Category Archives: Calls to Action

Report on Health Care Lobby Day in Des Moines

Posted on February 16, 2006 by bfiacarolinevernon

Report on Health Care Lobby Day in Des Moines by Caroline Vernoncontributions by Karen Metcalf On February 7th, many health care advocates from across the state came together in association with Democracy For America, Democracy For Iowa and Iowa … Continue reading →

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TOUR Canceled: Back on the Road with Ed Fallon Feb. 16-17

Posted on February 15, 2006 by bfialindathieman

Back on the Road with Ed Fallon Feb. 16-17 *THIS TOUR HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER. 2-16-06 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rep. Ed Fallon will be on the road this Thursday and Friday unveiling his plan for universal health … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Campaign Organizer, Fallon for Governor

Posted on February 15, 2006 by bfialindathieman

Job Opening: Campaign Organizer, Fallon for Governor Fallon for Governor is NOW HIRING! Campaign Organizer Position to start March 1, 2006 Qualifications: Experience in electoral or community organizing. Ability to work 50 hour work weeks (Monday – Saturday) Motivated to … Continue reading →

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This Week In Media

Posted on February 13, 2006 by bfiaarronwings

This Week in Media PATV.TV You Don't Know What You Got Til' It's Gone… Public Access Television is facing a number of battles in the House and Senate. Today, February 13, is the last day for submitting your concerns to the … Continue reading →

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What You Can Do To Ensure Reliable Elections in Iowa

Posted on February 13, 2006 by Trish Nelson

What You Can Do To Ensure Reliable Elections in Iowa OpEdNews Last Thursday, Blog for Iowa asked you to contact your state representatives in Des Moines to demand verifiable elections in Iowa. Today, we are asking Blog for Iowa … Continue reading →

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Iowa Radio Stations Implicated in Payola Abuses

Posted on February 11, 2006 by Trish Nelson

Iowa Radio Stations Implicated in Payola Abuses FreePress The FCC and New York Attorney General’s office are now investigating reported payola deals at large recording labels. Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has subpoenaed the records of the nation's biggest radio station … Continue reading →

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Act Now For Paper Ballots in Iowa

Posted on February 10, 2006 by bfialindathieman

Act Now For Paper Ballots in Iowa by Jerry Depew, Laurens, Iowa Iowa Voters for Open and Transparent Election County auditors throughout Iowa have spent a pile of money for new voting machines that take the state deeper into … Continue reading →

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Demand Verifiable Elections in Iowa!

Posted on February 9, 2006 by bfialindathieman

Demand Verifiable Elections in Iowa! Urge your Representatives to Support SF 351 Iowans for Voting Integrity and IowaVoters.org, together with VoteTrustUSA have launched a citizen action in support of verifiable elections in Iowa. Last year the Iowa Senate unanimously passed … Continue reading →

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Iowa Legislature: Invalidating Natural and Alternative Healing

Posted on February 9, 2006 by bfialindathieman

Iowa Legislature: Invalidating Natural and Alternative Healing by Larry Hanus, Waterloo Iowa Health Freedom Stand up for your freedom to make your own health care choices. Stand up for SF 2095. Yesterday 9 members of the Iowa Health … Continue reading →

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Throw a House Party for Ed Fallon April 1-8

Posted on February 8, 2006 by bfialindathieman

Throw a House Party for Ed Fallon the First Week of April The week of April 1-8 will be another great chance to show your support for Ed Fallon, as Fallon for Governor plans to hold over 100 house parties … Continue reading →

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