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Rally For Reproductive Rights Tuesday Iowa State Capitol

Posted on July 10, 2023 by Trish Nelson

Action alert from Johnson County Democrats Please use the below link to sign up to speak at the public hearing on Tuesday, July 11 at 9:30 am. The hearing will go for 90 minutes (only) and speakers will be limited to … Continue reading →

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Reynolds Call Special Session To Cut Iowans Rights

Posted on July 8, 2023 by Dave Bradley

Got this email from Progress Iowa Wednesday afternoon July 5th. Certainly the the irony that Independence Day was just the day before was not lost on most of those who received this email: Just when you thought she couldn’t sink … Continue reading →

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Lawmakers Call for Special Session on School Funding

Posted on July 19, 2015 by Dave Bradley

From Rep. Kirsten Running-Marquard On July 2nd, Governor Branstad vetoed $56 million in urgently needed school funding. The money was approved by lawmakers in a compromise during the 2015 legislative session. In an effort to restore school funding, I and … Continue reading →

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The Courtney Report: School Funding And Mental Health Vetos

Posted on July 12, 2015 by Dave Bradley

We haven’t had a Courtney Report for a while. This one is particularly timely since it concerns the Governor’s ill advised line item veto of of part of the school funding. This is an excerpt of the Courtney Report. To … Continue reading →

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