Category Archives: How You Can Help

Pella Chronicle Publisher orders “From the Left” Column Scrapped

Posted on February 20, 2005 by Trish Nelson

Pella Chronicle Publisher Orders “From the Left” Column Scrapped The Des Moines Register By Rekha Basu Mike Corum, who writes the From the Left column for the weekly Pella Chronicle, stopped by to welcome the new publisher [Sandy … Continue reading →

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Pro-Choice Lobby Day at Iowa State House

Posted on February 16, 2005 by Trish Nelson

Pro-Choice Lobby Day at the Iowa State House Pro-ChoiceAmerica.org “Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain.” Have you signed up for Pro-Choice Lobby Day yet? If not, there is still time to make sure your voice is … Continue reading →

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Action Alert: Terminate the Terminator Gene

Posted on February 14, 2005 by Trish Nelson

Action Alert: Terminate the Terminator Gene Organic Consumers Association Contributed by Douglas Narveson Sign Petition to United Nations Consumer, farmer, and environmental organizations across the globe are mobilizing to stop the legalization and commercialization of the controversial Terminator Gene … Continue reading →

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Congressman Conyers Asks For Our Help with Election Reform

Posted on February 9, 2005 by Trish Nelson

Congressman Conyers Asks For Our Help with Election Reform JohnConyers.com Sign the petition to support the Conyers/Dodd omnibus election reform legislation. Dear Friend: As 109th Congress convenes, I write to thank you for the energy and resources you continue … Continue reading →

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Action Alert: WQPT Fears So-Called “Moral Values” Voters, Won’t Run Show Featuring Lesbians

Posted on February 7, 2005 by Trish Nelson

Action Alert: WQPT Fears So-Called “Moral Values” Voters, Won't Run Show Featuring Lesbians Submitted by Alta Price, Democracy for the Quad Cities WQPT won't run 'Buster' episode featuring lesbians Moline's public television station, WQPT, has decided not to air an … Continue reading →

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IOWANS ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY AIR POLLUTION

Posted on February 6, 2005 by bfiamollyreagan

IOWANS ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY AIR POLLUTION PARICULATES POLLUTED IOWA AIR Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star, How I Wonder What You Are…Up Above The World So High, Like A Diamond In The Sky….That is, of course, if you can see it. Tuesday, … Continue reading →

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Call to Action: Support Paper Ballots in Iowa!

Posted on February 5, 2005 by bfialindathieman

Call to Action: Support Paper Ballots in Iowa! by Jerry Depew Today in Pocahontas, Iowa, State Senate co-president Jack Kibbie asked for your help – without knowing you exist. He said a few letters to the Des Moines Register would … Continue reading →

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Hey, Iowa’s Great 5th District! It’s Time to Rally Against Bush in Omaha!

Posted on February 3, 2005 by bfialindathieman

Hey, Iowa's Great 5th District! It's Time to Rally Against Bush in Omaha! This announcement was posted on a great new Iowa blog, called The Left Coast of Iowa. Click here to visit the Left Coast blog, and here to … Continue reading →

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SUPPORT VIVA 2005: For Voter Verified Paper Ballots

Posted on January 31, 2005 by bfialindathieman

SUPPORT VIVA 2005: For Voter Verified Paper Ballots From: the National Ballot Integrity Project Action Alert Day One January 31, 2005 Voter Verified Paper Ballots are the essential first step towards a trustworthy election. VIVA 2005 makes Voter Verified Paper … Continue reading →

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LOOPHOLES IN IOWA POLLUTION LAWS by Molly Regan

Posted on January 30, 2005 by bfialindathieman

LOOPHOLES IN IOWA POLLUTION LAWS by Molly Regan Loopholes…Loopholes…Loopholes. Bad little areas of the law that just happen to allow all kinds of things to slip through. ENVIRONMENTAL INTEGRITY PROJECT released a report saying: “At least 29 states have loopholes … Continue reading →

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