Category Archives: Calls to Action

Help SAVE Women’s Votes!

A bit long, but very detailed Marc Elias from Democracy Docket )17 minutes) Voter suppression is the MAGA crowd’s biggest single weapon in any election these days. After years of chewing bigger and bigger holes in eligible voter roles – … Continue reading

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Iowa Cancer Summit Sheds Light

On Pesticides And Cancer Risks From Accountable Iowa The following came in our email Thursday concerning agricultural practices, pesticides and cancer: The Iowa Cancer Consortium is following through on one of the top priorities of their recently released Iowa Cancer … Continue reading

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Coming to a Frontline Worker Near You:

Caps on the Value of Their Lives “These are the frontline workers who keep America moving – who keep Iowa productive.” – New Accountable Iowa Video.  Imagine for a moment this terrible nightmare: A police officer is directing traffic at … Continue reading

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You Are Involved In Georgia’s Results. Donate

That trip you were planning on taking over one of the holidays that you no longer can? Now you have a bit of extra money. Want to do a really good deed for the country and yourself with at least … Continue reading

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Climate Strikes In Iowa This Weekend – Update

Due to some not quite full information I gave you all misleading information on the climate strikes that are on board for this coming weekend.     In the past 3 years protests of various stripes that have been co-ordinated across … Continue reading

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Reminders: Monday, IPERS Press Conference; Saturday, Women’s March

As the Iowa legislature gears up for another session with Republicans in total control, common Iowans will be taking action to protect the retirement that they worked so hard for. Republicans have been itching to turn that money over to … Continue reading

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#FamiliesBelongTogether Protests Next Saturday

From an email from Democracy For America: Donald Trump put on quite a show this afternoon. But the executive order on child detention that he signed — under nearly unbearable public pressure — won’t do anything to help the humanitarian … Continue reading

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Iowa’s Small Towns and Rural Communities Will Be Hit Hardest By Trumpcare

CALL SENATOR GRASSLEY AND JONI ERNST TODAY (202) 224-3121

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List Of Newspapers In Steve King’s District

Time now to start hitting the editorial pages.  Here is a list of newspapers in Steve King’s district.  These are the major papers. For a complete list, including small papers you can go to the bottom of this post and … Continue reading

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Weekend Legislative Forums March 31-April 3

March 2017 03/31/2017 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM Listening Post – Bettendorf 03/31/2017 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM Legislative Forum – Davenport 03/31/2017 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Congressman Young Meeting – Fontanelle 03/31/2017 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Congressman … Continue reading

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