoft And More
Ed Fallon is doing the Fallon Forum radio show on location from the Great March for Climate Action. Dear Friends, Well, marching across New Mexico has been an eye-opening experience. The Native peoples we meet – Zuni, Acoma, Laguna – … Continue reading
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Gronstal Asks Senate For Subpoena Power
Posted in Iowa Legislature
Tagged Iowa legislative session 2014
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How To Pick A Secretary Of State
Previous BFIA posts on the topic: Iowa-gop-continues-post-election-voter-harassment-efforts Voter-intimidation-in-iowa-public-hearings-thursday Iowa-secretary-of-state-matt-schultz-may-be-held-accountable-for-voter-purging Contrasting-our-sos-candidates A note from the Anderson for Iowa campaign: By now you’ve probably heard in the news about the growing number of controversies and scandals from Secretary of State Matt Schultz’s … Continue reading
Posted in Vote Fraud, voting rights
Tagged Iowa SOS Candidate Brad Anderson, Iowa vote fraud, Matt Schultz
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