Category Archives: Blog for Iowa

Join The CCI Webinar How to Fight a Factory Farm

Posted on October 5, 2022 by Trish Nelson

From our inbox. Check out this webinar. No organization that we know of works harder than CCI to stop factory farms. It’s no secret that CCI has always said “NO” to factory farms and “YES” to family farms. CCI members … Continue reading →

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Watch Iowa Agriculture Secretary Debate On Iowa Press

Posted on October 4, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Candidates for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig (R – Dallas County), incumbent secretary of agriculture, and John Norwood (D – Ankeny). Kudos to Brianne Pfannenstiel of the Des Moines Register, for asking a follow up question of Naig, but … Continue reading →

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Watch Mike Franken’s Big Blue Wave Bash 2022

Posted on October 3, 2022 by Trish Nelson

In case you couldn’t be there, here is the live stream from the Franken for Iowa Facebook page.  We have only 37 days until election day. Please support Mike Franken to defeat Grassley.  Donate  Volunteer  Facebook  Twitter  

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Why Do People Believe Republican Lies?

Posted on September 30, 2022 by Trish Nelson
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Franken’s Experience In DC Government Will Serve Iowa Well

Posted on September 29, 2022 by Trish Nelson

ICYMI: Nicholas Johnson makes a strong case for why Mike Franken’s exceptional qualifications and experience would serve Iowa well as our senator. Posted with permission. Franken Experienced in D.C. Government Nicholas Johnson The Gazette, May 29, 2022, p. C2 I’ve … Continue reading →

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Ag-Gag Decision Huge Win For Workers And Free Speech

Posted on September 28, 2022 by Trish Nelson

From our inbox: We have exciting news – a U.S. district judge struck down Iowa’s unconstitutional ag-gag law yesterday! This is a huge win for food workers, advocates, and free speech itself. This was the third time big ag and … Continue reading →

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Bohannan v Miller-Meeks

Posted on September 27, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Democrat Christina Bohannan and Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks debated Monday night on Iowa PBS. 

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Ryan Melton Kills It On Iowa Press – Feenstra Couldn’t Be Bothered

Posted on September 26, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Iowa 04, you need to ditch MAGATrump Republican Feenstra who refused an Iowa Press invitation to debate, and vote for this guy. As stated by Liz Cheney, Republicans need to vote for the Democrat if the only other choice is … Continue reading →

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Reynolds TV Ad “Cheap, Dangerous, Racist Stunt”

Posted on September 23, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Governor Kim Reynolds’ transparently racist campaign ad drew sharp criticism from Democrats. Will the Iowa press give her a pass? Statement from Iowa House Democratic Leader Jennifer Konfrst on new Reynolds TV Ad: “Iowans are tired and exhausted with politics … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Senate And Congressional Debates Schedule

Posted on September 22, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Here is the current schedule of upcoming live debates from the IPBS website.  All begin at 7:00 pm. 1st Congressional District Debate Sep 26, 2022 Candidates State Representative Christina Bohannan (D – Iowa City) and U.S. Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R … Continue reading →

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