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Category Archives: Guest Posts
STATEMENT: Gov. Kim Reynolds Threatens Lives of Iowa Students
For Immediate Release: July 17, 2020 Contact: Ivy Beckenholdt, (515) 259-0394 Des Moines, Iowa — Progress Iowa executive director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement in response to Gov. Kim Reynolds announcing that Iowa schools must prioritize in-person learning in the coming … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Covid-19, Guest Posts, Kim Reynolds, Progress Iowa
Tagged reopening schools
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Thomas Jefferson to Ho Chi Minh
Thomas Jefferson to Ho Chi Minh: The Long Road of the Declaration of Independence A Guest Post by Gary Sanders Hostilities between England and the American colonies had been brewing for years, but boiled over in the skirmish between English … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Posts, Progressive Community, progressive values
Tagged Declaration of Independence, Gary Sanders, guest post, Ho Chi Minh, Progressive Community, Thomas Jefferson
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Support For Newman Abuissa
Editor’s Note: Newman Abuissa formally announced his candidacy to represent Iowa’s second district in the U.S. Congress at an event in Iowa City on Sunday, June 30. While Rita Hart is favored to win almost a year from the primary … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Posts, politics, Progressive Community, progressive values
Tagged #IA02, 2020 Democratic candidates, Iowa politics
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What Iowans Need To Know About Trump’s Latest Health Care Sabotage
From Matt Sinovic at Progress Iowa: This week, the Trump administration released its proposed budget for fiscal year 2020, which revives a call to repeal the Affordable Care Act and lays out massive cuts to Medicaid, Medicare, and the Department … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Guest Posts, Health Care & Medicare, Progress Iowa
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Ernst Shows Ignorance On Climate
We just got past what I believe many of us felt may have been the last gasp for real democracy to maintain its tenuous grip on this country. Now the Democrats have the difficult task of simultaneously attempting to craft … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Climate Action, Climate Change, Guest Posts, Joni Ernst
Tagged Amy Klobuchar
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Scourging Yemen
Scourging Yemen by Kathy Kelly On May 10, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia informed the UN Security Council and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres that Saudi Air Defenses had intercepted two Houthi ballistic missiles launched from inside Yemeni territory targeting … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Foreign Affairs, Guest Posts
Tagged children, Foreign Affairs, Peace, Voices for Creative Nonviolence, Yemen
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The People Speak: Letters To The Editor
Reminder: letters to the editor of our local newspapers are a free and great way to get our points out. And do not be shy. If you write a great letter share it with all the newspapers in the area. … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, 2016 Election Campaign, Guest Posts, Republican hypocrisy, Republicn Policy, Trump
Tagged billionaire cabinet, constitutional violations, lousy cabinet choices
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Kim Reynolds Supports TPP: That Should Scare You
The following is a letter to the editor from Don Paulson. Mr. Paulson is chair of the Muscatine Democratic Party I get it now! Kim Reynolds was pulling an early April Fool’s Day joke with her 3/31/15 column urging passage … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC, Guest Posts, Letters, Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
Tagged Kim Reynolds, NAFTA
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REPORT: Executive Action on Immigration Will Boost Iowa’s Economy
For Immediate Release: November 20th, 2014 Contact: Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0530 http://www.progressiowa.org REPORT: Executive Action on Immigration Will Boost Iowa’s Economy Des Moines, Iowa — President Obama’s announced executive action on immigration will boost the Iowa economy, according to a … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Posts, Immigration, Progress Iowa
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20 reasons Not To Re-elect Branstad
A big thanks to Don Paulson of Muscatine for letting me use and combine his two LTTEs to his local paper into one complete list of Branstad “accomplishments.” We need to elect Jack Hatch as Iowa’s governor! There are a … Continue reading