Tag Archives: Iowa Constitution

The Second Amendment Is Not Good Enough For Republicans

Posted on June 24, 2022 by Paul Deaton

Republican lawmakers passed an amendment to the Iowa Constitution which will appear on the Nov. 8 ballot. I urge readers to vote no. According to House Majority Leader Matt Windschitl, “The Freedom Amendment is the proposal to enshrine in our … Continue reading →

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Poor Kim! Why Does Everybody Pick On Her?

Posted on September 15, 2018 by Dave Bradley

When you finally reached that magic age to vote did anybody pull you aside and give you some advice on voting that sounded like this: “When you look the candidates over, be sure to pick the one who never takes … Continue reading →

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The Iowa Constitution As A Living Document

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Trish Nelson

MARK S. CADY, the chief justice of the Iowa Supreme Court, wrote the court’s landmark decision in 2009 in Varnum v. Brien, the same-sex marriage case. This is a speech he gave at Drake University in March 8, 2012 as … Continue reading →

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