Tag Archives: #COVIDKim

Office of the Governor Weekend News Dump

Posted on April 22, 2024 by Trish Nelson

Blog for Iowa would like to take a moment to wish a happy Earth Day to our loyal readers! Paul Deaton posted over the weekend about how we’re doing meeting our goals to save the planet. Paul has excellent credentials … Continue reading →

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Kim Reynolds Calls Special Session To Undermine Reproductive Rights

Posted on July 6, 2023 by Trish Nelson

From our inbox. Please share this action alert from Iowa House Democratic Leader Rep. Jennifer Konfrst. Kim Reynolds just announced a special session in just six days to undermine our reproductive rights. We’ve known from day one that Kim Reynolds … Continue reading →

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Gov. Reynolds Is Being Sued And Not By Rob Sand

Posted on May 15, 2023 by Trish Nelson

As you may have heard Governor Reynolds is being sued by Iowans for unlawfully cutting off their pandemic related jobless assistance. Details below. Reynolds has only herself to blame for this one. She can’t blame Rob Sand or President Biden … Continue reading →

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Check Out The Latest Bizarre Kim Reynolds Video

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Trish Nelson

ICYMI.  Scroll down. That’s our governor. I realized my tweet about Gov. Reynolds' enthusiasm for a GOP AG and State Auditor at her campaign event this weekend blew up this evening…I figured I would share the video of the remarks … Continue reading →

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Iowa Newspapers Create IowaCovidData.com

Posted on February 25, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Kim Reynolds put on a Dick Cheney worthy sneer when she responded to a question by James Lynch about the decommissioned state covid website.  Goodness she’s touchy!  No wonder they’re all afraid of her.  She stated on Iowa Press last … Continue reading →

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Reynolds Right Wing Rants Go Unchallenged On Iowa Press

Posted on February 21, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Kim Reynolds was the guest on Iowa Press this weekend. As you would expect she had a  right wing talking point and alternative fact ready for every question. The Iowa press crew was predictably worthless in response. It’s not that … Continue reading →

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How The Koch Brothers Shut Down The War On Covid

Posted on December 30, 2021 by Trish Nelson

Two parts of the story here (1) a  short video of a public comment made by Senator Joe Bolkcom in 2017 about the Koch Brothers’ ongoing occupation of our own state capitol and (2)  an excerpt from a recent article … Continue reading →

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Zach Wahls On Legislature’s #1 Problem

Posted on December 10, 2021 by Trish Nelson

Senate Democratic Leader Zach Wahls (12/9/21) “The biggest challenge facing the Iowa Legislature’s 2022 session is the Kim Reynolds Workforce Crisis. “In Iowa manufacturing, health care, education, our service industries…everywhere across our state there just aren’t enough workers… “During the … Continue reading →

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Watch: Iowa’s Covid Fail Top Ten List

Posted on September 27, 2021 by Trish Nelson

Dr. Caitlin Pedati resigned suddenly without comment last Wednesday. Of note, it turns out Pedati is not an epidemiologist by training, only by title after being hired by the Reynolds administration as Iowa’s medical director. According to Belin, Pedati is … Continue reading →

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Iowa Educators Talk Covid On Iowa Press

Posted on September 7, 2021 by Trish Nelson

David Yepsen and O. Kay Henderson seem to think it is their job to make sure the silly nonsensical Republican talking points get air time.  Glad Yepsen is retiring. O. Kay Henderson is taking his place. Hoping things improve but … Continue reading →

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