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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Iowa Based Food Democracy Now! Joins Lawsuit Against Monsanto
At Food Democracy Now! we believe that family farmers have a right to farm without threat and intimidation. We don’t think farmers should be sued because Monsanto’s patented genes from a neighbor’s field blow across their fence and contaminate their … Continue reading
Posted in Farming, food, GMO
Tagged corporate farming, industrial agriculture, iowa farming, Monsanto lawsuit, non-GMO seeds
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Not Ready For Hillary
First let me say this: “I’m Ready for Hillary” is a terrible campaign slogan that the Hillary team should seriously reconsider. It not only implies that there is something bad on the way for which we need to brace ourselves, … Continue reading
How The Grinch Stole Christmas In Iowa
by Carol Thompson “There are 20 girls still living there who do not know where they will be at Christmas, and 93 dedicated state staffers who will be unemployed in January.” Yes, Virginia, there is a Grinch. Sometimes he resides … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad
Tagged Branstad Iowa, Governor Branstad, Iowa Juvenile Home
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NRDC Endorses Great March For Climate Action
News from The Great March For Climate Action Communications Director Dave Murphy – The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), one of the most well-known and successful non-profits in the world, has endorsed the Great March for Climate Action. The NRDC … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Environment
Tagged climate change, global warming, Great march for climate action, NRDC
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Sen. Harkin Will Push For Minimum Wage Increase
Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) today outlined the success of the Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, which he chairs, in producing 10 bipartisan bills that were signed into law by the President. Those laws include landmark legislation to improve … Continue reading
Posted in Tom Harkin
Tagged Minimum Wage increase, Senate HELP Committee, Senator Harkin
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How The Affordable Care Act Has Expanded Benefits For Women
A lot has happened since our last Stand with Women policy call — there’s a lot to catch everyone up on. That’s why we’re having our next call this Thursday, December 19th, at 7:00 p.m. Central Time — RSVP right … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act, Obamacare
Tagged ACA and women, affordable care act, Obamacare and Women, Obamacare facts
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CCI Schools Jack Hatch On Factory Farms
A note from Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement – Gubernatorial candidate Sen. Jack Hatch now has a better understanding of the impact factory farms have on everyday Iowans and their communities. On Saturday, nine CCI Action members took Senator Hatch … Continue reading
Posted in Factory Farms (CAFOs)
Tagged CAFOs, CAFOs in Iowa, factory farms, Jack Hatch
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This Week On The Fallon Forum: SOS Witch Hunt, Climate Change, Wind Energy, Fetal Personhood
Dear Friends, Secretary of State Matt Schultz knows better. He knows there is no voter fraud problem in Iowa. He knew this before he decided to spend roughly half a million dollars to disgorge 16 people (out of over 2 … Continue reading
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Tagged bob vander plaats, climatechange, fetal personhood, wind energy
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Why Would Governor Branstad Deny IowaCare To Thousands Of Iowans?
Tell Governor Branstad to accept the federal decision: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services accepted the Iowa Health and Wellness Plan, but rejected the part that would change monthly premiums to many poor participants if they failed to … Continue reading
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Tagged Branstad, Iowa Health and Wellness Plan, IowaCare
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