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An Open Letter to Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley on the New START Treaty
An Open Letter to Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley on the New START Treaty December 19, 2010 Dear Senator Grassley:I am writing to urge you to vote for ratification of the New START Treaty between the United States and the Russian … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Affairs, Main Page, Nuclear Disarmament
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Iowa State Capitol News – Weekend Recap
Iowa State Capitol News – Weekend Recap by Paul Deaton Last week was busy with news from the State Capitol. Following is a recap of major stories that came through the Weekend Editor's in-box:Confrontation in the Senate:Senator-elect Kent Sorenson, who … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Civil Liberties, Education, Energy, Environment, GLBT, GOP, Iowa Independent, Iowa Legislature, Jobs, Local Events, Main Page
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Iowa Wins on Low Power FM
Iowa Wins on Low Power FM by Paul Deaton In late breaking news, the United States Senate passed the Local Community Radio Act approved by the House of Representatives yesterday and the bill now goes to the President's desk for … Continue reading
Posted in Low Power FM, Main Page, Radio
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Dave Loebsack Works for the Iowa National Guard
Dave Loebsack Works for the Iowa National Guard (Editor's Note:With everything going on in Iowa and in Washington this week, BFIA wanted to make sure news of Congressman Loebsack's support of the S. 3447 got out. Loebsack is working for … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, David Loebsack, Main Page, Progressive Community
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Why Food is Not Cheap in Iowa
Why Food is Not Cheap in Iowa by Paul Deaton“We live in a country where the rich get richer and the rest of us see diminished economic opportunities. As George Carlin said, 'the reason they call it the American dream … Continue reading
Posted in Farming, Jobs, Labor, Main Page, Organic Foods & Farming, Public Health, Sustainability
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WikiLeaks And The Future Of Journalism: An Interview with Scott Shane
WikiLeaks And The Future Of Journalism: An Interview with Scott Shane by Mary Slosson (Editor's Note: Blog for Iowa met Mary Slosson in conjunction with work she was doing for the Arms Control Association in Washington D.C. last spring. We … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Affairs, Main Page, Media Reform
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On Iowa Nuclear Abolition Activists
On Iowa Nuclear Abolition Activists by Paul Deaton “Steve and all of his co-defendants stood with their hands raised in blessing as he said, 'May you go in peace and have a safe, happy holiday.'“ An Iowan would have really … Continue reading
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National Homeless Veterans Center Proposed
National Homeless Veterans Center Proposed Dear Friends,As many of you know, I have been working on a project to establish a national center for homeless veterans at Knoxville, Iowa in the old VA hospital. Change.Org has picked this up and … Continue reading
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Senate Debates New START Treaty
Senate Debates New START Treaty by Paul DeatonIf you are reading this post, you may be familiar with Blog for Iowa's hope to ratify the New START Treaty between the United States and the Russian Federation. Thank you for your … Continue reading
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CWA, FCC, NAACP and Sierra Club to Urge Action on National Broadband Plan
CWA, FCC, NAACP and Sierra Club to Urge Action on National Broadband Plan (Washington, D.C.) – Today (Wednesday, December 15), the President of the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the Director of … Continue reading
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