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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Odd Observations From Below The Radar
Terry Branstad announced last week that he will push to make Iowa the healthiest state in the country. What’s the plan? Is it universal health care for Iowans? Is it subsidized annual check-ups? Of course not. Looks like the plan … Continue reading
Sunday Funday: State Fair History And Lore
Once again the state fair is upon us. Not only in Iowa, but across the country, citizens gather to see who has the best pies, the best homemade jams and who grows the biggest tomato. Can you answer some questions … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
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SEC Destroys Evidence, Grassley Cries Foul
In the last couple of days revelations have come to light that the SEC has actually been destroying documents in cases that have come to a stoppage of investigation for various reasons. The story behind the destruction of these documents … Continue reading
Posted in Charles Grassley, Congress, GOP
Tagged corruption, financial crisis, Grassley, Matt Taibbi, SEC
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The Courtney Report
State Senator Tom Courtney is currently serving his third term in the Iowa Senate. He represents Senate District 44, which includes Des Moines and Louisa counties, and five precincts in Muscatine County. I believe that Iowa works best when Iowans … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Economy, Jobs
Tagged 2011 session, economy, Iowa, legislature, state government
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Sunday Funday – Pre-Labor Day Edition
Labor Day is nearly here. Where once this holiday was a major point in the calendar year, with the decline of the labor movement in recent years the holiday to celebrate workers and their work has diminished also. Let’s … Continue reading
New Apostolic Reformation Behind Rick Perry’s Candidacy
As summer winds down, let me guess that you, like me, have enjoyed plenty of sweet corn and tomatoes bought from farmstands and farmer’s markets across the state this summer. Despite the incredible heat, the just out of the field … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign
Tagged Ames straw poll, koch brothers, Mitt Romney, NAR, Norquist, Rick Perry
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Sunday Funday – Offbeat And Iowa Sports Question Edition
Baseball pennant races slog on, pro football will be played AND the Hawkeyes seek their fortune as a Legend team in the Big 10 plus 2 add-ons conference. Can Hockey be far behind? 1) Jackie Robinson is well-known as the … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
Tagged funday, quiz
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Iowa Jobs, The Post Office And Terry Branstad.
We got yet another look into the workings of the mind of Terry Branstad last week. One day he takes out his line-item veto pen and undoes some work that the legislature battled and battled over before coming to an … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Economy, Fiscal Crisis, Jobs
Tagged Branstad, cuts, Earned Income Tax Credit, jobs, post office, Workforce Development
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Sunday Funday
by Dave Bradley Let’s relax a bit, exercise the mind and have some fun. My guess is that many here like trivia – so let’s start with some quotes: Who said – 1) “I can hire one half of the … Continue reading
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