Category Archives: Choice

Vilsack Vetoes Fetal Personhood Bill

Posted on May 15, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Vilsack Vetoes Fetal Personhood Bill This just came in from Suzi Alexander, the Field Director of Governmental Affairs over at Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa.  Our thanks to all the Blog for Iowa readers who wrote or called Gov. Vilsack … Continue reading →

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Gov. Howard Dean to Attend March For Women’s Lives

Posted on April 16, 2004 by bfialindathieman

A Message from Gov. Howard Dean George Bush and his right-wing allies are waging a systematic campaign to roll back a woman's right to choose. And we cannot stand for it. That's why I am traveling to Washington for the … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: March For Women’s Lives

Posted on April 15, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Hello Blog for Iowa! Greetings from Washington DC, where we have established a Democracy for America Delegation to the March for Women’s Lives.  I write to invite Iowans to join us in this important initiative! http://www.marchforwomen.org/ The March for Women's … Continue reading →

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Immediate action needed: Call & Write Vilsack NOW!!!

Posted on April 9, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Immediate action needed: Call & Write Vilsack NOW!!!   by Daemmern on 2004.04.08 05:45PM CDT  |  IP: 205.221.16.105   Friends…Dawn M. Mueller (Cedar Rapids) here… The following urgent request is from Karen Kubby, director of the Emma Goldman Clinic in … Continue reading →

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Ask Gov. Vilsack To Veto The Fetus Death Bill

Posted on April 8, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Please write or call Gov. Vilsack and ask him to veto the “fetus death” bill. The Fetus Death Bill, which makes it a crime as serious as first-degree murder to kill an unborn child, has passed both the Iowa Senate and the … Continue reading →

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Vilsack Has Mixed Record on Reproductive Rights

Posted on April 8, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Gov. Tom Vilsack has a mixed record on reproductive rights * In 2000, 2001 and 2002, Vilsack vetoed legislation that would have required women be given certain information before having abortions. Two of the bills would have required such information … Continue reading →

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Iowa in the News: Reproductive Rights

Posted on April 8, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Fetus death bill clears Iowa House Quad-City Times . DES MOINES – A bill that would allow prosecutors to charge people responsible for the death of an unborn child with crimes as serious as first-degree murder cleared the Iowa House … Continue reading →

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March For Women’s Lives – April 25, 2004

Posted on April 7, 2004 by bfialindathieman

At your Meet Up tonight, please hand out this flyer about the March For Women's Lives on April 25, 2004.   Here is a guest post from Gina Angiola, who is coordinating the DFA Delegation to the March For Women’s … Continue reading →

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