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A Storm Of Activism Is Needed To Save Social Security

Posted on October 24, 2025 by Trish Nelson

From the Fall 2025 edition of The Prairie Progressive, Iowa’s oldest progressive newsletter. The PP is  funded entirely by reader subscription, available in hard copy for $15/yr.  Send check to PP, Box 1945, Iowa City 52244. Click here for archived … Continue reading →

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Iowans To Senator Grassley: End The Bush Tax Cuts For The Wealthy

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Trish Nelson

Middle Class Iowans in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Sioux City to Deliver Letters and Petitions From Over 800 Iowans [UPDATE:  THE DATE HAS BEEN CHANGED TO:  FRIDAY @12:30] UPDATE:  On Friday, December 21st at 12:30 p.m., Progress Iowa … Continue reading →

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