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Category Archives: Iowa legislature 2021
RELEASE: Iowans Speak Out Against New Laws –
Enacted By Corporate Kim Reynolds & Republican Legislature Editor’s Note: In some kind of karmic happenstance, as I chose to write about how our government at all levels has become basically beholden to corporations in Republican controlled legislatures, this … Continue reading
Posted in Covid-19, Iowa legislature 2021, Kim Reynolds, Progress Iowa
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Gawd-Awful Legislature Leaves Des Moines Finally
Considering that the Iowa legislature has a long-standing reputation of doing little of the work that Iowa needs done, this legislature far exceeded that reputation this year. I have tried to keep track, but it is nearly impossible. I think … Continue reading
Posted in Covid-19, gun safety, Iowa legislature 2021
Tagged abortion, masking, racial disparities
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Extreme 16: Voter Suppression Bill Crushes Competition As Number 1 Seed
A really inventive way from the folks at Progress Iowa https://progressiowa.org to illustrate how the Republican dominated legislature in Iowa is screwing over Iowa citizens: Attacks on working families, women, LGBTQ Iowans, and institutionalizing racism round out this … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, gun control, gun safety, Iowa legislature 2021, Republican Policy
Tagged charter schools in Iowa, Iowa schools
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Coming to a Frontline Worker Near You:
Caps on the Value of Their Lives “These are the frontline workers who keep America moving – who keep Iowa productive.” – New Accountable Iowa Video. Imagine for a moment this terrible nightmare: A police officer is directing traffic at … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action, Iowa legislature 2021
Tagged caps on damages
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What Could Possibly Be Next?
In my formative years I was an avid reader of the Des Moines Register’s Donald Kaul. His column ran on the editorial page of the paper three times a week. When football was no longer being played and the corn … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa legislature 2021, Republican Policy, University of Iowa, voter suppression
Tagged Arizona, Kansas, tenure laws
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Legislative Forums – Today And Next Month
After last week’s show of power by Iowa’s Republican legislators there are probably lots of citizens who are feeling they have something to say to their legislator. These are zoom meetings. Click on the link and it will take you … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa legislature 2021
Tagged Iowa legislative forums
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Change My Pants?
During the first few weeks of the legislative session, House Democrats have repeatedly called on Republicans to follow the advice of public health officials and require that legislators, staff, and visitors wear masks in the State Capitol to help stop … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Democrats, Iowa legislature 2021
Tagged Beth Wessel-Kroeschell, Legislative dress code, no masks required in legislature
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