Category Archives: Blog for Iowa

Austin Frerick “Love is Love”

Iowa’s third district would be foolish to not send this polite, charming, intelligent, upstanding,  tells-it-like-it-is (in a good way!), young man to congress to represent our state in our nation’s capital. Austin stands out as a non-establishment Democrat that even … Continue reading

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Factory Farm Moratorium Bill In Iowa Legislature

Urgent action alert from CCI: For the first time ever, we have a factory farm moratorium bill in the statehouse! But, Senator Ken Rozenboom (R, Mahaska) is refusing to bring this bill (SF 2008) up for debate in sub-committee. He … Continue reading

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DeJear Will Strengthen Iowa Environment For Small Businesses

Deidre DeJear is running for Secretary of State. She is all about helping small businesses in Iowa. She will protect Iowa’s voting rights instead of  creating burdensome voter regulations intended to keep Iowans from having a voice. Visit her campaign … Continue reading

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Iowans Meet To Learn How To Strengthen Iowa’s Animal Welfare Laws

The Coralville Public Library room was standing room only as local citizens braved a fresh snowfall and cold temps to learn what can be done to help Iowa’s puppy mill dogs and more. Iowa ranks 49th in animal welfare laws. … Continue reading

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Action Alert From OneIowa

  I wanted to make sure you saw this call to action. Please join us in the fight against religious exemptions to defend LGBTQ Iowans and many others from discrimination. A Senate subcommittee will discuss this religious exemption bill (SSB … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Detective Grassley Edition

Today our scene opens to a house ablaze, engulfed in fire. Near the structure stands a man with an empty gasoline can in one hand and a pack of wooden matches in the other. The man looks a bit of … Continue reading

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We Need One Health Care System In The US!

  'I want to help the American people see just how broken this system is.' — This man with ALS was denied life-saving treatment. So he confronted his health insurance company to find out why pic.twitter.com/YETZ5PARsW — NowThis Impact (@nowthisimpact) February … Continue reading

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Obscure Court Ruling Sends Ominous Warning Message

While our news media focuses on the ongoing disasters such as the Russian Connection to the White House, the plunging stock market and the fate of those under DACA, some really important news is going under reported. One such story … Continue reading

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Are Russian Bots The New Rush Limbaugh?

The Stephanie Miller Show is funny and informative. The Stephanie Miller Show can be heard on SiriusXM stephaniemiller.com/listen-live/ Streaming via Progressive Voices on TuneIn and Premium On-Demand Subscription Podcasts The Stephanie Miller Show is also broadcast over the FM/AM airwaves … Continue reading

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Factory Farm Teach-In

Factory farm teach-in with David Osterberg of the Iowa Policy Project Tuesday, February 6, 2018.  Follow Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement on Facebook.      #MoratoriumNow

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