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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Bolkcom To Introduce Common Sense Gun Legislation
The GOP and their friend ALEC want to bring to Iowa the infamous “shoot first” or “stand your ground” law, but they’ll have to answer to a new wave of concerns by Iowans who feel the recent loosening of gun … Continue reading
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Tagged "stand your ground" law, Iowa gun laws, Senator Joe Bolkcom
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“Shoot First” ALEC Bill Comes To Iowa Legislature
ProgressIowa.org Controversial “Stand Your Ground” Proposal Returns to Iowa Rep. Matt Windschitl brings back controversial ALEC proposal one local prosecutor called the ‘license to kill’ statute Des Moines, IA – Yesterday State Representative Matt Windschitl [Note from BFIA: – whose … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC
Tagged ALEC, Iowa gun laws, Iowa House File 57, Iowa Legislature 2013, Rep. Matt Windschitl, stand your ground
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Contact Governor Branstad About Medicaid Health Coverage
Bring your tax dollars home! If you think it’s unfair that Iowa could get less access to health coverage than those in other states — especially when your tax dollars are helping pay for it — tell your lawmakers and … Continue reading
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Tagged Governor Branstad, Iowa Medicaid, Medicaid expansion
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Liz Mathis: “Skip The Drama” In School Funding
State Senator Liz Mathis of Marion urges state to “skip the drama” in setting local school funding Will consider 4% increase in basic school funding and additional state dollars to prevent any related property tax increase Liz Mathis, a member … Continue reading
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Tagged iowa budget, iowa education funding, Iowa Legislature 2013, Liz Mathis
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Is ALEC Alive And Well In The Iowa State House In 2013?
An urgent message from Progress Iowa: Today a subcommittee in the Iowa House of Representatives will consider a bill copied directly from the ALEC playbook — click here and tell them to represent Iowa, not ALEC! After just one week … Continue reading
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One Today
Inaugural poet Richard Blanco read his poem “One Today” at the swearing-in ceremony for President Obama. Here is the full text of the poem as written. One Today by Richard Blanco One sun rose on us today, kindled over our … Continue reading
Kelly Clarkson Sings “My Country ‘Tis Of Thee” At Inauguration
This was just too amazing not to post. Enjoy.
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Tagged Inauguration 2013, Kelly Clarkson inauguration
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President Obama’s Inaugural Address 2013
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Iowa National Day of Service Events
From Sue Dvorsky, Chair, Iowa Democratic Party This weekend, the First and Second Families are continuing the tradition they started four years ago with a National Day of Service on January 19th, 2013. To honor the life and legacy of … Continue reading
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Tagged Inauguration day Iowa events, Iowa National Day of Service events, MLK Day Iowa events
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