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Category Archives: Iowa Legislature
If It’s About Workforce
In the spiritual struggle against the sin of liberalism the Republican majority’s sights turned to the regent institutions. This session, a new legislative committee will deal specifically with higher education policy. Leading the effort is Republican Rep. Taylor Collins from … Continue reading
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
Posted in Calls to Action, Farming, Iowa Legislature
Tagged cancer, epidemic of cancer in Iowa, farm chemicals, Pesticides
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Six Anti-Worker Laws Passed By The Iowa Legislature
Amie Rivers over at iowastartingline.com passed on an extremely eye-opening story she wrote last Monday in her weekly news letter last Monday. As the election nears, I wanted to pass it on to our readers. I want to really thank … Continue reading
Posted in 2024 election, Iowa Legislature, Republican Policy, union busting, working poor
Tagged Republican policies in Iowa, Republican policies on workers
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Ed Chabal For Education
With all the education talk before the Nov. 5 election, Ed Chabal should be a shoo-in to be elected to the Iowa state senate in District 46 (located in Iowa, Washington, and parts of Johnson counties). He served as director … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Legislature
Tagged Ed Chabal, Iowa Democrats, Iowa politics, state senate district 46
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What Can We Do About Iowa?
From iowademocrats.org Another Iowa Poll Spells Trouble for Republicans as Reynolds’ Approval Rating Sinks DES MOINES – Another Mediacom/Des Moines Register Iowa Poll that was released this morning shows Iowa Republicans are losing their grip on the state as Governor Kim … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, #trumpresistance, 2024 election, Iowa Legislature, Kim Reynolds
Tagged John Dabeet, Phil Wiese, privatized schools, public schools
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Iowa Supreme Court Lifts Injunction Against HF 732
From the Desk of Senator Weiner Friendly note to readers: This isn’t going to be brief. You’ll see below an overview of the six-week ban that the Iowa Supreme Court approved on a 4-3 vote this past Friday. These are … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Legislature
Tagged Janice Weiner, Reproductive Rights
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Don’t Tell Us What To Read
A fundamental right in the United States is to choose what we each read, see and hear. The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution gives us this right. Where is the boundary between educating our children and providing them free … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Legislature
Tagged #amreading, book banning, Iowa Legislature, K-12 Schools, Moms for Liberty
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Democratic Leaders Reaction To Reynolds’ Voucher Plans
Since the Democrats have such small numbers in both chambers of the Iowa Legislature this session and since Kim Reynolds made such a big show of personally campaigning against Republicans who had an ounce of sense and voted against her … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Legislature, Kim Reynolds
Tagged dismantling Iowa's public schools, Matt Sinovic, privatized schools, Ross Wilburn, school vouchers, Senator Zach Wahls
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Reaction To Dismantling Iowa’s Public Schools
The first thought that crosses my mind when I hear about Kim Reynolds half baked scheme to take OUR tax money and hand it over to privatized schools is ‘what’s in it for her?’ There certainly isn’t anything good for … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Legislature, Kim Reynolds
Tagged Choice, dismantling Iowa's public schools, privatized schools, separation of church and state
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The Second Amendment Is Not Good Enough For Republicans
Republican lawmakers passed an amendment to the Iowa Constitution which will appear on the Nov. 8 ballot. I urge readers to vote no. According to House Majority Leader Matt Windschitl, “The Freedom Amendment is the proposal to enshrine in our … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Legislature
Tagged gun control, guns, guns and the second amendment, Iowa Constitution, Iowa politics, second amendment
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