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A Prairie Progressive Tribute To Jeff Cox
Reprinted with permission from the March 2020 issue of The Prairie Progressive, Iowa’s oldest progressive newsletter. The Prairie Progressive is funded entirely by reader subscription, available only in hard copy for $12/yr. Send check to PP, Box 1945, Iowa City … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged Iowa City progressives, Iowa progressive left, Jeff Cox, The Prairie Progressive
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Factory Farming Is Making Us Sick
Salmonella and antimicrobial resistance infections stem from our dependence on factory farms. One in ten pieces of supermarket meat is contaminated with salmonella. Salmonella causes 1.35 million infections, 26,500 hospitalizations and 420 deaths in U.S. every year. More antibiotics that … Continue reading
Reminder: This Election Could Decide Net Neutrality
Net Neutrality – hope you haven’t forgotten about it. Currently, the FCC has the ability to determine whether the internet is classified as either an information service or a telecommunications service. If the internet is defined as an information service, … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Internet Issues
Tagged Ajit Pai, FCC, net neutrality
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Sunday Funday: Marching Forward Edition
It is also Women’s History month. Here are two young women who have already made history. Let us hope they will continue to make waves. With any luck one of the quiz questions next March will be “Who was elected … Continue reading
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In Contrast, Democrats Will Install Competent Government
The previous post today allowed me to do some venting on the incompetence of Republican led governments in general, and also the utterly miserable incompetence shown by the current administration. While the previous post concentrated on how the American people … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Health Care & Medicare, voter suppression
Tagged climate crisis, corona virus, Democratic competence, environment, incompetence
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Corruption And Incompetence Amid The Covid-19 Crisis
Let’s face it, the biggest concern of the possible pandemic brought on by the Covid-19 outbreak with the current administration is not the health and safety of the American people. Their biggest concern is that the current president may come … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Health Care & Medicare
Tagged Alex Azar, corona virus, Covid-19, Pence, profits before public health, public health
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Loebsack Still Working Hard For Iowa
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Tagged EPA, Rep. Dave Loebsack, Small Refinery Exemptions, SRE
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When Grocery Stores Close Iowa Towns Lose
Here is an important message from J.D. Scholten. J.D. is one of the most positive people you’ll find anywhere. Let’s help him unseat one of the worst Republicans ever, Steve King. J.D. ‘s campaign focuses on issues, not partisanship. He … Continue reading
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Tagged food deserts, Iowa Democrats, Iowa Rep. Steve King, J.D. Scholten for congress
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Governor Reynolds To Hold Town Halls in Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, Clinton, Grundy Center, Waverly, Monticello
Governor Reynolds is holding town halls around the state to promote her “Invest in Iowa” plan. Stay informed of legislative forums, town halls, etc. at http://www.infonetiowa.org/calendar.
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Tagged Iowa legislative forums, Iowa town hall meetings, Kim Reynolds
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News From The Iowa Statehouse
Republican controlled legislatures are tearing down this country every bit as much as Mitch McConnell, Donald Trump and the national Republican party. Iowa currently has a trifecta of GOP control. Democrats in Des Moines are fighting hard for humane public … Continue reading
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Tagged Funnel week, Iowa Democrats, Iowa GOP, iowa legislative session 2020
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