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Branstad’s Hero Scott Walker Coming To Town
ProgressIowa.org THURSDAY: Progress Iowa and One Wisconsin Now to Hold “Scott Walker Truth Squad” Before Appearance at Polk County GOP Dinner in West Des Moines DES MOINES — Progress Iowa and One Wisconsin Now will hold a “Scott Walker Truth … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action
Tagged Scott Walker, Scott Walker and Terry Branstad, Terry Branstad and ALEC
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Michelle Rhee Group Students First To “Increase Presence” In Iowa
ProgressIowa.org has this: Out-of-State Special Interest Group Students First Hires New Director to “Increase Presence” in Iowa Students First has track record of supporting ALEC-Backed Education Proposals, Providing Financial Backing for Conservative Candidates, Involvement in Cheating and Anti-Gay Controversies DES … Continue reading
Chuckles Is At It Again
https://1.rp-api.com/rjs/repost-article.js?3Jewish group demands Sen. Chuck Grassley apologize for Hitler comment (via Raw Story ) A liberal-leaning Jewish organization on Sunday called on Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) to apologize for linking U.S. foreign policy to the rise of Adolf Hitler. “Senator … Continue reading
Howard Dean And Arshad Hasan IntroduceYoupower
http://youpower.democracyforamerica.com/ Howard Dean: “Whether you’re trying to create a bike path in your community or take action on national legislation, YouPower gives you access to the online tools and the offline resources of a one million member national progressive organization … Continue reading
Posted in Democracy for America
Tagged Howard Dean
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Paulsen Inexplicably Slashes Funding For Iowa Passenger And Freight Rail
From our inbox: A note from PIRG: House Speaker Kraig Paulsen – a lawyer to trucking company CRST International – is axing all funding for both passenger rail and freight rail in Iowa. We can’t let that happen. Take action … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Legislature
Tagged iowa budget, Iowa Legislature 2013, passenger rail in iowa
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Nebraskans Ask Warren Buffett To Lead On Climate Change
Join our neighbors across the Missouri in asking Warren Buffett to lead on climate change. Enjoy this short video first. Write to Warren Buffett:email: berkshire@berkshirehathaway.com BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. 3555 Farnam Street Suite 1440 Omaha, NE 68131
Posted in Climate Change
Tagged climate change, Nebraskans for Peace, Warren Buffett
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Rally In Waterloo Wednesday To Support Medicaid Expansion
HealthiestIowa.com Healthiest Iowa Initiative to Hold “Clock is Ticking” Rally in Waterloo on Wednesday Community members, local leaders will call on State Rep. Walt Rogers to support Medicaid expansion because “The Clock is Ticking” for Iowans who need health care … Continue reading
Posted in medicaid expansion
Tagged Iowa Legislature 2013, Iowa Medicaid expansion, Terry Branstad's health care plan, Terrycare
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Tell Rep. Heaton To Support Full Medicaid Expansion
After you call Rep. Heaton at (515) 281-7327, visit http://healthiestiowa.com to send him an email. Tell him to support full Medicaid expansion!
What If Frac Sand Mining Comes To Your Town?
Frac sand mining is already a reality in Iowa [see Sand Land: Fracking Industry Mining Iowa’s Iconic Sand Bluffs in New Form of Mountaintop Removal]. Iowans have plenty of reasons to be concerned. “The Allamakee County Board issued an 18-month … Continue reading
How Many Giant Hog Factories Does One State Need?
We didn’t read Doak’s piece because of cancelling the Des Moines Register after they endorsed Mitt for President and their chief political reporter mistook a paid political pundit for a news source. But this is a great letter to the … Continue reading
Posted in Factory Farms (CAFOs)
Tagged CAFOs in Iowa, Factory farms in Iowa, local control
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