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Tag Archives: Iowa schools
I Am So Confused About Iowa’s Schools
(1 minute) Once again news reporting in the state has muddied up the waters so that what can easily be calculated as an actual cut to school funding in this state is reported to be an increase – well, sort … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa legislature 2023, school libraries
Tagged Iowa legislature 2023, Iowa schools, school libraries
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Republican Governors
Meidas Touch commenting on James Carville interview (6:50) In the video above James Carville deservedly rails against the lousy job of governing done by Republican governors across the country. Republican governors are much more about culture wars and owning the … Continue reading
The High Five
Once again we bring you Progress Iowa’s Friday version of their daily newsletter while the Iowa Legislature is in session. Happy Friday! It’s been an exciting week for Iowa’s college basketball teams! Congratulations to the Iowa State Cyclone women and … Continue reading
Posted in iowa legislature 2022, Kim Reynolds, Progress Iowa, SCOTUS
Tagged Iowa schools, teachers
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Killing Public Schools In Iowa?
Once again the Iowa legislature is in session with an overwhelming Republican trifecta for passing bills. They have a wide majority in both Houses and a governor whose only concern seems to be pleasing the extreme right of the Republican … Continue reading
Posted in Covid-19, iowa legislature 2022
Tagged cameras in classrooms, Iowa schools, obscenity, state funding private schools, teacher shortage, teachers, underfunding schools
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Extreme 16: Voter Suppression Bill Crushes Competition As Number 1 Seed
A really inventive way from the folks at Progress Iowa https://progressiowa.org to illustrate how the Republican dominated legislature in Iowa is screwing over Iowa citizens: Attacks on working families, women, LGBTQ Iowans, and institutionalizing racism round out this … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, gun control, gun safety, Iowa legislature 2021, Republican Policy
Tagged charter schools in Iowa, Iowa schools
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Branstad, Snyder Typify Republican Party
When I think of Republicans, especially Republicans in power I think of incompetence beyond anyone’s worst nightmare. In their drive to enrich their wealthy donors, they push hard for cuts to any programs that help the poor and help maintain … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, Iowa legislature 2016, Republicn Policy
Tagged earmarked sales tax, Iowa schools, school cuts
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The Courtney Report School Issues
editor’s note: I took two sections from Senator Courtney’s weekly newsletter that were relevant to issues that the legislature will be working on. For complete newsletters access Senator Courtney’s website here. INVESTING IN SCHOOLS KEEPS IOWANS COMPETITIVE Strong Iowa schools … Continue reading
Posted in Courtney, Courtney Report, Iowa Legislature, Iowa legislature 2015
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