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National Security and START Matter to Iowans

Posted on April 2, 2010 by Paul Deaton

National Security and START Matter to Iowans by Paul Deaton “As former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell recently said about nuclear weapons, “They serve no useful purpose.”Should Iowans care that Russian President Medvedev and U.S. President … Continue reading →

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Cedar Valley Voices: One Iowan’s Opinion on Corporate Power and Health Care

Posted on April 1, 2010 by Dave Bradley

Cedar Valley Voices:  One Iowan's Opinion On Growing Corporate Power and Health Care by Dave Bradley The Cedar Valley Voices project is a citizen response to state Representative Jeff Kaufmann’s column in the West Branch Times during the Iowa legislative … Continue reading →

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Senator Grassley’s Iowa Town Hall Schedule

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Dave Bradley

Senator Grassley's Iowa Town Hall Schedule I am sure Mr. Grassley would appreciate questions from us (looks like northern Iowa is the target this round).  For more information about Grassley's whereabouts go to grassley.senate.gov/events WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 2010Winneshiek County Town … Continue reading →

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Iowans Should Say Yes to a New Vision for Media

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Trish Nelson

Iowans Should Say Yes to a New Vision for Media Editor's Note:  I was listening to the Randi Rhodes show the other day, my favorite progressive talk radio program…oh by the way, you cannot hear Randi or any nationally syndicated … Continue reading →

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Abramoff Crony Ralph Reed has sights set on Iowa Elections

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Trish Nelson

Abramoff Crony Ralph Reed Wants to Buy Iowa Elections, Asks Iowans for Half a Million Dollars Oneiowa.org As an invited speaker at the Iowa Christian Alliance’s Spring Fundraiser, the disgraced former head of Christian Coalition laid out his $500,000 plan to … Continue reading →

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Health Care Reform Update: Next Year We Do It All Over Again

Posted on March 30, 2010 by altapricehome

Health Care Reform Update: Next Year We Do It All Over Again by Alta Price, M.D.Every year before Passover starts I super-clean my kitchen, taking everything out of the cabinets and drawers, wiping out the cabinets and drawers, washing whatever … Continue reading →

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Iowa Progressive Radio: This Week On The Fallon Forum

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Trish Nelson

Iowa Progressive Radio: This Week On The Fallon Forum Dear Friends, We used to think Congressman Steve King was an embarrassment to Iowa. Well, the U.S. House member from western Iowa has convinced us we’ve underestimated his sphere of influence. … Continue reading →

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Labor Update: Trade With China Cost Iowa 20,900 Jobs

Posted on March 29, 2010 by bfiatracykurowski

Labor Update:  Trade With China Cost Iowa 20,900 Jobs Americanmanufacturing.org The Economic Policy Institute just released a new study that reveals the number of jobs lost due to our trade deficit with China. China joined the World Treaty Organization in … Continue reading →

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Matt Campbell Talks to Blog for Iowa (Part 2)

Posted on March 28, 2010 by Paul Deaton

Steve King Challenger Matt Campbell Talks to Blog for Iowa (Part 2) This week Blog for Iowa interviewed Matt Campbell, a Democratic candidate for U. S. Representative from Iowa's 5th Congressional District. This is the second of a two part … Continue reading →

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U. S. Senate Candidate Tom Fiegen on Fiegenomics

Posted on March 27, 2010 by Paul Deaton

U. S. Senate Candidate Tom Fiegen on Fiegenomics Tom Fiegen, Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate is an eastern Iowa attorney with a Masters Degree in economics from the University of Iowa. He has developed a set of economic policies … Continue reading →

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