Category Archives: Rapid Response

Establishing Our Progressive Iowa Network (PIN) – Mark the Date!

Establishing our Progressive Iowa Network (PIN) – Mark the Date! By Caroline Vernon On Saturday, June 9th, progressive leaders, activists and legislators from across the state will converge on Iowa City for our first 2007 Democracy for Iowa Organizing Summit.  We … Continue reading

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Urgent Action Needed – Call on VOICE Monday, March 26th!

Urgent Action Needed – Call on VOICE – Monday, March 26th! From Progressive Action for the Common Good http://www.qcprogressiveaction.org   As many of you may know, PACG has put out many calls to action on VOICE – Voter Owned Iowa Clean … Continue reading

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CAFO Bill HF873 on Life Support at Iowa Statehouse – Call TODAY!

CAFO Bill HF873 on Life Support at Iowa Statehouse – Call TODAY! From Molly Regan mjregan@ mchsi.com (excerpts from Lynn Heuss – I'm for Iowa)   Despite overwhelming support from citizens and community leaders, HF 873, a bill regulating CAFOs, has … Continue reading

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One More Push for Letters to the Ed

One More Push for Letters to the Ed By Rapid Response Dear All, We need lots of letters on this issue over the remaining 2 weeks of the campaign: Jim Leach has adopted Dave Loebsack's solution for the occupation of Iraq. … Continue reading

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Good work with Iowa Press, Keep up the Pressure!

Good work with Iowa Press, Keep up the Pressure! By Rapid Response Dear All, Thanks to everyone who recently contacted Iowa Press and/or threatened them with membership withdrawal.  It worked for the 2nd district!  Dave Loebsack will appear with Jim … Continue reading

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Rapid Response Needs Your Help Fighting Off GOP Attacks

Rapid Response Needs Your Help Fighting Off GOP Attacks By Ellen Ballas, Alan Bernard, and Trish Nelson Ellen, In Wed. Oct. 4th CR Gazette there was a LTE, the text which is set out below, regarding an article reporting on comments … Continue reading

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