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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Iowa Republicans Push For Broad Religious Exemptions
Closing out a packed week of progressive, grassroots activism, here is another chance to get involved, take action, and let your voice be heard if you don’t like what Republicans are doing at the capitol. Please contact your legislator and … Continue reading
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Tagged #LGBTQ Iowans, Iowa legislative session 2024, OneIowa, Religious exemptions, RFRA
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Stop DNR From Deregulating CAFOS
So many opportunities to make a difference at the state level right now. Here’s another one! Take Action to Tell the DNR to Pass Strong CAFO Rules! A year ago Governor Reynolds issued Executive Order 10, which requires all state … Continue reading
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Tagged #CAFOResistance, Iowa environment, Iowa Sierra Club
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Citizens Demand Passage Of Common Sense Gun Reform
TODAY AT THE CAPITOL: Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers and Lawmakers Gather at the Iowa State Capitol for Annual Advocacy Day to Demand Passage of Common Sense Gun Reform During the 2024 Legislative Session DES MOINES, Iowa … Continue reading
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Tagged #massshootings, Gun sense, gun violence, Iowa gun laws, Iowans for gun safety
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Court Unanimously Rejects Trump’s Immunity Claim
ProgressIowa.org STATEMENT: Trying Trump As A Criminal Protects Our Freedom Des Moines, Iowa — Earlier today the D.C. court of appeals issued a unanimous ruling that former President Donald Trump can face criminal charges related to his attempts to overturn … Continue reading
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Iowa Republicans Say To Hell With Public Libraries
UPDATE: My state senator Janice Weiner said the bill’s author, Sen Jesse Green pulled the bill. She expects it will return in another form, still bad. You can write to Jesse.green@legis.iowa.gov and to other members of the subcommittee – Senators … Continue reading
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Tagged #bookbanning, #IowaGOP, Carnegie libraries, Iowa Legislature 2024, Public libraries, SSB 3131
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Iowa Press Continues 2023 Trend
I frequently write a review of Iowa Press on Mondays. Hardly anyone I know watches the program because of its obvious disdain for Democrats and clear favoritism for Republicans. So I try to watch it so friends don’t have to. … Continue reading
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Tagged Governor Reynolds AEA proposal, Iowa legislative session 2024
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Iowa Democrats Want To Lower Costs, Raise Wages
Legislative Democrats Weekly Press Conference – Please share. Follow House Democrats on Facebook Des Moines, Iowa — Iowa House Democrats introduced a legislative policy package to lower costs for Iowans today at the State Capitol as a part of … Continue reading
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Local Experts Weigh In On Voting From Phones
dailyiowan.com/ Guest Opinion | Voting from our phones is not as beneficial as it seems by Sean Flaherty and Douglas Jones While there is something to be said about the convenience of voting in elections from our phones, the security … Continue reading
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Tagged #votebyphone, election integrity, voting systems
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Action Alert: Stop Republican Efforts To Expose CAFO Whistleblowers
Please read the following alert from Jefferson County Farmers and Neighbors (JFAN) and take action if you agree whistleblowers should not be subject to retaliation. Time is of the essence. The bill is on its way to committee. ACTION ALERT … Continue reading
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Tagged #CAFOResistance, Big Ag, Iowa CAFOs, Iowa legislative session 2024
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Newsletter: Legislation On The Move At The Capitol
From our inbox – State Senator Sarah Trone Garriott has a special place in my political heart for defeating Jake (teachers have sinister agendas) Chapman. Here is her informative newsletter posted on Friday. There were 89 subcommittee meetings last week … Continue reading
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