Category Archives: Main Page

Vote On This DFIA T-Shirt Design

Vote On This DFIA T-Shirt DesignIt's been at least several days since we did something completely frivolous on Blog for Iowa, so I thought Friday evening would be a good time to discuss T-shirts.  I hope you're down with that, … Continue reading

Posted in Introducing DFIA, Main Page | 6 Comments

Be An Iowa Health Care Voter

Be An Iowa Health Care Voter This bit of excellent advice comes from Iowa For Health Care. How you can help: Vote in the Primary on June 8 With the primary election in Iowa coming up on Tuesday, June 8, … Continue reading

Posted in Health Care & Medicare, Main Page | Comments Off on Be An Iowa Health Care Voter

Iowa in the News: Environment – Biotech Barley

Biotech barley bound for field in Iowa Truth About Trade Washington, D.C. – The biotech industry is returning to Iowa this year to grow a crop for pharmaceutical uses, but it won't be corn this time. A California firm plans … Continue reading

Posted in Environment, Iowa in the News, Main Page | Comments Off on Iowa in the News: Environment – Biotech Barley

Vilsack Endorses John Drury, Iowa State Senate Candidate, District 6

Gov. Tom Vilsack Endorses Democratic Iowa State Senate Candidate John Drury, District 6 Gov. Vilsack and State Senate Candidate John Drury Yesterday was a great day on the campaign trail, as Governor Tom Vilsack joined John Drury in Garner, Forest … Continue reading

Posted in Candidates, Main Page | Comments Off on Vilsack Endorses John Drury, Iowa State Senate Candidate, District 6

News & Notes from Deanland

LATE BREAKING NEWS: DeanFest Location ChangedEvent will NOT be held in Northampton, MassachusettsJessica Falker of My Vote Is My Voice announced that organizers have hit a speed bump on the road to DeanFest. The location announced last month, the historic … Continue reading

Posted in Dean News, Main Page | Comments Off on News & Notes from Deanland

Iowa in the News: Elections

Iowa Likes Kerry, But Not Vilsack As VP Centre for Public Opinion and Democracy (CPOD) Jun. 1, 2004 – Massachusetts senator John Kerry could carry the state of Iowa in the 2004 United States presidential election, according to a poll … Continue reading

Posted in Iowa in the News, Main Page | Comments Off on Iowa in the News: Elections

Iowa’s District 5 Congressional Primary – Know Thy Candidates

Iowa's District 5 Congressional Primary – Know Thy CandidatesWith the Iowa Democratic Primary coming up next week on Tuesday, June 8th, I thought it might be helpful for us 6 or 7 registered Democrats in Congressional District 5 to know … Continue reading

Posted in Candidates, Iowa in the News, Main Page | Comments Off on Iowa’s District 5 Congressional Primary – Know Thy Candidates

Howard Dean: Electronic Voting – Not Ready For Prime Time

Howard Dean: Electronic Voting – Not Ready For Prime Time Here's Gov. Dean's first column with the Cagle Cartoons syndicate. By Howard Dean In December 2000, five Supreme Court justices concluded that a recount in the state of Florida's presidential … Continue reading

Posted in Dean News, Main Page, Verified Voting | Comments Off on Howard Dean: Electronic Voting – Not Ready For Prime Time

Well, She’s Not A Progressive, But She IS A Democrat . . . and She Won! Woo-hoo!

Well, She's Not A Progressive, But She IS A Democrat . . . and She Won!  Woo-hoo! In the battle between Heaven and Heck in South Dakota yesterday, Stephanie Herseth and the Democrats squeaked by with a win.  Were you … Continue reading

Posted in Main Page | Comments Off on Well, She’s Not A Progressive, But She IS A Democrat . . . and She Won! Woo-hoo!

Dean on Air America Wednesday Morning

Dean on Air America Wednesday Morning Governor Dean will appear on Air America Radio's “Morning Sedition” at approximately 7:45am Iowa time tomorrow, Wednesday June 2. You can listen to Air America here.

Posted in Dean News, Main Page | Comments Off on Dean on Air America Wednesday Morning